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Chapter 7: Minorities in Policing

An Introduction to Policing 7th Edition by Dempsey

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Chapter 7: Minorities in Policing

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. The first African American police officers were appointed in what city?
a. Chicago c. New Orleans
b. New York d. Miami

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 194

OBJ:   To describe the history and problems of minorities in policing

 

  1. In 1910, what city appointed the first “officially designated” policewoman?
a. Los Angeles c. New York
b. Seattle d. Cleveland

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 192

OBJ:   To describe the history and problems of minorities in policing

 

  1. Which of the following was not one of the duties relegated to early female police officers?
a. issuing parking tickets c. performing routine clerical tasks
b. guarding female prisoners d. patrolling

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 193

OBJ:   To illustrate how discrimination affects minorities in obtaining employment and promotions in policing

 

  1. Which of the following is not one of the possible causes for the acceptance of women in police departments in the late 1960s and early 1970s?
a. the women’s rights movement
b. efforts by females officers to gain the right to perform patrol duty to achieve equality with male officers
c. pressure applied on behalf of women by the International Association of Chiefs of Police
d. 1964 Civil Rights Act

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    REF:   pp. 193-194

OBJ:   To illustrate how discrimination affects minorities in obtaining employment and promotions in policing

 

  1. Before the 1940s, no black police officers worked in the Deep South; they were eliminated from the hiring process because they:
a. posed a threat to white supremacy
b. did not have a high school diploma
c. were involved in too many use-of-force issues
d. refused to work under white commanders

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 194

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