Chief Williams is a newly hired police chief in the city of Middletown, which had has suffered through five consecutive years of increasing crime rates. He was hired to implement changes in the police department, the mayor wants to see results, especially a decrease in quality-of-life crimes. The chief was brought in from an outside agency in the hope that he would restructure the police
department.The first changes Chief Williams wants to implement are to the most visible members of the police department. The ______ division is the most visible to the public.
A) ?detective
B) ?dispatch
C) patrol
D) ?special operations
E) ?vice
C
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Many traditional organized crime groups are politically quite ______________ and tend to be supportive of their host governments
A) ?neutral B) ?liberal C) ?conservative D) ?detached
CrimeStat allows police to do all of the following EXCEPT for ______.
a. identify and analyze hot spots within larger areas b. track offender behavior over time c. anticipate a serial offender’s next move d. plot crime incidents on a map
CASE 4.1
Beginning around 1890, members of the Progressive movement advocated a variety of political, economic, and social reforms. They were genuinely concerned about the economic disparities, social disorders, and excesses of industrialization, particularly as they affected children. Progressives denounced the evils of child labor and pushed for legislation banning the practice. They were likewise appalled by the violent and exploitive conditions of reform schools. The fact that orphans were thrown into reform schools for the uncontrollable circumstance of having no parents shocked the Progressives' moral values. Taking up the plight of the children of the urban immigrant poor, they argued that these children were not bad but were corrupted by the environment in which they grew up. Which doctrine allowed the Progressives to use the juvenile court to help children? A. res ipsa loquitir B. stare decisis C. parens patriae D. patriae familiae
Which of the following intervention programs is a family- and home-based treatment model that is based on research demonstrating the multidimensional causes of delinquent behavior?
A) Strengthening Families Program B) Functional Family Therapy C) Multisystemic Therapy D) Adolescent Transitions Program