Before the Burglar Comes
TRUE/FALSE. Hiding keys under a doormat is a good way to be able to lock your doors more often without having a key with you.
False.
If a suspect does not have a driver's license or ID card, what information should they provide to identify themselves?
Name/DOB
The entry into a building illegally with intent to commit a crime, is what crime?
Burglary
Best way to stop someone from stealing from your car.
Lock the doors.
What is the common name for the Drug Abuse Resistance Education program?
DARE
A program to prevent theft and burglary by permanently marking and registering valuable property and notifying potential thieves and burglars that this action has been taken.
Operation Identification.
True or False....An officer can detain anyone at any time and ID them.
False.
The action of taking property unlawfully from a person or place by force or threat of force.
Robbery.
Make sure that your _____ ______ are visible from the street at all times. This is very important and can save police officers, fire fighters, and paramedic’s valuable time when responding to your home.
House numbers.
Creating an environment where you are preventing crime through proactive techniques.
Proactive Policing.
________ ________ occurs when someone steals your personal information, credit cards, checks, or driver’s license and uses that information to obtain credit or merchandise in your name.
Identity Theft
Which amendment to the Constitution concerns search and seizure?
The 4th Amendment.
Law enforcement's word for not being free to leave.
Detained.
Which program encourages people to be observant of their neighborhood and to attend meetings designed to strengthen neighborhood safety and security.
Neighborhood Watch.
The three points on the Crime Triangle.
Opportunity. Desire. Ability.
________ ________ are an extremely simple and cheap way to significantly increase the security of sliding doors and windows. Sliding doors can be insecure because many can be pried open fairly easily. They tend to be secured with small hook locks which can be forced up and out of their loops.
Charley Bars.
What do you have to read to a suspect when they are not free to leave and are being questioned about a crime?
Miranda Rights.
Altering, damaging, or modifying any part of a motor vehicle without the consent of the owner.
Tampering with a Motor Vehicle.
The statewide event in which individual neighborhoods hold events; bringing together neighbors, citizens, businesses and public safety organizations.
Night to Unite.
Bushes/shrubs should be pruned to a maximum height of how many feet?
3 feet.
Contact local police and fraud departments and 3 major credit companies requesting a “fraud alert” to be placed on your account. What is the name of each of the 3 credit companies?
Experian, Equifax & Transunion
________ _________ is a legal standard of proof in United States law that is less than probable cause.
Reasonable Suspicion.
The seven types of domestic relationships.
(1) spouses and former spouses
(2) parents and children
(3) persons related by blood;
(4) persons who are presently residing together or who have resided together in the past;
(5) persons who have a child in common regardless of whether they have been married or have lived together at any time.
(6) a man and woman if the woman is pregnant and the man is alleged to be the father, regardless of whether they have been married or have lived together at any time; and
(7) persons involved in a significant romantic or sexual relationship.
Strategies that promote crime prevention are a characteristic of what type of policework?
Community Oriented Policing.
What year was the DARE program started?
1983