When may a police officer use deadly force in arresting a criminal?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: To prevent an escape, but only if there are no other means of apprehending the felon; ignoring this
principle could result in violation of the citizen?s civil rights.

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The decision to begin a high-speed code 3 run may be made by the ________ in accordance with established policies when it is a call for service or help, such as a "no detail" accident or an armed robbery in progress

A) assigned officer B) watch commander C) dispatcher D) presiding traffic court judge E) supervisor

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Identify some of the best practices to be followed while interviewing individuals with mobility impairments and cognitive disabilities.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is not one of the three stages of the money laundering process?

a. Placement b. Payment c. Layering d. Integration

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Prison sentences for two or more criminal acts, served one after the other are called:

A) ?consecutive sentences. B) ?concurrent sentences. C) ?conclusive sentences. D) ?concomitant sentences. E) ?co-sentences.

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