The case in which the court ruled in favor of a police department that required applicants to have completed 45 semester hours of college credit with at least a "C" average was __________.
A. Martin v. City of San Diego
B. Anders v. City of Milwaukee
C. Davis v. City of Dallas
D. Gonzales v. City of Albany
Answer: C
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Mackenzie is familiar with street life. She was a drug dealer who spent time in jail and prison and then cleaned up her act after she was arrested for the third time. When she was in prison, she learned a lot from her fellow inmates. Now, she spends most of her time hanging out with her friends, some of whom are still dealers. This gives her a chance to be "in the know" but not in trouble. Mackenzie is in contact with the police again, but this time they want her help. They want to know more about an inmate she served time with and the crimes that inmate committed. What type of policing aligns best to how these detectives are investigating the situation?
A. Order maintenance B. Intelligence-led policing C. Problem-oriented policing D. Street-level drug enforcement
The U.S. Supreme Court used the following rationale to justify how the search of the passenger compartment of a vehicle can fall under the scope of a Terry frisk for weapons:
a. When a police officer possesses a reasonable belief that the suspect is potentially dangerous and may gain immediate control of weapons b. When, following the initial inquiry permissible under Terry, the officer establishes probable cause that the driver of the vehicle has weapons inside the vehicle c. The Court held that such actions are an unconstitutional search under the Fourth Amendment since they require the officer to exceed the detention period permissible under Terry. d. When a police officer obtains consent from the owner of the vehicle and conducts a search of the vehicle that is minimally intrusive
Which type of case had the least filings in state trial courts in 2013?
A. traffic B. civil C. domestic relations D. juvenile
According to strain theory there are two cultural forces running through the neighborhood that shape the delinquent's actions— decent values and street values
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false