Police Role In Society
- 1.crime control is an approach that is consistent with the following except
- A.
Criminals are the enemy
- B.
Police officers are soldiers in a war
- C.
Police officers serve all the people
- D.
Efficiency is a top priority
- 2.The crime control and due process models were developed by
- A.
Carl Klockars
- B.
Herbert Packer
- C.
Lawrence Sherman
- D.
John Crank
- 3.According to Packer, which of the following is one of the principles under which the crime control model operates
- A.
Efficiency is a top priority
- B.
Protection of process is as important as protection of innocents
- C.
A conveyor belt is the model for the system
- D.
The coervice power of the state is always subject to abuse
- 4.According to Packer, which of the following is one of the princples under which the due process model operates
- A.
Efficiency is a top priority
- B.
There is a presumtion of guilt
- C.
Protection of process is as important as protection of innocents
- D.
Emphasis is on speed and finality
- 5.the public servant model of policing invludes all of the following except
- A.
Criminals are not a distinct group
- B.
Police have a limited ability to control crime
- C.
Protection of the process of justice is as important as crime control
- D.
Police are not public servants of those who commit crime
- 6.The first era of polce professionalism began in the
- A.
1920s
- B.
1930s
- C.
1960s
- D.
1980s
- 7.In relation to community policing and ethics, all of the following is true except
- A.
Community policing ethical issues arise from the closer relationship formes with community members
- B.
There is evidence that there is more corruption in community policing models than with traditional law enforcement
- C.
Community policing reduces cynicism and burnout which may reduce corruption
- D.
Community policing may increase the potential for gratuities
- 8.A model of law enforcement that creates partnerships witht the community and addresses underlying problems rather than simply enforcing then law is referred to as
- A.
Crime control policing
- B.
Proactive policing
- C.
Traditional policing
- D.
Community policing
- 9.Harris "preventive policing" model includes
- A.
The concepts of community policing, problem-oriented policing, and accountability mechanisms
- B.
The concepts of community policy and the practices of crim control policing
- C.
The concepts of problem-oriented policing, and counter-terrorism efforts
- D.
The concpets of accountability mechanisms and counter-terrorism efforts
- 10.Authority is defined as
- A.
The right to inherent a role to use any means to overcome resistance
- B.
The use of signs and symbols to induce compliance
- C.
The use of words and arguments ro induce compliance
- D.
The unquestionable entitlement to be obeyed that comes from fulfilling a specific role
- 11.Power is defined as
- A.
The right to inherent in a role to use any means to overcome resistance
- B.
The use of signs and symbols to induce compliance
- C.
The use of words and arguements to induce compliance
- D.
The unquestionable entitlement to be obeyes that come from fulfilling a specific role
- 12.Persuasion is defined as
- A.
The right to inherent in a role to use any means to overcome resistance
- B.
The use of signs, symbols, words, and arguments to induce compliance
- C.
The use of force and coercion to get one's way
- D.
The unquestionable entitlements to be obeyed that come from fulfilling a specific role
- 13.Force is defined as
- A.
The right to inherent in a role to use any means to overcome resistance
- B.
The use of signs, symbols, words, and arguments to induce compliance
- C.
The use of physical coercion to overcome the will of the individual
- D.
The unquestionable entitlements to be obeyed that come from fulfilling a specific role
- 14.According to Klockars, what are the four elements of police power
- A.
Power, persuasion, threat, and force
- B.
Power, persuasion, force, and authority
- C.
Authority, threat, force, persuasion
- D.
Force, coercion, persuasion, and authority
- 15.Cohen and felbert include all the following as ethical standards derived from the social contract except
- A.
Safety and sercurity
- B.
Intergrity
- C.
Fair access
- D.
Teamwork
- 16.Cohen and felberg proposed five ethical standards that can be derived from the social contract between society and the individuals. which of the following is not one of these standards
- A.
Teamwork
- B.
Objectivity
- C.
Equality
- D.
Fair access
- 17.cohen and feldberg propose five ethical standards that can be derived from the social contract, which of the following is not one of these five principles
- A.
Fair access
- B.
Punishment
- C.
Teamwork
- D.
Decentralization
- 18.Wilson described types of police as including all except
- A.
Legalistic
- B.
Service
- C.
Watchman
- D.
Caretaker
- 19.Wilsons typology of police styles includes all of the following except
- A.
The caretaker
- B.
The old-style crime fighter
- C.
The clean-beat officer
- D.
The server
- 20.Muir's typology of police styles includes
- A.
The caretaker
- B.
The old-style fighter
- C.
The enforcer
- D.
The watchman
- 21.In Muir's typology of police styles, the professional
- A.
Used coercion exclusively
- B.
Avoided situations where they might be challenged
- C.
Blanaced coercion with compassion
- D.
Has citizens solve problems and made deals to keep the peace
- 22.in Brown's typology of police styles, the old-style crime fighters
- A.
Are concerned only with action that might be considered crime control
- B.
Avoided situations where they might be challenged
- C.
Balanced coercion with compassion
- D.
Had citizens solve problems and made deals to keep the peace
- 23.In Muir's typology of policing styles, the reciprocator
- A.
Used coercion exclusively
- B.
Avoided situations where they might be challenged
- C.
Balanced coercion with compassion
- D.
Had citizens solve problems and made deal to keep the peace
- 24.in Brown's typology of police styles, which type of officer emphasizes public order and peace officer tasks
- A.
The professional-style officer
- B.
The service-style officer
- C.
The clean-beat officer
- D.
The old-style crime fighter
- 25.The four major themes of formal ethical codes for law enforcement include all except
- A.
Fairness
- B.
Personal conduct
- C.
Service
- D.
Integrity
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