6.3. Policing Eras
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According to researchers Kelling and Moore, which three eras of policing are discussed and evaluated using seven topical areas?
View answer and explanationWhich of the following is NOT one of the seven topical areas used by Kelling and Moore to evaluate the eras of policing?
View answer and explanationThe Political Era of policing is said to have begun around which decade?
View answer and explanationWhich of the following events did NOT mark the Political Era of policing?
View answer and explanationIn what year was the Chicago Police Department founded, according to the list provided in the text?
View answer and explanationDuring the Political Era, what group had significant control over policing?
View answer and explanationWhat happened to Black police officers after the Civil Rights Act of 1875 was ruled unconstitutional?
View answer and explanationWhat were the main negative characteristics that led to the end of the Political Era and the beginning of the Reform Era?
View answer and explanationWho is considered the pioneer for police professionalism and was a key figure at the forefront of the Reform Era?
View answer and explanationWhich of the following was a new belief about policing introduced by August Vollmer during the Reform Era?
View answer and explanationHow did August Vollmer view the role of police officers in society?
View answer and explanationWhat major societal issue and historical events in the 1960s and 1970s led to the need for the Community Era of policing?
View answer and explanationThe Community Era of policing began in the 1980s and lasted until approximately what year?
View answer and explanationWhat was the core principle of the Community Era of policing?
View answer and explanationWhat policing strategy is described as an after-effect of community policing that focused on problems first and used a defined process for solutions?
View answer and explanationWhich landmark U.S. Supreme Court decisions were mentioned as contributing to the changing policing environment that led to the Community Era?
View answer and explanationWhat major event on September 11th, 2001, is cited as the beginning of the Homeland Security Era of policing?
View answer and explanationAccording to the text, what is one of the two ways scholars list the policing eras?
View answer and explanationWhat is the primary focus of policing under the Homeland Security Era?
View answer and explanationWhat was identified as one of the biggest flaws of 9/11 that led to a new model of centralized organizational control?
View answer and explanationIn what city and state did August Vollmer serve as Chief of Police from 1905-1932?
View answer and explanationWhat major change regarding police recruits was implemented for the first time under August Vollmer?
View answer and explanationWhat was the annual wage for a police patrolman in Milwaukee in 1957, as cited in the 'News Box'?
View answer and explanationHow is the other list of policing eras, different from the one starting with the Political Era, structured?
View answer and explanationDuring the Community Era, what became more common for police candidates to have, leading to mockery from 'old school officers'?
View answer and explanationWhat role did research play during the Community Era?
View answer and explanationThe example of a mounted police officer being used to solve a string of burglaries illustrates the principles of which policing era?
View answer and explanationIn the 'Community Era Example', what was the catalyst that caused citizens to come out of their houses and speak to the police?
View answer and explanationThe text suggests that policing in the Homeland Security Era will probably always involve some sort of which other era's policing style?
View answer and explanationWhat mission became central to the Department of Homeland Security following the 9/11 attacks?
View answer and explanationAccording to the list of police department founding dates, which city founded its police department earliest?
View answer and explanationWhat was a primary reason for the creation of police departments in large cities during the Political Era?
View answer and explanationWhat does the text say about the acceptance of women in the police profession during the Political Era?
View answer and explanationAugust Vollmer's assistance with the development of the School of Criminology occurred at which university?
View answer and explanationWhat was the attitude of police administration during the Community Era toward suggestions, as exemplified by the story of the pregnant officer?
View answer and explanationDuring which decades did the crime rate double, creating a time of unrest that spurred the move to the Community Era?
View answer and explanationWhich of these police departments was founded in 1863, according to the provided list?
View answer and explanationThe Political Era was characterized by the 'call' for policing being answered by following the principles of England and which individual?
View answer and explanationWhat does the text identify as the 'panacea for the negativity' of the Political Era?
View answer and explanationVollmer's belief that detectives should use forensic laboratories is an example of what kind of methods being introduced in the Reform Era?
View answer and explanationWhat shift in thinking was common in community policing, moving away from solving issues by police response alone?
View answer and explanationThe formation of the Department of Homeland Security and its mission to disseminate information was a direct response to the failures of which event?
View answer and explanationWhat was the status of the Ku Klux Klan during the Political Era, according to the text?
View answer and explanationHow did Vollmer believe police should approach offenders to achieve rehabilitation?
View answer and explanationWhat was a significant difference between problem-oriented policing and community policing?
View answer and explanationThe text describes the seven characteristics used by Kelling and Moore as evaluating policing 'most notably through its organizational structure, tactics, and' what other focus?
View answer and explanationIn the Homeland Security Era, what binds the different types of law enforcement agencies together, even though a national police department does not exist?
View answer and explanationWhat was the result of the new free black population after the abolishment of slavery, according to the text on the Political Era?
View answer and explanationDuring the Political Era, the text notes that the word 'policeman/men' is used because women were not allowed in the profession or were accepted only under what kind of view?
View answer and explanationWhich era is characterized by the idea that to fix 'decades-old issues,' police needed to turn to the community and its citizens for assistance?
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