The citizen's _________ provides the opportunity to learn about the police profession and experience some of its complex operations
a. volunteer patrol
b. specialized patrol
c. block academy
d. police academy
d
You might also like to view...
Returning home from a barbecue at 3 a.m.inrural Philo, Illinois, twenty-four-year-old Katie Daly skiddedonwet gravel and lost control of the all-terrain vehicle she was driving. Her nineteen-year-old cousin, Annie Daly, was thrown from the passenger seat and diedina hospital four hours later. At the time of the accident, Katie's blood alcohol level was well over the state's legal limit, and she was charged with felony aggravated driving under the influence (DUI). Given her family connection to the victim, local prosecutors agreed to a plea deal in which Katie would be spared prison, instead receiving a punishment of probation for her crime. Champaign County judge Richard Klaus rejected the plea bargain and sentenced Katie to three and half years in prison. The defense attorney appealed
the decision, and in December 2014, an Illinois appellate court agreed, ruling that Klaus had abused his discretion by putting the defendant behind bars and sentenced Katie to probation. Illinois uses an indeterminate sentencing model. If Katie would have received a prison sentence she would have been eligible for which of the following options? A. Parole B. Home detention C. Curfew D. Boot camp
Discuss the policy implications of labeling and conflict theories of crime.
What will be an ideal response?
In the 2011 case against prison overcrowding, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that prison overcrowding in California constituted ______.
A. harsh yet acceptable punishment B. cruel and unusual punishment C. punishment in keeping with the U.S. Constitution D. acceptable treatment, but only of violent offenders
Which of the following is not appropriate subject matter for a field study?
a. juvenile gang behavior following the arrest of one of its leaders b. police-citizen interactions at a rock concert c. homeless men's use of shelters d. measuring the length of jury trials