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Intro to CJ Chap 6
The Police Organization-Role and Function- Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Most departments promote police personnel according to the ________________________ system. | time-in-rank |
| Designated police patrol areas are called __________________. | beats |
| ____________________ is another term for the order-maintenance function of police. | peace-keeping |
| _______________________ combines a homeland security focus with the many advances made in the realms of community- and problem-oriented policing. | intelligence-led policing |
| Aggressive patrol is a tactic employed as part of an overall philosophy of ______________________ policing. | proactive |
| _________________________ provides information to decision makers about the changing nature of certain problems and threats for the purpose of developing response strategies and reallocating resources. | strategic intelligence |
| A _____________ is an operation designed to encourage and observe criminal so the officers can make an arrest. | sting |
| _____________________are policing programs designed to bring police and the public closer together and create a more cooperative environment between them. | community-oriented policing |
| A ___________________ is a mechanism to exchange information and intelligence, maximize resources, streamline operations, and improve the ability to fight crime and terrorism. | fusion center |
| __________________ is the police unit that investigates allegations of police misconduct. | internal affairs |
| A formal intelligence-sharing initiative that identified security and intelligence-sharing needs in the wake of 9/11 terrorist attacks is the _________________________. | National Criminal Intelligence Sharing Plan (NCISP) |
| An effect that occurs when criminals move from an area targeted for increased police presence to another that is less well protected is known as ____________________. | displacement |
| Bars, bus depots, and hotels are considered ___________________ because of a significant portion of police calls typically originate in these areas. | hot spots of crime |
| _________________ is concerned with making decisions that are arrived at through procedures that are viewed as fair. | procedural justice |
| The most highly visible member of the police force is the ____________________. | patrol officer |
| The most critical information for determining a case outcome is the __________________ and the _________________ of the suspect. | name, description |
| The ____________________________ provides funding for police departments interested in implementing community-oriented policing. | Office of Community-Oriented Policing Services |
| ______________________________ are geographic locations where crime is highly concentrated. | hot spots |
| ___________________________ are unwritten agreements between neighboring localities to perform tasks that are mutually beneficial to both agencies, such as monitoring radio traffic in order to provide backup. | informal arrangements |