CRIME ANALYSIS WITH CRIME MAPPING (4THEDITION) TEST BANK

,CRIME ANALYSIS WITH CRIME MAPPING (4THEDITION)

CHAPTER 1:CRIME ANALYSIS AND THE PROFESSION TEST BANK
MULTIPLELCHOICE

1) CrimeLanalystsLuseLqualitativeLdataLandLmethods
a. ToLdevelopLforecastsLforLfutureLcrimeLevents
b. ToLconductLstatisticsLonLfrequencyLofLcrime
c. ToLexamineLnonnumericalLdataLforLtheLpurposeLofLdiscoveringLunderlyingL
meaningsLandLpatternsLofLrelationships
d. ToLunderstandLtheLcorrelationalLrelationshipsLbetweenLtypesLofLcrimeL
Ans:LC
CognitiveLDomain:LComprehension
AnswerLLocation:LunderLtheLheadingLCrimeLAnalysisLDefinition
DifficultyLLevel:LEasy

2) ALgeographicLinformationLsystemL(GIS)LisLallLofLtheLfollowingLEXCEPT:
a. ALpowerfulLsoftwareLtoolLthatLallowsLtheLuserLtoLcreateLanyLkindLofLgeographicLr
epresentation
b. ALsetLofLcomputer-
basedLtoolsLthatLallowsLtheLuserLtoLmodify,Lvisualize,Lquery,LandLanalyzeLgeogr
aphicLandLtabularLdata
c. SimilarLtoLaLspreadsheetLorLwordLprocessingLprogramLinLthatLtheLsoftwareLprovi
desLaLframeworkLandLtemplatesLforLdataLcollection,Lcollation,LandLanalysis
d. ALunstructuredLcollectionLofLrecordsLorLdataLthatLisLstoredLinLaLcomputerLsoL
thatLaLcrimeLanalystLcanLconsultLitLtoLanswerLqueries
Ans:LD
CognitiveLDomain:LComprehension
AnswerLLocation:LunderLtheLheadingLDefinitionsLofLGISLandLCrimeLMapping
DifficultyLLevel:LMedium

3) CrimeLmappingLis
a. TheLprocessLofLusingLaLgeographicLinformationLsystemLtoLconductLspatialL
analysisLofLcrimeLproblemsLandLotherLpolice-relatedLissues
b. TheLdisciplineLconcernedLwithLtheLdevelopment,Luse,LapplicationLandLinfluenceLofLi
nformationLtechnologies
c. TheLstudyLandLpracticeLofLmakingLmaps
d. ALsystemLforLcapturing,Lstoring,LanalyzingLandLmanagingLdataLandLassociatedL
attributesLwhichLareLspatiallyLreferencedLtoLtheLearth
Ans:LA
CognitiveLDomain:LKnowledge
AnswerLLocation:LunderLtheLheadingLDefinitionsLofLGISLandLCrimeLMapping
DifficultyLLevel:LEasy

4) TheLhistoryLofLcrimeLanalysisLasLaLdisciplineLbeginsLwith
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,a. TheLNewLYorkLCityLPoliceLDepartmentLinLtheLearlyL1900s
b. FarmersLandLranchersLlookingLoutLforLtheirLlivestock




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, c. ProfessorsLinLtheLSchoolLofLCartography
d. TheLfirstLmodernLpoliceLforceLinLLondonLinLtheLearlyL19thLcentury
Ans:LD
CognitiveLDomain:LComprehension
AnswerLLocation:LunderLtheLheadingLBeginningsLofLCrimeLAnalysis
DifficultyLLevel:LMedium

5) WhichLbroughtLaboutLincreasedLawarenessLofLtheLuseLofLanalysisLandLevaluationLinL
policingLthroughoutLtheL1970s?
a. ViolentLCrimeLControlLandLLawLEnforcementLActLofL1994
b. 1968LOmnibusLCrimeLControlLandLSafeLStreetsLAct
c. 1975LCrimeLAnalysisLandLEvaluationLAct
d. NoneLofLtheLaboveL
Ans:LB
CognitiveLDomain:LComprehension
AnswerLLocation:LunderLtheLheadingLUnitedLStates:1970LtoL2000
DifficultyLLevel:LMedium

6) WhichLofLtheLfollowingLdidLNOTLinfluenceLcrimeLanalysisLinLtheLmid-LtoLlateL1970s,
a. AcademicsLemphasizingLtheLimportanceLofLcriminalLeventsLvs.LcriminalityLofLi
ndividuals
b. TheLgeographicLanalysisLofLcrime
c. CommissionLonLAccreditationLforLLawLEnforcementLAgenciesL(CALEA)
d. NewLYorkLCity’sLCOMPSTAT
Ans:LD
CognitiveLDomain:LComprehension
AnswerLLocation:LunderLtheLheadingLUnitedLStates:1970LtoL2000
DifficultyLLevel:LMedium

7) TheLIACALis
a. TheLInternationalLAllianceLofLCriminalLAnalysis
b. TheLInterstateLAssociationLofLCrimeLAnalysis
c. TheLInternationalLAssociationLofLCrimeLAnalysts
d. TheLIntelligenceLandLCrimeLAnalysisLAssociationL
Ans:LC
CognitiveLDomain:LKnowledge
AnswerLLocation:LunderLtheLheadingLDefinitionLofLCrimeLAnalysis
DifficultyLLevel:LEasy

8) CrimeLmappingLbegan
a. WithLresearchersLinLtheL1970sLwhoLemphasizedLcrimeLandLplace
b. WithLEuropeanLresearchersLwhoLexaminedLtheLlevelsLofLcrimeLwithinLdiffere
ntLregionsLandLtheLrelationshipLofLtheseLlevelsLtoLsociologicalLfactors
c. InLtheLLondonLMetropolitanLPoliceLDepartment
d. InLtheLUSLinLtheLearlyL1900sL
Ans:LB

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