CJ 110 Chapter 7 Questions with
Correct Answers 100% Correct
Which type of police misconduct is an example from the blue-coat code? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Favoritism, chiseling, and mooching (all of the above)
Which of the following problems has reduced the number of qualified police
applicants in recent years? - CORRECT ANSWER-Drugs and alcohol, sexually
transmitted diseases, and personal debt (all of the above)
Approximately what percent of the sworn officers in the nation's police
departments are women? - CORRECT ANSWER-12%
Which of the following is an advantage of hiring-college educated police officers? -
CORRECT ANSWER-More effective job performance, wiser use of discretions,
fewer disciplinary actions, (all of the above)
Which of the following qualities typically is considered more important than the
others in the role of police officer? - CORRECT ANSWER-intelligence
In 2007, a high school diploma or higher educational achievement was required of
new officers by ____ of local police departments in the United States. -
CORRECT ANSWER-98%
, ________ is a practice in which the police make an arrest for every violation of law
that comes to their attention. - CORRECT ANSWER-Full enforcement
A program that combines a college education with agency work experience and
academy training is (a) ________ - CORRECT ANSWER-Police cadet program
A system of employment whereby an independent civil service commission, in
cooperation with the city personnel section and the police department, sets
employment qualifications, performance standards, and discipline procedures is
called a ______. - CORRECT ANSWER-merit system
____________ are officers who occasionally engage in illegal and unethical
activities (for example, accepting small favors, gifts, or money for ignoring
violations of the law) during the course of their duties. - CORRECT ANSWER-
grass eaters
In 2007, approximately how many hours of state-mandated field and academy
training did new officers average combined? - CORRECT ANSWER-1370
Which of the following people was the victim of excessive force by the police? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Abner Louima, Amadou Diallo, and Rodney King (all of
the above)
Which of the following is NOT true about sheriffs? - CORRECT ANSWER-They
are required to be licensed or certified police officers
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Correct Answers 100% Correct
Which type of police misconduct is an example from the blue-coat code? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Favoritism, chiseling, and mooching (all of the above)
Which of the following problems has reduced the number of qualified police
applicants in recent years? - CORRECT ANSWER-Drugs and alcohol, sexually
transmitted diseases, and personal debt (all of the above)
Approximately what percent of the sworn officers in the nation's police
departments are women? - CORRECT ANSWER-12%
Which of the following is an advantage of hiring-college educated police officers? -
CORRECT ANSWER-More effective job performance, wiser use of discretions,
fewer disciplinary actions, (all of the above)
Which of the following qualities typically is considered more important than the
others in the role of police officer? - CORRECT ANSWER-intelligence
In 2007, a high school diploma or higher educational achievement was required of
new officers by ____ of local police departments in the United States. -
CORRECT ANSWER-98%
, ________ is a practice in which the police make an arrest for every violation of law
that comes to their attention. - CORRECT ANSWER-Full enforcement
A program that combines a college education with agency work experience and
academy training is (a) ________ - CORRECT ANSWER-Police cadet program
A system of employment whereby an independent civil service commission, in
cooperation with the city personnel section and the police department, sets
employment qualifications, performance standards, and discipline procedures is
called a ______. - CORRECT ANSWER-merit system
____________ are officers who occasionally engage in illegal and unethical
activities (for example, accepting small favors, gifts, or money for ignoring
violations of the law) during the course of their duties. - CORRECT ANSWER-
grass eaters
In 2007, approximately how many hours of state-mandated field and academy
training did new officers average combined? - CORRECT ANSWER-1370
Which of the following people was the victim of excessive force by the police? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Abner Louima, Amadou Diallo, and Rodney King (all of
the above)
Which of the following is NOT true about sheriffs? - CORRECT ANSWER-They
are required to be licensed or certified police officers
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