Professional Policing Chapter 2
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What was the result of the increased use of automobile travel and technology on peace officers?

  • Decreased crime statistics
  • Increased citizen contact
  • Improved police response time
  • Removed peace officers from constant citizen contact (correct)

    • What was the ultimate aim of all police departments according to the President's Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice?

  • Improve police response time
  • Have personnel with baccalaureate degrees (correct)
  • Increase police personnel
  • Increase police salaries

    • What was the immediate educational standard set by the National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals?

  • One year of college (correct)
  • A baccalaureate degree
  • Two years of college
  • Three years of college

    • What was the goal for educational standard by 1982?

    <p>A baccalaureate degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the study done in 1986?

    <p>To determine which of the NAC's goals had been met</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of agencies had a high school or G.E.D. requirement?

    <p>84.8%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What facilitated the development of specialized units in law enforcement?

    <p>The removal of patrol officers from follow-up activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What changed in police work during the era of the patrol system?

    <p>Police officers became little more than report takers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What improved significantly from 1980 to the present?

    <p>Technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

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