Which of the following is the best example of a "smash-and-grab" robbery?

A. confronting a bank teller at gunpoint and demanding cash
B. punching an elderly woman and then snatching her purse
C. breaking the window of a stopped car and holding the driver at gunpoint
D. "rolling" a child on his way to school for his lunch money


C

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Possible approaches that police should keep in mind when addressing persons with mental disorders include:

a. Providing certain types of information to patrol officers about clinics, mental health services, and shelters b. Adopting police liaison officers c. Being proficient with lethal techniques in such situations d. Both a and b e. None of the above

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The first step to mobilization is to continue all nonessential police tasks, such as routine patrolling and response to miscellaneous calls for service

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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During a sexual encounter, Bryan approaches Jordan aggressively to force sex. Jordan reacts immediately by kicking Bryan in the groin. This is an example of what self-protective action.

A. forceful physical strategies B. nonforceful physical strategies C. forceful verbal strategies D. nonforceful verbal strategies

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A temporary detention that allows the police to conduct a pat-down for public safety and to identify an individual is referred to as a(n) ______.

a. Terry stop b. inventory search c. suspect interrogation d. administrative search

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