Exam 2

Question 1

Sherif (England)

Answer 1

Maintain law and order

Question 2

Constable (England)

Answer 2

Collecting taxes, supervising highways, serving as magistrate

Question 3

Coroner (England)

Answer 3

Determine cause of death

Question 4

3 Eras of Police

Answer 4

1. Political Era (Police and Politicians work together)
2. Reform Era (Emphasis on numbers of: response time, citations and vehicle improvements)
3. Community Era (More emphasis on community and building a bond between police and citizens)

Question 5

Federal Agencies, and What They Do?

Answer 5

Homeland Security protects the homeland

(ICE, TSA, Coast Guard, Secret Service)

Department of Justice is headed by attorney general

(FBI, ATF, DEA)

Question 6

Recruit Training

Answer 6

Once admitted to academy, person must go through several training: classes, physical, psychological

Question 7

Recruit Screening

Answer 7

The exams and procedures one may have to go through prior to joining

Question 8

Sixth Sense

Answer 8

A sense of suspicion

Question 9

Field Training

Answer 9

A veteran officer looking over a rookie for a few weeks of on the job training

Question 10

Working Personality

Answer 10

A personality to make a good officer such as (Danger, Authority and 12 others)

Question 11

4 Tasks of Policing

Answer 11

1. Enforce the Laws (Very small time actually doing this in the job)
2. Welfare Tasks (Delivering blood, assisting firefighters, reporting potholes, etc.)
3. Prevent Crime (Going on random patrols to prevent crime)
4. Protecting the Innocent (Investigations to remove innocent suspects)

Question 12

Watchman Style

Answer 12

Uses law to give people what they deserve

Question 13

Legalistic Style

Answer 13

Uses law to punish

Question 14

Service Style

Answer 14

Views the officer as a “teacher” Protects against minor threats (teenagers)

Question 15

Patrol Effectiveness

Answer 15

More patrol didn’t have an effect on crime, response time or anything (Kansas study)

Question 16

Full Enforcement

Answer 16

A myth that police are able to enforce all the laws, as there isn’t enough time

Question 17

4 Stressors of Policing

Answer 17

1. Organizational and administrative practices
2. The criminal justice system
3. The public
4. Stress intrinsic to police work itself.

Question 18

Discretion

Answer 18

Officer determines weather or not to act

Question 19

State Agencies

Answer 19

SWAT (A higher form of police)

Public Safety (General arrests and police duties)

State Bureau of Investigation (The states FBI)

Question 20

FBI

Answer 20

Protects against terrorism

Question 21

CIA is or isn’t Separate?

Answer 21

The CIA is it’s own entity

Question 22

Full Enforcement

Answer 22

It’s a myth, officers can’t enforce everything, there’s not enough time

Question 23

Investigation

Answer 23

There’s no perfect crime. Locates Principle says there will be evidence left by the criminal

Question 24

Use of Force

Answer 24

The amount of effort required to make a suspect comply

Question 25

Police Brutality

Answer 25

Unnessasary use of force on citizens resulting in injury

Question 26

Militarization

Answer 26

The use of military equipment and tactics by police

Question 27

Developing Harmony

Answer 27

Building a relationship between police and citizens

Question 28

Torts

Answer 28

An infliction of injury on one person by another

Question 29

3 Kinds of Torts

Answer 29

Intention: Engaging in an act that has a high likelihood to injure another Constitution: Not recognizing another's constitutional rights Negligence: A CJ employees conduct creates danger to others

Question 30

Section 1983

Answer 30

US code that allows legal action against an officer who abused their power to violate civil rights

Question 31

Vicarious Liability

Answer 31

Suing not only the primary actors, but those involved like administrators (casting a big net)

Question 32

General Areas of Liability

Answer 32

Proximate Clause: A factor that contributed heavily to an event Persons in Custody: Police have legal obligation to keep those in their possession free of harm Failure to Protect: Police place someone in jeopardy, giving away a location of battered woman Vehicle Pursuits: inherently cause potential for danger. Suspect must present a threat to other's safety

Question 33

4th Amendment

Answer 33

Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures

Question 34

Exclusionary Rule

Answer 34

Evidence obtained improperly cannot be used in trial

Question 35

Probable Cause

Answer 35

A reasonable bias to believe a crime has or will be committed. What an officer needs to obtain a warrant.

Question 36

Arrests With and Without Warrants

Answer 36

With: Must obtain one to search and seize Without: Exigent Circumstances where immediate action is required to prevent danger (escaping criminal)

Question 37

Stop and Frisk

Answer 37

A New York policy found unconstitutional that allowed officers to stop and frisk potential suspects

Question 38

Terry vs Ohio

Answer 38

Police may detain a person briefly for questioning with no probable cause, if they have reasonable suspicion

Question 39

Reasonable Suspicion

Answer 39

A hunch that a person may be involved in a crime. Lower standard that probable cause

Question 40

Plain View

Answer 40

Officer may seize contraband if he finds it in plain view

Question 41

Consent to Search

Answer 41

An officer may search if one voluntarily consents the officer to do so

Question 42

Electronic Surveillance

Answer 42

Violates a reasonable expectation of privacy, not allowed

Question 43

5th Amendment

Answer 43

You don't have to speak or self incriminate yourself

Question 44

Miranda Warning Must Be...

Answer 44

Given right before Custody and Interrogation Unless there's is immediate danger (Boston Bomber)

Question 45

6th Amendment

Answer 45

The right to a speedy public trial by an impartial jury

Question 46

Powell vs Alabama

Answer 46

When accused is poor and illiterate the state will provide them a defense and due process