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The Future of Policing in the United States MCQ

_____ is defined as a model that involves using data and analysis to predict future police problems and implement strategies to resolve problems

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Correct Answer: Predictive policing

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______ policing involves using data and analysis to predict future police problems and to implement strategies to prevent or ameliorate those problems.

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Correct Answer: Predictive

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Which of the following groups was heavily impacted by the “tough-on-crime” era in the criminal justice system?

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Correct Answer: All of these

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In 2012, the U.S. Attorney’s Office recognized ______ as one of the fastest-growing crimes and dominant white-collar crime problems in the 21st century.

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Correct Answer: Identity theft

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Research shows that people are more likely to obey the law when they believe that those who are enforcing it have authority that is perceived as legitimate.

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Correct Answer: True

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Past years have shown a number of dramatic changes in policing. Which of the following is NOT one of those changes?

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Correct Answer: An increase in the number of police officers and in the type and level of services offered to the community

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According to the text, which of the following changes related to patrol will likely occur in the future?

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Correct Answer: More sophisticated surveillance equipment and techniques

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The Task Force on 21st Century Policing advises police agencies to keep investigations and prosecutions of officer misconduct secret in order to prevent demonstrations and rioting.

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Correct Answer: False

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Which of the following is NOT one of the six “pillars” of President Obama’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing?

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Correct Answer: Reducing federal funding to police who are unable to control crime

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Many agencies are doing self-evaluations to determine whether to pursue accreditation.

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Correct Answer: True

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One example of police privatization is the employment of civilians to assist sworn personnel with non–law enforcement tasks.

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Correct Answer: False

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