Following the passage of the Safe Streets Act of 1968 the federal presence in crime, the criminal justice process, and policing increased substantially
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
T
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Ethics of withholding information from a client, the court, or police, is an example of an ethical problem ______.
a. resulting from policing policies b. in information sharing c. dealing with human rights issues in the criminal justice system d. in the media reporting of crime
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. There is no need for investigators to involve a prosecutor until the case is about to be presented in court. 2. Law enforcement can be secretive, withholding information that may not be sensitive to an active case. 3. Technology and forensic capabilities for testing are readily available to agencies of any size.
Consensus theorists argue that those who control power and wealth determine which kinds of behavior are defined as crime and which kinds are permitted
a. True b. False
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. LGBT youth often become depressed, use drugs or alcohol as a coping mechanism, and/or commit delinquent acts related to survival. 2. Campaigns that encourage teens to stay away from using drugs are no longer being utilized. 3. The use of school drug tests is highly controversial as it raises the question of whether students should have the right to be free of unwanted drug testing and if drug tests are a violation of the Fourth Amendment protecting individuals against unlawful searches and seizures. 4. Juveniles are seen as needing more protection, but also more help learning how to become upstanding citizens than adults do, the use of police discretion during police juvenile interactions becomes a factor that police and the public must consider.