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

The 1994 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act prohibits the DOJ to sue any police agency if it has exhibited a "pattern and practice" of using excessive force and/or violating people's civil rights.

(True/False)

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Question 81

Robert is a police officer who has been reassigned to a precinct riddled with violent crime and drug activity.Before starting on his first day, Robert decides that he will do everything in his power to control crime in his new precinct.To that end, he tells his partner that together they will "take back" the precinct.Which of the following does this most exemplify?

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Question 82

Which of the following was one point of controversy that arose during the weeks of protest after the 2014 shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri?

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Question 83

How do the provisions of U.S.Code Title 42,

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Question 84

Women now represent approximately 50% of the police workforce.

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Question 85

Under what type of circumstances are high-speed police pursuits considered justified?

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Question 86

A factor that contributed heavily to an event, such as an auto crash is referred to as ______.

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The 1994 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act prohibits the DOJ to sue any police agency if it has exhibited a "pattern and practice" of using excessive force and/or violating people's civil rights.

Which of the following was one point of controversy that arose during the weeks of protest after the 2014 shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri?

How do the provisions of U.S.Code Title 42,

Women now represent approximately 50% of the police workforce.

Under what type of circumstances are high-speed police pursuits considered justified?

A factor that contributed heavily to an event, such as an auto crash is referred to as ______.

Fundamentals of Criminal Justice: Essential Themes and Practices

Foundations of Law and Crime: Nature, Elements, and Measurement

Theories of Criminality and Crime

Ethical Essentials: Doing Right When No One Is Watching

Police Organization: Structure and Functions

Police at Work: Patrolling and Investigating

Expounding the Constitution: Laws of Arrest, Search, and Seizure

Court Organization: Structure, Functions, and the Trial Process

The Bench and the Bar: Those Who Judge, Prosecute, and Defend

Court Methods and Challenges: Sentencing and Punishment

Prisons and Jails: Structure and Function

The Inmates World: the Keepers and the Kept

Corrections in the Community: Probation, Parole, and Other Alternatives to Incarceration

Juvenile Justice: Philosophy, Law, and Practices

On the Crime Policy and Prevention Agenda: Drug Abuse, Sex Trafficking, Terrorism, and Immigration

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