CRJS 254 Final || Questions and Answers.
Which of the following is an example of procedural justice? correct answers A police officer
explains to a driver why he has to search the driver's car
T/F: In 1941, August Vollmer developed a formula for assigning patrol officers on the basis of a
workload formula that reflected reported crime and calls for service in each area. correct answers
False
There is no formal, centralized system for coordinating or regulating all of the different law
enforcement agencies. This decentralization is known as correct answers Fragmentation
T/F: Traditional barriers to women in policing collapsed under the impact of the 1964 Civil
Rights Act, which barred discrimination on the basis of sex, and the women's movement. correct
answers True
Which of the following statements is true about totalitarian societies? correct answers Police
primarily follow the dictates of the supreme ruler
The agency having statewide police powers for traffic regulation and criminal investigation is
known as correct answers state police
T/F: Suspicious death investigation are usually conducted by a coroner or a medical examiner
correct answers True
Who among the following is known as the father of modern policing? correct answers Robert
Peel
T/F: The U.S. Secret Service was established in 1865 for the purpose of preventing illegal
immigration and the smuggling of controlled substances correct answers False
, T/F: Most police work can be described as order maintenance or peacekeeping. correct answers
True
Who among the following is known as the father or American police professionalism? correct
answers August Volmer
T/F: The first mission of the new London Metropolitan Police in 1829 was criminal investigation
correct answers False
Most of a police agency's budget goes toward correct answers personnel costs
One of the most important factors shaping the police role is correct answers the authority to use
force
T/F: The crime-fighter image of police officers encourages police officers to adopt de-escalation
tactics on a regular basis correct answers False
T/F: The majority of sworn police officers in the United States are members of police unions
correct answers True
The recommend number of officers for a sergeant to supervise is correct answers about 8
T/F: Researchers found that the introduction of women into policing had no effect in the
traditional solidarity of the work group. Women officers have nearly the same outside interests as
male officers correct answers False
According the observations made by Steve Herbert, police officers who exhibit aggression,
volunteer for dangerous assignments, and enjoy high-speed pursuits are called correct answers
hard chargers
Which of the following is an example of procedural justice? correct answers A police officer
explains to a driver why he has to search the driver's car
T/F: In 1941, August Vollmer developed a formula for assigning patrol officers on the basis of a
workload formula that reflected reported crime and calls for service in each area. correct answers
False
There is no formal, centralized system for coordinating or regulating all of the different law
enforcement agencies. This decentralization is known as correct answers Fragmentation
T/F: Traditional barriers to women in policing collapsed under the impact of the 1964 Civil
Rights Act, which barred discrimination on the basis of sex, and the women's movement. correct
answers True
Which of the following statements is true about totalitarian societies? correct answers Police
primarily follow the dictates of the supreme ruler
The agency having statewide police powers for traffic regulation and criminal investigation is
known as correct answers state police
T/F: Suspicious death investigation are usually conducted by a coroner or a medical examiner
correct answers True
Who among the following is known as the father of modern policing? correct answers Robert
Peel
T/F: The U.S. Secret Service was established in 1865 for the purpose of preventing illegal
immigration and the smuggling of controlled substances correct answers False
, T/F: Most police work can be described as order maintenance or peacekeeping. correct answers
True
Who among the following is known as the father or American police professionalism? correct
answers August Volmer
T/F: The first mission of the new London Metropolitan Police in 1829 was criminal investigation
correct answers False
Most of a police agency's budget goes toward correct answers personnel costs
One of the most important factors shaping the police role is correct answers the authority to use
force
T/F: The crime-fighter image of police officers encourages police officers to adopt de-escalation
tactics on a regular basis correct answers False
T/F: The majority of sworn police officers in the United States are members of police unions
correct answers True
The recommend number of officers for a sergeant to supervise is correct answers about 8
T/F: Researchers found that the introduction of women into policing had no effect in the
traditional solidarity of the work group. Women officers have nearly the same outside interests as
male officers correct answers False
According the observations made by Steve Herbert, police officers who exhibit aggression,
volunteer for dangerous assignments, and enjoy high-speed pursuits are called correct answers
hard chargers
