The primary responsibility of the field officer upon arriving at the scene of a family dispute is to________
A) advise the people it is a civil matter and leave
B) get guilty parties to vacate the area
C) create a conflict resolution committee
D) ensure the safety of the participants
E) take the matter to criminal court
D
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The hierarchy rule as used in the original UCR system ________
a. reports only the most serious offense b. orders factors according to importance c. describes index offenses first d. excludes Part II offenses
Ken is a patrol officer in Orlando. As part of his routine patrolling activities, he spends the first half of the day responding to citizen complaints and emergencies on 911 on a daily basis. In the context of general categories of patrol activities-as classified by William Gay, Theodore Schell, and Stephen Schack, which of the following categories does this scenario illustrate?
A. Preventive patrol B. Calls for service C. Administrative duties D. Officer-initiated activities
The view of crime as human conduct that violates the criminal law is drawn from a __________ perspective
a. Sociological b. Psychological c. Legalistic d. Philosophical
Many argue that if police are permitted wide discretion, a high level of should match it.
a. Professionalism b. Accountability c. Subjectiveness d. Ethics