PLST 2000- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 31 pages long!)

• School: Memorial University
• Department: Police Studies
• Course: SOCI 2000
• Professor: Gerald White

Document Summary

Physical evidence such as paint chips, glass, or weapons that are found at/around the crime scene. Facebook, or images on a cell phone or pda. Crime scene may not be physical but may be on the internet (cybercrime) Detected through at least one of the 5 senses. How are they related to each other: calls for services to police organizations are managed at the organizational level and at the street level, services have developed strategies aimed at reducing organizational costs, ensuring effectiveness. Acknowledges that police services can no longer respond to all calls. Other organizations in the community need to help out. During heavy demand times, calls that are priority 2 may be placed in the queue. Excessive amount of calls could have a negative impact on response times to priority 1 calls. Compare and contrast allocated and unallocated patrol time: Amount of time uniformed police officers respond to calls for service.