In Illinois v. Wardlow (2000) the U.S. Supreme Court held that a stop was justified, at least in part, by:
a. information from a reliable informant.
b. a flyer or bulletin from another jurisdiction.
c. the smell of marijuana.
d. unprovoked flight upon seeing the police.
d
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Based on police subculture, which of the following would be an example of a primary police focus?
A) community policing B) public relations C) crime fighting D) social change
Matching
1. credit card fraud a. online auction 2. fraud b. Internet sports wagering 3. gambling c. site defacement 4. money laundering d. electronic layering 5. extortion e. skimmers
The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Study found that increased patrol reduced crime and had a significant effect on public awareness about police presence
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Even though police have provided a suspect the Miranda warnings, the suspect's confession may not be used as evidence unless it is _______________
a. voluntary b. reasonable c. retracted d. necessary to support a conviction