Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Some police departments analyze lawsuits against police officers and recommend policy changes based on the findings of those analyses.
2. Media reports tend to provide an accurate representation of police misconduct.
3. According to researchers, the most common sanction for both on-duty and off-duty offenses committed by officers was suspension.
4. All states have the ability to decertify officers.
5. Insidious expansion theory asserts that police misconduct is caused by individual officers who have personal shortcomings or character flaws
1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. False
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
In inner-city areas, media coverage of crime tends to reinforce what people already know and what some have actually experienced through having been victimized.
Alternative plans by the police in the event of changing circumstances during a mass panic are referred to as what?
a. Operational alternatives b. Contingencies c. Alternative actions d. Fluid operations
Although other steps are valuable, the main responsibility of a leader is to ________
A) set standards B) measure performance C) forge each employee's talents into peak performance D) build teams E) create individualized strategies
The unwritten rule of snitching in gangs calls for this if information is provided to law enforcement:
a. Reprisal b. Vengeance c. Retaliation d. Forgiveness