What is one reason why body-worn cameras have received such enthusiasm?

What will be an ideal response?


The cameras may produce a civilizing effect, as both parties alter their behavior due to being watched.

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The federal department responsible for preventing terrorist attacks within the United States; reducing America?s vulnerability to terrorism; and minimizing the damage and recover from attacks that do occur

A) U.S. Department of Justice B) U.S. Postal Service C) Department of Homeland Security D) Department of National Borders

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Which of the following is NOT true regarding girls and offending?

A. Girls are treated more leniently than boys for status offenses. B. The number of girls in the juvenile justice system is increasing. C. Girls are treated less harshly than boys for delinquent offenses. D. Girls are more likely than boys to have problems within the home.

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Which technique was used by the Pinkerton agency until it was declared unconstitutional by Congress in 1937?

A) Secret files on political figures B) Industrial spying on labor union members C) A "thief taking" reward system D) A "rogues gallery" to identify suspects

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For most street crimes, the police must have an arrest warrant before they arrest the suspect.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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