Community Policing Test 1

Front 1

Who was Sir Robert Peel?

Back 1

The Chief of the first organized police force in London, England

Front 2

Police officers per 100,000 people?

Back 2

201

Front 3

Early Canadians were hesitant to create police forces that had authority. What was the result?

Back 3

Law enforcement was performed by the community residents

Front 4

in 1829, a full-time unarmed police force of 1000 men were established in London. They were called

Back 4

Bobbies or Peelers

Front 5

What is considered the police officers "office"

Back 5

Patrol car

Front 6

Which group made up the earliest police force in British Columbia in 1858

Back 6

Black immigrants from California

Front 7

which police force was the model for the RCMP?

Back 7

Royal Irish Constabulary

Front 8

Why did Alberta dissolve the Alberta Provincial Police?

Back 8

Economics and depression

Front 9

Which term describes the period from the 1900s-1970s

Back 9

The professional era of policing

Front 10

In the history of policing in France, how were the police considered in general?

Back 10

Spies for the king

Front 11

At which level of policing do most Canadian police officers work?

Back 11

Police support services such as information systems

Front 12

Which best describes aboriginal police services

Back 12

They operate elusively under the supervision of the RCMP

Front 13

What is set out in the Canadian Charter of Rights and freedoms?

Back 13

Basic rights and freedoms for citizens

Front 14

T/F
There has been a decrease on reported crime

Back 14

True

Front 15

Why did the government create the constitution act, 1982

Back 15

To establish responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments involving criminal justice

Front 16

T/F
Immigrants in Canada usually settle in urban areas

Back 16

True

Front 17

T/F

Public police outnumber private security

Back 17

False

Front 18

Which of the following describes community-based strategic policing?

Back 18

An evolving model of policing in Canada

Front 19

In Ontario what was the integrated justice system initiative designed to do?

Back 19

Facilitate a seamless flow of information among justice agencies

Front 20

What best defines the "growing crisis in human resources?"

Back 20

The need for police recruitment

Front 21

The SIU in Ontario shows

Back 21

How policing has changed since sept. 11/01

Front 22

What is a defining characteristic of professional standards units within police agencies?

Back 22

They investigate alleged misconduct on the part of the officers

Front 23

In policing what are the "3 R's"

Back 23

1. Random Patrol
2. Rapid Response
3. Reactive Investigation

Front 24

What best defines clearance rates?

Back 24

The percentage of cases where an offense has been committed and the suspect is identified

Front 25

T/F
Most police services have implemented community policing

Back 25

True

Front 26

The three P's of community policing

Back 26

Prevention, Problem solving, Partnership

Front 27

T/F
Patrol officers working the same shifts is part of a traditional model for police work

Back 27

False

Front 28

How is community policing best described?

Back 28

As an approach to policing based on prevention, problem solving, and partnership

Front 29

S.A.R.A Stands for?

Back 29

1. Scanning
2. Analysis
3. Response
4. Assessment

Front 30

T/F
CPTSD aims to reduce poverty
Open more houses adequate for the public
More adequate facilities

Back 30

True

Front 31

T/F
CPTED is situational

Back 31

True

Front 32

Scanning means to

Back 32

Identify the problem

Front 33

Analysis means to

Back 33

Determine the cause, scope, and effect of the problem

Front 34

Response means

Back 34

Developing a plan to address and solve the problem

Front 35

Assessment means

Back 35

Were you successful

Front 36

In early Canadian Culture, when and who determined when a formal police service needed to be established in a community?

Back 36

Quebec City mid- 1600’s , and in upper canada (ontario)

Front 37

Why in 1917, did Alberta establish their own Provincial Police Service?

Back 37

Because the NWMP was withdrawing (Alberta had their own until 1932)

Front 38

What does the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms establish for all citizens?

Back 38

Basic rights and freedoms

Front 39

Do most Police officers in Canada work for the National/Provincial or MunicipalServices?

Back 39

Municipal

Front 40

Do Police Officers outnumber private security officers in Canada?

Back 40

No, they are outnumbered 3-2

Front 41

Female officers make up what percentage of all police officers in Canada?

Back 41

19.6%

Front 42

when community policing came to Ontario?

Back 42

Year 2000

Front 43

Name some of the reasons that there is a gap between the police and the public?

Back 43

the theory use to be that the public were police and the police were the public, now theface has been changed, the average police officer is 28 years old, female and of adifferent race.

Front 44

What body replaced the Solicitor General of Canada in 2003?

Back 44

In 2003 the position was styled Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, and the portfolio expanded

Front 45

the elements of Community Policing?

Back 45

reactive policing, to more decentralized police structures that emphasize aproactive, problem-solving approach where the police work in close partnershipwith the communities they serve.

Front 46

best describe what Community Policing is

Back 46

Community policing, or community-oriented policing, is a strategy of policingthatfocuses on police building ties and working closely with members of the communities.

Front 47

CPTED stands for what?

Back 47

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Front 48

the 3 R's stand for in traditional police practices.

Back 48

Random Patrol, Rapid Response, Reactive Investigation

Front 49

explain what the term natural surveillance means as it relates to CPTED.

Back 49

placement of physical features, activities and people in such a wayas to maximize visibility and foster positive social interaction.

Front 50

what POP is.

Back 50

Problem Oriented Policing

Front 51

In Ontario where are the roles and responsibilities established for municipal andprovincial Police officers?

Back 51

Criminal Code

Police Act

Charter