Research indicates that the majority of use-of-force incidents involve

A. grabbing, pushing, or shoving
B. hitting, punching
C. less-than-lethal weapons (baton, Taser)
D. deadly force


A. grabbing, pushing, or shoving

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Two questions must be asked about police misconduct to fit it into its proper place in typology: (1) was the misbehavior done for personal gain? and (2)

A. was the misbehavior criminal in nature? B. was the misbehavior done on or off duty? C. did the misconduct involve use of the officer's position of authority? D. did higher up authority assist in the misconduct?

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?Which is not one of the three interlinked areas of profiling research that Salfati summarized?

A. ?place-specific behavior B. ?individual differentiation C. ?behavioral consistency D. ?inferences about offender characteristics

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There are three critical, interrelated issues in the lives of women offenders. Which is not one of these issues?

a. Substance abuse b. Trauma c. Mental health d. Pregnancy

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