What are the benefits of private security and private policing?

What will be an ideal response?


Students should note that where private forces are employed, public moneys may be spent in other ways and public officers may turn their attention elsewhere. They should also note possibilities for cooperation and mutual support.

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You receive a 5 percent raise in your salary. The inflation rate is 6 percent. The purchasing power of your salary has

A) increased by 11 percent. B) increased by 1 percent. C) decreased by 1 percent. D) decreased by 11 percent.

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The first police department with a computer system (in 1964) was _________.

A. New York City B. San Francisco C. Los Angeles D. St. Louis

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Which drug can be snorted, injected, or smoked?

A. marijuana B. bath salts C. cocaine D. ecstasy (MDMA)

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In the United States, the concept of “innocent until proven guilty” creates many problems for local jails. Which portion of the jail population is in direct conflict with the presumption of innocence?

a. Individuals being held for the military b. Persons awaiting transfer to state correctional facilities c. Persons awaiting transfer to federal correctional facilities d. Pretrial detainees

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