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What is the main purpose of community policing?
What is the main purpose of community policing?
- To solely focus on organizational change within the police agency
- To prevent all forms of crime through individual police efforts
- To create a partnership between the police and the community for crime prevention (correct)
- To concentrate crime prevention strategies on removing opportunities for crime in prisons
In off-duty situations, why is it important for law enforcement officers to maintain situational awareness?
In off-duty situations, why is it important for law enforcement officers to maintain situational awareness?
- To be a good witness if police intervention is necessary (correct)
- To avoid being scrutinized by the community
- To uphold the law enforcement code of ethics at all times
- To ensure the officer's behavior is consistent with online activity on social media
What is a key responsibility of the Courts within the criminal justice system?
What is a key responsibility of the Courts within the criminal justice system?
- Provide social services to those in need
- Supervise offenders in prisons and halfway houses
- Combat crime and apprehend violators
- Determine guilt or innocence in fair and impartial trials (correct)
Why is it crucial for law enforcement officers to remove opportunities for crime in a victim's environment?
Why is it crucial for law enforcement officers to remove opportunities for crime in a victim's environment?
Which component of the criminal justice system is responsible for apprehending violators and keeping the peace?
Which component of the criminal justice system is responsible for apprehending violators and keeping the peace?
What is one of the main reasons why peace officer training is important?
What is one of the main reasons why peace officer training is important?
Which of the following is NOT a Peace Officer’s main goal?
Which of the following is NOT a Peace Officer’s main goal?
What is one of the considerations when exercising discretion as a peace officer?
What is one of the considerations when exercising discretion as a peace officer?
According to the Crime Triangle in the text, what is described as the motivation behind criminal behavior?
According to the Crime Triangle in the text, what is described as the motivation behind criminal behavior?
Why is it mentioned that desire is the most difficult factor to change in criminal behavior?
Why is it mentioned that desire is the most difficult factor to change in criminal behavior?
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