An officer, before making an arrest, should ________ if possible.
A. have his handcuffs at the ready
B. broadcast his intentions over the radio
C. have a backup officer present
D. draw his weapon
Answer: C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. Guided-discretion b. Government-discretion c. Legislative-discretion d. Judicial-discretion
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a. wrongful indictments b. exclusionary indictments c. wrongful convictions. d. exclusionary convictions