The U.S. Supreme Court has held that police may use whatever degree of force is necessary to apprehend a fleeing felon, even if the suspect is unarmed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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Evaluative research is:

a. Research in which the primary purpose is to examine a little understood issue or phenomenon to develop new ideas and move toward refined research questions. b. Research in which the primary purpose is to "paint" a picture using words or numbers and to present a profile, a classification or types, or an outline of steps to answer the questions such as who, when, where, or how. c. Research in which the primary purpose is to explain why events occur and to build, elaborate or test a theory. d. Research in which the primary purpose is to assess the effectiveness of a program, policy, or way of doing something.

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Which one of the following is not an attribute of a healthy police department as identified by the National Institute of Justice?

a. A department knows what it wants to accomplish b. A department must understand the demands of the business c. It has no fewer than 10 percent of its officers out on sick leave per calendar year. d. It provides its constituents feedback on police activities and what is occurring in the jurisdiction.

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The oldest law enforcement agency in the United States is:

a. FBI b. CIA c. USMS d. DEA

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Which of the following is not required to authenticate a photograph?

a. A showing that the photograph is an accurate portrayal of what it purports to show b. A showing that the photograph captures the view at the time of the crime or shortly thereafter c. A showing that the photograph was taken prior to any change in circumstances at the scene d. A showing that the photograph was taken by a professional photographer

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