Which term describes the unnecessary use of force by police against citizens?
A. consent decree
B. police brutality
C. procedural justice
D. constitutional policing
B. police brutality
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Which of the following factors does not hinder the involvement of local police departments in white collar crime cases?
a. The orientation of police training towards more conventional crime b. The higher chances of failing to clear such cases, which expose officers to the riskof being perceived as incompetent c. The fact that officers are not aware that white collar crime is a problem d. The fact that officers often think it is more exciting to investigate conventional crime
The police are thought of as the "front line" in controlling crime.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
James Q. Wilson theorized that socially isolating juvenile offenders:
a. might further the development of delinquent behavior b. could be critical to the rehabilitation of juvenile offenders c. should provide institutionalized job training d. would assist in steering juveniles away from a lifetime of delinquent behavior
There is substantial interdependence within police organizations
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.