Chapter Four.1 Flashcards

Politics and police administration.

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What U.S Supreme Court decision banned the use of illegally seized evidence in criminal cases by the state?

A

Mapp v. Ohio

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What U.S Supreme Court decision further required that legal counsel be appointed for all indigent felony defendants ?

A

Gideon v. Wainwright

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The legalistic style of law enforcement is found in ?

A

Cities with heterogeneous populations and reform-oriented professional government

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When a local system of government is to as “the strong mayor” this means ?

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The mayor is elected and serves as chief executive officer of the city

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The legally defined roles of city councils are fairly consistent throughout the United States Namely , the act as the ?

A

Chief legislative and policy making body

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When friction occurs between the police and the news media , it frequently emanates from?

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Events surrounding a major crime or unusual occurrence.

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The legal status of a county sheriff is unique in which two ways

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In most states, the office of sheriff is an elected Postion and is specified under the states constitution

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According to Wilson, the watchman style is most often found in ?

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Economically declining cities with traditional political machines.

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According to Wilson the service styles is most often found in ?

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Homogeneous suburban communities

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Proponents of this form of local government contends that it provides the most conducive atmosphere in which professional law enforcement can operate

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City Manger

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