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Which sector is LEAST likely to be a key partner for community-oriented policing, focusing on addressing violence against women?
Which sector is LEAST likely to be a key partner for community-oriented policing, focusing on addressing violence against women?
- Traditional community leaders
- Private technology companies (correct)
- Non-governmental service providers
- Local media outlets
In a community-oriented policing strategy, which action exemplifies the engagement of community members and groups in addressing violence against women?
In a community-oriented policing strategy, which action exemplifies the engagement of community members and groups in addressing violence against women?
- Increasing police patrols in high-crime areas.
- Seeking input from local women's organizations to shape policing strategies. (correct)
- Establishing a confidential hotline managed by police dispatchers.
- Implementing mandatory arrest policies for domestic violence offenders.
A community-oriented policing initiative aims to improve the relationship between law enforcement and the community. How can local media MOST effectively contribute to this goal?
A community-oriented policing initiative aims to improve the relationship between law enforcement and the community. How can local media MOST effectively contribute to this goal?
- By focusing on national crime trends rather than local issues.
- By sensationalizing crime stories to increase viewership.
- By exclusively reporting on police successes to improve public perception.
- By publicizing community resources and promoting accurate information about relevant laws. (correct)
How would collaboration with health and social services MOST directly support community-oriented policing efforts to reduce violence?
How would collaboration with health and social services MOST directly support community-oriented policing efforts to reduce violence?
Which approach represents the MOST effective use of traditional and community leaders in preventing domestic violence, sexual abuse, and child abuse?
Which approach represents the MOST effective use of traditional and community leaders in preventing domestic violence, sexual abuse, and child abuse?
Which of the following best describes traditional, incident-driven policing?
Which of the following best describes traditional, incident-driven policing?
Problem-Oriented Policing (POP) emphasizes which of the following?
Problem-Oriented Policing (POP) emphasizes which of the following?
In the SARA model, what is the primary goal of the 'Scanning' phase?
In the SARA model, what is the primary goal of the 'Scanning' phase?
During the 'Analysis' phase of the SARA model, which question would be MOST relevant?
During the 'Analysis' phase of the SARA model, which question would be MOST relevant?
A police department is developing a response plan as part of the SARA model. What should they consider during this phase?
A police department is developing a response plan as part of the SARA model. What should they consider during this phase?
In the Assessment phase of the SARA model, what is the key objective?
In the Assessment phase of the SARA model, what is the key objective?
A police department is using the SARA model to address a rise in bicycle thefts. After analyzing the problem, they discover the thefts are concentrated near a local university and are occurring because students are not locking their bikes. Which of the following would be a suitable response?
A police department is using the SARA model to address a rise in bicycle thefts. After analyzing the problem, they discover the thefts are concentrated near a local university and are occurring because students are not locking their bikes. Which of the following would be a suitable response?
A police department implemented a SARA model-based intervention to reduce burglaries. After the intervention, they observed a decrease in burglaries but an increase in vandalism in the same area. What should they do during the Assessment phase?
A police department implemented a SARA model-based intervention to reduce burglaries. After the intervention, they observed a decrease in burglaries but an increase in vandalism in the same area. What should they do during the Assessment phase?
Why is it crucial to follow each step of the SARA model without skipping any?
Why is it crucial to follow each step of the SARA model without skipping any?
Which of the following best describes the primary function of CompStat?
Which of the following best describes the primary function of CompStat?
The goal of CompStat is to shift police commanders' focus from simply responding to crime to what?
The goal of CompStat is to shift police commanders' focus from simply responding to crime to what?
What is the philosophical alignment of Intelligence-Led Policing (ILP)?
What is the philosophical alignment of Intelligence-Led Policing (ILP)?
How does ILP differ from problem-oriented policing in its approach to law enforcement?
How does ILP differ from problem-oriented policing in its approach to law enforcement?
In its original formulation, what is the potential conflict between intelligence-led policing and community policing?
In its original formulation, what is the potential conflict between intelligence-led policing and community policing?
How does intelligence-led policing determine strategy and priorities?
How does intelligence-led policing determine strategy and priorities?
What is the primary goal of community-oriented policing?
What is the primary goal of community-oriented policing?
How does community policing differ from traditional policing?
How does community policing differ from traditional policing?
Which of the following is a core idea within community policing?
Which of the following is a core idea within community policing?
How does community policing address distrust and hostility towards law enforcement, especially in marginalized communities?
How does community policing address distrust and hostility towards law enforcement, especially in marginalized communities?
What is one of the outcomes of positive interactions between officers and citizens in community policing?
What is one of the outcomes of positive interactions between officers and citizens in community policing?
What is accomplished through daily face-to-face encounters promoted by community policing?
What is accomplished through daily face-to-face encounters promoted by community policing?
In community policing, what do officers and community members work together to achieve?
In community policing, what do officers and community members work together to achieve?
What is one significant outcome of community policing in terms of fear and safety?
What is one significant outcome of community policing in terms of fear and safety?
Which of the following best describes the role of community-oriented policing in relation to law enforcement agencies?
Which of the following best describes the role of community-oriented policing in relation to law enforcement agencies?
An officer is mediating a neighborhood dispute instead of making an arrest. Which aspect of peace officer responsibilities does this exemplify?
An officer is mediating a neighborhood dispute instead of making an arrest. Which aspect of peace officer responsibilities does this exemplify?
A police department implements regular foot patrols in a high-crime area to build relationships with residents and deter crime. What type of policing strategy does this represent?
A police department implements regular foot patrols in a high-crime area to build relationships with residents and deter crime. What type of policing strategy does this represent?
Which of the following is NOT a community expectation of peace officers?
Which of the following is NOT a community expectation of peace officers?
A community expresses concern about the lack of diversity within the police force. Which community expectation does this primarily relate to?
A community expresses concern about the lack of diversity within the police force. Which community expectation does this primarily relate to?
Which principle should guide a peace officer's use of force, especially when dealing with vulnerable individuals?
Which principle should guide a peace officer's use of force, especially when dealing with vulnerable individuals?
How should peace officers approach their biases to ensure fair treatment of all individuals?
How should peace officers approach their biases to ensure fair treatment of all individuals?
What is the potential consequence when peace officers abuse their authority or fail to fulfill their duties?
What is the potential consequence when peace officers abuse their authority or fail to fulfill their duties?
Why is it important for peace officers to understand the socio-economic makeup of their beat?
Why is it important for peace officers to understand the socio-economic makeup of their beat?
A peace officer notices a pattern of vandalism concentrated near a specific school. Which aspect of their beat knowledge helped them identify this issue?
A peace officer notices a pattern of vandalism concentrated near a specific school. Which aspect of their beat knowledge helped them identify this issue?
Why is establishing community policing partnerships considered beneficial?
Why is establishing community policing partnerships considered beneficial?
A local business owner regularly provides information to the police about suspicious activities in their neighborhood. What does this illustrate?
A local business owner regularly provides information to the police about suspicious activities in their neighborhood. What does this illustrate?
What is the first step a peace officer should take when they recognize a potential conflict between community expectations and legal requirements?
What is the first step a peace officer should take when they recognize a potential conflict between community expectations and legal requirements?
A peace officer consistently treats all individuals with respect, regardless of their background or status. Which key principle of community policing does this action reflect?
A peace officer consistently treats all individuals with respect, regardless of their background or status. Which key principle of community policing does this action reflect?
Peace officers are encouraged to be 'servant leaders.' What does this entail?
Peace officers are encouraged to be 'servant leaders.' What does this entail?
Flashcards
Traditional Policing
Traditional Policing
Officers respond to calls and patrol, reacting to crimes that have occurred or are in progress.
Problem-Oriented Policing (POP)
Problem-Oriented Policing (POP)
Identifying and analyzing specific crime problems to develop effective response strategies.
S.A.R.A. Model
S.A.R.A. Model
A problem-solving approach using Scanning, Analysis, Response, and Assessment.
Scanning (in SARA)
Scanning (in SARA)
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Analysis (in SARA)
Analysis (in SARA)
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Response (in SARA)
Response (in SARA)
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Assessment (in SARA)
Assessment (in SARA)
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Proactive Policing
Proactive Policing
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Key Policing Partner: Govt.
Key Policing Partner: Govt.
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Key Policing Partner: Community
Key Policing Partner: Community
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Key Policing Partner: Leaders
Key Policing Partner: Leaders
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Key Policing Partner: Service Providers
Key Policing Partner: Service Providers
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Key Policing Partners: Business & Media
Key Policing Partners: Business & Media
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CompStat
CompStat
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Weekly Crime Activity Reports
Weekly Crime Activity Reports
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Intelligence-Led Policing (ILP)
Intelligence-Led Policing (ILP)
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Hierarchical Approach in ILP
Hierarchical Approach in ILP
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Community-Oriented Policing
Community-Oriented Policing
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Problem Solving in Community Policing
Problem Solving in Community Policing
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Community Policing Philosophy
Community Policing Philosophy
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Community Policing Core Ideas
Community Policing Core Ideas
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Community Interaction in Policing
Community Interaction in Policing
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Role of Community Policing
Role of Community Policing
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Positive Officer-Citizen Interactions
Positive Officer-Citizen Interactions
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Focus of Community Policing
Focus of Community Policing
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Community Policing: Developing Networks
Community Policing: Developing Networks
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Community Policing: Fear Reduction
Community Policing: Fear Reduction
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Community Policing: Promoting Interactions
Community Policing: Promoting Interactions
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Officer Accountability
Officer Accountability
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Collaborative Policing
Collaborative Policing
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Officer Education & Training
Officer Education & Training
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Effective, Preventive Policing
Effective, Preventive Policing
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Ethical Practice
Ethical Practice
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Good Decision-Making
Good Decision-Making
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Model Citizen
Model Citizen
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Peacekeeper and Protector
Peacekeeper and Protector
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Representative Force
Representative Force
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Respectful Treatment
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Servant Leadership
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Unbiased Policing
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Study Notes
- Traditional policing involves responding to calls and patrolling communities, reacting to crimes that have occurred or are in progress.
Problem-Oriented Policing (POP)
- A policing strategy focused on identifying and analyzing specific crime and disorder problems and developing effective response strategies.
- It is a proactive approach that targets the underlying problems to reduce crime and disorder at their roots, emphasizing research and analysis.
S.A.R.A. Model
- A problem-oriented policing approach outlining the steps needed in crime fighting, with SARA being an acronym for:
- Scanning: Identifying the crime problem.
- Analysis: Collection of data relevant to the problem.
- Response: Developing and implementing a plan to address the crime problem.
- Assessment: Evaluating the effectiveness of the response plan.
CompStat
- A crime management tool involving the collection, analysis, and mapping of crime data and police performance measures.
- It pushes agencies to generate weekly crime reports, promoting proactive thinking and accountability.
- It is a strategic control system designed for the collection and feedback of information on crime and related quality-of-life issues.
Intelligence-Led Policing (ILP)
- Closely aligned with problem-oriented policing and the accountability of CompStat, but distinct from both.
- It emphasizes a top-down approach where criminal intelligence flows to decision-makers who set priorities for enforcement and prevention.
- It differs from community policing by prioritizing objective analysis of the criminal environment over community input.
Community-Oriented Policing
- Aims to bring the police and public closer together to address crime issues.
- It empowers the community and focuses on citizen input, partnerships, creative problem-solving, and shared responsibility.
- Core ideas include:
- Relying on citizen input
- Working together with the community
- Forming partnerships within the community
- Creativity in problem solving
- Sharing responsibility
- Goals:
- Encourages community interaction and involvement.
- Addresses distrust and hostility towards law enforcement.
- Promotes positive interactions between officers and citizens, building trust.
- Enhances neighborhood safety by focusing on crime prevention.
- Community-oriented policing provides law enforcement agencies with day-to-day intelligence.
Peace Officer Responsibilities
- Expand beyond controlling criminal activity to preventing crime, promoting order, resolving disputes, and providing emergency assistance.
- Methods and resources include mediation, negotiation, referrals, and community mobilization.
Proactive vs. Reactive Policing
- Proactive policing deters criminal activity by police presence and public engagement.
- Reactive policing responds to complaints after a crime has been committed.
Community Expectations of Peace Officers:
- Accountable and transparent in their actions and decision-making.
- Collaborative with community members.
- Educated and well-trained in the sciences, humanities, ethics, and skills of democratic policing.
- Effective and preventive, using problem-solving methods.
- Honest and ethical.
- Model citizens.
- Peacekeepers and protectors of human rights.
- Representative of the communities they serve.
- Respectful and courteous to all persons.
- Restrained in the use of force.
- Servant leaders who improve others’ welfare.
- Unbiased and fair to all people.
Peace Officer Responsibilities to Enforce the Law
- Adhere to integrity and professionalism.
- Treat community members fairly and equally.
- Know the components of their beat, including socio-economic makeup, geographical characteristics, crime trends, and residential/business locations.
Importance of Partnering with Community Organizations:
- Creating comprehensive partnerships empowers the community and enhances crime prevention.
- Potential partners include government agencies, community members, traditional leaders, service providers, private businesses, and local media.
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