Community Policing

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According to ex-FBI Director James Comey, what has caused police to be less proactive in stops, field interviews, and arrests?

The 'Ferguson Effect' (correct)

Low morale among police officers

Lack of support from police departments

Decrease in funding for police departments

What is the relationship between active police work and violent crime in Chicago, according to the text?

The relationship is indirect

There is no relationship

The relationship is almost incontrovertible (correct)

The relationship is unclear

What is the main concern of proactive cops, according to the text?

Risking tragedy for themselves or their families (correct)

Being exposed to false narratives on YouTube

Lack of support from their departments

Dealing with bad cops in their departments

What is the recent wave of violence in Chicago proximately tracked back to, according to the text?

The shooting death of Laquan McDonald Signup and view all the answers

According to the FBI Assailant Study, what did the FBI examine to determine what may have influenced the assailants and contributed to attacks on police officers?

The political and media atmosphere Signup and view all the answers

What charges were the three CPD officers indicted on in connection with the investigation that followed Laquan McDonald's death?

Conspiracy, official misconduct, and obstruction of justice Signup and view all the answers

What is the key question about police management that the author attempts to answer in the book?

How to address cultural issues that allowed some bad apples to influence the performance of thousands of cops Signup and view all the answers

What effect did the actions of one officer have on the Chicago Police Department, according to the text?

Created a public backlash and media coverage that was overwhelmingly negative, affecting every officer on the department Signup and view all the answers

What is the cornerstone of success for anyone wishing to lead men and women in policing?

Emotional intelligence Signup and view all the answers

What do street cops want their chiefs and sheriffs to do with officers who willfully commit misconduct or purposely use excessive force?

Weed them out Signup and view all the answers

What do police officers want from their bosses when they make well-intentioned mistakes?

To have their backs Signup and view all the answers

What do police officers want to see their chiefs and sheriffs do to improve ties with the community?

Give officers due process Signup and view all the answers

What is one factor that may contribute to the reluctance of juries to convict cops in police-related cases?

Overcharging by prosecutors Signup and view all the answers

What does Elaine Kamarck argue in her book, Why Presidents Fail?

Bush and Obama failed to manage the federal bureaucracy effectively Signup and view all the answers

What is the current level of trust in the federal government, according to bipartisan research?

Nineteen percent of Americans trust the federal government to do the right thing most of the time Signup and view all the answers

What do communities need from public safety agencies, according to the text?

Visionary leaders and competent management of resources and initiatives Signup and view all the answers

According to the report, how many incidents did the FBI analyze in 2016?

37 incidents Signup and view all the answers

What event initiated a movement that made it socially acceptable to challenge and discredit the actions of law enforcement?

The Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, MO, in 2014 Signup and view all the answers

What do police officials across the country agree on regarding the change in social mores?

Assailants have become more emboldened to question, resist, and fight law enforcement Signup and view all the answers

What is the immediate focus of police executives and local governing bodies everywhere, according to the text?

The frustration and concern for the safety of cops and their families, along with the community’s vulnerability to bad cops Signup and view all the answers

Why do many people come in contact with law enforcement?

To seek help in difficult circumstances Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason why police officers are facing a crisis, according to the text?

There has been a lack of strategic and comprehensive approach to the problems they face Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of staffing and budget issues on police agencies, according to the text?

They have made it difficult for patrol officers to respond to calls Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason why some police officers become callous and hardened by the job, according to the text?

They work in a system that doesn’t value sacrifice Signup and view all the answers

What is the key factor that influences officer behavior, how the officers treat the community, and the extent to which a department can help control or reduce crime and fear in cities across the nation?

The quality of leadership in any law enforcement agency Signup and view all the answers

What does the author suggest that police leadership should focus on during turbulent times?

Leading by example, developing supremely skilled teams, and demanding straight-up honesty from themselves and those around them Signup and view all the answers

What is the risk of not markedly changing the system and returning to true guiding principles in law enforcement, according to the text?

Further loss of community and organizational trust, leading to ever-present turmoil, litigation and increased scrutiny at all levels Signup and view all the answers

What does the author believe law enforcement has reached, and what are the consequences of not dealing with the issues, according to the text?

An inflection point; either we markedly change the system and return to our true guiding principles to turn the ship around, or we risk further loss of community and organizational trust, leading to ever-present turmoil, litigation and increased scrutiny at all levels Signup and view all the answers

According to the PEW Research Center survey mentioned in the text, what percentage of police officers are concerned about their safety?

93% Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason behind the decrease in willingness of police officers to stop and question suspicious persons, as mentioned in the text?

Media headlines and strained police-community relations Signup and view all the answers

What is the tone of the discussion that seeks to paint all cops with the same broad brush, as mentioned in the text?

Negative Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of police officers feel that their organizations don't have enough officers to police the community adequately?

86% Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of police officers agree that consistently underperforming officers are held accountable?

27% Signup and view all the answers

What does the PEW report suggest about police management teams' ability to control bad cops?

Police officers have lost confidence in their management teams' ability to control bad cops. Signup and view all the answers

What is the current crisis a defining moment for according to the text?

Police unions Signup and view all the answers

According to Ohio Revised Code Section 2901.01, what is the definition of 'force'?

Any physical violence or constraint Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'deadly force' according to Ohio Revised Code Section 2901.01?

Any force that carries a substantial risk of causing death. Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'physical harm to property' according to Ohio Revised Code Section 2901.01?

Any damage to property that results in a loss of value or interferes with its use or enjoyment Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'serious physical harm to persons' according to the text?

Any physical harm that carries a substantial risk of death Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'serious physical harm to property' according to the text?

Any physical harm that results in substantial loss to the value of the property or requires a substantial amount of time, effort, or money to repair or replace Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'risk' according to the text?

A significant possibility that a certain result may occur Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'property' according to the text?

Any property, real or personal, tangible or intangible Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'school activity' in Title XXIX of the Revised Code?

An activity held under the auspices of a board of education of a city, local, exempted village, joint vocational, or cooperative education school district Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances would an offense be applied to a woman based on an act or omission that occurs while she is or was pregnant?

If the act or omission causes her delivery of a stillborn baby Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'school safety zone' in Title XXIX of the Revised Code?

A school, school building, school premises, school activity, and school bus Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is included in the definition of 'property' according to the Revised Code?

Telecommunications service, computer software, and patents Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'telecommunications device' according to the Revised Code?

A device used for communication Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'law enforcement officer' according to the Revised Code?

A police officer Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'financial instruments associated with computers' according to the Revised Code?

Checks, drafts, and notes of indebtedness Signup and view all the answers

According to division (B)(1)(a) of this section, 'person' includes all of the following EXCEPT

An animal Signup and view all the answers

As used in division (B)(1)(c)(i) of this section, what is the definition of 'unborn human'?

A human organism from fertilization until live birth Signup and view all the answers

In what circumstances can an abortion be performed without violating division (B)(2)(a) of this section?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'viable' as used in division (B)(1)(c)(ii) of this section?

The stage of development of a human fetus at which there is a realistic possibility of maintaining and nourishing of a life outside the womb with temporary artificial life-sustaining support Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'privilege' in the context of the text?

An immunity or license granted by law or necessity Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'contraband' in the context of the text?

Any property that is illegal to acquire or possess under a statute, ordinance, or rule Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered a 'special patrolling officer' under section 2921.42 of the Revised Code?

Any person appointed by an authorized person or agency Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a person to be considered 'not guilty by reason of insanity' relative to a charge of an offense, according to the text?

The person must prove that they did not know the wrongfulness of their acts due to a mental disease or defect Signup and view all the answers