SURVEY OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINAL JUSTICE 101 QUIZ # 9 TRUE/FALSE ____ 1. When the United States established a police force, England's model of a highly centralized organization was adopted. ____ 2. In hiring police officers, it is acceptable to discriminate against females because males are physically more qualified. ____ 3. The Kansas City Study concluded that saturation patrolling had little impact on crime rates. ____ 4. The Cordner model suggests that to be effective, the law enforcement community needs to adopt a proactive, social service style of policing. ____ 5. Selective enforcement of officers refers to the exercise of discretion based on the respective characteristics of the citizen, crime, police officers, and corruption. ____ 6. Perhaps the most difficult role a police officer has to fulfill is that of moral censor and custodian of the public conscience. ____ 7. Anomie is a feeling of hopelessness and futility. ____ 8. Civil rights can be restored to ex-felons by obtaining a pardon or having their criminal record expunged by the courts. ____ 9. The further into the system you get, the fewer rights you have. ____ 10. The Director of the FBI reports to the U.S. Attorney General. MULTIPLE CHOICE ____ 1. Which of the following is a role of police officers? A. gatekeeper B. awareness agents C. custodians of public conscience D. all of the above are police roles ____ 2. The Kansas City police study found which of the following to be true: A. Gender is not a BFOQ for policing. B. Saturation patrolling does not seem to reduce crime. C. Aggressive patrolling can reduce some types of crime. D. A proactive police force is more responsive to public needs than a reactive police force. E. Public fear of crime is reduced due to visible police presence. F. Saturation patrolling greatly reduces the number of automobile accidents. G. All of the above are correct. ____ 3. Which of the following was NOT a recommendation of the Wickersham Commission in 1931? A. train police B. involve police in politics C. increase law enforcement's crime control orientation D. all of the above were recommended ____ 4. Which of the following was NOT identified as an element of the future of policing? A. private security B. electronic surveillance C. community policing model D. science divisions E. all of the above are correct ____ 5. Which of the following is NOT a problem for a quick response to calls by patrol officers? A. displacement of crime B. citizen's contact delay C. processing time delay D. travel time delay FILL IN THE BLANK 1. The father of policing in the United States is _________. 2. The _________ of 1829 centrally organized policing, made provisions for screening applicants and allowed for salaries to be paid by the state. 3. ___________ is a neo-classical theorist that encourages a saturated, pro-active, aggressive police force. 4. In the codes for response scale, a _________ means that there is no need for an officer to arrive immediately. 5. ___________ shows the process of police attitudes dropping from professionalism right out of the academy down to cynicism and anomie which helps to explain the high turnover rates. ANSWER KEY QUIZ # 9 TRUE/FALSE 1. False -- England had a decentralized system 2. False -- Gender is not a bona fide occupational qualification and therefore discrimination cannot be justified. 3. True 4. True 5. True 6. True 7. True 8. True 9. True 10. True MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. D -- all of the above are possible 2. B -- FBI 3. B -- involve police in politics 4. E -- all of the above 5. A -- displacement of crime FILL IN THE BLANK 1. August Vollmer 2. Metropolitan Police Act 3. James Q. Wilson 4. Code 0 (Differentiated Response) 5. Neiderhoffer's Cynicism Scale