Special Population Review Flashcards
When taking a suspect into custody of a different gender, race, the officer should do what
Follow the guidelines and treat all suspects with dignity and respect
What percentage of women make up the police force in the US?
13%
Most common race/ethnicity of a police officer
White non hispanic
A prisoner who is suicidal should be
Placed in an observation cell
Frequent users of amphetamines exhibit symptoms of
Euphoria
Nasal Spray is the first and only FDA-approved nasal form of naloxone for the emergency treatment of a known or suspected opioid overdose.
Narcan
The key to success with a substance abuse program is to
admit the person to the correct program
What is the most accurate way to determine BAC
Blood
What groups are most likely to confront and be confronted by the police?
Youths between the ages of 11 and 18
What contributed to the rise of organized crime in the United States
Prohibition
3 major groups that the police provide specialized services
The young, the elderly, and the disabled
represent three major groups in society for
whom the police must provide specialized
services.
Dealing with diverse populations in policing it is most impacted by
Cultural fear of police
For many children police can be a ______________________
Role Model
Among gangs __________________________ is the leading crime activity
Personal Assaults
3 groups who are most vulnerable to almost all types of abuse in our society
The young, the elderly and immigrant populations are more vulnerable to abuse than other age groups and individuals in our society.
