Question 1

___________are expected to help the new academy graduate apply their academy training to real life problems of the street.

Accepted Answer

A)   probation officers
B)   academy officers
C)   field training officers
D)   sergeantsE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

The police hiring process can be described as a "screening out" process

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Sting operations are considered reactive policing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What is the displacement effect?

Accepted Answer

A)   areas surrounding a heavily patrolled area see a reduction in crime
B)   areas surrounding a heavily patrolled area see an increase in crime
C)   crackdowns on a type of crime results in an increase of another type of crime
D)   areas are targeted for increased patrolsE) C) and D)
F) A) and D) B

Question 5

Which of the following statements accurately represents the trend of officer deaths over the past 40 years?

Accepted Answer

A)   officer deaths are on the rise
B)   officer deaths are on the decline
C)   officer deaths have remained stable
D)   officer deaths declined for many years, but are now increasingE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Which of the following may not be used as a factor in the selection process of police officers?

Accepted Answer

A)   having a bad credit score
B)   failing a physical fitness test
C)   failing a polygraph test
D)   being too shortE) C) and D)
F) A) and D) D

Question 7

There have been no reports of deaths from the use of tasers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 8

The Kansas City Preventative Patrol experiment found that:

Accepted Answer

A)   limiting the number of police to under 50 influences crime rates
B)   increasing the police patrols has no effect on crime
C)   hiring officers with a masters degree influences crime rates
D)   increased patrols did not have an effect on crime, but did impact citizen satisfactionE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Exam 5: Police Operations

___________are expected to help the new academy graduate apply their academy training to real life problems of the street.

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The police hiring process can be described as a "screening out" process

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Sting operations are considered reactive policing.

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What is the displacement effect?

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Which of the following statements accurately represents the trend of officer deaths over the past 40 years?

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Which of the following may not be used as a factor in the selection process of police officers?

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There have been no reports of deaths from the use of tasers.

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The Kansas City Preventative Patrol experiment found that:

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___________are expected to help the new academy graduate apply their academy training to real life problems of the street.

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The police hiring process can be described as a "screening out" process

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Sting operations are considered reactive policing.

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What is the displacement effect?

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Which of the following statements accurately represents the trend of officer deaths over the past 40 years?

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Which of the following may not be used as a factor in the selection process of police officers?

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There have been no reports of deaths from the use of tasers.

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The Kansas City Preventative Patrol experiment found that:

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