One of the first elements your investigation of a family dispute seeks to determine is if

a. the disputants have called a community referral agency to settle the dispute.
b. a crime has been committed.
c. a pastor or relative is available to mediate the problem.
d. one of the parties will leave the premises to alleviate the problem.


Answer: b. a crime has been committed.

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The two principles that guide the actions of security professionals are duty, or legal obligation, and

A) Intuition B) ESP C) Foreseen ability D) None of the above

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Creating a situation in which the parties to a conflict achieve their desires or goals while not being forced to really sacrifice anything leads to a win win solution based on

a. integration b. dominance c. repression d. problem solving e. decision-making

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In September of 2006 an African American student at Jena (Louisiana) High School defied tradition and sat under a large oak tree in the center of campus that was "reserved" for whites. The next day, three ___________ nooses were found dangling from the tree

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1) The plain-view doctrine still applies if officers move objects so they can see evidence otherwise hidden from view. 2) The only justification for an emergency warrantless search is the belief that there is an immediate threat that evidence will be removed or destroyed. 3) An anticipatory warrant only requires reasonable suspicion, not probable cause. 4) A person is under arrest if a law enforcement officer restricts that person's freedom to leave. 5) Arrest following the questioning of a suspect is the most common type of arrest.

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