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Law enforcement communities consider ______ to be the backbone of policing.

A) authority
B) rapid response
C) investigations
D) patrol

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

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The problem-solving aspect of community policing is considered to be proactive, not reactive.

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B) False

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If a police officer responds to a domestic violence call, what can they do to stop the activity?

What marks the organizational structure of traditional policing?

Identify and discuss at least two or three principles of community policing. Do you think these principles have remained applicable and kept pace with the evolution of policies and practices in policing today?

______ policing relies on data collection and analytics that targets current and future crime trends.

Under the community policing model, the public is considered to be a passive receiver of police service and only viewed as a source of information when needed.

Police departments in the community policing era reverted to foot patrol in an attempt to renew closeness to the community.

Which of the following promotes the concept that officers should be selected with community policing values in mind?

The first cornerstone of traditional policing involves ______.

Why is community policy considered to be smarter law enforcement?

Which of the following components include the collaboration among law enforcement agencies and the individuals and organizations they serve to develop solutions to problems and increase trust?

Walking or driving around an area with the goal of discovering and/or deterring criminal activity by increasing police presence is referred to as ______.

What term is used to describe the geographical area in the city or county where officers patrol?

According to the cornerstones of traditional policing, police can prevent crime from happening through ______.

Community policing is thought to be too "soft" on crime, and as a result, many departments abandon this model during times of serious crime.

Decentralized decision making and accountability are important aspects of which community policing component?

Who is at the bottom of the chain-of-command in a police organization?

The separation of police from the public they serve became the impetus for the traditional policing model.

Which of the following statements pertaining to community policing is true?