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In the proactive group in the Kansas City study, the police presence was:


A) doubled or tripled
B) eliminated
C) reduced
D) increased 10 times

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Explain what the research says about police pursuits and how law enforcement is responding to this information.

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The__________ telephone system allows police departments to call citizens in the entire jurisdiction or in a particular neighborhood to disseminate emergency information to residents.

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A ____________________ system allows nonemergency calls to be redirected or referred to other referral agencies or government agencies.


A) 311
B) 411
C) 511
D) 611

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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According to research, red light cameras that target traffic violators seem to reduce the occurrence of traffic violations at that location.

A) True
B) False

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It is impossible to conduct a controlled experiment to study the effectiveness of certain types of police patrol.

A) True
B) False

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Discuss some of the issues that should be examined when deciding how to schedule personnel in road patrol.

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Police special weapons and tactical teams are popularly known as __________

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The Kansas City study indicated that our traditional three cornerstones of policing might not be the most effective way to do police work.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is a functional category of routine patrol as defined by Gay, Schell, and Schack?


A) calls for service
B) preventative patrol
C) administrative tasks
D) all of these choices

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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During what decade was the efficiency of foot patrols challenged?


A) 1960s
B) 1970s
C) 1980s
D) 1990s

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Prior to the 1970s, much of what we knew about police patrol was written by __________

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