Police Administration Tenth Edtion
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1. Police administration has two primary concerns: 1. An internal one, the
performamce of manage-
ment duties within police
organizations
2. An external one, the im-
plementation of policies
and programs designed
to resuce crime and dis-
order and enhance public
safety
2. When and where was the first organized police force In 1829, in London, un-
formed and what was it formed under? der the Metropolitan Po-
lice Act
3. Who is credited as the "father of modern law enforce- Sir Robert Peel
ment?
4. What are the fundamental principles of Peelian re- 1. The police should be
form for law enforcement? organized along military
lines
2. Securing and training
the proper persons is es-
sential
3. Police should be hires
on a probationary basis
4. The police should be
under governmental con-
trol
5. Police should be de-
ployed by time and area
6. Police headquarters
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should be centrally locat-
ed
7. Police record keeping is
essential
5. Who were some of the other architects of modern August Vollmer, Bruce
policing? Smith and O. W. Wilson
6. What were two other commissions formed to better 1. The Wickersham Com-
define police work and when were they formed? mision in the 1930's
2. The President's Crime
Commision of the 1960's
7. What was the common theme of both commissions Both found the quality of
reports? police personnel was low
in terms of carry out the
job to be done and in
comparison to the rest of
the population, and both
called for substantial up-
grading of police person-
nel.
8. What is the the (police) professional model? Prevented Patrol, Rapid
Response and Follow-up.
9. What started to replace the professional model in the The Community Oriented
1980's, gaining predominance in the 1990's? Model
10. What does the Community Oriented Model advocate? 1. A less centralized orga-
nizational structure
2. Closer ties to the com-
munity
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3. A stronger focus on pre-
vention
4. A problem-solving ap-
proach to police work
11. What are the key components of democracy? Accountability, legitimacy
and transparency
12. What are the four major dimensions of Community 1. The philosophical di-
Policing? mension
2. The strategic dimen-
sion
3. The tactical dimension
4. The organizational di-
mension
13. The ___________ dimension includes the central ideas philosophical
and beliefs underlying COP, such as the necessity of
citizen input, the broad nature of the police function
and the need to provide a tailored and personal ser-
vice to the public.
14. The _____________ dimension provides the link between strategic
the broad ideas and beliefs that underly COP and the
specific programs and practices by which it is imple-
mented.
15. Three strategic elements of community policing are: 1. Alternative police oper-
ational strategies
2. Sharper geographic fo-
cus
3. A stronger emphasis on
prevention
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_6wi7di
1. Police administration has two primary concerns: 1. An internal one, the
performamce of manage-
ment duties within police
organizations
2. An external one, the im-
plementation of policies
and programs designed
to resuce crime and dis-
order and enhance public
safety
2. When and where was the first organized police force In 1829, in London, un-
formed and what was it formed under? der the Metropolitan Po-
lice Act
3. Who is credited as the "father of modern law enforce- Sir Robert Peel
ment?
4. What are the fundamental principles of Peelian re- 1. The police should be
form for law enforcement? organized along military
lines
2. Securing and training
the proper persons is es-
sential
3. Police should be hires
on a probationary basis
4. The police should be
under governmental con-
trol
5. Police should be de-
ployed by time and area
6. Police headquarters
, Police Administration Tenth Edtion
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should be centrally locat-
ed
7. Police record keeping is
essential
5. Who were some of the other architects of modern August Vollmer, Bruce
policing? Smith and O. W. Wilson
6. What were two other commissions formed to better 1. The Wickersham Com-
define police work and when were they formed? mision in the 1930's
2. The President's Crime
Commision of the 1960's
7. What was the common theme of both commissions Both found the quality of
reports? police personnel was low
in terms of carry out the
job to be done and in
comparison to the rest of
the population, and both
called for substantial up-
grading of police person-
nel.
8. What is the the (police) professional model? Prevented Patrol, Rapid
Response and Follow-up.
9. What started to replace the professional model in the The Community Oriented
1980's, gaining predominance in the 1990's? Model
10. What does the Community Oriented Model advocate? 1. A less centralized orga-
nizational structure
2. Closer ties to the com-
munity
, Police Administration Tenth Edtion
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3. A stronger focus on pre-
vention
4. A problem-solving ap-
proach to police work
11. What are the key components of democracy? Accountability, legitimacy
and transparency
12. What are the four major dimensions of Community 1. The philosophical di-
Policing? mension
2. The strategic dimen-
sion
3. The tactical dimension
4. The organizational di-
mension
13. The ___________ dimension includes the central ideas philosophical
and beliefs underlying COP, such as the necessity of
citizen input, the broad nature of the police function
and the need to provide a tailored and personal ser-
vice to the public.
14. The _____________ dimension provides the link between strategic
the broad ideas and beliefs that underly COP and the
specific programs and practices by which it is imple-
mented.
15. Three strategic elements of community policing are: 1. Alternative police oper-
ational strategies
2. Sharper geographic fo-
cus
3. A stronger emphasis on
prevention
