Exam 7: Policing Methods and Challenges: Issues of Force, Liability, and Technologies

The extent to which the community believes that police actions are appropriate, proper, and just, and its willingness to recognize authority is referred to as police ______.

Which of the following describes a police officer who unlawfully physically restrains a person without probable cause?

Which term refers to the intentional illegal detention of a person?

Police brutality is the unnecessary use of force by the police against citizens that results in injury.

What is constitutional policing?

Which of the following allows the department of justice to compel a police department to change its policies, practices, or training?

What are the differences between "soldiers" and "guardians?"

What are the three categories of torts that are typically filed against criminal justice professionals?

A tort is a tool used by the courts to compel an agency to generally perform within the dictates of the Constitution and make specific reforms.

Which of the following is the burden of proof in criminal cases?

Explain the concept of police legitimacy.

Why might a police agency have women police executives serving as role models?

Which of the following refers to the most difficult form of police brutality to overcome?

What is the relationship between warrior mindset, guardian mindset, and use of force?

Which of the following has led to a call for officers to wear body-worn cameras?

According to research by the National Center for Women and Policing, female officers are less likely to ______.

Determining what constitutes "objectively reasonable" is always an easy task.

A single act may be a crime as well as a tort.

Negligence can arise when a criminal justice employee's conduct creates a danger to others.

Why is it impossible to know how often police brutality truly occurs?