Chapter four.2

Question 1

In this form of local government , the employment of the chiefs if largely tied to whims of mayor

Answer 1

Strong mayor

Question 2

What is the average tenure of police chiefs ?

Answer 2

3 to 6 years

Question 3

In this case , the court held that an error made by the trial court in admitting illegally obtained evidence dose not require an automatic reversal of the conviction if the error is determined to be harmless ?

Answer 3

Arizona v. Fulminate

Question 4

A public officer within a jurisdiction representing the citizenry of a state or country who charged and prosecute a individual for a crime is known as the ?

Answer 4

Prosecutors

Question 5

What is the process by which people who are not sworn officers, are involved in some way in the review of citizen complaints against police officers.

Answer 5

Citizen oversight

Question 6

Private groups and public interest organizations, such as the ACLU, have been involved in attacking ?

Answer 6

Police misconduct

Question 7

Chambers of commerce often have mobilized behind a police chief to to get much needed budget increases for ?

Answer 7

Salaries
Additional personnel
Equipment

Question 8

What U.S code specifically provides a mechanism for filing a civil tort action ?

Answer 8

Title 42, Section 1983 , Titled Civil Acton for Deprivation of Rights.

Question 9

After delegitimizing racial profiling as a police practice, some police officers have described numerous characteristics other than traffic violations that potentially make one car more suspicious than another, leaving open the possibility of individual officer racial bias in stops and searches. These factors include the following ?

Answer 9

Loud music
Cars they feel are out of place
Bumper stickers connected to drug cultures

Question 10

What state was the first to enact stringent laws on immigration in 2010 ?

Answer 10

Arizona