Question 1

The responsibilities that are attached to a specific role are called ______________ .

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Question 2

______________ were divisions within some police departments that spied on organizations thought to be promoting socialism.

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Question 3

What recent research has led to the indication that the "blue curtain of secrecy" is breaking down?

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A)  More police are attending college.
B)  Police training has addressed the issue.
C)  Whistleblowers have become a part of police culture.
D)  There are more women and minorities on the force.

Question 4

Cohen and Feldberg believe that the justification for police power comes from natural law.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Discuss the "YouTube Effect" and the "Ferguson Effect," and what evidence has been presented to support the theories.

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Question 6

Roland is a police officer in pursuit of a fleeing rape suspect. The chase is on foot, and Roland is a much faster runner than his partner. He catches the suspect out of sight of his partner. When his partner, Ted, arrives on the scene, he observes Roland striking the suspect, despite the fact that the suspect is already in handcuffs. The suspect does file a complaint with Internal Affairs, and Ted is questioned about the incident. Ted tells the investigator that he observed nothing out of the ordinary: When he arrived at the scene, the suspect was in custody and Roland was reading him his rights. This is an example of:

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A)  the blue curtain of secrecy.
B)  discretion.
C)  persuasion.
D)  "dilemma of duty."

Question 7

In relation to community policing and ethics, all of the following is true except:

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A)  community policing ethical issues arise from the closer relationships formed with community members.
B)  community-policing models often foster more corruption than traditional law enforcement models.
C)  community policing reduces cynicism and burnout among police officers, which may reduce corruption.
D)  community policing may increase the potential for gratuities. B

Question 8

According to Scheingold, the values of police subculture are like dominant American values, only they are more extreme.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The Law Enforcement Code of Ethics is focused more directly on the public servant role, as opposed to the crime fighter role.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Community policing reached its height of its prevalence in the 1990s.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 11

What is discretion?

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A)  The right to inherent in a role to use any means to overcome resistance.
B)  The authority to make a decision between two or more choices.
C)  The use of physical coercion to overcome the will of the individual.
D)  The unquestionable entitlement to be obeyed that comes from fulfilling a specific role. B

Question 12

______________ is different from the other three means of control in that it is physical.

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A)  Force
B)  Authority
C)  Argument
D)  Persuasion

Question 13

What is persuasion?

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A)  The right inherent in certain roles to use any means to overcome resistance.
B)  The use of signs, symbols, words, and arguments to induce compliance.
C)  The use of force and coercion to get one's way.
D)  The unquestionable entitlement to be obeyed that comes from fulfilling a specific role.

Question 14

A program where officers and members of the public form partnerships to address problems and prevent crime is called a(n)________________________ program.

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Question 15

Which of the following is cited by the authors as evidence of the militarization of the police?

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A)  The number of veterans who are police.
B)  The death of a 92-year-old woman and a 7-year-old boy as a result of military-style raids.
C)  The military-grade equipment available to local police forces.
D)  All of these are correct.

Question 16

The Law Enforcement Code of Ethics and the Oath of Honor were developed by:

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A)  the U.S. Department of Justice.
B)  the Police Benevolent Association.
C)  the National Sheriffs' Association.
D)  the International Association of Chiefs of Police.

Question 17

The view of police as ________ is consistent with the due process model.

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A)  soldiers in a war
B)  public servants
C)  the last line of defense
D)  crime fighters

Question 18

Describe and discuss Klockars' four elements of police control.

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Question 19

The _______, or YouTube Effect, is an unproven theory that concerns police morality and perceived de-policing in the media age.

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Question 20

Which of the following is not cited by Scheingold as a part of the police subculture?

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A)  A homogenous social group
B)  A uniquely stressful work environment
C)  A closed social system
D)  Institutionalized racism

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______________ were divisions within some police departments that spied on organizations thought to be promoting socialism.

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What recent research has led to the indication that the "blue curtain of secrecy" is breaking down?

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Cohen and Feldberg believe that the justification for police power comes from natural law.

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Community policing reached its height of its prevalence in the 1990s.

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