A neighborhood resource officer asks community residents to clean up trash, remove graffiti, and install better lighting in a local park that is known for extensive drug dealing. This request is characteristic of what type of policing?

A) Strategic
B) Problem-solving
C) Rural
D) Crime-fighting


B) Problem-solving

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An offender who steals items for sexual gratification rather than for economic gain is known as a voyeuristic burglar

a. True b. False

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According to the International Crime Victimization Survey, the rate of violent crime in the United States is ______.

a. lower than the rates in both Canada and Western Europe b. lower than the rate in Canada, but higher than the rate in Western Europe c. higher than the rate in Canada, but lower than the rate in Western Europe d. higher than the rates in both Canada and Western Europe

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What did the court rule in the 1970 case of In re Winship?

A) The constitutional privilege against self-incrimination is as applicable in the case of juveniles as it is with respect to adults. B) Juveniles are entitled to proof beyond a reasonable doubt during the adjudication proceedings. C) The press may report juvenile court proceedings under certain circumstances. D) Juveniles are not entitled to the right of jury trials.

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Under the intelligence reform law of 2004, all intelligence coordination must take place in the ______________

a. National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) b. New York Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) c. Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN) d. The National Crime Information Center (NCIC)

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