Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Nearly 100% of all gang homicides take place in a small number of larger cities and their surrounding counties.
2. The authors’ analysis of the UCR (Uniform Crime Reports) reveals that homicides reported in the majority of large cities were increasingly attributable to gang activity between 1996 and 2012.
3. Relative to other large cities, Chicago reported the highest proportion of gang-related homicides in 2012.
4. The movie Boyz n the Hood was inspired by a city with the lowest proportion of gang-related homicides between 1996 and 2012.
5. In Springfield, MA, the local police department was the first arm of law enforcement to recognize an emerging trend in gang-driven violence.
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. False
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Ethical leadership skills:
a. help police officers conceptualize and articulate their activities. b. assists police officers with defining their role. c. enhance a police officer's sense of confidence. d. highlight the importance of what police officers do. e. all of the above.
Chiefs who implement COPPS were referred to in the text as:
a. "Seers and prognosticators" b. "Trouble makers and justice mockers" c. "Gladiators and innovators" d. "Risk-takers and boat rockers"
What are the four Ds?
What will be an ideal response?
Ray earns his living buying drugs from Bob and then selling the drugs on the street. Ray meets with Bob for the purpose of buying some cocaine. When Ray inspects the cocaine, he decides it has been cut with too much flour and decides not to buy it
Under the dangerous proximity test, Ray cannot be found guilty of attempted possession of a controlled substance with the intent to sell. Indicate whether the statement is true or false