Community Policing Partnerships for
Problem Solving: Chapter 9
What are among the most common implemented crime prevention programs? - ANS-- street
lighting projects
- property marking projects
- security survey projects
- citizen on patrol projects
- crime reporting
- neighborhood-watch
- block projects
What is CPTED? - ANS-Crime prevention through environmental design; is altering the physical
environment to enhance safety, reduce the incidence and fear of crime, and improve the quality
of life.
Who are the Guardian Angels? - ANS-A group of private citizens who seek to deter crime and to
provide a positive role model for young children.
Specialized crime watch programs include? - ANS-- mobile crime watch
- youth crime watch
- business crime watch
- apartment watch
- realtor watch
- carrier alert
National Night Out - ANS-This is a nationwide program that encourages residents to turn on
their porch lights, go outside, and meet their neighbors in an effort to build stronger, more
vigilant communities that are more resistant to crime and disorder.
What are amongst the most visible organizations focused on crime? - ANS-- citizen crime
prevention associations
- Crime Stoppers
- MADD
Volunteers may serve in a crime prevention capacity as reserve officers, auxiliary patrol, or
community service officers or on an as-needed basis. - ANS-True
What are common programs aimed at youths? - ANS-- McGruff, take a bite out of crime
- police athletic leagues PALs
- Officer Friendly
Problem Solving: Chapter 9
What are among the most common implemented crime prevention programs? - ANS-- street
lighting projects
- property marking projects
- security survey projects
- citizen on patrol projects
- crime reporting
- neighborhood-watch
- block projects
What is CPTED? - ANS-Crime prevention through environmental design; is altering the physical
environment to enhance safety, reduce the incidence and fear of crime, and improve the quality
of life.
Who are the Guardian Angels? - ANS-A group of private citizens who seek to deter crime and to
provide a positive role model for young children.
Specialized crime watch programs include? - ANS-- mobile crime watch
- youth crime watch
- business crime watch
- apartment watch
- realtor watch
- carrier alert
National Night Out - ANS-This is a nationwide program that encourages residents to turn on
their porch lights, go outside, and meet their neighbors in an effort to build stronger, more
vigilant communities that are more resistant to crime and disorder.
What are amongst the most visible organizations focused on crime? - ANS-- citizen crime
prevention associations
- Crime Stoppers
- MADD
Volunteers may serve in a crime prevention capacity as reserve officers, auxiliary patrol, or
community service officers or on an as-needed basis. - ANS-True
What are common programs aimed at youths? - ANS-- McGruff, take a bite out of crime
- police athletic leagues PALs
- Officer Friendly
