Programs
A crime-analysis and police-management process built on crime-mapping that was developed by the NYPD in the mid-1990s?
What is COMSTAT
Who was the first to Pioneer a professional police force?
Who is Sir Robert Peel
What is the single most powerful force for change in policing today?
What is Evidence Based Policing.
Many departments focus on these type of offenses as crime reduction and peacekeeping strategies.
What is quality of life offenses.
What did a second study in the Kansas City Experiment focus on?
What is Response Time.
Tasks of major criminal investigations are combined with the patrol of state highways is known as which model?
What is the Centralized Model.
Study focusing on effectiveness of preventive patrol finding no difference in crime or in citizen's fear of crime based on amount of patrol activity?
What is the Kansas City Experiment.
Strict enforcement of the letter of the law; may take hands off approach to noncriminal disruptions refers to which policing style?
What is Legalistic Style.
Events where human life may be in jeopardy?
What is critical incidents.
The process of discovering, collecting, preparing, identifying, and presenting evidence to determine what happened and who is responsible.
What is a Criminal Investigation.
Program used to collect finger prints, palm prints, facial recognition, and other biometrics to consolidate them all in one specific location?
What is the Next Generation Identifications System
Who is credited as the Nation's first police force?
New York City Police Department (NYPD)
The application of social science techniques to the study of police administration refers to what police management?
What is Scientific Police Management
Number of personnel or units supervised by particular commander refers to?
What is Span of Control.
What is the name for Federal Bureau Offices overseas?
What is Legats or Legal attaches.
The Forensic database storing DNA profiles of offenders is known as?
What is the Combined DNA Index System
Era from 1980s to 1990s known for discretion was re-emphasized, while problem solving and random patrols were emphasized?
What is the Community Era.
Emphasizes crime fighting but expands to nontraditional criminals?
What is Strategic Policing
Field/supervisory activities related to daily police work refers to which operations?
What is Line Operations.
In the term Evidence Based Practices the word evidence is referring to what kind of evidence?
What is Scientific Evidence.
A clear distinction between traffic enforcement on state highways and other state-level law enforcement functions by creating at least two separate agencies is known as which model?
what is Decentralized Model
When were the heydays of the Scientific Police Management?
What is the 1970s.
Dominant operational policing strategy since the time of Sir Robert Peel?
What is Preventive Patrol.
Most common appointed official is?
What is a Police Chief.
One of the most important measures of police success that is strongly linked to citizen satisfaction is?
What is Response Time.
What tool identifies crime hot spots, spatial distribution of incidents, and distance analysis?
What is CrimeStat.
Era from 2000 to present known for the increased use of scientific research to inform police practices?
What is the Evidence-Based Era
Focus on meeting needs of the community; Emphasize helping over strict enforcement, more likely to use community resources?
What is the Service Style.
Most common elected official is?
What is a Sheriff.
National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement that recognized that prohibition was unenforceable was also known as?
What is the Wickersham Commission
Increasing social disorganization in 1960s led police to focus on increasing positive police-citizen interaction through what type of programs?
What is police–community relations (PCR) programs.
This theory is based on the notion that urban decay in a neighborhood signals the laws are not being enforced.
What is Broken Windows Theory.
Partnership between police and community refers to which type of policing?
What is Community Policing.
Support roles, administration refers to which operations?
What is Staff Operations.
Police practices that became codified in Britain (1285) are known as?
Statues of Winchester.
What tool is a process of crime analysis and police management using crime mapping.
What is CompStat.
Era lasting roughly from mid 1950s through the 1970s discretion was de-emphasized, while police forces began to professionalize?
What is the Reform Era.
Maintains order; uses discretion, informal intervention refers to which policing style?
What is Watchman style.
Order of authority in management refers to?
What is Chain of Command.
The majority of Police patrol is ___________ because officers on patrol commonly interact with the public.
What is Interactive.
What type of centers were a direct result of the attacks of 9/11?
What are Fusion Centers.
Era roughly from the beginning of modern police forces (mid 1800s) through the mid 1900s mostly known for police corruption?
What is the Political Era.
Address underlying social problems causing crime refers to which policing type?
What is Problem Solving Policing.
What leads female officers to frustration and lack of job satisfaction?
What is Underutilization.
information that has been analyzed and integrated into useful perspective.
What is Intelligence.