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Test 1 Flashcards

1
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T or F public trust is authority surrendered on behalf of the public

A

False

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2
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T or F public trust is power granted to the government

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True

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3
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T for f Community policing is driven by budgetary constraint

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True

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4
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T or f community policing is amune to budgetary constraint

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False

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5
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3 distinct periods

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Political. Community. Reform era

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6
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Community friction develops because of

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Lack of understanding

Not satisfied with handling a complaint

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7
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One of the seven objectives of a good police community relation

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Justice is total community responsibility

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8
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Not one of seven objectives to good police community relationships

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Generating funding
Assisting investigators
Gaining info

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9
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T or f external influence persists unethical conduct

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False

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10
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T or f officers have limited contact with people

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True

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11
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What is precessional code of conduct

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Readily offer friendship to everyone without regard if wealth

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12
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What is personal code of conduct

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Do not allow feelings to influence your decision

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13
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What is a community

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People living In a defined geographical are with connection

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14
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What is a noneffective strategy for avoiding conflict

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Using crime stats

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15
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According to the police fraternity

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Officer duty assignments will effect social life

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16
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T or F external influence do not perpetrate unethical conduct

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False

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17
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T or F community oriented policing relies on individual officer relationships in community

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True

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18
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What are not true statements about the nine Ps

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Officers have permanent control zones

COP OFFICERS DELIVER SERVICES FROM CENTRALIZED PLACES

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19
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T or f police community relations offic has less citizen interactions than a cop officer

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True

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20
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PCR is a targeted philosophy in approving community relations T or F

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False

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21
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What is the SARA model

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Scanning
Analysis
Response
Assessment

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22
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T or F will a problem effect multiple people differently

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True

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23
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Effective and least effective ways to reduce crime on your beat

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Prioritize factors and address one at a time

Least eff to interview prior offenders

24
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What is a stakeholder

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Any person impacted by a problem in the community

25
Q

What shape is the 6 step problem solution

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Circle

26
Q

What is not a major goal of CJ

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Punish promptly

27
Q

Definition for general deterrence

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Examples and deterring others

28
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Definition is specific deterrence

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Punishment used to prevent offender from doing it again

29
Q

How many levels of govt are there

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4 local federal state county

30
Q

District attorney falls under which level of govt

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County

31
Q

Which agency is no one of the 3 types

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Chester county crimes victim center

32
Q

Which is not correct about county sheriff

A

Focus of criminal investigations

33
Q

Who is the chief law enforcement officer

A

District attorney for the county

34
Q

District court givesoffenses a max of how many days

A

90

35
Q

What personal info is not collected during booking

A

Attorney name

36
Q

What is not correct about police reports

A

Must be subjective

Needs to reach conclusion

37
Q

Which law does not govern release of records in pa

A

Sunshine act

38
Q

What about field notes is and is not correct

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Officers cannot testify

They are the foundation to reports

39
Q

What is not an effective not taking technique

A

Ask yes no questions

Avoid open ended question.

40
Q

Correct order for missing person report

A

Report CLEAN media

41
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What step must be made before doing CLEAN

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Secure warrant

42
Q

Who may use police reports

A

Local reporters

43
Q

Most common unethical practice officers commit

A

Falsify police reports

44
Q

Effective reports are critical becuae they

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Assist the district attorney

45
Q

First step In writing good report is

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Take accurate field notes

46
Q

what are tools for is for order maintenance

A

pa crime code title 18

47
Q

what is thinking critically

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reasonable reflective thinking that is focused on deciding what to do. keep an open mind

48
Q

who is on the commission of the MPOETC

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commissioner of PSP
member of senate
attorney general
fib agent

49
Q

rate of suicides for cops/ other jobs

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cops 18/100,000

other 12/100,000

50
Q

What is an ethical dilemma

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when the officer doe snot know what the right decision is

51
Q

20% of your time will be spent doing what

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enforcing laws

52
Q

where did americas policing come from

A

englands model from robert peel

53
Q

what is the ACT process

A

alternative
consequence
tell the story

54
Q

what are the 6 pillars of code of ethics

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trust
respect
responsibility 
fair
care
citizenship
55
Q

what creates ethics

A

morals
values
beliefs

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