Identify the workplace problems that are most often associated by police officers as stressful

What will be an ideal response?


Answer may vary. A majority of recent studies have identified organizational stressors to be the most significant stressors for police officers. It should be noted that not all stressors are equally experienced by officers, even those in the same department. As such workplace stressors could include inadequate support from supervisors, conflict with coworkers, lack of support at work, lack of opportunity for advancement, sexual harassment, and sexually offensive behavior and vulgar jokes.

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Individualization of prisoner treatment was first used on a large scale at:

A) Auburn State Penitentiary. B) Elmira Reformatory. C) Attica. D) the Walnut Street Jail.

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The separation of inmates from the general inmate population is known as __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is the first step in the analytical process:

a. Conceptualizing, Coding, and Categorizing b. Documentation c. Examining Relationships and Displaying Data d. Corroboration/Authenticating Conclusions

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Which of the following statements is true concerning African American police officers?

a. Frequently, black officers were allowed to patrol only in black areas and to arrest only other black citizens. b. Black officers were frequently restricted in type and location of assignments. c. Some evidence indicates that black officers were actually more punitive on black citizens than white officers. d. All of the above statements are true.

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