Our text spends just a moment considering what elements might be part of the "systematized body of knowledge" which the professional police officer understands. Construct your own list of the necessary skills, knowledge bases, and types of expertise that might be possessed by the modern professional officer. Be synoptic. That is, make the list as long and inclusive as you possibly can. Consider any and every type of knowledge necessary. See if you can come up with 50 such elements (at least).
What will be an ideal response?
List a wide variety of social science, criminal justice, and police-specific areas of study.
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a. Cyanic acid. b. Arsenic. c. Pesticides. d. Carbon monoxide.
You are a teenager who has been recently considering joining a gang. Much of what gangs offer is of interest to you, and you truly feel as though a gang might have a positive impact on your life. Describe some of the attractive qualities of gangs in your eyes as well as the eyes of the hundreds of thousands of teenagers who join them.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements is not an accurate statement about Katz v. United States?
a. The U.S. Supreme Court distinguished its ruling from its earlier holding in Olmstead. b. The U.S. Supreme Court adopted an expectation of privacy test for the application of the Fourth Amendment. c. The U.S. Supreme Court rejected the trespass doctrine, holding that the Fourth Amendment protects persons, not places. d. The Court established a two-part test for a Fourth Amendment expectation of privacy.
The judicial power of the federal government is created in Article _____ of the U.S. Constitution
a. I b. II c. III d. IV