Policing in America 55-65 Flashcards

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A tort is:

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The infliction of some injury upon one person by another

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2
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There are various levels of negligence, including:

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Simple
Gross
Willful/Criminal

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3
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False arrest is the arrest of a person:

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Without probable cause

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4
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One element used by courts to determine whether a police officer acted in “good faith” is:

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The officer’s state of mind

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5
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Negligence arises when a police officer’s conduct:

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Created a danger to others

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6
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What does ICS stand for?

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Incident command system

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7
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The five major functions of the Incident Command System include

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Command
Operations
Planning
Logistics
Finance/Administration
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8
Q

The USA Patriot Act expanded the federal government’s ability to investigate American’s without establishing probable cause for _______.

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Intelligence purposes

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9
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Which of the following do diffusion centers NOT include

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Mass Media Personnel

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10
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Gang member types include all but which of the following?

A

Aspiring

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11
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GREAT is a program created for:

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Giving students information on how to resist peer pressure and gang influences

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