Chapter 6 Criminal Justice Study Guide
patrol
Which of the following in unquestionably the most time consuming and resource intensive task of any police agency?
False
a role expectation consists of the rights and responsibilities associated with a particular position in society.
false
a survey has revealed that law enforcement agencies have adequate training, equipment, and staff
43
as of august 5, 2010____ foreign terrorist organizations were recognized by the U.S state department as loosely affiliated extremists and rogue international terrorists to include the world trade center bombers and rogue terrorists such as Osama bin laden
true
large metropolitan police agencies use AFIS
true
GIS crime mapping is a technique that involves the charting of crime patterns within a geographic area
directed
In ___ patrol, officers are given guidance on how to use their patrol time, which is often based on the results of crime analyses that identify problem areas.
punishers
John Broderick classified police officers by their degree of commitment to maintaining order and their respect for due process. Which does not belong?
preventive
Patrols that are systematically unsystematic and observant in an attempt to both deter and ferret out crime on their beats are known as random or ______ patrol.
conduct preventive patrol to ferret out crime
criminal investigation has been defined as a lawful search of people and things to achieve three of the following goals. Which does not belong?
true
detectives usually have the cards stacked against them, and their chances of solving crimes are low
killed in automobile accidents; murdered
each year, nearly twice as many people are ___ as are in ____
true
field interrogations generally do no reduce crime in targeted areas
arrival--determining he situations timeliness
following are three parts of acronym SARA, which some community policing advocates recommend as a four step problem solving process. Which of the following is not one of the components of SARA?
local police officer
for most people the most personal experience they have with the criminal justice process is contact with a
false
in 1972 Kansas City, preventive patrol experiment found that heavily patrolled streets had significantly less crime that unpatrolled streets did
one in four
in 2007 approximately, _____ local police departments had one or more officers assigned full time to a multiagency drug enforcement task force, about the same percentage as 2003
all of the above
in recent years the mission of D.A.R.E has expanded to include;
false
in some agencies, special traffic investigation crimes are assigned to all parking violation enforcement
true
in street police work, passion is the ability to use force or the recognition that force is a legitimate means of resolving conflict
false
it is believed that soon DNA from a flake of dandruff will yield a positive identification but there will still be the need to consider mathematical probabilities
minor annoyances--rowdy youths, panhandlers, and abandoned cars--that irritate citizens
one of the interesting findings of foot patrol research was that foot patrol offivers were better able to deal with
false
police administrators have long referred to investigation as the backbone of the department
90 percent
reseachers discovered that ____ of citizens wait 5-10 minutes to call the police which prevents police from catching the criminal at the scene.
true
sometimes a police officers role may be simply to solve problems in the course of providing service.
victim, offender, and location
the crime triangle is a view of crime and disorder as an interaction among three variables, which are;
all of the above
the knowledge to carry out cybercrimes is readily available at hacker
resource allocation
the most widely used crime mapping applications is probably
proactive patrol
the professional model of policing which police followed in the decades before community policing, rested on three foundations. which of the following are not listed below?
aggressive
when an entire patrol section is instructed to make numerous traffic stops and field interrogations, the practice is referred to as______ patrol.
the FBI
which of the following agencies has the largest AFIS
street level enforcement
which of the following drug enforcement strategies accounts for the greatest number of drug arrests and seizures
CODIS
which of the following is currently the most complete DNA database
the modern era of terrorism began with the Japanese bombing of pear harbor in 1941, according to the FBI
which of the following is not true about terrorism?
the systematic use of terror or unpredictable violence agaist governments, publics, or individuals to attain a political objective
which of the following is the fbi's definition of terrorism?
all of the above
with DNA profiling a unique genetic profile can be derived from ______ found at the scene of a crime or on a victum.
citizens share responsibility for their community's safety
with community policing:
the police perform ongoing educational roles in the community
your textbook describes four characteristics that generally define the role of the police. Which does not belong?
cybercriminals after dna records, thus hampering and sometimes destroying criminal investigations.
your textbook describes several ways in which cybercriminals can illegally access, manipulate, or steal computer data. Which of the three ways are NOT listed in your textbook?
uniformed police officers conducting field interrogations and other types of aggressive patrol
your textbook names five roles that investigators may play in a police department. Which does not belong.?
collecting samples from all people at birth, so that a complete DNA database can be compiled
your textbook names three distinct functions of DNA profiling. Which do not belong?
The fear of being implicated in the crime
your textbook names three reasons why many victums of cybercrime fail to report these crimes to authorities. Which of the following does not belong?
