The military character of police departments is illustrated by the _______________according to ranks--officer, commander, sergeant, lieutenant, captain, major, and chief.

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


chain of command

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Correctional agencies are required to collect and distribute restitution payments consistent with court orders to ensure victims receive fair compensation from offenders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Discuss how society typically responds to the presence of youth gangs.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which statement is not consistent with the model of professional policing?

A. Laws should be enforced equally. B. Police forces should use new technology. C. Police forces should be actively involved in politics. D. Personnel procedures should be based on merit. E. The main task of the police should be fighting crime.

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A home search by the police is not permitted unless all the co-occupants consent to the search.

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

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