What are false images and how can false images impact the way the public views law enforcement officials?

What will be an ideal response?


According to the authors, false images are images that are crafted that misrepresent themselves in order to mask malpractice, deflect responsibility, or insulate themselves from scrutiny. False images can lead to the distrust of a law enforcement agency, and most importantly, the loss of accountability and legitimacy.

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A proprietary security force may be necessary where a relatively permanent guard force is required

a. True b. False

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Is often viewed as the only response to a problem even though it rarely provides permanent solutions

a. Arrest c. Community policing b. Treatment d. None of the above

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When a person with a mental illness acts out, which could in turn elicit negative responses from others, he or she may be manifesting the effects of the mental illness itself, which is called:

A. epistemology. B. symptomology. C. etiology. D. psychobiology.

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What is the composition of the U.S. Supreme Court, and how are the justices appointed?

What will be an ideal response?

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