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Police Systems ExamDiscretion consists of a two part decision made by a police in a particular situation, they are: - correct
answer ✔✔1) Whether to intervene
2) How to best intervene
William Westley was best known for ____________________ studies - correct answer ✔✔Police
Behavior
Jerome Skolnick identified the concept of: - correct answer ✔✔Symbolic Assailant
William Westley found that __________________ was a critical factor in shaping police behavior -
correct answer ✔✔Socialization
James Q. Wilson identified a number of: - correct answer ✔✔Policing Styles
1) Watchman
2) Legalistic
3) Service
Peter Manning emphasized ___________________ including professionalism and collection of crime
statistics - correct answer ✔✔Public Image
Symbolic assailant refers to: - correct answer ✔✔A person who a police officer thinks is potentially
dangerous
This police style achieves order maintenance through control of illegal and disruptive behavior: - correct
answer ✔✔Watchman Style
Jonathan Rubinstein's findings echo whose? _____________ including agreeing that socialization shapes
police behavior
, - Also believed physical control over police/citizen is paramount - correct answer ✔✔Skolnicks
What are the four stages Van Maanen lists for the making of a policeman: - correct answer ✔✔1) Pre-
entry
2) Admittance
3) Change
4) Continuance
What two dimensions of police ethical development did William Muir identify: - correct answer ✔✔1)
Perspective
2) Passion
What four types of officers did William Muir identify: - correct answer ✔✔1) Professional
2) Enforcer
3) Reciprocators
4) Avoiders
Michael Brown identified various officer types that depended on their: - correct answer ✔✔1)
Aggressiveness
2) Selectivity
Michael Brown identified four police styles, they are: - correct answer ✔✔1) Old-style crime fighters
2) Clean beat crime fighter
3) Service style officers
4) Professional style officers
What are the Pro's for discretion: - correct answer ✔✔1) Promotes job satisfaction
2) autonomy necessary for criminal justice efficiency
3) realistic goals
4) humanitarian principles
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