Exam 8: Issues in Policing

An emergency exception to the warrant requirement may be exercised if ______.

______ is considered to be one of the most powerful tools of the criminal justice system.

As a police officer, you are expected to be honest in your interactions with the public as well as fellow officers or other criminal justice professionals.

______ is defined as the application of amount and/or frequency of force greater than required to compel compliance from a willing or unwilling subject.

Changes in technology have also impacted the use of force.

In which of the following cases was the court faced with the question of whether an individual's refusal to submit to a breathalyzer or blood draw in a suspects DUI case is a crime?

Excessive use of force is defined as "the application of amount and/or frequency of force greater than required to compel compliance from a willing or unwilling subject."

One of the possible consequences of body-worn cameras is that officers may shift to a more ______ style of policing.

Racial profiling occurs when the race or ethnicity of an individual is used as the sole or primary determinant by the police when making decisions.

What strategy would best prevent officers from engaging in racial profiling as well as protecting them from fabricated claims of discrimination?

What is excessive force? How common does it occur?

How can police establish legitimacy?

Job stress for police officers cannot be mediated by any type of reward or job satisfaction.

While the decision in Whren v.United States (1996) permitted the police to stop motorists and search their vehicles if they had probable cause that the drivers were transporting contraband such as illegal drugs or weapons, it also gave officers permission to stop motorists based on their ______.

Which of the following was identified as a concern for the use of body-worn cameras?

Failures of ______ can impact how the public views police and also lead to corruption.

What is needed to obtain a warrant?

Limited opportunities for promotion can contribute to job stress in policing.

Police use of discretion is often associated with ______ policing.

United States v.Chadwick held that there is the same expectation of privacy in an automobile compared to a residence.