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How does the media representation of policing differ from reality

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Approximately ____ percent of all sworn officers in the nation's largest police departments are in units that don't allow them to make arrests (such as communications, administration, etc.) . ​

A) 5
B) 15
C) 25
D) 35

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A National Institute of Justice study that examined police response times in four cities revealed that rapid response times had virtually no effect on crime.

​Community-oriented policing involves an increase in foot patrol.

How do most municipal police departments determine promotion eligibility

What is Operation Ceasefire

The ____________________ model is the term used to describe the role of the police as maintainers of community order and safety.​

The _________ unit is the branch of the police that conducts investigations of charges of police misconduct or corruption.​

The detective bureau is considered the backbone of policing.

____ policing is a department policy that emphasizes stopping crimes before they occur rather than reacting to crimes that have already occurred.

​Which of the following is not a challenge of community-oriented policing

​Stopping or reducing crime by convincing potential criminals that they stand a significant risk of being apprehended and punished is referred to as the ________.

Creating a feeling of security is one of the major purposes of police patrol.

Most municipal police departments in the United States are linked to state police agencies and their administrative authority.

Which of the following is true

Explain the three key points to Wilson and Kelling's broken windows model. Elaborate how the move to community policing reflects the move from a purely crime-control model to one that encompasses elements of rehabilitation and restorative justice.

Most promotions in policing have ____________________ requirements.

The concept of hot spots of crime is most closely associated with which model of policing

In Martin Innes's study of investigation techniques, he found that police rely heavily on _________ that includes canvas of neighborhoods, interviews with friends/family, and constructing victim/suspect timelines to solve a crime.

College degrees may have little direct impact on promotion potentials for police officers.