Which of the following is not required for officers to invoke the public safety exception to Miranda?

A) A reasonable need to protect the officer or public must exist.
B) There must be innocent bystanders in the immediate area.
C) Officers must have a reasonable belief of immediate threat of harm.
D) Questions asked must be related to the public safety.


B) There must be innocent bystanders in the immediate area.

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a. True b. False

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If you are determining which people or organizations will be affected by your decision, you are engaged in which step of the ethical decision-making process?

A. consider consequences of alternatives B. consider how you would feel explaining choice to stakeholders C. list stakeholders D. consider your alternatives

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Larceny is a crime against:

a. the person. b. the possession of property. c. the custody of property. d. the ownership of property.

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According to the text, the explanation for the increase in female criminality is a function of some aspect of our society. What is that function?

a. Changing role of women b. Cultural changes c. Political movements d. Feminist arguments

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