BCJ 320 Criminal Justice Research Final
UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which step of the SARA process focuses on identifying recurring problems of concern to
both the public and the police, prioritizing those problems, and selecting problems for closer
examination?
Select one:
a. Assessment
b. Response
c. Analysis
d. Scanning - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Scanning
Youth hanging out at fast food places is an example of which type of problem behavior and
environment:
Select one:
a. Consensual, retail
b. Incivilities, recreational
c. Endangerment, public ways
d. Incivilities, public ways - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Incivilities, recreational
Robbery at restaurant parking lots is an example of which type of problem behavior and
environment:
Select one:
a. Conflict, public ways
b. Predatory, public ways
c. Conflict, recreational
d. Predatory, recreational - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Predatory, public ways
Which step of the SARA process focuses on understanding the underlying opportunities that
foster the crime problem?
Select one:
, a. Assessment
b. Scanning
c. Analysis
d. Response - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Analysis
The count of one category divided by the count of all categories of a variable multiplied by
100.
Select one:
a. Rate
b. Standard Deviation
c. Percent
d. Median - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Percent
The number of cases in each category of a variable:
Select one:
a. Crosstabulation
b. Median
c. Standard Deviation
d. Frequency - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Frequency
Which step of the SARA process focuses on researching what is known about the specific
problem, understanding the local context, and determining how the problem is currently
being addressed in that particular jurisdiction?
Select one:
a. Assessment
b. Analysis
c. Response
d. Scanning - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Analysis
Three stages of a crime include:
Select one:
UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which step of the SARA process focuses on identifying recurring problems of concern to
both the public and the police, prioritizing those problems, and selecting problems for closer
examination?
Select one:
a. Assessment
b. Response
c. Analysis
d. Scanning - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Scanning
Youth hanging out at fast food places is an example of which type of problem behavior and
environment:
Select one:
a. Consensual, retail
b. Incivilities, recreational
c. Endangerment, public ways
d. Incivilities, public ways - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Incivilities, recreational
Robbery at restaurant parking lots is an example of which type of problem behavior and
environment:
Select one:
a. Conflict, public ways
b. Predatory, public ways
c. Conflict, recreational
d. Predatory, recreational - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Predatory, public ways
Which step of the SARA process focuses on understanding the underlying opportunities that
foster the crime problem?
Select one:
, a. Assessment
b. Scanning
c. Analysis
d. Response - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Analysis
The count of one category divided by the count of all categories of a variable multiplied by
100.
Select one:
a. Rate
b. Standard Deviation
c. Percent
d. Median - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Percent
The number of cases in each category of a variable:
Select one:
a. Crosstabulation
b. Median
c. Standard Deviation
d. Frequency - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Frequency
Which step of the SARA process focuses on researching what is known about the specific
problem, understanding the local context, and determining how the problem is currently
being addressed in that particular jurisdiction?
Select one:
a. Assessment
b. Analysis
c. Response
d. Scanning - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Analysis
Three stages of a crime include:
Select one:
