Which concept refers to the extent to which the community believes that police actions are appropriate, proper, and just, and its willingness to recognize police authority?

A) procedural justice
B) legitimacy
C) constitutional policing
D) noble cause corruption


B) legitimacy

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According to the concept of _______, if offenders are punished severely, the experience will convince them not to repeat their illegal acts.

a. retribution b. general deterrence c. restorative justice d. specific deterrence

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Administrative probable cause for an inspection may develop from a citizen's complaint or from planned periodic safety inspections directed by a city government

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A probation (or parole) status where the probationer does not have to report.

a. Work Release Program b. Inactive Supervision c. Parole d. Community Corrections

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Our legal system regards crimes as offenses not just against individual victims, but against society as a whole

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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