Which of the following elements of ethics addresses the issue that the law provides rigid guidelines for how police officers must act and how they cannot act, but it does not offer guidelines for how officers should act in many circumstances?

a. duty
b. honesty
c. discretion
d. loyalty


C

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The Utah state Courts in 1987 established design standards for court facilities that included all the following EXCEPT?

a. The judge's bench should be equipped with silent alarms b. There should be no hidden recesses in courtroom furniture c. The judge's bench should be at a height equal to that of the attorneys and defendant d. There should be clear separation between the spectator area and the "well"

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In the ______, some researchers claimed that violent crime was associated with a male chromosome abnormality, dubbed “supermale syndrome.”

a. 1940s/1950s b. 1950s/1960s c. 1960s/1970s d. 1970s/1980s

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How does being homeless increase a person’s chances of being arrested?

What will be an ideal response?

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Data compiled from a World Health Organization (WHO) study featuring 27 countries (19 Western, 1 Asian, and 7 European) indicates that homicide is a rare crime event with about ___ victims per 100,000 on average among the reporting countries.

a. 1 b. 3 c. 5 d. 10

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