15 Questions
What is the primary focus of policing as described in the text?
Maintaining peace and order
What does the term 'comparative' refer to in the context of policing?
The process of investigating and comparing police systems
Why is it important to compare police systems according to the text?
To benefit from the experience of others
What is the 'safari method' mentioned in the text used for?
For the researcher to visit another country
What does the term 'relative likeness' refer to in the context of policing?
The degree or grade by which a person, thing, or other entity has a property or quality greater or less in extent than that of another
What is the collaborative method mentioned in the text used for?
To communicate with foreign researchers
What is the main focus of globalization?
Integration of regional economies, societies, and cultures
How does globalization impact law enforcement?
It presents new threats to state-based human rights regimes
According to the ALERTNESS TO CRIME THEORY, what happens as a nation develops?
People's alertness to crime is heightened
What is the basis of the DEMOGRAPHIC THEORY of comparative policing?
Rising number of children being born
What does the OPPORTUNITY THEORY suggest?
Standards of living impact victims' carelessness and crime opportunities
Which theory of police service emphasizes that police officers are servants of higher authorities?
Continental Theory
What is the main challenge to law enforcement posed by globalization?
Increasing volume of human rights violations and transnational criminal networks
What is the focus of the HOME RULE THEORY in police service?
Efficiency of police functions upon the express needs of the people
What does MODERNIZATION THEORY see as a problem?
Society becoming too complex
Test your knowledge of the practices for the maintenance of peace and order, law enforcement, and community security. Explore the concept of policing and the estimation of relative likeness or unlikeness of two objects or events.
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