The doctrine of _________________ means the state is the parent and guardian of all citizens who are unable to protect themselves

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


parens patriae

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Explain the effect September 11, 2001, had on community policing, using examples of the change

What will be an ideal response?

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Developing employees under performance-based management includes

a. dealing with poor performance b. accepting good performance c. delegating assignment d. a and c e. all of the above

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The ______ exception allows police officers to question a suspect without first reading the Miranda warnings, if they reasonably believe he has information that will help save a life or prevent serious injury.

A. public safety B. incident to arrest C. plain view D. inevitable discovery

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The causal relationship between an act and the harm suffered is referred to as:

A. actus rea. B. causation. C. harm. D. legality. E. concurrence.

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