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Who is the author of the classic Varieties of Police Behavior: The Management of Law and Order in Eight Communities?


A) James Q.Wilson
B) June Nelson
C) Anthony Bouza
D) Ernest Verdeschi

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Police departments are restricting the use of pursuits and using alternative methods to catch the individuals who attempt to elude police officers.

A) True
B) False

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When researchers examined the reinstitution of foot patrol in Newark and Flint,they arrived at the conclusion that when foot patrol is added in neighborhoods:


A) levels of fear decrease significantly
B) levels of fear increase significantly
C) levels of fear remain the same
D) the police who patrol on foot have less job satisfaction,more fear,and lower morale than do officers who patrol in automobiles

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The Kansas City study indicated that our traditional three cornerstones of policing might not be the most effective way to do police work.

A) True
B) False

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The__________ telephone system allows police departments to call citizens in the entire jurisdiction or in a particular neighborhood to disseminate emergency information to residents.

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The most important and visible part of police work to the public is/are ____________________.


A) detective operations
B) public appearances by the police chief
C) patrol
D) crime prevention

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Police officers are never allowed to use potentially deadly force (e.g.,ramming a vehicle)to end a high-speed chase of a suspect,even if the suspect's actions risk the safety of other drivers and pedestrians.

A) True
B) False

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_______________ is a new and dangerous prank that has become more prevalent in recent years.

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