What are some problems associated with undercover work?

What will be an ideal response?


Undercover work is street-level work at its best (or worst, however you wish to view it). Officers are required to participate in undesirable activities, and those who remain in undercover positions for too long of a period may begin to adopt the very behaviors of the criminals they are investigating, including undesirable mannerisms and foul language at the least.

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Discuss the concept of prisonization and how inmates adapt to prison society. Prisonization is the socialization process through which a new inmate learns the

What will be an ideal response?

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U.S. v. Leon (1984) was a SCOTUS opinion that narrowed the good-faith exception

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following were identified as dangerous pitfalls by NCJRS?

a. Poorly done evaluation design and methodology b. Unsound and/or poorly done data analysis c. Unethical evaluations d. All of the above

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According to the U.S. State department, ________ currently limits its terrorist operations to

Israeli military and civilian targets in the West Bank and Gaza stri A) PLO B) HAMAS C) Muslim Brotherhood D) Al Fatah

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