Who coined the term the "working personality" of the police?
a. Jerome Skolnick
b. James Fyfe
c. James Q. Wilson
d. Egon Bittner
a
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John refuses to pay his court-ordered child support. The judge orders John jailed until he complies. Under which of the following does the judge find his authority to order John committed?
A. civil contempt B. indirect criminal contempt C. direct criminal contempt D. None of the answers is correct.
Emile Durkheim viewed punishment as promoting social ______ through an affirmation of values, and its expression of outrage upon the commission of an offense.
a. discord b. solidarity c. harmony d. equality
Why is ethics important to the police officer in the street?
a. Everyone is born with ethics, so all police officers have them. b. Ethics is easier to learn than case law. c. All laws are ethical, so learning ethics will ensure compliance with laws. d. Ethics offer an objective standard to address situations not yet addressed by the courts.
All of the following crimes are included in the Uniform Crime Report’s Part 1 offenses except ______.
a. burglary b. murder c. petty theft d. aggravated assault