CRIMINAL JUSTICE CCJ Chapter 6, Police Organization Role and Function: Florida State College at Jacksonville

1. Most police agencies are organized in a(n) ______ manner. a. Cooperative and democratic b. Egalitarian c. Hierarchical d. Corporate and businesslike ANSWER: c REFERENCES: The Police Organization LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ITCJ.SIWO.16.6.1 - Understand the organization of police departments. KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember 2. How do most municipal police departments determine promotion eligibility? a. Time-in-rank b. Testing c. Arrest performance d. Physical agility ANSWER: a REFERENCES: The Police Organization LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ITCJ.SIWO.16.6.1 - Understand the organization of police departments. KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember 3. Which of the following is not a program or policy to try to improve patrol effectiveness? a. Aggressive patrol b. Decrease the number of arrests c. Rapid response d. Targeting of specific crimes ANSWER: b REFERENCES: The Patrol Function LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ITCJ.SIWO.16.6.3 - Discuss various efforts to improve patrol. KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember