policing exam 3

Alice Stephine Wells was first women appointed where?

Los Angelos Police Department

What act established local governments in increasing crime

Omnibus crime control act and safe streets act of 1968

Indirect results of policies, that do discriminate

de facto discrimination

unequal treatment based on race, gender, ect.

discrimination

constitutional amendment, employment equality

14th amendment

black officers carry for being law enforcement officers. discrimination within outside ranks

double marginality

equal employment act

extended civil rights for everyone. state and local governments

females early on were regulated to certain duties

juveniles, handling female offenders, clerical duties. not allowed patrol opportunities

patrol vehicle, kept to drive around

take home

Knapp Commission

created from New York times. detailed wide spread corruption

Kansas City

landmark experiment, splitting 15 beats into 3 cars

officers who participated in corruption, aggressive, trying to corrupt

meat eaters

which rank is back bone?

patrol

a police officer who participates in passive corruption

grass eaters

police brutality solution

improve training, better screening of applicants, citizen reviews (all of the above)

which of the following is NOT part of police work

reasoning with citizens call for service

patrol function main goal

deter crime. NOT to arrest criminals

Unit of police agency, police corruption

internal affairs

examples of police corruption

getting money to not give ticket, sexual correlation, escorting a drug dealer

rapid response basic components

time required, arrival at scene

Kansas city dealing with vehicles found out

didnt matter. foot patrol had no effect on crime

method in which half the patrol respond, and the other half direct

split force control

Newer foot patrol study, officers on foot patrol, levels of fear

decreased

Area receiving high calls

hot spot

Two major methods of patrol

foot and motorized

Idea of detective work in movies

detective mystique

most expensive part of budget

personel

use of analysis methods, crime patterns and trends

analytical crime analysis

Smaller departments detective tend to

generalized

Primary purpose of police control

omnipresence

Evidence they may have committed a crime

aggressive control

Dress and playing the role of a potential victim

decoy

Using application of crime analysis, prediction

predictive policing

Effective in cases, police get a tip, discover a pattern

a steak out

Handling domestic violence, mandatory arrest

Minneapolis

Crime clearance rate

percentage of cases solved by arrest or "exceptional means"

swat deployment

swatting

Officers trying to blend into an area. plain clothes

blending

People who commit crimes over a long period of time

persistent

Biggest challenge of recruitment

Asian

Legal defense that police criminal actions

entrapment

four basic actions (not)

random response time

general methods of undercover

buy-busts, infiltrate investigation (NOT doing decoy)

evidence police using research, crime related strategies

evidence based policing

camera used at intersection to catch runners

red light cameras

1970 women were not capable as performing same as men

gender and size

Agencies of Asian Americans (highest)

California

When assistive force is used in public

police brutality

Domestic violence is considered to be

more prevalent with police officer families

newark

foot patrol