Why is Spain, with three different law enforcement systems, considered centralized?

a. All three forces operate under the authority of the national government
b. All three forces report to local authorities
c. The Spanish Supreme Court has ultimate control of all three agencies since all police in Spain are members of the judicial police
d. All three forces are deployed from Madrid on the first of each month and serve one month duty at either the civilian, military, or local level


a. All three forces operate under the authority of the national government

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

_______________ offenses involve acts that create physical disorder (for example, excessive noise or vandalism) or that reflect social decay

a. Quality of life b. Felony c. CompStat d. Immoral

Criminal Justice

Wilson and Kelling's 1982 "broken windows" theory extended Oscar Newman's focus on housing projects to entire neighborhoods

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

Criminal Justice

Venezualan syndicates are the greatest regional competitor of Colombian syndicates in cocaine production

a. True b. False

Criminal Justice

In the Champion v. Ames (1903) lottery case, the Supreme Court held that ______.

A. arranging for the interstate transportation of lottery tickets is primarily a matter for state, not federal, regulation B. in evaluating the constitutionality of Congress’s use of the Commerce Power, the Supreme Court must take into account the motives behind Congress’s actions C. the regulation of commerce can only be motivated by economic considerations, not for morality purposes D. all of these E. none of these

Criminal Justice