Instead of just 8 closely watched UCR index offenses, of the NIBRS includes 46 Group A offenses
a. true b. false
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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According to Sir Robert Peel who founded the modern police department, which of the following is one of the basic purposes of police patrol?
A. The deterrence of crime by maintaining a visible police presence B. The provision of protection against self-incrimination C. The intermittent provision of crime-related services D. The prevention of crime by punishing suspected criminals
Which of the following is a criminal act?
A. committing an omission such as neglecting to take care of a sick child, leading to that child's death B. thinking about a criminal act and planning it extensively C. writing detailed stories about imagined criminal acts and thus inspiring others to commit them D. possessing questionable moral character, such as a morbid interest in violent crime that may lead to the commission of such acts
The approach to policing that involves assigning priorities to various calls for service is known as:
A. incident-driven policing. B. clearance rate. C. differential response. D. line functions. E. preventive patrol.
Conducting counts, ensuring the orderly movement of prisoners, inspecting personal property, overseeing inmate activity, and searching prisoners are all part of the job of a(n) ________.
A. block officer B. work detail supervisor C. yard officer D. administrative officer