Every occupational subculture has certain norms. What makes the police subculture so unique?

What will be an ideal response?


What makes this unique is the perception of danger and thus the need for personnel to back each other up in dangerous situations. This becomes particularly apparent for officer needs assistance calls and at police funeral, where hundreds of officers and command staff outside of the department will show up to pay respects and to honor the member who died in the performance of their duty.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A(n) ________ is any act or omission in violation of penal law, committed without defense or justification, and made punishable by the state in a judicial proceeding

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

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______ are statistically normal youths whose offending reflects adaptive responses to conditions and events that temporarily divert them from their prosocial trajectories.

A. Adolescence-limited (AL) offenders B. Life-course persistent (LCP) offenders C. Abstainers D. Chronic offenders

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A mentally ill defendant may never represent himself in criminal court.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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