Criminal Justice Exam 2
Criminal Justice Exam 2
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1. T/F: The Kansas City experiment found that increasing True
the level of preventive patrol had no effect on crime or
fear of crime.
2. Which agency head is most likely to be an elected The county sheriff
official?
The chief of a small municipal police department
The chief of a big city police department
The county sheriff
The director of a federal law enforcement agency
3. One of the basic principles of the London Metropoli- the practice of preventive
tan Police was ________.
the need for decentralized policing
evidence-based policing
the practice of preventive patrol
vigilante justice
4. T/F: The Law Enforcement Assistance Administration False
provided education and training for police officers.
5. ________ uses research into everyday police proce- Evidence-based policing
dures to evaluate current practices and to guide offi-
cers and police executives in future decision making.
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Criminal Justice Exam 2
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The LEAA
Scientific police management
Evidence-based policing
Directed patrol
6. T/F: The growth of modern police forces has been True
linked to gin riots in England.
7. The results of the 1974 Kansas City experiment on preventable crimes are
preventive patrol suggest that ________. not affected by police pa-
trol
preventable crimes are not affected by police patrol
preventable crimes will increase in areas where the
police do not patrol
preventable crimes will decrease when patrol fre-
quency is increased
citizens' fear of crime will decrease in areas where the
police reduce patrol frequency
8. T/F: Private police outnumber public police officers in True
the U.S.
9. The modern-day sheriff is derived from which early Shire reeve
English official?
Parish constable
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Criminal Justice Exam 2
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Shire reeve
Magistrate
Justice of the peace
10. The first policewoman served with the ________. Los Angeles Police De-
partment
New York City Police Department
Los Angeles Police Department
Chicago Police Department
Pennsylvania State Police
11. The Bow Street Runners was ________. an early English law en-
forcement unit formed by
Henry Fielding
created by the Metropolitan Police Act
a criminal organization led by Jonathan Wild
an early English law enforcement unit formed by Hen-
ry Fielding
created by the Statute of Winchester
12. T/F: One reason for the growth in private security is an True
increase in workplace crime.
13. T/F: The federal government employs private security True
personnel.
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Criminal Justice Exam 2
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1. T/F: The Kansas City experiment found that increasing True
the level of preventive patrol had no effect on crime or
fear of crime.
2. Which agency head is most likely to be an elected The county sheriff
official?
The chief of a small municipal police department
The chief of a big city police department
The county sheriff
The director of a federal law enforcement agency
3. One of the basic principles of the London Metropoli- the practice of preventive
tan Police was ________.
the need for decentralized policing
evidence-based policing
the practice of preventive patrol
vigilante justice
4. T/F: The Law Enforcement Assistance Administration False
provided education and training for police officers.
5. ________ uses research into everyday police proce- Evidence-based policing
dures to evaluate current practices and to guide offi-
cers and police executives in future decision making.
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, Criminal Justice Exam 2
Criminal Justice Exam 2
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_bbde32
The LEAA
Scientific police management
Evidence-based policing
Directed patrol
6. T/F: The growth of modern police forces has been True
linked to gin riots in England.
7. The results of the 1974 Kansas City experiment on preventable crimes are
preventive patrol suggest that ________. not affected by police pa-
trol
preventable crimes are not affected by police patrol
preventable crimes will increase in areas where the
police do not patrol
preventable crimes will decrease when patrol fre-
quency is increased
citizens' fear of crime will decrease in areas where the
police reduce patrol frequency
8. T/F: Private police outnumber public police officers in True
the U.S.
9. The modern-day sheriff is derived from which early Shire reeve
English official?
Parish constable
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, Criminal Justice Exam 2
Criminal Justice Exam 2
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_bbde32
Shire reeve
Magistrate
Justice of the peace
10. The first policewoman served with the ________. Los Angeles Police De-
partment
New York City Police Department
Los Angeles Police Department
Chicago Police Department
Pennsylvania State Police
11. The Bow Street Runners was ________. an early English law en-
forcement unit formed by
Henry Fielding
created by the Metropolitan Police Act
a criminal organization led by Jonathan Wild
an early English law enforcement unit formed by Hen-
ry Fielding
created by the Statute of Winchester
12. T/F: One reason for the growth in private security is an True
increase in workplace crime.
13. T/F: The federal government employs private security True
personnel.
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