In a study on the use of force in the Miami-Dade Police Department, researchers reported that almost all cases (97%) concerned ______.
a. officers striking the suspect
b. acts of resistance by the suspect
c. deadly force
d. the use of dogs, batons, or other weapons
Ans: B
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A. to increase adoption of authoritarian style of policing B. to make the policing field more attractive to women C. to provide guidance on appropriate uses of force D. to show that female officers are equally competent officers
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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In 1972, in Papachristou v. City of Jacksonville, the Supreme Court struck down a local ordinance prohibiting ____________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.