Much of the police reforms in England that took place around 1829 were started by __________, the English Home Secretary who is considered to be the Father of London Metropolitan police

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Sir Robert Peel

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This core job dimension states that the degree of freedom, independence, and discretion provided by a job is known as____________?

A. Task Identity B. Skill Variety C. Feedback D. Autonomy

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List and explain at least five (5) common ways that thieves can steal one's identity

What will be an ideal response?

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Robert, a Texas peace officer, arrests Janet for public intoxication. Robert becomes angry at Janet when she vomits in the rear of his patrol vehicle. Without any legal justification Robert strikes Janet three times with his baton

He then takes her to jail. After being released from jail, Janet files a complaint with the local prosecutor regarding Robert's unjustified use of the baton. She also files a complaint with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. After several investigations Robert is terminated from his job as a police officer. Both state and federal authorities desire to prosecute him for his assaultive conduct on Janet. Which of the following statements is accurate regarding this situation? A) Federal authorities may prosecute Robert only if Texas authorities refuse to prosecute him. B) Texas authorities may prosecute Robert only if federal authorities first decline to prosecute him. C) Robert may not be prosecuted by both federal and Texas authorities because such dual prosecution would violate the prohibition against double jeopardy. D) Because of the dual sovereign doctrine, Robert may be prosecuted by both federal and Texas authorities without violating the Constitutional prohibition against double jeopardy.

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In the Miranda vs. Arizona case, the U.S. Supreme Court held that a defendant cannot be "assured a fair trial unless counsel is provided for him," and therefore the state must provide a public defender to those who cannot afford to hire one for themselves

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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