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Police Operations
Chapter 4-Patrol: The Backbone of Police Operations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following is not a specific category in the NCIC's missing person file? | Voluntary |
| It is generally conceded that the backbone of the police department is the_______. | Patrol division |
| Patrol officers are expected to serve as____________. | Clergy, therapists and psychologists. |
| _______patrol reverses the advantages and disadvantages of foot patrol. | Automobile |
| Sporting events, political events, rock concerts, and parades are all functions of patrol officers in the category of | Public gatherings. |
| Which patrol method is known for its "stealth factor"? | Bicycle |
| There is no resource more valuable t a police department than___ | Patrol officers |
| The Supreme Court case of United States v. Place (1983) dealt with the issue of_______________. | Whether a K9 sniff of luggage constitutes a search |
| Foot patrol programs_______________. | Improve public relations between the police and the community |
| Gathering intelligence is__________. | an important part of the patrol function. |
| The majority of the US police agencies employ__________ | fewer than 20 officers. |
| Which of the following is not an important function? | Determining a suspects' guilt |
| Geographic locations where crime incidents tend t cluster are known as | Hot spots |
| _________involves unstructured patrol throughout a beat by varying methods, in an effort to deter crime by creating a sense of police omnipresence. | Routine Patrol |
| Vehicle-mounted video is used to__________________. | help settle court cases, assist in internal affairs investigations and helps officers write their incident reports. |
| Officers are granted discretion when deciding to arrest except_____ | under statutory provisions |
| An effective police response is often considered to be a maximum of _____ | 3 minutes |
| Foot patrol has recently made a comeback as a police patrol function largely due to | community policing |
| Police effectiveness is usually measured by _____________ | response time. |
| A crime recently committed is called_____________ | proximate |
| All are disadvantages of motorcycle patrol | high cost of operation, limited use and safety to the officer. |
| The patrol that seeks to develop rapport between officers and citizens is _______patrol. | foot |
| The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment fount that increasing or decreasing routine preventive patrol did not have a measurable positive effect on_______ | Crime, citizen's fear of crime and police response time. |
| Problem oriented policing was formally introduced by_______. | Herman Goldstein |
| The possibility of on-scene arrests is most affected by_______. | Citizen reporting time. |
| According to Spelman and Brown, in reported serious crimes, arrests were attributed to fast police response time in ____of the cases. | Less than 3 percent |
| Patrol is typically divided into ____shifts. | 3 (three) |
| The first stage of the SARA problem -solving process is called____ | Scanning |
| A technique that uses a large number of patrol officers for specific enforcement in a concentrated area or for enhanced enforcement during specific event is called_____________. | Saturation patrol |
| Over the past several years, _____________has/have become popular with rural law enforcement. | All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) |