Discuss when a police officer can make an arrest without a warrant. Most arrests are made on the scene without a warrant. A law enforcement officer may make a warrantless arrest if the offense is committed in the
What will be an ideal response?
o presence of the officer. The officer can also arrest without a warrant if the officer has knowledge that a crime has been committed and probable cause to believe the crime was committed by a particular suspect.
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Hybrid security programs are those which incorporate the advantages of proprietary as well as contract security services
a. True b. False
Which of the following stressors is exclusive to female police officers?
A. Lack of media coverage B. Lack of acceptance C. Lack of community support D. Lack of sleep
Despite the attention it receives, the ___ defense is rarely used
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A problem with recognizing the right to prevent harm to another as a defense is
A. determining the category of crimes that should be prevented and identifying situations in which the assailants should be treated with lethal force. B. determining the ways in which the police could better handle a situation and identifying situations in which the assailant's rights could be violated. C. determining the category of assailants who can be stopped and identifying situations in which the persons defended are strong enough to defend themselves. D. determining the category of persons who can be assisted and identifying situations in which the person defended did not have a legal right to act in self-defense.