Distinguish between use of excessive force, excessive use of force, and illegal use of force
What will be an ideal response?
Use of excessive force means exceeding the force requirements to control a suspect in one instance.
Excessive use of force refers to a phenomenon of force being used unacceptably, perhaps on a
department-wide basis. Illegal use of force refers to the use of force that violates a law or statute.
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a. True b. False
Which of the following statements is true of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA Court)?
A. It comprises eleven federal judges assigned by the chief justice of the Supreme Court. B. It gathers the records of surveillance carried out by foreign agents in the United States. C. It prohibits the electronic monitoring of individuals residing in the United States. D. It comprises two federal judges assigned by the President of the United States.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The roots of white collar criminality in early childhood experiences have been fully demonstrated, especially in studies conducted by Freud. 2. Among contemporary students of white collar crime, there is a division between those who regard personality as a negligible factor and those who believe it is significant. 3. Studies exploring the relevance of personality in white collar crime have for the most part not produced any clear evidence of psychological abnormality on the part of white collar offenders. 4. Studies have shown that many white collar criminals share certain personality traits. 5. There is clear evidence that white collar offenders have lower IQs than their white collar peers who do not commit offenses.
When officers respond to an active shooter situation, why might immediate entry into the location be necessary?
A. To protect life B. To protect the police department's reputation C. To protect the command post D. To protect property