Which of the following doctrines would permit a police officer to seize contraband discovered on the floor of an apartment during a valid emergency search?

a. plain view
b. reasonable expectation of privacy
c. curtilage
d. good faith


Answer: A

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When initially established, victim assistance programs were neutral positions with no political patronage

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When management goes around the union to communicate with or to encourage the rank-and-file to support or oppose an issue, they are perpetrating which of DeLord's potential pitfalls?

a. Making an end run b. Rushing to judgment c. Ignoring the pressures on management during a crisis d. Assuming traditional labor-management roles

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Wardens who anticipate and prevent problems before they take place are known as ____________________wardens

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is an institutional value that is ubiquitous in policing?

A) Personal responsibility B) Centralization C) Decentralization D) A traditional approach to managing police organizations

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