Test Bank for Police Administration, 11th Edition Cordner (All Chapters included) with Questions and Correct Answers
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Test Bank for Police Administration, 11th Edition Cordner (All Chapters included) with Questions and Correct Answers
Systems approach to PA - Correct Answer>>Emphasizes the interrelatedness that characterizes modern society and the necessity of viewing people, organizations, and modern socie...
Test Bank for Police Administration, 11th
Edition Cordner (All Chapters included) with
Questions and Correct Answers
Systems approach to PA - Correct Answer>>Emphasizes the interrelatedness that
characterizes modern society and the necessity of viewing people, organizations,
and modern society and processes as parts of larger systems. The systems
approach helps us to keep external influence factors in mind.
mission - Correct Answer>>The most general statement of an organization's
purpose is called its ___.
goals, objectives - Correct Answer>>Slightly more specific purposes are termed
___, even more precise purposes are labeled ___.
Mission statement - Correct Answer>>Typically expresses the most important
values that guide the dept and the overall philosophy of the agency.
Role of mission statement - Correct Answer>>To focus on the purpose of the
organization, to call attention to what is important, and to set organizational goals
to align practices with values.
primary goals of any police department - Correct Answer>>1. To protect life
2. To protect property
3. To maintain order
primary objectives of police - Correct Answer>>1. To prevent and control conduct
widely recognized as threatening to life and property
2. To aid individuals who are in danger of physical harm
, 3. To protect constitutional guarantees
4. To facilitate the movement of people and vehicles
5. To assist those who cannot care for themselves
6. To resolve conflict
7. To identify problems that have the potential for becoming more serious
8. To create and maintain a feeling of security in the community
efficiency - Correct Answer>>Police administrators must also use their resources
wisely, getting the biggest possible bang for their buck-in other words they should
strive for ___.
legality - Correct Answer>>Police officers and administrators must also exercise
great care in assuring the ___ of their actions.
Equity - Correct Answer>>___ requires that all actions be guided by principles of
fairness so that decisions are equitable in light of the circumstances in each case.
accountability - Correct Answer>>In our constitutional and democratic system of
government, the ultimate ___ of the police to the courts, political leaders, and the
public must be unchallenged.
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