Question 1

Which of the following was identified as a reason as to why ethical dilemmas occur?

Accepted Answer

A) when the officer has determined the right path to action 
B) when following the right path is easy 
C) when the wrong path becomes tempting to the officer 
D) when their superiors force them to follow the wrong path 
A) when the officer has determined the right path to action 
B) when following the right path is easy 
C) when the wrong path becomes tempting to the officer 
D) when their superiors force them to follow the wrong path

Question 2

Much of the research on racial profiling is focused on ______.

Accepted Answer

A) robberies 
B) murders 
C) traffic stops 
D) status offenses 
A) robberies 
B) murders 
C) traffic stops 
D) status offenses

Question 3

Officers who actively pursue corrupt activities that could result in significant and illegal gains are referred to as grass-eaters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Occupational stress can have several implications for the lives of police officers, including physical and mental health problems, poor job performance, burnout, and the use of force.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Of categories of police corruption, identified by the New York City Police Department investigation in the 1970s, meat-eaters were considered more dangerous.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following individuals are more likely to believe they receive fair treatment?

Accepted Answer

A) women 
B) minorities 
C) young adults 
D) juveniles 
A) women 
B) minorities 
C) young adults 
D) juveniles

Question 7

Which of the following cases held that while the police could seize an containers found within the car, they could not open them without a warrant?

Accepted Answer

A) Carroll v.United States 
B) United States v.Chadwick 
C) United States v.Ross 
D) Mapp v.Ohio 
A) Carroll v.United States 
B) United States v.Chadwick 
C) United States v.Ross 
D) Mapp v.Ohio

Question 8

What is the difference between physical force and impact force? Provide one example of each.

Accepted Answer

Physical force: involves the use of phys

Question 9

The Rhode Island v.Innis case sought to clarify the meaning of the term ______.

Accepted Answer

A) search 
B) warrant 
C) interrogation 
D) arrest 
A) search 
B) warrant 
C) interrogation 
D) arrest

Question 10

Which type of force involves the use of tasers, which can temporarily incapacitate an offender?

Accepted Answer

A) physical force 
B) impact force 
C) electronic force 
D) chemical force 
A) physical force 
B) impact force 
C) electronic force 
D) chemical force

Question 11

Which of the following cases permitted the police to stop motorists and search their vehicles of they had probable cause that the drivers were transporting contraband?

Accepted Answer

A) Whren v.United States 
B) Mapp v.Ohio 
C) Tennessee v.Garner 
D) Brown v.City of Oneonta 
A) Whren v.United States 
B) Mapp v.Ohio 
C) Tennessee v.Garner 
D) Brown v.City of Oneonta

Question 12

The ______ identified two categories of police corruption.

Accepted Answer

A) Ethical Challenges and Corruption Commission 
B) Peel Commission 
C) New York Corruption Commission 
D) Knapp Commission 
A) Ethical Challenges and Corruption Commission 
B) Peel Commission 
C) New York Corruption Commission 
D) Knapp Commission

Question 13

The good-faith exception posits that if evidence is obtained without a warrant as a result of unintended error, then the evidence can still be used.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which type of force involves the use of restrain techniques such as wrist locks, bodily force, and choke holds?

Accepted Answer

A) physical force 
B) impact force 
C) electronic force 
D) chemical force 
A) physical force 
B) impact force 
C) electronic force 
D) chemical force

Question 15

What is the background and significance of Miranda v.Arizona?

Accepted Answer

The Miranda warning is used to inform pe

Question 16

Which of the following was identified as an implication of occupational stress for police officers?

Accepted Answer

A) high job performance 
B) enhanced racial profiling 
C) physical and mental health problems 
D) lack of collegiality 
A) high job performance 
B) enhanced racial profiling 
C) physical and mental health problems 
D) lack of collegiality

Question 17

Indirect evidence that is obtained within the context of the exclusionary rule is known as the ______.

Accepted Answer

A) Carroll doctrine 
B) good faith exception 
C) probable cause 
D) fruit of the poisoned tree doctrine 
A) Carroll doctrine 
B) good faith exception 
C) probable cause 
D) fruit of the poisoned tree doctrine

Question 18

In policing, discretion allows for officers to determine ______.

Accepted Answer

A) when to stop an individual 
B) that they can use excessive force 
C) specific policies dictating how they should respond 
D) when they are allowed to make decisions based on race or ethnicity 
A) when to stop an individual 
B) that they can use excessive force 
C) specific policies dictating how they should respond 
D) when they are allowed to make decisions based on race or ethnicity

Question 19

If the police act in accordance with the law, but make an unintended error, then the evidence can still be used.This is referred to as ______.

Accepted Answer

A) the good faith exception 
B) probable cause 
C) the exclusionary rule 
D) the fruit of the poison tree 
A) the good faith exception 
B) probable cause 
C) the exclusionary rule 
D) the fruit of the poison tree

Question 20

Legal documents that allow officers to complete a search of person's belongings are referred to as ______.

Accepted Answer

A) cease-and-desist notices 
B) warrants 
C) subpoenas 
D) restraining orders 
A) cease-and-desist notices 
B) warrants 
C) subpoenas 
D) restraining orders

Which of the following was identified as a reason as to why ethical dilemmas occur?

Much of the research on racial profiling is focused on ______.

Officers who actively pursue corrupt activities that could result in significant and illegal gains are referred to as grass-eaters.

Occupational stress can have several implications for the lives of police officers, including physical and mental health problems, poor job performance, burnout, and the use of force.

Of categories of police corruption, identified by the New York City Police Department investigation in the 1970s, meat-eaters were considered more dangerous.

Which of the following individuals are more likely to believe they receive fair treatment?

Which of the following cases held that while the police could seize an containers found within the car, they could not open them without a warrant?

What is the difference between physical force and impact force? Provide one example of each.

The Rhode Island v.Innis case sought to clarify the meaning of the term ______.

Which type of force involves the use of tasers, which can temporarily incapacitate an offender?

Which of the following cases permitted the police to stop motorists and search their vehicles of they had probable cause that the drivers were transporting contraband?

The ______ identified two categories of police corruption.

The good-faith exception posits that if evidence is obtained without a warrant as a result of unintended error, then the evidence can still be used.

Which type of force involves the use of restrain techniques such as wrist locks, bodily force, and choke holds?

What is the background and significance of Miranda v.Arizona?

Which of the following was identified as an implication of occupational stress for police officers?

Indirect evidence that is obtained within the context of the exclusionary rule is known as the ______.

In policing, discretion allows for officers to determine ______.

If the police act in accordance with the law, but make an unintended error, then the evidence can still be used.This is referred to as ______.

Legal documents that allow officers to complete a search of person's belongings are referred to as ______.

Crime and Criminal Justice

Concepts of Law and Justice

Defining and Measuring Crime

Explanations of Criminal Behavior

Victims and the Criminal Justice System

Criminal Justice Policy

Policing Organizations and Practices

Courts and Crime

Punishment and Sentencing

Prison and Jails

Community Corrections

Juvenile Justice

Transnational Criminal Justice

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Exam 8: Issues in Policing

Which of the following was identified as a reason as to why ethical dilemmas occur?

Much of the research on racial profiling is focused on ______.

Officers who actively pursue corrupt activities that could result in significant and illegal gains are referred to as grass-eaters.

Occupational stress can have several implications for the lives of police officers, including physical and mental health problems, poor job performance, burnout, and the use of force.

Of categories of police corruption, identified by the New York City Police Department investigation in the 1970s, meat-eaters were considered more dangerous.

Which of the following individuals are more likely to believe they receive fair treatment?

Which of the following cases held that while the police could seize an containers found within the car, they could not open them without a warrant?

What is the difference between physical force and impact force? Provide one example of each.

The Rhode Island v.Innis case sought to clarify the meaning of the term ______.

Which type of force involves the use of tasers, which can temporarily incapacitate an offender?

Which of the following cases permitted the police to stop motorists and search their vehicles of they had probable cause that the drivers were transporting contraband?

The ______ identified two categories of police corruption.

The good-faith exception posits that if evidence is obtained without a warrant as a result of unintended error, then the evidence can still be used.

Which type of force involves the use of restrain techniques such as wrist locks, bodily force, and choke holds?

What is the background and significance of Miranda v.Arizona?

Which of the following was identified as an implication of occupational stress for police officers?

Indirect evidence that is obtained within the context of the exclusionary rule is known as the ______.

In policing, discretion allows for officers to determine ______.

If the police act in accordance with the law, but make an unintended error, then the evidence can still be used.This is referred to as ______.

Legal documents that allow officers to complete a search of person's belongings are referred to as ______.

Crime and Criminal Justice

Concepts of Law and Justice

Defining and Measuring Crime

Explanations of Criminal Behavior

Victims and the Criminal Justice System

Criminal Justice Policy

Policing Organizations and Practices

Courts and Crime

Punishment and Sentencing

Prison and Jails

Community Corrections

Juvenile Justice

Transnational Criminal Justice

Filters