When police officers are deployed to an area experiencing an increase in crime there is often a decrease in crime. However, if the extra officers leave the area and crime returns it is generally believed that the officers had ________ the crime
A) solved B) stopped C) removed D) displaced
D
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Roll call training:
a. Is from 15 to 30 minutes duration at the end of a tour of duty b. Works only in large municipal agencies c. Involves sending officers to specialized training schools d. Affords an excellent opportunity for supervisors to present new ideas
The minority-threat hypothesis refers to the idea that police expenditures are greater when a dominant racial or ethnic group perceives racial or ethnic minorities as threatening its interests
a. True b. False
For most of the 20th century, the numbers of incarcerated people in the United States __________.
A. grew B. held steady C. decreased D. were not calculated
Advocates of the community policing approach believe in focusing on only the most serious crimes, in order to avoid infringing the liberty of community members
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false