Chapter 12 Review

In Tempe, Arizona, the Assistance in Disaster (AID) program was created to mobilize a community response in the event of a(n) __________. a. terrorist attack b. natural disaster or terrorist attack c. natural disaster d. increase in neighborhood crime

b. natural disaster or terrorist attack

One of the problems with keeping community policing working well is that many of the resources that were previously devoted to it are now being used to __________. a. fund police vehicles b. prevent terrorism c. pay for community cooperation d. fund advanced technology

b. prevent terrorism

Many states and larger cities have created state and local places to share information and intelligence within their jurisdictions as well as with the federal government. These places are referred to as __________. a. police operations b. intervention teams c. fusion centers d. service stations

c. fusion centers

One popular community policing program that has been practiced around the world involves officers and residents talking together at a local McDonalds or Starbucks, for example, and is known as __________. a. Community Cups b. Morning Greetings c. Breakfast Talks d. Coffee with a Cop

d. Coffee with a Cop

The problem-oriented policing strategy consists of four distinct parts, known by the acronym SARA. What does the "S" in SARA stand for? a. solving b. scanning c. service d. searching

b. scanning

The city of Duluth, Minnesota, won an International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Community Policing Award for their response to __________. a. housing violations b. sexual assault against Native American women c. the opioid epidemic d. active shooter incidents

b. sexual assault against Native American women

What is the goal of the Drug Abuse Response Team (DART) implemented in the Northampton, Massachusetts, Police Department? a. to find housing for local people addicted to opioids b. to connect drug users with services that can help them c. to identify those opioid users who also commit local crimes d. to act as counselors for local people addicted to opioids

b. to connect drug users with services that can help them

What was one of the successes of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS)? a. It has greatly increased the number of police officers in the field. b. It has reduced the number of police officers necessary in participating communities. c. It has reduced the amount of federal funding necessary for community policing. d. It has eliminated the atmosphere of fear created by crime in participating communities.

a. It has greatly increased the number of police officers in the field.

Which city is often cited as having had the greatest success with community policing? a. New York City b. Chicago c. Houston d. Los Angeles

a. New York City

Which program gave police officers 50 percent discounts to buy federally foreclosed homes in low-income neighborhoods if they agreed to live in the homes for at least three years? a. Officer Next Door b. Community Police Initiative c. Resident Police d. Neighborhood Officer

a. Officer Next Door

What generated an increased number of calls for service, which the San Marcos, Texas, Police Department addressed using problem-oriented policing? a. noise complaints b. the homeless population c. robbery complaints d. vehicle collisions

a. noise complaints

If a police chief believes that the police should not just respond to incident after incident, but rather focus on the problems that cause the incidents, what type of policing do they support? a. problem-solving policing b. incident-based policing c. community policing d. intelligence-led policing

a. problem-solving policing

Officer Gloria Mansfield is part of a program in which she lives in subsidized housing in the city and works an eight-hour day, but she is also on call 24 hours a day for any residents that need assistance. This program is known as a __________. a. resident officer program b. service area police program c. police and citizens together initiative d. community assistance program

a. resident officer program

Which type of policing represents an advanced stage of traditional policing using innovative enforcement techniques including intelligence operations, electronic surveillance, and sophisticated forensic techniques? a. strategic b. broken windows c. problem-solving d. community

a. strategic

Community policing and problem-oriented policing go hand in hand, but there are differences. What is the main difference? a. Community policing is concerned with the community solving local problems, and problem-oriented policing is more concerned with the police solving local problems b. Community policing is concerned with the relationship between the police and the community, and problem-oriented policing is more concerned with solving a particular problem. c. Community policing involves a single community, whereas problem-oriented policing, by necessity, relies on multiple communities working together. d. Community policing tends to involve more resources and police officers, and problem-oriented policing involves fewer resources and police officers

b. Community policing is concerned with the relationship between the police and the community, and problem-oriented policing is more concerned with solving a particular problem.

What is one of the main points of the broken window model of policing? a. Police cannot rely on the cooperation of the community. b. Disorder in neighborhoods creates fear. c. Fighting crime should be the primary focus of police patrol. d. Broken windows detract criminals from committing crimes in certain neighborhoods.

b. Disorder in neighborhoods creates fear.

Just simply having a police department website can be considered part of a community policing strategy. Why? a. It enables the community to meet with officers in local establishments on a regular basis. b. It allows information to be reported and provides contact information for people in the organization. c. It improves the quality of life in the community, from its youth to its senior citizens. d. It minimizes the fear of crime and empowers the senior citizen population.

b. It allows information to be reported and provides contact information for people in the organization.

What happens during the response phase of problem-oriented policing? a. Officers evaluate the effectiveness of their response to the problem. b. Officers use information they collected to come up with solutions to the problem. c. Officers prepare a program of action suitable to the problem. d. Officers discuss incidents as problems to which the police must respond.

c. Officers prepare a program of action suitable to the problem.

Which term refers to gang violence and open confrontations among various segments of society, specifically the police? a. police brutality b. local violence c. civil unrest d. domestic violence

c. civil unrest

The problem-oriented policing process necessitates improving various skill sets, including a formal sustained commitment to work together to accomplish a common mission, which is referred to as __________. a. communication b. collection c. collaboration d. classification

c. collaboration

In the book The Move to Community Policing: Making Change Happen, the authors describe the stages police organizations need to accomplish in order to move into community policing program. What would be the final stage for the police as they went through the process? a. monitoring and institutionalization b. changing the police culture c. dealing with ongoing challenges d. developing data-driven approaches

c. dealing with ongoing challenges

What was added to Detroit neighborhoods that led to increased police presence in the community, improved communication and cooperation between officers and residents, and expanded the department's commitment to community policing? a. two-person patrol cars b. 911 programs c. mini-stations d. police home visits

c. mini-stations

Community policing differs from the police-community relations concept in that it __________. a. does not have to involve line officers b. does not rely on full-time personnel c. must be supported and practiced by an entire police department d. relies on only a few leaders in a community

c. must be supported and practiced by an entire police department

The provisions of which bill authorized the expenditure of nearly $8 billion over six years for grants to law enforcement agencies to reduce crime? a. the COP (Community Oriented Policing) Initiative Bill b. the Justice Bill c. the Crime Bill d. the Community Oriented Policing Services Bill

c. the Crime Bill

In what city did the police department establish the BLUE + YOU initiative after they had a negative incident that led to a drastic decrease in the community's trust of the police department? a. Indianapolis, Indiana b. New Rochelle, New York c. Santa Fe, New Mexico d. Sarasota, Florida

d. Sarasota, Florida