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__________ may be defined as the process, art, and science of the management, supervision, and ethical leadership of a police agency.. Police operations Police science → Police administr

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1 may be defined as the process, art, and science of the management, supervision, and ethical leadership of a police agency

Police operations Police science

→ Police administration Police principles All of these Multiple Choice Question

2 A is one with the knowledge, skills and abilities to motivate others to deliver their best performance and who can garner their trust, respect, and administration

self-professed ethical leadership agent self-indulgent ethical leadership agent self-proclaimed ethical leadership agent

→ self-contained ethical leadership agent all of these

Multiple Choice Question

3 The is a law enacted by the British Parliament that established what eventually came to be known as the world's first recognizable local police agency

Robert Peel Act

→ Metropolitan Police Act London Police Act Parliament's Police Act all of these

4 is the person generally credited with police reform in the in the early 1800s who was also influential on the passage of the Metropolitan Police Act

Sir Henry VIII Sir August Vollmer O.W Wilson

→ Sir Robert Peel All of these Multiple Choice Question

5 The principles of policing attributed to Robert Peel include _

the basic mission of the police is to prevent crime and disorder police must secure willing cooperation of the public

police should use the minimum degree of force necessary the police are the public and the public are the police

→ all of these Multiple Choice Question

6 As described in the textbook, the attributed to Sir Robert Peel focus on the mission and acceptable behavior

of the police

→ principles of policing policies of policing philosophies of policing strategies of policing all of these

7 The first form of state police on the United States was the _

New York State Police Massachusetts State Police

Power Rangers All of these Multiple Choice Question

8 The National Commission on the Law Observance and Enforcement (the Wickersham Commission) recommended

_

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centralizing police administration higher police personnel standards

a more professional approach to policing addressing police brutality

→ all of these

9 An early police chief of Berkeley, California, August Vollmer, is credited with introducing the _

patrol car two-way radio polygraph college courses for police officers

→ all of these

10 O.W Wilson is credited with the introduction of the _

patrol car

→ merit system for police promotions

two-way radio

polygraph

all of these

11 Discretion, integrity, courage, and self-restraint are examples of _

morality ethics right versus wrong all of these

12 involves the philosophical study of conduct that adheres to certain principals of morality

Virtues Morality

Right versus wrong All of these

13 Planting drugs on a known drug dealer in order to obtain a conviction is an example of _

morally correct behavior

a noble action

a good way to prevent the sale of drugs

→ unethical behavior

all of these Multiple Choice Question

14 Codes of ethics and conduct can be used _

as a guideline for performance of duties

as standards of behavior

to describe primary responsibilities of a police officer

to guide a person's private behavior

→ all of these

15 involves the art and science of ethically using communication, activities and behaviors to influence, motivate,

or mobilize others to action

Authority

Power Command and control All of these

16 Characteristics of a profession include _

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lack of credentialing for its members all of these

17 Leadership is the responsibility of _

→ everyone in the organization

the command staff only only those who hold a rank of sergeant and higher only those who hold a rank higher than sergeant all of these

18 Leadership is _

the same as supervision

→ something supervisors and managers may demonstrate

the same as management

is synonymous with management and supervision all of these

19 are activities that serve the public and the goals of the organization directly

Administrative support services Auxiliary services

Records maintenance and laboratory services All of these

20 is (are) an example of auxiliary services

Records maintenance Property and evidence management Forensic laboratory services

Detention

21 The Metropolitan Police Act established the world's first recognizable local police department

False True / False Question

22 Peel's vision of policing emphasized the notion that the police are crime fighters first, rather than peace officers

True

True / False Question

23 Many laws we abide by in the United States today have their origin in fifteenth-century England

True

24 The Common Law system endured until about 1900

True

25 The first federal law enforcement agency in the United States was appointed by George Washington

26 The National Chiefs of Police Union was established largely through the efforts of Vollmer

True

27 We refer to the 1850–1930 police era as the crime-fighting era

True

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28 Vollmer initiated use of the two-way radio as a means for rapidly answering calls-for-service.

29 O.W Wilson was Vollmer's protégé

30 During the 1960s, the chasm between citizen and police officer was wider than at almost any other time in history

31 Virtue refers to what a person does.

True

32 It is considered both ethical and legal for a police officer to plant drugs on a known drug dealer who has so far escaped justice

True

33 Vollmer's The Police in Modern Society promoted ethics as an essential ingredient for modern policing.

34 Leadership is defined as ethical behavior on display

True

35 The terms management and supervision are synonymous with leadership

True

36 Communication with the public falls under the title of line operations

37 The manager directs employees, whereas the supervisor plans activities

True

38 The leader builds relationships and focuses on strategy

39 A person need not possess an official title to be a leader

40 Coordination of volunteers falls under the title of administrative support

True

41 Discuss the history of police administration

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42 Explain why leadership is not synonymous with management and supervision.

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43 Discuss why policing, more than most professions, presents its members with ethical dilemmas on a daily basis

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44 Summarize the characteristics that all professions share, and assess the extent to which policing is a profession

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