In preliminary investigations, who are the first officers responding to crime?

A) front-line supervisors
B) patrol officers
C) middle managers
D) police chiefs


B) patrol officers

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If a probationer does not claim a right against self-incrimination, any statements made to a probation officer may be used as evidence

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Bureau of Justice Statistics reports that the most common reason victims give for reporting crimes to the police is to prevent further crimes from being committed against them by the same offender

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The term _____ describes the basic assumptions and values that permeate law enforcement agencies and are taught to new members of these agencies as the proper way to think, perceive, and act.

A. police subculture B. bureaucracy C. blue curtain D. force matrix

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According to Kohlberg, people who experience college are

A. preventing the expansion of their perspectives on life B. maintaining their personal ethical frames of reference C. participating in the ongoing creation of their own increasingly sophisticated points of view D. none of the above

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