Community Policing Partnerships for problem solving - Chapter 10 Exam Questions and Answers
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Synergism - Answers Occurs when individuals channel their energies toward a common purpose and
accomplish what they could not accomplish along.
Crime prevention is a large part, in fact a cornerstone, of community policing. - Answers True
Traffic problems top the list of concerns of most neighborhoods and communities. Concerns include
speeding in residential areas, street racing, red-light running, impaired drivers, and no use of seat belts. -
Answers True
Engineering responses to speeding include: - Answers using traffic calming, posting warning signs and
signals, conducting anti-speeding public awareness campaigns, informing complainants about actual
speeds, and providing realistic driver training
What is traffic calming? - Answers Describes a wide range of road and environmental design changes
that either make it more difficult for a vehicle to speed or make drivers believe they should slow down
for safety.
Enforcement responses to reduce speeding include: - Answers 1. Enforcing speeding laws
2. Enforcing speeding laws with speed cameras or photo radar
3. Using speed display boards
4. Arresting the worst offenders
5. Having citizen volunteers monitor speeding
What are some ways to reduce the fear of crime with community policing? - Answers 1. Enhanced foot
patrol
2. Vehicle patrol in high-crime areas
3. Citizen patrols
4. Neighborhood cleanup campaigns
5. Community education
6. Awareness programs
7. Substations in troubled neighborhoods
8. Installation of closed-circuit video cameras
What is CPTED? - Answers Crime prevention through environmental design
Already Passed
Synergism - Answers Occurs when individuals channel their energies toward a common purpose and
accomplish what they could not accomplish along.
Crime prevention is a large part, in fact a cornerstone, of community policing. - Answers True
Traffic problems top the list of concerns of most neighborhoods and communities. Concerns include
speeding in residential areas, street racing, red-light running, impaired drivers, and no use of seat belts. -
Answers True
Engineering responses to speeding include: - Answers using traffic calming, posting warning signs and
signals, conducting anti-speeding public awareness campaigns, informing complainants about actual
speeds, and providing realistic driver training
What is traffic calming? - Answers Describes a wide range of road and environmental design changes
that either make it more difficult for a vehicle to speed or make drivers believe they should slow down
for safety.
Enforcement responses to reduce speeding include: - Answers 1. Enforcing speeding laws
2. Enforcing speeding laws with speed cameras or photo radar
3. Using speed display boards
4. Arresting the worst offenders
5. Having citizen volunteers monitor speeding
What are some ways to reduce the fear of crime with community policing? - Answers 1. Enhanced foot
patrol
2. Vehicle patrol in high-crime areas
3. Citizen patrols
4. Neighborhood cleanup campaigns
5. Community education
6. Awareness programs
7. Substations in troubled neighborhoods
8. Installation of closed-circuit video cameras
What is CPTED? - Answers Crime prevention through environmental design
