A police officer has made a custodial arrest of a person for a traffic offense. The officer may search the

a. arrestee only for evidence of the offense
b. arrestee only for weapons and evidence of the offense.
c. arrestee's clothing but nothing the arrestee is carrying.
d. arrestee's clothing, wallet and anything in the arrestee's pockets.


Ans: d. arrestee's clothing, wallet and anything in the arrestee's pockets.

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a. ex post facto b. jurisprudence c. precedent d. justification

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This is a policing philosophy that promotes and supports organizational strategies to address the causes and reduce the fear of crime and social disorder. This philosophy or strategy is called:

a. coactive oriented policing. b. pro-active policing. c. team policing. d. community policing.

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Which of the following is NOT a reason the Thugees eventually met their demise?

a. They took greater risks in killing more important people in more public places. b. The advance of technology. c. The loss of their original goal and they became overwhelmed with greed. d. A British invasion welcomed by the peasants that wanted security and order.

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Supporters of the Crime Control Model worry that plea bargaining results in excessively lenient sentences

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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