One of the requirements for a federal Section 1983 lawsuit to succeed is that plaintiff must prove there was a violation of a right given by the Constitution or by _____________

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federal law

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Discuss the sociological definition of "professional." Are the police professionals from this perspective? If not, what would it take to make them such?

What will be an ideal response?

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In the context of the command structure in a police department, an important aspect is that a police department _________

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The ABA suggests that in deciding whether to bring charges, criteria to be considered should include:

a. The harm caused by the offense b. The possibility of improper motives for a complaint c. The reluctance of the victim to testify d. All of the above

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From the early days of this country, the general presumption of criminal law has been that behavior is a consequence of ________

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Criminal Justice