Easy access to guns is one factor that may contribute to the high homicide rates in the United States

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Officer Jordan Stanley is called to a shoplifting call. Upon arrival, he talks with the store manager concerning the facts of the case. Apparently, a 16-year-old female attempted to steal a pair of shoes for an upcoming school event. Officer Stanley writes a citation and then discusses with the manager how to prevent future shop-lifting cases from occurring. The manager agrees to implement many of the suggestions. By writing a citation to the offender, Officer Stanly is practicing: a. racial profiling.b. corruption.c. discretion.d. proactive policing.e. community policing.

What will be an ideal response?

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In which of the following situations have the courts found a use of unreasonable force?

a. Police dog grabbed and held a defendant's arm until the police arrived. b. Use of pepper spray on an armed suspect. c. Binding a suspect's ankles to his wrists behind his back (hog­tying). d. Using a single application of the taser gun.

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A type of moral crusader that existed in the early West was _________, who held strict standards of morality that, when they caught their prey, resulted in sure and swift justice

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution defines "residents" as being citizens of both the federal government and the state in which they reside. It expressly permits states to make any ordinance, law, or regulation that abridges the federal rights of citizens

a. True b. False

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