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UPTP Test 4 2024 Questions with All Correct Answers "Concentric Zone" or "Layers of Protection" Theory - Answer-practice of layering independent security devices & protocols: walls, access control systems, rooms, vaults, building exterior. AKA onion theory Risk Assessment - Answer-measure of potential harm from undesirable event: threat, consequence, vulnerability Physical Security Assessment/Survey - Answer-comprehensive examination to identify: assets, weaknesses/vulnerability, p...

What are the problems in defining crime? - Answer 1) Cultural issues- what is considered a crime in one country may not be considered a crime in another. e.g. having more than one wife is bigamy and is not the same in another country 2) Historical issues- definitions of crime change overtime e.g. homosexuality was legalized in 1976 What are the three ways of measuring crime? - Answer 1) Official Statistics 2) Victim Surveys 3) Offender Surveys What are official statistics? - Answer Figur...

ADJ 107 Test 1 Questions and Answers Updated 2024/2025;Fully Solved 100%- Northern Virginia Community College Sade Amuda Test 1 Answers 1. What is the taking or attempt to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of another by force or the threat of force? A. Burglary B. Robbery C. Rape D. Kidnapping 2. What is the unlawful entry of a structure with or without force, and with intent to commit a felony or theft? A. Burglary B. Robbery C. Rape D. Kidnapping 3. The un...

Multiple Choice 1. This type of crime generally involve a criminal action against another person. a. Violent offense b. Status offense c. Crimes against the government d. Victimless crimes Ans: A Answer Location: Violent Offenses Learning Objective: 1, Identify the six different categories of crime Cognitive Domain: Knowledge Difficulty Level: Easy Question Type: MC 2. The most common category of crime is __________. a. violent offense b. status offense c. victimless c...

Policing Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers An area of patrol that receives a disproportionate number of calls for police service and/or has a very high crime rate is known as a A) high-crime area. B) priority area. C) hot spot. D) force focus. - answerC) hot spot. _____ involves a difficult trade-off between efficiency and community relations. A)Foot patrol B)Motor patrol C)Bicycle patrol D)Community patrol - answerA) Foot patrol The watchman style of policing emphasize...

Exam 1 Juvenile Delinquency | Latest, Summer 2024 with Verified Answers Achieved Status A position in a group based on merit, achievement, or accomplishments Ascribed Status A position based on who a person is, not on what he or she does Secular Law Legal statues developed to separate from church canon Stubborn Child Law Children who disobeyed their parents could be put to death - 1641 Parens Patriae The doctrine that states that the state is the supreme guardian of children Status Offense Sta...

Policing Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers An area of patrol that receives a disproportionate number of calls for police service and/or has a very high crime rate is known as a A) high-crime area. B) priority area. C) hot spot. D) force focus. - answerC) hot spot. _____ involves a difficult trade-off between efficiency and community relations. A)Foot patrol B)Motor patrol C)Bicycle patrol D)Community patrol - answerA) Foot patrol The watchman style of policing emphasize...

Criminology 100 Kevin Fornshill GMU Latest Update 100% Verified 6 exceptions to warrantless searches -plain view exception -consent -stop and frisk -automobile exception -emergencies/ hot pursuit Broken Windows Theory a theory proposing that even small acts of crime, disorder, and vandalism can threaten a neighborhood and render it unsafe (neighbors let it happen) Code of Hammurabi a collection of 282 laws. One of the first (but not THE first) examples of written law in the a...

Criminology Exam 1 UMD Mal in Se -Latin phrase that means evil or no good -wrong or evil in themselves -Core of legal code=homoicide and robbery -shown wrong by nature Mala Prohibita -Wrong because a particular place or time said they can't do it. -prohibited -smoking weed is legal some places but illegal (prohibited) in others -wrong because prohibited *changes over time in society are gambling and prositiution Edwin Sutherlands definition- The scientific study of lawmaking,...

IAHSS BASIC OFFICER CERTIFICATION QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ The basic structure of a typical healthcare organization resembles a a. Circle b. Pentagon c. Pyramid d. Straight line - -b. Pyramid The most primary overriding concern of any security department should be a. Its image b. The safety and well-being of anyone in the facility c. The goals and mission if the entity employing the security services d. Cost-effectiveness - -b. The safety and well-being of anyone in the facilit...