Law Enforcement Information Exchange & Case Management Quiz

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Which meeting is responsible for discussing significant cases of interest and those requiring follow-up?

Accountability and Analysis Sergeant

COAR

Professional Standards Administrative Assistant

STARCOM (correct)

When should notes on cases of interest be provided for STARCOM meetings?

Noon the day before pre-STARCOM (correct)

After the STARCOM meeting

At the weekly COAR meeting

On the day of the STARCOM meeting

What type of cases should be sent to the Accountability and Analysis Sergeant?

All cases requiring follow-up

All cases of interest

Only closed cases (correct)

Only open cases

Who is responsible for managing the COAR and STARCOM process?

Bureau Chiefs Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for leading and managing long-term problems occurring in their respective regions?

Regional Commanders Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for providing support to and coordinating/collaborating with NPB Regional Commanders to assist in resolving identified problems and criminal investigations?

Criminal Investigations Division Commander Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for attending and leading the weekly accountability meetings (COAR)?

Bureau Chiefs Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for identifying crime patterns and creating Crime Bulletins and Crime Incident Maps?

The Crime Analysts Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for holding subordinate Bureau Chiefs accountable for results?

The Professional Standards Division Commander Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for supervising the Accountability and Analysis Sergeant and holding him accountable for his role in supervising the efforts of the Crime Analysts?

The Professional Standards Division Commander Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for conducting daily command briefing and distributing daily informational report of set criteria for cases of interest and on-going or developing crime patterns?

The Crime Analysts Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a step in analyzing an emerging long-term problem?

Reviewing the current and previous day's crime data Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of the Regional Commanders in addressing a long-term problem?

Analyzing the problem and implementing evidence-based strategies Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the monthly STARCOM Meetings?

To evaluate overall crime trends Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in implementing an immediate and systematic response to crime patterns?

Assigning a crime pattern bulletin to a road patrol sergeant Signup and view all the answers

According to the Stratified Policing model, what is the purpose of distinguishing among different types of problems?

To carry out different analyses, responses, and accountability mechanisms Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'Immediate Problems' according to the text?

Problems that are resolved within minutes and hours Signup and view all the answers

What types of problems can be considered under the Stratified Policing model?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which meeting facilitates evaluation-oriented accountability within geographic areas and support divisions, as well as across the entire agency?

Monthly S.T.A.R.C.O.M. Meetings Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Pre-COAR and Pre-STARCOM meetings?

To review incidents of interest that will be discussed during the upcoming COAR or STARCOM meeting Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of unmarked surveillance and patrol in the pattern area?

To apprehend known offenders Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Bait car/property/victim placed in the pattern area?

To apprehend known offenders Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of Short-Term Problems in the context of police work?

Problems that occur over several days or weeks and typically require short-term versus immediate responses Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of Repeat incidents in the context of police work?

Three or more criminal or quality of life incidents that have occurred at the same place within a 28-day period Signup and view all the answers

What is the criteria for a crime pattern in the context of police work?

Two or more crimes reported to or discovered by police that are unique because they share at least one commonality in the type of crime Signup and view all the answers

What is the frequency required for a location to be identified as a repeat calls for service location?

3 or more calls for service in the last 28 days Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of a crime pattern?

It is treated as one unit of analysis and addressed through focused police efforts Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a series and a spree in terms of crime patterns?

A series involves a group of similar crimes committed by one or more individuals at locations within close proximity to one another, while a spree is a group of similar crimes committed by the same individual or group acting in concert Signup and view all the answers

What is a problem area in terms of long-term problems?

A specific type of problem location with a disproportionate amount of crime or disorder activity that is related Signup and view all the answers

What is the numbering system used for tracking crime pattern bulletins?

A numbering system beginning with the year followed by the bulletin number, for example 2016-001 Signup and view all the answers