NC BLET Crowd Management 2023/2024 Questions and Answers, 100% Verified
NC BLET Crowd Management 2023/2024
Questions and Answers, 100% Verified
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... [Show More] crowd is best described as.?
several persons temporarily congregated in an area.
Individuals assembled in a given area usually have no..?
common bond other than their curiosity about an event. There are also planned
crowd activities such as political rallies, sporting events, and parties.
NCGS § 14-288.2 (a) Riot; inciting a riot defines a riot (crowd) as..?
"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."
Every crowd has the potential to become..?
A riot
Typically, crowds are..?
orderly, lawful in their actions, and not endangering life or property.
Crowds are divided into three (3) major categories what are they?
physical, psychological, and mobs.
What is a physical crowd?
The physical crowd can also be called a conventional crowd or casual crowd. They
are characterized by the density of contact showing no significant group behavior.
The physical crowd has little or no organization, no unity of purpose, its members
come and go, and have no common bond
What is a psychological crowd?
The psychological crowd is an assemblage of people who have a sustained
common interest and respond emotionally to the same stimuli.
This type of psychological crowd is characterized by their common bond (a single
purpose for being at a specific place). They are described as curiosity seekers,
mostly cooperative, and sometimes anxious to assist. What psychological crowd is
this?
Sightseer or sightseeing crowd
How can officers disperse a Sightseer or sightseeing psychological crowd?
Officers must retain their cooperation while attempting to disperse them. One must
determine appropriate action. Some groups may respond to a stern warning or
direction, while this same action may set off another group. The best course of
action is to start with diplomacy and gain their cooperation. Also, taking away the
"show" or focal event will often help this crowd to disperse on its own.
This type of psychological crowd is involved in some expressive behavior, such as
a block party or political rally. This type of crowd is emotionally involved and can
quickly become agitated if approached improperly. For the most part, they want to
have a good time or express their point of view. What type of psychological crowd
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