Law Enforcement Exam 1 Actual Questions And Detailed Verified Answers.
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POLICE OFFICER.
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POLICE OFFICER.
Sworn Officer - correct answer a police officer who has taken a sworn oath to support the law. They have the ability to arrest and use force when necessary
Free Society - correct answer The government r...
Sworn Officer - correct answer a police officer who has taken a sworn oath to
support the law. They have the ability to arrest and use force when necessary
Free Society - correct answer The government realizes human beings have
certain basic human rights. U.S. Constitution
Over-policing - correct answer the perception of police being in a certain area
way too often
Under-policing - correct answer the perception of police not being in a certain
area as much
Ethics - correct answer the behavior of a person based on what they are
influenced to perceive to be good or bad
Morality - correct answer the belief of a person based on their internal sense
of what is right or wrong
Bill of Rights - correct answer citizen's basic freedom, government must follow
these rules when interacting with citizens, first 10 amendments to the US Constitution
Dirty means - correct answer when police officers use unethical or illegal
means to achieve good ends
Good ends - correct answer desired goals of policing
Dragnet - correct answer police bringing in all suspects usually associated with
that crime for questioning
, Jim Crow Laws - correct answer Laws in public facilities that mandated racial
segregation
Third Degree - correct answer police used a physical brutal interrogation on
their suspects
Watch - correct answer A group of men who would guard the town at night in
colonial America
Black Codes - correct answer black citizen's rights and responsibilities,
designed to limit the rights of freed slaves
Slave Patrols - correct answer looking for runaway slaves, policing
whereabouts of slaves, and not letting slaves have possession of weapons or property that they were
not supposed to have
Bertillonage system - correct answer suspects were identified by using
physical measurements, consisted of 11 measurements
Police Matrons - correct answer female police who were in charge of anything
dealing with female prisoners
Rogues Gallery - correct answer a collection of pictures of known criminals
Sir Robert Peel - correct answer created the military structure of the London
Metropolitan Police Department. Officers patrolled around the city on foot. Their presence would deter
criminals from breaking the law. "Bobbies"
Herman Goldstein - correct answer gave the concept of problem-oriented
policing and argued that police had given in to the means over ends syndrome. Police were more
concerned with how things were done than the goals they were supposed to achieve
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