When officers stop or detain a person solely because of the person’s race, they often do so in response to a call regarding ______.

a. an escaped felon
b. a suspected robbery
c. a suspected drug deal
d. a suspicious person


d. a suspicious person

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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One nationwide study indicated that 6 percent of sworn officers held administrative positions.

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

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________ is where the investigation is conducted before the crime is committed and the suspect identified before they commit the crime

A) Reactive response B) Proactive response C) Preventative response D) Aggressive response

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At an arraignment, a defendant is given the opportunity to ________ to the charges in an information or indictment.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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