List and discuss some barriers victims experience when reporting sexual harassment.
What will be an ideal response?
Many researchers argue that one of the most prominent factors influencing victims’ reporting and ultimately accessing services are preconceived notions or myths of sexual victimization: victim blaming, excusing the perpetrator of responsibility for the crime, and justification for the assault.
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The conditional release of a prisoner prior to completion of the imposed sentence under the supervision of the state is called probation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In Berkemer v. McCarty, the case involving whether Miranda warnings must be given to stopped motorists, the Court:
a. recognized a misdemeanor offense exception to Miranda. b. said all motorists must be Mirandized when stopped. c. said a motorist never has to be given Miranda. d. said a routine traffic stop was not custody for purposes of Miranda.
Police officers rely heavily on the radio and _________ to retrieve critical information when dealing with incidents
a. public news. b. other officers c. dispatchers. d. in-car laptops.
Explain the Brady Act, and its application to police discipline.
What will be an ideal response?