When an officer's experience and expertise is relevant to the probable cause determination, the officer must be able to explain sufficiently the basis of that opinion so that it "can be understood by the average reasonably prudent person."
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Recurrent inadequately explained absences following paydays or a series of days off when other officers usually return to duty may reveal to the supervisor that she should be
alert for other symptoms that might suggest a developing drinking problem. a. True b. False
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.’s philosophy (“the life of law has not been logic, it has been experience,” or, rather, that judges are not prejudice free in decision making) became known as ______.
A. legal formalism B. legal realism C. legal behavioralism D. legal functionalism Ans: B
What is accreditation?
A. a process by which departments receive federal funding B. a process of professional self-regulation C. a system that sets the maximum officer standards D. a mandatory system for setting departmental standards
The U.S. Supreme Court has established a ____ step test to determine whether to admit identification evidence under the due process test.
a. two b. three c. four d. five