Describe the primary goals of an intelligence agency and indicate how it differs from an agency that focuses solely on law enforcement

What will be an ideal response?


• Intelligence agencies work to prevent crimes or other undesirable acts by gathering information, or intelligence, on potential wrongdoers and stopping illegal conduct in the planning stage.
• Law enforcement agencies work to solves crimes which have already occurred.

Criminal Justice

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

________ means each individual in the organization is directly accountable to only one supervisor

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice

"Dichotomous thinking" is where

a. people are seen as either totally good or totally bad b. only one side of an argument is believed c. voices are heard d. thinking abruptly shifts from rational to irrational

Criminal Justice

What is a major limitation to the seizure of narcotics under the plain feel doctrine?

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice