As is true of the various roles of the police, there are multiple, conflicting, and vague sets of standards to which they must answer. Discuss how legality and democracy in particular can conflict. What are examples of how the requirement that everything the police do be legal conflict with the contemporary, COP-driven idea that the police must be responsive to their communities.
What will be an ideal response?
Frequently citizens will ask police to stop criminal behavior any way they can, while police are constrained by the law.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Objects bearing tool marks should either be submitted intact to the crime lab or a _____ should be taken of the tool mark
a. Digital photograph b. Film photograph c. Black and white photograph d. Cast
Those opposed to officers carrying a firearm question whether the threat to probation officers is real or perceived.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The process by which nonmedical problems become defined and treated as medical problems, usually in terms of illnesses or disorders, is referred to as ______.
a. medicalization b. construction c. demedicalization d. deconstruction