List and describe the three levels of law enforcement

What will be an ideal response?


• Local law enforcement: On the local level, the duties of law enforcement agencies are split between counties and municipalities.
• State law enforcement: Generally there are two types of state law enforcement agencies, state police and highway patrols.
• Federal law enforcement: Federal law enforcement agencies are charged with enforcing federal law.

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When an officer treats citizens with dignity and respect, it is because they believe human beings should be treated with dignity and respect. This is known as:

a. Being respectful b. Individual beliefs c. Individual actions d. Individual feelings

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Martin, Taft, and Resick (2007 ) estimate that 10-14% of ________ have experienced rape

A) males under age 17 B) married women C) female college students D) females under age 17

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______ is the most important consideration for low- and mid-level burglars.

A. Guardianship B. Proximity C. Target attractiveness D. Target exposure

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The practices of some industries such as tobacco companies are legal. However, many would argue that the products produced by the tobacco industry are dangerous. We would classify the manufacturing and sales of tobacco as which of the following?

a. Social harm b. White-collar crime c. Workplace deviance d. Acceptable loss

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