In 1994, the ______ was created to distribute more than US$9 billion to police departments to fund the hiring of new officers “to foster problem solving and interaction with communities.”

A. Michigan State University Center for Community Policing
B. Department of Homeland Security
C. United States Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS)
D. Federal Bureau of Investigation Office of Community Outreach


C. United States Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS)

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The criminologist Raffael Garofalo categorized alcoholics and the insane as these types of criminals.

A. endemic B. extreme C. impulsive D. professional

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Opinion that is rationally based on the witness’s perception, a. is helpful to the understanding of the jury, and, b. is not based on scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge, is:

a. Expert opinion b. Not admissible c. Lay opinion d. None of the above

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According to the Law Enforcement Management and Administrative Statistics (LEMAS) survey, what percent of local police departments have full-time community policing officers?

a. 16% c. 47% b. 39% d. 68%

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Performance evaluations benefit __________.

A. individual officers B. department supervisors C. the organization as a whole D. all of these

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