What are some of the most common elements of a police bill of rights?

What will be an ideal response?


Some of the most common elements include: a ban on the use of polygraphs and alcohol detection devices; defined hours when an interrogation of a suspected officer may be conducted by an investigator; advance notice to an officer who is being investigated, which includes the accusation and the name and address of any complainant; accusation and trial procedures that ensure an officer's right to counsel, cross-examination of accusers and witnesses, and established penalties; and the right of an accused officer to pick some members of any review panel or trial board which will sit in judgment of the officer upon completion of the investigation.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Early American cases followed the common-law principle that a defendant could not be convicted of ________ by contradictory statements unless the prosecution established which one of the statements was false

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

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Faced with shrinking budgets, community corrections agencies are taking a cue from the health care field by attempting to implement evidence-based practice

a. True b. False

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Which of the following is true regarding school violence?

a. students are safer in schools than they are on the streets b. students are more likely to be killed in schools than in their neighborhoods c. the media under reports the violence in schools d. school violence has increased since 1995

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