Crowd Management is necessary any time officers deal with ______________ or more individuals in a
group. - Answer -Three (3)
A ___________ is best described as several persons temporarily congregated in an area. - Answer -
Crowd
Every crowd has the potential to become a ___________. - Answer -Riot
Crowds are divided in three (3) major categories:
What are they? - Answer --Physical
-Psychological
-Mobs
As defined in NCGS 14-288.2 , a _______________ is a public disturbance involving an assemblage of
three or more persons which by disorderly and violent conduct, or imminent threat of disorderly and
violent conduct, results in injury or damage to persons or property or creates a clear and present danger
of injury or damage to persons or property. - Answer -Riot
, The ____________ crowd has little or no organization, no unity of purpose, its members come and go,
and have no common bond. It can also be called a conventional crowd or casual crowd. Examples are
Mall or a major festival type event. - Answer -The Physical Crowd
(Just a physical crowd being there)
The _________________ crowd is an assemblage of people who have a sustained common interest and
respond emotionally to the same stimuli. Examples are a Ball game, political speech, parade, fire,
accident or disturbance. - Answer -The Psychological crowd
(The have a common bond. They are there for a reason)
There are two categories of psychological crowds. What are they? - Answer --Sightseer or Sightseeing
crowd
(curiosity seekers. mostly cooperative and sometimes anxious to assist)
-The Expressive or Agitated crowd
(Involved in some expressive behavior. They are emotionally involved and can quickly become agitated if
approached improperly)
What is NCGS 14-288.5? - Answer -Failure to disperse when commanded
Expressive or agitated crowds are an unorganized group of people willing to be led into lawlessness but
hesitate to act because it lacks _____________, _______________, and _______________. They are
noisy, willing to threaten and taunt or harass police; however, they refrain from physical attack. -
Answer --Organization
-Courage
-Unity
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