Describe the typologies of police deviance proposed by scholars
What will be an ideal response?
Police crime is an officer?s use of official police powers to engage in criminal conduct; occupational deviance is behavior performed under the guise of police authority that does not conform to accepted standards of conduct; police corruption is the misuse of police authority for personal gain or organizational gift; and abuse of authority is a catchall category for various forms of inappropriate police conduct that do not necessarily amount to crime, deviance, or corruption.
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In large, modern societies, the collective conscience, or society’s shared norms and values, is extremely strong
a. True b. False
How does theoretical elaboration differ from theoretical integration?
What will be an ideal response?
In 2009, the number of robberies and attempted robberies recorded by the FBI was __________ the number of forcible rapes and attempted rapes recorded by the FBI
a. less than b. about the same as c. greater than
To avoid the problems that result from using bail, some jurisdictions have increased their use of citations.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)