Fundamental fairness defines a constitutional right called
a. equal protection.
b. due process.
c. protection from cruel and unusual punishment.
d. freedom of speech.
b
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When may police frisk persons on the premises covered by search warrant?
What would be an ideal response?
?Perhaps the single most critical stumbling block that currently stands in the way of understanding serial murder is the disagreement among researchers and law enforcement personnel about _____.
A. ?how to keep track of all the serial murderers B. ?how to define the phenomenon C. ?who is considered the real "expert" on the matter D. ?how to draw jurisdictional lines in investigations
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. During the reform era of policing, many police departments increased the number of minority and female police officers employed. 2. During the 1960s, many viewed the police as racist due to media depictions of officers facing off against African American citizens. 3. Studies conducted in the 1960s and 1970s confirmed that routine motorized patrols played a large role in deterring crime. 4. The core tenant of community policing is the idea that the police should institute policies and practices that involve citizens in policing. 5. Broken windows theory believes that if police take steps to maintain order crime will be reduced.
The police arrive as Bob is robbing a bank with a gun. Bob runs out the door of the bank, taking shots at the police as he runs. The police:
A) may rely on the fleeing felon rule. B) may shoot Bob to stop him. C) must retreat before using deadly force. D) must follow the alter ego rule.