With few exceptions, county sheriffs are:

a. appointed by the governor.
b. appointed by the mayor and the city council.
c. elected by a popular vote.
d. promoted from within the sheriff's agency.


c

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A visit lasting 1 or 2 days during which prisoners can enjoy private visitation with their families is called a:

a. family visit. b. vacation. c. conjugal visit. d. pass.

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If information has a low degree of reliability, more information is required to establish probable cause than if the information were reliable

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

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Officers should generally seek voluntary consent to search at night

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

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Which of the following in not a category for downward communications?

A) rationale about jobs B) job instructions C) venting about job satisfaction D) feedback on individual performance

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