In the context of local police duties, briefly explain what the acronym PEPPAS stands for.

What will be an ideal response?


PEPPAS stands for:

P-protect life and property
E-enforce the law
P-prevent crime
P-preserve the peace
A-arrest violators
S-serve the public

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A traffic area in which the police have wide support is their pursuit of ________ drivers

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The conservative definition of sexual assault also excludes males from its definition

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Interpol, the International Criminal Police Organization, is the worldwide investigative and enforcement agency.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Koons-Witt (2006) found that which of the following extralegal factors impacted judicial sentencing decisions before and after the implementation of sentencing guidelines?

A. Employment B. Completion of a drug treatment program C. Having dependent children D. Presence of trauma

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