Question 1

PAL stands for __________________.

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Question 2

Referrals to dispute resolution centers can come from individuals wishing to refer -themselves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

In the second experiment conducted in Newark, they did not show a reduction in fear of crime according to the __________________.

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Question 4

The Flint, Michigan, Neighborhood Foot Patrol Program appeared to do all the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  decrease crime.
B)  decrease citizen satisfaction with the foot patrol program.
C)  reduce citizens' fear of crime.
D)  create a positive perception of foot patrol officers.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 5

The largest online safety group that provides help for online victims of crime is:

Accepted Answer

A)  the Guardian Angels.
B)  WiredSafety.
C)  Net Safe.
D)  Citizens Against Internet Predators.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

DARE refers to:

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A)  a game police use to teach preschool children the danger of strangers.
B)  an elementary education program to teach children to avoid drug use.
C)  a theft prevention program geared toward teens.
D)  an adventure survival course offered to at-risk teens to build their self-esteem.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 7

Studies of CCTV usage found that more than two thirds of the interviewees were aware that they were in a CCTV area

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

According to the text, the most frequently committed violent crime in the United States is:

Accepted Answer

A)  homicide.
B)  domestic violence.
C)  alcohol-impaired driving.
D)  sexual assault.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 9

To reduce crime and the fear of crime, the Hartford Experiment involved:

Accepted Answer

A)  organizing citizens to improve their neighborhoods.
B)  changing the physical environment.
C)  changing the delivery of police services.
D)  all of the aboveE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 10

A factor considered when selecting candidates for the Deferred Prosecution/First Offenders Unit is:

Accepted Answer

A)  the offender's credit rating.
B)  the nature of the current offense.
C)  the educational level of the offender.
D)  all of the aboveE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 11

According to the text, which is not considered a commonly used crime prevention program by law enforcement?

Accepted Answer

A)  street light project
B)  citizen patrol
C)  road blocks
D)  property markingE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 12

CPTED stands for __________________.

Accepted Answer

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Question 13

Relieving the courts of matters not requiring the formalities of judicial intervention is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A)  the Deferred Prosecution/First Offenders Unit.
B)  Community Dispute Resolution Centers.
C)  Volunteers in Parole.
D)  positive interaction.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

McGruff has:

Accepted Answer

A)  been received favorably by the public.
B)  become a dated concept and is being phased out of the crime prevention arena.
C)  had little impact on what people know and do about crime prevention.
D)  both b and cE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

According to the text, studies showed the 18 model crime reduction programs evaluated by the National Symposium on Community Institutions and the Inner-City Crime Project all had strong leaders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following was not a result of the Baltimore County COPE Project?

Accepted Answer

A)  a 10 percent reduction in citizens' fear of crime
B)  an increase in calls for service
C)  increased citizen awareness of and satisfaction with the police
D)  improved police officer attitudesE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 17

The nationwide program that encourages residents to turn on their porch lights, go outside, and meet their neighbors is:

Accepted Answer

A)  National Night Out.
B)  Crime Stoppers.
C)  the McGruff "Take a Bite Out of Crime" program.
D)  Operation Crime Watch.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 18

One hazard of citizen patrols is the possibility of:

Accepted Answer

A)  volunteerism.
B)  reciprocity.
C)  vigilantism.
D)  all of the aboveE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

Membership in MADD is open to anyone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Traditionally, the most common forms of crime prevention were:

Accepted Answer

A)  foot patrols.
B)  newsletters.
C)  community organizing.
D)  all of the aboveE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Exam 9: Early Experiments in Crime Prevention and the Evolution of Community Policing Strategies

Referrals to dispute resolution centers can come from individuals wishing to refer -themselves.

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Relieving the courts of matters not requiring the formalities of judicial intervention is an example of:

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According to the text, the most frequently committed violent crime in the United States is:

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A factor considered when selecting candidates for the Deferred Prosecution/First Offenders Unit is:

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According to the text, which is not considered a commonly used crime prevention program by law enforcement?

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According to the text, studies showed the 18 model crime reduction programs evaluated by the National Symposium on Community Institutions and the Inner-City Crime Project all had strong leaders.

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The Flint, Michigan, Neighborhood Foot Patrol Program appeared to do all the following except:

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DARE refers to:

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To reduce crime and the fear of crime, the Hartford Experiment involved:

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Membership in MADD is open to anyone.

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Studies of CCTV usage found that more than two thirds of the interviewees were aware that they were in a CCTV area

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The nationwide program that encourages residents to turn on their porch lights, go outside, and meet their neighbors is:

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One hazard of citizen patrols is the possibility of:

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The largest online safety group that provides help for online victims of crime is:

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In the second experiment conducted in Newark, they did not show a reduction in fear of crime according to the __________________.

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Which of the following was not a result of the Baltimore County COPE Project?

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Traditionally, the most common forms of crime prevention were:

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