Criminal Justice Organizations: Chapter 4
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What is the primary purpose of formal communication in an organization?

  • To provide organizational members with sufficient information to satisfy their curiosity
  • To ensure proper execution of job tasks (correct)
  • To serve as a substitute for personal networks
  • To facilitate communication among colleagues

What type of evidence is excluded in criminal trials according to exclusionary rules?

  • Relevant evidence
  • Irrelevant evidence
  • Evidence obtained legally
  • Evidence obtained illegally (correct)

What type of network is formed more for personal than professional motives?

  • Dynamic Horizontal Network
  • Non-Verbal Network
  • Informal Network (correct)
  • Complex Kinship Network

What is considered an extremely powerful part of the communication process?

<p>Non-Verbal Communication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the substance that we attempt to share through symbols in communication?

<p>Information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the concept where the rate and complexity of communication inputs to an individual are known as?

<p>Information Overload (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of transmitting symbols called in communication?

<p>Dyad (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the communication process?

<p>Encoding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many steps are involved in the communication process?

<p>7 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a communication barrier?

<p>Lack of motivation or interest (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of communication barrier is professional jargon or legal terminology?

<p>Use of personalized meanings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of having more gates that communication must pass through?

<p>The message is more likely to be altered. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a network?

<p>Members may enter or leave the network system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of organizational networks?

<p>They are mutually exclusive and tend to overlap (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the number of potential networks in the criminal justice system?

<p>Virtually endless (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do communication barriers exist more in the criminal justice system?

<p>Due to the presence of checks and balances (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of communication among criminal justice agencies?

<p>Individuals have different views (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of perceptions in the communication process within criminal justice organizations?

<p>They alter the communication process (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of theory is characterized by the shared assistance of information among criminal justice agencies?

<p>Exchange theory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of linking pins?

<p>They are members of two or more groups (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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