Which of the following best describes the TSA?
a. This refers to the centers, offices and projects or the various intelligence agencies “managed” by the Director of National Intelligence. They work independently and collaboratively.
b. It is in charge of protecting the entire transportation system of the United States. Most believe it is simply involved with airline security but it has rail systems and ports as well.
c. Established in 2002, combining some 22 different federal agencies that had a role in providing security for the United States, it has now grown to be the third largest federal agency with some 240,000 employees.
b. It is in charge of protecting the entire transportation system of the United States. Most believe it is simply involved with airline security but it has rail systems and ports as well.
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a. grand jury b. editorial board c. Star chamber d. judgment pane
Syndicalism is an alternative to __________, typically a cooperative economic system
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The use of deadly force against ______ has been highly controversial and is the cause of much criticism of the police.
A. dogs B. subjects who are resisting arrest C. unarmed subjects D. fleeing felons
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Although entrapment may be unethical, it is not a defense available to suspects. 2. The use of deception by police in investigation and interrogation is both unethical and illegal. 3. The “Dirty Harry” problem or dilemma involves using unethical or illegal means to obtain desirable ends. 4. The police are not the only authority empowered to use physical force. 5. The Taser was originally developed during the mid-1970s.