Since stops and frisks take place in public, they may shape the public view of police power more than more intrusive invasions such as arrest and searches that take place out of sight

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Pepinsky (1999) sees two contrary approaches toward social control in the forms of ______.

a. imperatives and hypotheticals b. making and keeping c. war making and peacemaking d. rights and responsibilities

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COMPSTAT is a ________ measuring tool

A) normative B) statistical C) budgetary D) psychological E) theoretical

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The authors suggest that police officers are regularly confronted with details wherein "both sides are right." Discuss examples of such ethical dilemmas or confrontations where the police have to "referee" between citizens (or groups of citizens), each of whom is, from his or her perspective, right.

What will be an ideal response?

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To establish that an article or object has been abandoned, what must the police show?

a. only that it was the intent of the suspect to abandon the property b. that it was the intent of the suspect to abandon the property and that the abandonment was voluntary c. only that the abandonment was voluntary d. that it was the intent of the suspect to abandon the property, that the abandonment was voluntary, and that the abandonment benefited the suspect

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