In the United States _______________are the simplest and most common type of warrantless
searches being performed by the police.
a. Searches incidental to a lawful arrest.
b. Plain view searches.
c. Consent searches.
d. Probable cause searches.
c
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What does the exclusionary rule state?
a. If government agents engage in unlawful searches or seizures, then any fruits of that action could not be used in subsequent prosecutions. b. If contraband is found in pursuit of items covered under the original warrant, a secondary warrant is necessary. c. Warrantless searches at the border are acceptable on their face. d. Officers are not precluded from making warrantless entries if they reasonably believe that an individual is in need of immediate aid.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Police departments have made only marginal changes to adopt homeland security as a dominant theme. 2. Intelligence-led policing essentially is the enhancement of police intelligence gathering capabilities. 3. Community partnerships suggest a positive relationship between the police and the public. 4. Fusion centers operate as regional terrorism intelligence centers, they do not have real interface among federal agencies. 5. The police, to a large extent, must depend on the public to supply terrorist-related information to effectively thwart local terrorist plots.
________ related incidents are a leading cause of line of duty deaths for law enforcement officers in the United States.
A. Terrorism B. Motor Vehicle C. Domestic Violence D. Firearms
While the "emancipation of women" has had relatively little influence on female crime rates, there has been an increase in the number of females arrested. According to Steffensmeier's research, what might account for this increase?
a. demands of the women's movement to treat females equally b. the dramatic increase in the number of women engaging in prostitution c. a demographic bulge of females in the crime-prone age group d. the greater willingness of police to arrest females