Question 1

Placing weekly crime pattern maps on a Web site that members of the public can access using computers in their homes or at the local library is an example of using mapping for which type of crime analysis:

Accepted Answer

A)  Tactical crime analysis
B)  Strategic crime analysis
C)  Administrative crime analysis
D)  Operations analysisE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

An analysis of commercial burglaries over the last several years is an example of which type of analysis.

Accepted Answer

A)  Strategic crime analysis
B)  Tactical crime analysis
C)  Intelligence analysis
D)  Administrative crime analysis
E)  Operations analysisF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 3

The crime analysis process includes the steps of data collection, data collation, analysis, dissemination of results, and the receipt of feedback from users of the information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Constructing "profiles" of offenders who have committed serious crimes is what type of crime analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Criminal investigative analysis
B)  Operations analysis
C)  Tactical crime analysis
D)  Intelligence analysis
E)  Strategic crime analysisF) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 5

A map depicting the relationship of vacant property with disorder calls for service is an example of using mapping for which type of crime analysis:

Accepted Answer

A)  Tactical crime analysis
B)  Strategic crime analysis
C)  Administrative crime analysis
D)  Operations analysisE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Which is NOT a step in the crime analysis process?

Accepted Answer

A)  Data collection
B)  Data collation
C)  Computer programming
D)  Dissemination of resultsE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

The following is a subprocess of crime analysis in which data collection and collation are changed based on the crime analysis process itself:

Accepted Answer

A)  Data change subcycle
B)  Data remodification process
C)  Data modification subcycle
D)  None of the aboveE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 8

An analysis of the relationships, travel patterns, and economic links between members of a Columbian drug cartel is an example of which type of analysis.

Accepted Answer

A)  Strategic crime analysis
B)  Tactical crime analysis
C)  Intelligence analysis
D)  Operations analysis
E)  Criminal investigative analysisF) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 9

A map depicting crime at or around a group of bars in the last 9 months is an example of using mapping for which type of crime analysis:

Accepted Answer

A)  Tactical crime analysis
B)  Strategic crime analysis
C)  Administrative crime analysis
D)  Criminal investigative analysisE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

Realigning patrol beat boundaries is an example of using mapping for which type of crime analysis:

Accepted Answer

A)  Tactical crime analysis
B)  Strategic crime analysis
C)  Administrative crime analysis
D)  Operations analysisE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 11

Five types of crime analysis include intelligence analysis, criminal analysis, tactical crime analysis, problem crime analysis, and administrative crime analysis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Identifying networks of offenders and criminal activity to assist the police in apprehending violators of the law is which type of crime analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Criminal investigative analysis
B)  Administrative crime analysis
C)  Tactical crime analysis
D)  Intelligence analysis
E)  Strategic crime analysisF) All of the above
G) None of the above

Question 13

Which type of analysis is the study of a police department's own operations and policies including its allocation of personnel, money, equipment, and other resources?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tactical crime analysis
B)  Strategic crime analysis
C)  Problem analysis
D)  Administrative crime analysis
E)  Operations analysisF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 14

Crime mapping is essential in all types of analysis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 15

Which type of analysis is the study of recent criminal incidents and potential criminal activity to assist in pattern development, investigative lead and suspect identification, and case clearance?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tactical crime analysis
B)  Strategic crime analysis
C)  Problem analysis
D)  Administrative crime analysis
E)  Operations analysisF) C) and E)
G) A) and B) A

Question 16

Geocoding is part of what step of the crime analysis process.

Accepted Answer

A)  Data collection
B)  Data collation
C)  Analysis
D)  Dissemination of resultsE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 17

Geographic profiling falls under which type of crime analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Operations analysis
B)  Administrative crime analysis
C)  Criminal investigative analysis
D)  Intelligence analysis
E)  Strategic crime analysisF) C) and D)
G) A) and D) C

Question 18

A presentation to the city council on the amount of crime to be expected in the city for the next two years is an example of which type of analysis.

Accepted Answer

A)  Strategic crime analysis
B)  Tactical crime analysis
C)  Intelligence analysis
D)  Administrative crime analysis
E)  Criminal investigative analysisF) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 19

The one of the two primary purposes of strategic crime analysis is

Accepted Answer

A)  To assist in the identification and examination of long-term crime problems
B)  To evaluate police reports and the organizational procedures of police agencies
C)  To identify crime patterns and clear cases
D)  To create statistical reports for distributionE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

Analysis of the impact of a crime prevention campaign for commercial burglaries is an example of which type of analysis.

Accepted Answer

A)  Strategic crime analysis
B)  Tactical crime analysis
C)  Intelligence analysis
D)  Administrative analysis
E)  Operations analysisF) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

Exam 4: Crime Analysis Process and Application

Placing weekly crime pattern maps on a Web site that members of the public can access using computers in their homes or at the local library is an example of using mapping for which type of crime analysis:

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An analysis of commercial burglaries over the last several years is an example of which type of analysis.

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The crime analysis process includes the steps of data collection, data collation, analysis, dissemination of results, and the receipt of feedback from users of the information.

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Constructing "profiles" of offenders who have committed serious crimes is what type of crime analysis?

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A map depicting the relationship of vacant property with disorder calls for service is an example of using mapping for which type of crime analysis:

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Which is NOT a step in the crime analysis process?

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The following is a subprocess of crime analysis in which data collection and collation are changed based on the crime analysis process itself:

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An analysis of the relationships, travel patterns, and economic links between members of a Columbian drug cartel is an example of which type of analysis.

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A map depicting crime at or around a group of bars in the last 9 months is an example of using mapping for which type of crime analysis:

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Realigning patrol beat boundaries is an example of using mapping for which type of crime analysis:

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Five types of crime analysis include intelligence analysis, criminal analysis, tactical crime analysis, problem crime analysis, and administrative crime analysis.

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Identifying networks of offenders and criminal activity to assist the police in apprehending violators of the law is which type of crime analysis?

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Which type of analysis is the study of a police department's own operations and policies including its allocation of personnel, money, equipment, and other resources?

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Crime mapping is essential in all types of analysis.

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Which type of analysis is the study of recent criminal incidents and potential criminal activity to assist in pattern development, investigative lead and suspect identification, and case clearance?

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Geocoding is part of what step of the crime analysis process.

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Geographic profiling falls under which type of crime analysis?

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A presentation to the city council on the amount of crime to be expected in the city for the next two years is an example of which type of analysis.

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The one of the two primary purposes of strategic crime analysis is

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Analysis of the impact of a crime prevention campaign for commercial burglaries is an example of which type of analysis.

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