CRIMJ 210 - EXAM III QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Noble cause corruption is also known as - ANSWERS"Dirty Harry" Syndrome
The Dirty Harry Problem refers to - ANSWERSthe moral dilemma officers face when
they can use evil means to achieve good ends
Police testimony that narcotics they found on the ground were dropped by persons they
arrested has been called: - ANSWERSdropsy testimony
According to the author's definition of police corruption, which of the following would be
an example of police corruption? - ANSWERSall of the above
Police officers who participate in the more passive types of police corruption are
referred to as - ANSWERSgrass eaters
Who coined the term omnipresence? - ANSWERSO.W. Wilson
The most important and visible part of police work to the public is/are ____. -
ANSWERSpatrol
The vast majority of all arrests are made - ANSWERSat the scene of the crime
The idea that detective work is glamorous, exciting, and dangerous, as it is depicted in
the movies and on television, is called - ANSWERSDetective Mystique
Programs concentrating investigative resources on career criminals are called -
ANSWERSrepeat offender programs
The Guardian Angels were formed in what city? - ANSWERSNew York City
According to the author, one of the best ways to improve relationships between the
police and minority groups is to - ANSWERSensure that minority groups are adequately
represented in a jurisdiction's police de-partment
In the proactive group in the Kansas City Study, the police presence was -
ANSWERSdoubled or tripled
A ____ system allows non-emergency calls to be redirected or referred to other
agencies. - ANSWERS311
The police department's generalist is the - ANSWERSpatrol officer
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Noble cause corruption is also known as - ANSWERS"Dirty Harry" Syndrome
The Dirty Harry Problem refers to - ANSWERSthe moral dilemma officers face when
they can use evil means to achieve good ends
Police testimony that narcotics they found on the ground were dropped by persons they
arrested has been called: - ANSWERSdropsy testimony
According to the author's definition of police corruption, which of the following would be
an example of police corruption? - ANSWERSall of the above
Police officers who participate in the more passive types of police corruption are
referred to as - ANSWERSgrass eaters
Who coined the term omnipresence? - ANSWERSO.W. Wilson
The most important and visible part of police work to the public is/are ____. -
ANSWERSpatrol
The vast majority of all arrests are made - ANSWERSat the scene of the crime
The idea that detective work is glamorous, exciting, and dangerous, as it is depicted in
the movies and on television, is called - ANSWERSDetective Mystique
Programs concentrating investigative resources on career criminals are called -
ANSWERSrepeat offender programs
The Guardian Angels were formed in what city? - ANSWERSNew York City
According to the author, one of the best ways to improve relationships between the
police and minority groups is to - ANSWERSensure that minority groups are adequately
represented in a jurisdiction's police de-partment
In the proactive group in the Kansas City Study, the police presence was -
ANSWERSdoubled or tripled
A ____ system allows non-emergency calls to be redirected or referred to other
agencies. - ANSWERS311
The police department's generalist is the - ANSWERSpatrol officer
