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Moraine Valley Community College The Police in America Ch 7 8 and 9 Questions
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Chapter 7 End of the Chapter Questions:
- What are the basic functions of patrol?
- How are patrol officers are allocated?
- What are the different types of patrol?
- What are the different styles of patrol?
- What are the communication center and the 911 systems?
- Explain the four major studies of police patrol
- What is response time & why is it important?
- What are the reasons for the effectiveness and ineffectiveness of patrol?
- Defend the concept of differential response to calls
Chapter 8 End of the Chapter Questions:
- Explain the police role in order maintenance
- What is the relationship between drunk-driving crackdowns and the incidence of drunk driving?
- What is prevalence of domestic violence?
- What is the police response to a domestic violence?
- What is the impact of arrests on domestic violence?
- How do police enforce the prostitution laws?
- How do the police deal with the homeless and people with mental illness?
- What are the problems of policing people with AIDS?
Chapter 9 End of the Chapter Questions:
- Explain the concept of patrol preventing crime
- How are crimes are reported to the police?
- What is the difference between the preliminary investigation and the follow-up investigation?
- What are the issues involving the clearance rate?
- What are the different factors in solving crimes?
- How are eyewitnesses, criminalistics, and DNA used in solving crimes?
- How do police use special investigative techniques such as undercover police work and the use of informants?