In situations in which there is an immediate or impending danger to the public safety, called the __________ , the police may arrest a suspect without informing him or her of his or her constitutional rights and ask questions to elicit information in

order to remove the threat to the public.

A) Probable cause
B) Public safety exception
C) Voluntarily
D) Engaged in the performance of their duty


B) Public safety exception

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A/an ___________ is a complex whole consisting of interdependent parts whose actions are directed toward goals and are influenced by the environment within which they function.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The National Strategy for Homeland Security suggests several categories for intelligence analysis. Which of the following is not one of them?

A. Strategic analysis of the enemy B. Tactical threat analysis C. Threat-vulnerability integration D. None of the Above

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_________________ is the view that behaviors harmful to other people and society in general must be controlled

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is HIDTA?

a. The High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas system b. The Homeland Informants, Drug, and Terrorist Analysis Sector c. The Highly Impact Department for Terrorism Assessment system d. The Homeland Insurgency Deterrent Training Arrangement system

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