Question 11 pts

Active crime fighting ,as opposed to administrative duties such as writing reports, is the dominant role of the daily routine of patrol officer. True or False?

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True

False

Flag question: Question 2Question 21 pts

All of the following are examples of hard technology to crime prevention, EXCEPT:

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ignition interlock systems

street lighting

metal detectors

sex offender registration

Flag question: Question 3Question 31 pts

Explain the theory behind "broken windows" policy and has it been shown to be effective?

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Flag question: Question 4Question 41 pts

Explain what makes Florida's Stand Your Ground law different from the requirements of self-defense in other jurisdictions. Consider our discussions on the Travon Martin case and how this law was invoked there.

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Flag question: Question 5Question 51 pts

Give two (2) challenges associated with community policing. Recall the video we watched in Module 3 highlighting the officers in downtown area employing community policing tactics.

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Flag question: Question 6Question 61 pts

Given one (1) issue or problem that a law enforcement officer may encounter when engaging in undercover work.

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Flag question: Question 7Question 71 pts

How do most municipal police departments determine promotion eligibility?

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arrest performance

testing procedures

time-in-rank

physical agility

Flag question: Question 8Question 81 pts

As discussed at length in Module 3, how do private policing and public policing differ? How are each funded and what is the focus of each?

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Flag question: Question 9Question 91 pts

If a pregnant woman in labor stole a car because she feared delivery of her baby was imminent and she had no other means of transportation, she may use the defense of:

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necessity

mistake

recklessness

duress

Flag question: Question 10Question 101 pts

In the 1990s, police departments began to embrace the idea of community policing. True or False?

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True

False

Flag question: Question 11Question 111 pts

Law enforcement in colonial America paralleled the _________________ model.

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British

Chinese

Spanish

Greek

Flag question: Question 12Question 121 pts

The FBI would investigate all of the following matters except:

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Election Fraud

Identity Theft

Speeding Citations

Terrorism

Counterintelligence

Flag question: Question 13Question 131 pts

The term "actus reus" refers to the:

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guilty person

guilty act

measurement of mental ability

exclusion of omission

Flag question: Question 14Question 141 pts

The term "mens rea" refers to the:

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guilty relative

guilty person

guilty act

guilty mental state

Flag question: Question 15Question 151 pts

Under common law, there is generally a conclusive presumption that children under the age of seven are not held criminally responsible as they are considered infants under the law. True or False?

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True

False

Flag question: Question 16Question 161 pts

Voluntary intoxication can be used as a successful defense under some circumstances. True or False?

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True

False

Flag question: Question 17Question 171 pts

Which of the following is the correct hierarchical order of law enforcement agencies?

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Federal, State, County, Metropolitan (Local)

Federal, County, State, Metropolitan (Local)

Federal, State, Metropolitan (Local), County

Federal, Metropolitan (Local), State, County

Flag question: Question 18Question 181 pts

What are some of the technological advances that should help police solve more crimes? What are the dangers of these advances?

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Flag question: Question 19Question 191 pts

Patrol work is favored among police officers and often awarded to the most senior and decorated officers within the department. True or False?

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True

False

Flag question: Question 20Question 201 pts

The police officer who sees a group of highschool kids hanging out at the Sonic parking lot after the football game and exits his cruiser and seeks license/IDs for all in the group to ensure no one is out past driving curfew or no outstanding warrants exist would be showcasing which law enforcement style:

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Aggressive patrol

Sting operation

Procedural justice

Rapid response

Flag question: Question 21Question 211 pts

Police departments are seeking to hire more woman and minorities so that their unit could be more representative of the community it serves. True or False?

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True

False

Flag question: Question 22Question 221 pts

Explain the concept of the "blue curtain" in reference to police culture. What does this term mean and how does it represent police culture?

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Flag question: Question 23Question 231 pts

Evidence shows that only a small portion of law enforcement officers are continually involved with problem behavior such as a community complaints or police brutality/excessive force. True or False?

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True

False

Flag question: Question 24Question 241 pts

Explain the difference between meat eaters and grass-eaters with respect to corruption among law enforcement. Give an example of each for full credit.

Flag question: Question 25Question 251 pts

Consider our discussion of use of deadly force by police when examining the following hypothetical:

A police officer orders an unarmed person running away from a burglary to stop. The suspect does not obey the officer and instead keeps running away and is then shot and killed by the officer. Has the officer committed a crime? Explain your answer fully.