An Introduction To Policing 8th Edition By John S. Dempsey – Test Bank
1. Public opinion polls have revealed that most citizens have a very poor image of the police.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Human Relations, Public Relations, Community Relations
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INPO.DEMP.16.11.03 – Identify special populations and police efforts being made to better serve these populations.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
2. One of the most significant problems facing the police over the past three decades has been the tension, and often outright hostility, between the police and minority group citizens.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Human Relations, Public Relations, Community Relations
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INPO.DEMP.16.11.03 – Identify special populations and police efforts being made to better serve these populations.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
3. According to the author, the police–community relations (PCR) movement had a tremendous effect on the philosophy and culture of most police departments.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Human Relations, Public Relations, Community Relations
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INPO.DEMP.16.11.03 – Identify special populations and police efforts being made to better serve these populations.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
4. Given the difficult job the police have, it is easier for them to perform their duties if they have the support of the public.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Human Relations, Public Relations, Community Relations
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INPO.DEMP.16.11.03 – Identify special populations and police efforts being made to better serve these populations.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
5. The terms racial profiling and driving while black have become commonplace.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Public Opinions and the Police
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INPO.DEMP.16.11.03 – Identify special populations and police efforts being made to better serve these populations.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
6. None of the cities in the United States have made any special efforts to recruit members of the gay community for police jobs.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Public Opinion and the Police
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INPO.DEMP.16.11.03 – Identify special populations and police efforts being made to better serve these populations.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
7. Studies involving DARE programs have established that they are totally effective in preventing young people from experimenting with drugs and alcohol.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Police and Special Populations
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INPO.DEMP.16.11.04 – Discuss community crime prevention programs and how they address reducing crime and improving the quality of life in communities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
8. The DARE program has received mixed reviews, and some departments have cut their programs, especially in these tight budget years.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Police and Special Populations
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INPO.DEMP.16.11.04 – Discuss community crime prevention programs and how they address reducing crime and improving the quality of life in communities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
9. Triad programs are focused on senior citizens.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Police and Special Populations
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INPO.DEMP.16.11.04 – Discuss community crime prevention programs and how they address reducing crime and improving the quality of life in communities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
10. The Police Explorer program is aimed at senior citizens.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Police and Special Populations
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INPO.DEMP.16.11.04 – Discuss community crime prevention programs and how they address reducing crime and improving the quality of life in communities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
11. One of the community crime prevention programs includes Crime Stoppers.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Community Crime Prevention Programs
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INPO.DEMP.16.11.04 – Discuss community crime prevention programs and how they address reducing crime and improving the quality of life in communities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
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