The case of Brown v. Mississippi focused on which type of police misconduct?

A. misuse of deadly force
B. use of force during interrogations
C. aggressive preventive patrol
D. verbal abuse toward minorities


B. use of force during interrogations

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When may a felony arrest warrant be served?

A) Whenever the suspect is found in a public place B) At any time C) Between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. D) Whenever the officer observes the offense

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The four dimensions of trust the authors describe are

A. bearing, integrity, honesty, and quality. B. service, dedication, honesty, and respect. C. care, pleasantness, empathy, and sympathy. D. priorities, competence, dependability, and respect.

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One way that correctional officers obtain inmate cooperation is by tolerating minor rule infractions in exchange for _________with major aspects of the prison policies.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is used to increase the severity of sentences?

a. mitigating factors b. sentencing guidelines c. determinate sentencing d. mandatory minimum sentencing

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