Trace the history of the relationship of the police with politicians in America

What will be an ideal response?


Students should explain the initial close connection between police and politicians, the separation that came about during the reform era, and the incorporation of international politics into the police mission since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

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Which of the following is true of directives and bulletins?

A) Computer files are not maintained on them. B) They originate in the office of the chief, sheriff, or division head. C) They are generally available to the public. D) They automatically expire, usually within 30 days. E) An example of a directive is directing the patrol force on a parade assignment for the Fourth of July.

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

1. Fellow workers typically support whistleblowers even when their jobs may be jeopardized by the whistleblowing. 2. Traditionally, federal agencies and the courts have done little to intervene on behalf of whistleblowers. 3. Ralph Nader first came to public attention when he produced evidence of the superior safety of General Motors automobiles. 4. Federal agencies have a track record of being uncooperative with investigative shows like 60 Minutes. 5. Local TV stations typically conduct a large amount of investigative reporting, focusing on municipal corruption and consumer fraud.

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In what decade was the first major law on electronic surveillance passed?

a. 1940s b. ?1950s c. ?1960s d. ?1970s

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_________ thinkers believe that self-interest, coercion, and political power are factors that best describe social interaction

a. Consensus b. Covert c. Confusion d. Conflict

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