When officers use their own judgment in making decisions about how to handlD. experience of friends and familye a situation, it is called ______.

A. authority
B. mandate
C. discretion
D. jurisdiction


C. discretion

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Intelligence collection consists of how many different types of collection activities?

a. 2 b. 1 c. 4 d. 5

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One of the principal (and perhaps the most important) responsibilities of a supervisor is:

A. Training subordinates. B. Directing subordinates. C. Budget preparation. D. Staffing.

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DWB stands for ______.

a. driving while black or brown b. drunk while black or brown c. driving while banned d. none of these

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Probation was first developed in the United States by:

A) Caesare Lombroso B) Jeremy Bentham C) James Q. Wilson D) Travis Hirchi E) John Augustus

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