Ch.6 Online Quiz Flashcards
What is the meaning of the term grass either as a former police corruption?
Officers who accepts small bribes and minor services from citizens
Which is not part of police use continuum?
Calculus of reasonableness
A recent study for the FBI found that most slain officers…
We’re good natured and well liked by the department
In which the following cases of the court establish the standard of objective reasonableness under which the officers use of deadly force could be assessed in terms of reasonableness at the moment?
Graham versus Connor
The research reported in Enhancing Police Integrity published by the department of justice and that is important in shaping the ethics of police officers
An agencies culture of integrity
The international use of a firearm or other instrument resulting in a high probability of death is known as
Deadly force
Following is not an element of deadly force policy?
Racial bias
What is a civil suit brought against federal government officials for tonight and the constitutional rights to life, liberty, or property without due process of law?
Bivens action
Which Supreme Court case is not directly relevant to police civil liability issues?
Davis versus Dallas
What is an example of a biological weapon?
Anthrax
Where police officer arrest someone based on improperly issued warrant…
The officer is liable for monetary damages
Which of the following is the lowest level of police corruption?
- property crimes
- Playing favorites
- denial of civil rights
- violent crimes
Playing favorites
Which type of police corruption identified by the nap commission involves the active seeking of illicit money making opportunities by officers?
Meat eating
Increasing formalization of police work and the accompanying rise of public acceptance of the police is known as
Police professionalism
Which of the following refers to the phenomenon of force beanies unacceptably, often on department wide basis?
Excessive use of force