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Police Effectiveness MCQ

Responsibility of preventing crime using _____

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Correct Answer: Both

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Alternative locations to centralized police headquarters where the public can report problems refers to Storefront Offices.

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Correct Answer: True

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Routine Preventive patrol is a general crime control strategy whereby police officers _____ patrol their beats.

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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A general crime control strategy holding the assumption that responding to calls faster results in crime control is known as _____

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Correct Answer: Rapid Response Time

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Policing strategies that are intended to _____ crime and that are not reactive is known as Proactive Policing.

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Correct Answer: Both

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Police Effectiveness is the ability of police organizations to _____

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Correct Answer: All of these

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Neighborhood Watch is a program or organization that teaches residents how to_____ suspicious activity to the police.

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Correct Answer: Both

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Mandatory Arrest is a component of general crime control where arrest is used to keep crime from _____ .

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Correct Answer: Both b and c

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Hot Spots are the paces in which the occurrence of crime is so frequent that it is _____ predictable.

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Correct Answer: Highly

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A _____ application of reactive strategies to suppress crime.

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Correct Answer: One size fits all

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Focusing on a specific population or problem to reduce crime is known as Focussed Deterrence.

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Correct Answer: True

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An increase iin crime in areas immediately surrounding areas receiving proactive policing is known as Diffusion of Benefits.

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Correct Answer: False

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An event where crime moves from one location receiving proactive policing to another location is known as Crime_____

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Correct Answer: Displacement

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Broken Windows is a theory that disorder in communities leads to fear and withdrawal from public spaces and a decrease in levels of informal social control, which ultimately leads to _____ crime.

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Correct Answer: Serious

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