The Knapp Commission was created:
a. because an incident in which police used excessive force was caught on tape.
b. in response to a series of articles in the New York Times detailing widespread corruption.
c. after a city councilperson's son was illegally detained and searched.
d. due to a political mandate by a newly elected governor.
b
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That National Crime Information Center (NCIC) receives information from the various Control Terminal Agencies (CTA). The CTAs use the ________ in order to determine if an arrest record for an offender exists
A) National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS) B) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) C) Interstate Offender Index (IOI) D) Interstate Identification Index (III)
John is seeking to appeal his case to the U.S. Supreme Court. He will begin the appeal process by first preparing _______________, requesting that the Court hear the case.
a. an appellate brief b. a judgment from the lower court c. writ of certiorari d. none of the above
High courts of last resort accept only cases that present significant public policy questions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The clear and present danger test takes into account any threat to security or to the safety of individuals that is so obvious and compelling that the need to counter it overrides the guarantees in the __________ Amendment
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word