Which of the following would NOT describe police subculture?

a. shared values, attitudes, and norms created within the occupational and organizational environment of policing
b. a framework of acceptable behaviors for police officers that dictates how to interact with the public
c. a set of informal norms based on tradition and passed on generation to generation, that influence police behavior and the perception of the public by the police
d. behaviors that are understood to be acceptable and sanctioned within the brotherhood of fellow police


b. a framework of acceptable behaviors for police officers that dictates how to interact with the public

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A request by a juvenile to have his case transferred to adult court from juvenile court is known as a(n) __________ waiver

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The father of modern police administration is

a. August Vollmer b. O.W. Wilson c. V.A. Leonard d. Raymond Fosdick

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Which of the following is among the ethical issues faced by prosecutors?

a. how much evidence to disclose to the defense b. how much information to release to the public c. whether to prosecute a given defendant d. all of the answers are among the ethical issues faced by prosecutors

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You are a senior police officer in the department, and you have been tasked by the chief of police to draft a policy on the way that police officers should deal with high-speed chases. There have been several complaints and newspaper articles about recent car chases that ended in the death or serious injury of the drivers. Additionally, some citizens are concerned that high-speed chases in

residential neighborhoods are a danger to children and others. You know that many important arrests have been made as a result of such chases. Write a short policy on high-speed chases, explaining the guidelines for police officers, and justify your policy. What will be an ideal response?

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