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By the late 1970s there was growing agreement that police should be concerned about citizen fear of crime.

A) True
B) False

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Cordner classifies the tactics and behaviors of officers and agencies under the strategic dimension of community policing.

A) True
B) False

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The idea of professional policing was shaken by:


A) the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment
B) the "due process" revolution"
C) the RAND study of investigation
D) all of the above

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Neighborhood watch programs compete with community policing efforts.

A) True
B) False

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The current movement in American policing seems to be a shift from the problem- oriented to the community- policing model.

A) True
B) False

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Local policing became the focus of national attention through the President's Commission on Crime and Administration of Justice in the middle:


A) 1980s
B) 1960s
C) 1970s
D) 1950s

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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A widely accepted concept that provides a way of understanding things is known as a:


A) theory
B) fashion
C) model
D) principle

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

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Community policing is easier in communities where residents agree on what problems are most important.

A) True
B) False

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Community policing is likely in communities with higher levels of vertical articulation.

A) True
B) False

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Most observers contend that adoption of community policing will require little fundamental organizational change.

A) True
B) False

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