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P100 Chapter 6 Review
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Describe the chain of command
Report to the next highest person; goes from line officers to chief of police
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Describe why it is important to have a diverse police force
Community trust (esp. minorities, the poor, immigrants, specific areas), promotes police legitimacy, com./service goals, diverse pops. & situations
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About 52% of the contact that police have with the public is due to:
Traffic enforcement & violations
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Which racial group has the least trust in the cops & what group has the most?
Least: black Most: white
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Name the 4 roles of policing & describe them
Watchman- neighbor Legalistic- soldier Service style- teacher
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What percentage of all Americans trust police?
64%
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Name the 4 types of policing methods
Community-or.: public's wishes Problem-or.: spec. crimes Preventative: areas, patrols Zero-Tol.: cleaning up a neighborhood
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T/F: A strict hierarchy of command exists in all levels of policing
True
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What is the structure that American police follow?
Quasi-military
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About 20% of a police officer's time on the job is spent:
Fighting crime
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Name the 4 police personalities & describe them
Enforcers: job, good officer Idealists: due process Realists: reality (the grind) Optimists: individual rights, public-oriented
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70-80% of a police officer's job is spent:
Service or order maintenance
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