Many more officers are killed in the line of duty each year than commit suicide
a. true b. false
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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After a year of controversial public debate, the state legislature passed a law last month prohibiting a certain form of conduct. In response, a local prosecutor charged Sam with violating the law based on conduct Sam committed 6 months ago. What is the appropriate challenge to the prosecution?
a. The prosecution is valid because the public was on notice that the law might be passed. b. The prosecution is invalid because it violates the prohibition against ex post facto laws. c. The prosecution is valid because it upholds the doctrine of legality. d. The prosecution is invalid because it violates the prohibition against bills of attainder.
Which of the following statements is consistent with the arguments that justice is not served by our criminal justice system?
a. Extralegal factors do not influence police officers. b. Females and males are treated the same in court outcomes. c. The racial/ethnic makeup of those confined is indicative of a broken system. d. Age does not impact or influence sentencing outcomes.
Take each of Weber's seven characteristics of the bureaucratic model and apply them to a police organization in your geographic area. How many of them are applicable?
What will be an ideal response?
Canada's RCMP successfully disrupted a bombing of the Provincial Legislature Building in Victoria, BC on Canada Day July 1, 2013, coming just two months after the Boston marathon bombings. Amanda Korody and John Nuttall, who both lived in British Columbia in a suburb of Vancouver had plotted to detonate pressure cooker type devices on the outside of the building—their intent was to cause mass
casualties as crowds gathered for the traditional Canada Day celebrations. The homemade bombs were packed with nails and bolts to cause widespread injury. The two had branded themselves as "al Qaeda Canada. What was their defense when this case went to appeal. a. Diminished responsibility b. Police entrapment c. Coerced in to pleading guilty d. Not guilty