The goal for many law enforcement agencies is not to solve crimes after they have occurred, but to prevent them from happening

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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At a defendant's appearance before a magistrate after arrest for an offense involving family violence or harassment (PC Section 42.07), the magistrate may issue an order for emergency protection on the magistrate's own motion or upon the request of

a. the victim. b. a peace officer. c. the attorney representing the state. d. any of the above. e. only a and c above.

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Most law enforcement personnel believe that when encountering a profoundly deaf individual, an officer may issue a written warning as a substitute for verbal commands. Which of the following statements would be important for the officer to know in this situation?

A) The average deaf person in the United States reads at a second-grade level. B) The average deaf person in the United States cannot read handwritten material. C) The average deaf person in the United States writes at a fourth-grade level. D) all of the above

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Under certain exigent circumstances, police officers can enter a dwelling without announcing themselves. Which of he following is NOT an example of exigent circumstances?

a. The suspect is armed and dangerous. b. Persons inside the dwelling are destroying evidence. c. The suspect is being arrested for a violent felony. d. A felony is being committed at the time the officers enter.

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There is nothing more harmful to a law enforcement agency than:

A. siege mentality. B. discretion. C. officer misconduct. D. profiling.

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