Reasonable force is defined as the degree of force that is appropriate to protect the police officer and other citizens and is not considered excessive
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The 9/11 terrorism is an example of the fourth type of terrorism, _____ terrorism (also called global terrorism)
a. Tactical b. Transnational c. Transporter d. Totalitarian
In Arizona v. United States (2012), the Supreme Court ______.
a. banned racial profiling b. required crack cocaine sentences to be the same as those for powdered cocaine c. upheld the requirement that law enforcement verify immigration status during stops d. overturned the “travel ban” passed by the Trump administration
When testifying in court, officers should respond only to the question asked and should not volunteer information
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The Supreme Court has held that persons charged with felonies have the right to represent themselves in court. 2. The Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution prohibits the imposition of “excessive bail.” 3. The Supreme Court has held that the Excessive Bail Clause of the Eighth Amendment applies to state as well as to federal criminal prosecutions. 4. The Supreme Court has ruled that an indigent defendant may be assessed the costs of appointed counsel and that such costs may be collected later if the defendant becomes solvent.