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__________ policing is a strategy that puts the community-oriented policing philosophy into practice.

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"A group of two or more incidents that are similar in one or more respects,causing harm and therefore being of concern to the police and the public" defines:


A) problem solving
B) a problem
C) the problem-solving triangle
D) matters relating to CPTED

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

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Match the stage of the SARA process to its elements.

Premises
Analysis
Assessment
Scanning
Response
Responses
Learning about a problem to identify its causes
Developing ways of dealing with a problem
Problem identification
Determining if the methods used to deal with a problem are effective

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Scanning
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Problem-oriented policing (POP) advocates that police:


A) improve response time
B) uphold traditional policing
C) increase arrest numbers
D) examine underlying causes

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

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Both community policing and POP are geographically defined rather than functionally defined subordinate units.

A) True
B) False

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Both COP and POP emphasize _________ to encourage officer initiative and the effective use of local knowledge.

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To get the entire agency involved in the implementation of COPPS,the chief executive must adopt which practice?


A) Providing of incentives
B) Reducing the barriers to COPPS
C) Training
D) All of the above

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

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______________ is the heart of the problem-solving process.


A) Response
B) Analysis
C) Assessment
D) Approach

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

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List two commonalities between community-oriented policing (COPPS)and problem-oriented policing (POP).

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The CompStat process was introduced by:


A) the New York City Police Department
B) the Tulsa Police Department
C) Herman Goldstein
D) Jerome Skolnick

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

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_____________ is a preliminary inquiry to determine if a problem really exists.


A) Surveying
B) Selection
C) Scanning
D) Evaluation

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

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