______ describes a situation where a police officer uses more force than necessary to subdue a suspect.
A. Continuum of force
B. Use of force
C. Excessive force
D. Deadly force
C. Excessive force
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Megan's Law mandates that sex offenders register with local authorities
a. True b. False
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The origin of the word terrorism comes from the French Revolution's ___________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Which of the following is a criticism of the exclusionary rule?
A. It increases police misconduct. B. It hampers the ability of prosecutors to secure a conviction. C. It deters police misconduct. D. It significantly increases crime.
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What does the second tier of the "wedding cake" model represent?
a. Celebrated crimes c. Ordinary crimes b. Real crimes d. Minor crimes
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