Policing in America 44-54

Question 1

Which type of search may be conducted without a warrant?

Answer 1

Seizures of evidence that is in “plain view”

Searches where consent is given

Question 2

The ___________Amendment’s protections include the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury and the assistance of counsel for one’s defense.

Answer 2

Sixth

Question 3

The ___________Amendment provides that no person shall be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb or compelled in a criminal trial to be a witness against himself.

Answer 3

Fifth

Question 4

The doctrine of ____________means the state, when necessary, will act in place of the parent

Answer 4

In loco parentis

Question 5

Ethics usually involves:

Answer 5

Standards of moral conduct and what we call conscience

Question 6

The Supreme Court restricted police use of deadly force in:

Answer 6

Tennessee v. Garner

Question 7

Which of the following prohibits religious discrimination in employment?

Answer 7

Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII

Question 8

Which perspective proposes that the acceptance of minor gratuities begins a process eventually leading to more serious unethical conduct?

Answer 8

Slippery Slope

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a category of complaint dispositions:

Answer 9

Substantial evidence

Question 10

The order of severity (from low to high) of disciplinary actions commonly used by agencies would be:

Answer 10

Counseling, documented oral counseling, letters of reprimand, suspension

Question 11

Many people believe that the means by which the police can be brutal is

Answer 11

Physical
Verbal
Representing the “establishment”