Which policing style is most likely to result in the excessive use of force by the police towards citizens?

a. Watchman
b. Service
c. Maintenance
d. Legalistic


Ans: a. Watchman

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a. knock and ask. b. knock and demand. c. knock and talk. d. knock and search.

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The ______________ rule is a legal mandate that requires the exclusion of evidence collected by law enforcement personnel in a manner which violates provisions found within the Bill of Rights

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following items constitutes a "criminal instrument" under Texas law?

A) a pistol discharged by a bandit while robbing a convenience store B) a prybar used by a burglar to gain entry into a residence C) a sock gag used by a kidnapper to silence the cries of his victim D) All of the above items are criminal instruments under Texas law.

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The subpoena cannot be used to compel witnesses to give pretrial depositions.

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

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