Principles that officers and administrators regard as essential to the effective functioning of their department is known as a:
a. Value statement.
b. Value commandment.
c. Trustworthy statement.
d. Police statement.
a
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a. At the appellate level b. At the state level c. In a federal district court d. In bankruptcy court
Pro-arrest policies by the police in domestic violence situations have been shown to:
a. Increase the likelihood of domestic violence incidents b. Indicate that the outcome is inconclusive regarding the benefits of pro-arrest policies. c. Decrease the likelihood of domestic violence incidents d. There have been no studies conducted to evaluate pro-arrest policies
Which of the following explains why impeaching one’s own witness was prohibited under common law?
a. In theory, the person who called the witness to testify was vouching for the witness’s credibility and character. b. Impeachment of one’s own witness was prejudicial to the defendant. c. It was considered foul play to call a witness and then attack his or her credibility. d. Both a and c are correct.
Investigators should remember that it is the officer's memory, not the official police report, that is the backbone of the criminal prosecution process
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.