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

a. a police dog grabbing and holding a defendant's arm until the police arrive
b. using pepper spray on an armed suspect
c. binding a suspect's ankles to his wrists behind his back (hog-tying)
d. using a single application of the taser gun


c

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In the interest of public safety, vehicles are frequently taken into police custody, such as when reported stolen or when used in the commission of a crime

These vehicles may be examined, inside and out, and any evidence of a crime may be lawfully seized under which theory of law? a. search incident to arrest b. motor vehicle exception c. procedural search d. inventory procedure

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Both in Box 8.1 and at the end of this chapter, the authors discuss examples of how Kant's and Mill's schools of thought conflict with each other. Discuss examples of police details that illustrate how officers using the two perspectives might react differently and take different action in an effort to behave ethically in the performance of their duties.

What will be an ideal response?

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Where did Elam Lynds find workers to build Sing Sing prison?

What will be an ideal response?

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If someone has attempted or completed unlawful entry into a dwelling, he has committed _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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