Ontario's Mobilization & Engagement Model of Community Policing
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What is the definition of social control?

  • The way people control their own thoughts and behaviors
  • Influence of people on each other's thoughts, values, feelings, and behavior in their neighborhood (correct)
  • The authorities' control over public behavior
  • Control over social media and internet usage
  • Why is police legitimacy important?

  • It determines the police budget allocation
  • It measures the crime rate in a neighborhood
  • It reflects the community’s trust and confidence in the police (correct)
  • It affects the availability of police jobs in a community
  • What is community cohesion?

  • Conflict and tension between people of different backgrounds
  • Lack of interaction and communication among community members
  • Strong relationships between people tackling community problems together (correct)
  • Individual success without community support
  • When was Ontario's Mobilization & Engagement Model of Community Policing introduced?

    <p>Introduced in 2010</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basic idea of problem-oriented policing?

    <p>To police where the problem occurs the most</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'C' and 'P' stand for in the CAPRA problem-solving model?

    <p>Clients, Partnerships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a gatekeeper according to sociologists?

    <p>Community members who have in-depth knowledge about the neighborhood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is mobilization moment in community policing?

    <p>A brief moment when police draw neighbors' attention to a community problem through enforcement actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the asset principle in community building?

    <p>The idea that even in troubled neighborhoods, there are people and groups capable of making good decisions and engaging positively in community problem-solving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is target hardening in the context of safety and well-being?

    <p>Efforts taken through situational measures to strengthen the security of people, places, or things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of traditional policing?

    <p>Documenting every stage of the investigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what decade did the term 'community policing' start to circulate?

    <p>Mid 1970s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Has problem-oriented policing been influential?

    <p>Yes, it has been influential since the 1980s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of problem-solving models mentioned in the text?

    <p>SARA, PARE, CAPRA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of intelligence-led policing?

    <p>Identifying risks before incidents occur through intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is targeted enforcement?

    <p>Enforcement actions that are directed based on specific criteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is effective community engagement according to the text?

    <p>Building ongoing, trusting, and mutually respectful relationships with neighborhood citizens and organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of calls to police are criminal in nature according to the text?

    <p>15%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does situational crime measure refer to?

    <p>Measures that target specific types of offenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Stats Canada, what percentage of crime is not reported?

    <p>Less than one third</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are social disorder demands affecting policing and municipalities?

    <p>They are driving policing costs to unsustainable levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of risk mitigation?

    <p>Efforts to reduce risks before an emergency response is required</p> Signup and view all the answers

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