The ______ may prevent officers from reporting on the misconduct of fellow officers and become a barrier to the ethical operation of the police department.

A. chain of command
B. standard operating policies
C. code of silence
D. police union


C. code of silence

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A statute prohibiting interracial marriage is violative of the constitutional right to privacy.

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

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Proportionate to population, which racial-ethnic group is the most likely to be incarcerated in American jails?

a. white non-Hispanics b. black non-Hispanics c. Hispanics of any race d. Asian Americans

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Which of the following is a common technique now found in antiterrorism legislation in many European countries?

a. Re-introduction of death penalty statutes. b. Restricting and even prohibiting access to legal counsel for suspects in terrorist acts. c. Extending the length of time that government authorities can detain suspects without charge. d. Allowing police to enter and search homes without court approval.

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Isotropic materials have the same optical properties when observed from all directions

a. true b. false

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