CRJ 100 Week 5 Midterm Exam Questions With Answers

Which of the following is not a focus of community policing? Answer Selected Answer: Crime fighting Correct Answer: Crime fighting  Question 2 4 out of 4 points UCR data suggests that the average police officer makes less than one felony arrest every ____ months. Answer Selected Answer: 4 Correct Answer: 4  Question 3 4 out of 4 points The statement “Aggressive policing increases community perception that police arrest many criminals and therefore most violators get caught” is an example of what? Answer Selected Answer: a deterrent effect Correct Answer: a deterrent effect  Question 4 4 out of 4 points Regardless of the size of the policing organization this person has general administrative control and sets policy for all of the department’s operating branches Answer Selected 341 Test Bank Answer: Chief of Police Correct Answer: Chief of Police  Question 5 4 out of 4 points In Martin Innes’ study of investigation techniques he found that police rely heavily on _________ that includes canvas of neighborhoods, interviews with friends/family and constructing victim/suspect timelines to solve a crime. Answer Selected Answer: General coverage Correct Answer: General coverage  Question 6 0 out of 4 points What pattern does research reveal regarding officers' involvement in use-of-force incidents? Answer Selected Answer: A small portion of officers account for a sizable portion of the abuses. Correct Answer: All of the above are correct.  Question 7 4 out of 4 points Which policing style utilizes the least amount of discretion? Answer Selected Answer: Law enforcer Correct Answer: Law enforcer  Question 8 4 out of 4 points 342 Chapter 14: Crime and Justice in the New Millennium An officer approaches a group of teenagers drinking beer, she checks everyone's ID and arrests all who are underage. This example best typifies which officer style? Answer Selected Answer: Law enforcer Correct Answer: Law enforcer