In a recent newspaper article, Patrol Officer Bryan Jones is quoted as saying. "We are a community policing department as we have a bike patrol and we allow citizens to ride along in the patrol cars to see what we do"
Based on your review of this chapter, would this be an accurate statement on community policing?
While these activities are both examples of community policing activities, community policing is actually a philosophy of working with the community to address crime problems. This involves a long-term commitment to undertake problem identification and resolution.
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What author(s) suggests "that leaders motivate by articulation of a vision that stresses values of the audience being addressed…..involving people in deciding how to achieve that vision….enlisting the enthusiastic support of their efforts at achieving that vision… and the public recognition and rewarding of all their successes"
A. Weber (1947) B. Clynch and Neubauer (1981) C. Lipsky (1980) D. Kotter (1990) E. None of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Because all data sources converge on some very important points about crime, they enable us to proceed with at least some confidence in our endeavors to understand the whys of crime. 2. The UCR is the primary source of official crime statistics in the United States. 3. NCVS stands for National Crime Victimization Survey. 4. The UCR report provides both crime trends and the reasons behind them. 5. Females tend to be more honest than males in their responses to self-report surveys.
What must be proven at a waiver hearing in order to allow waiver to adult court? What other three factors must the prosecutor prove, in most states?
What will be an ideal response?
Recent estimates indicate the presence of ________ drug treatment courts nationwide
A) 200 B) 600 C) 3,400 D) 400