Why is it important to dress appropriately when making a court appearance?

What will be an ideal response?


First, appropriate dress helps establish you as a professional. In addition, the failure to properly dress is seen by the jury as disrespecting the court and will make the jury hesitant to accept your testimony as correct.

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The most common dangerous weapon is:

a. A belt. b. A fly swatter. c. A bat. d. The hand.

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List three types of treatment departments within a prison

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT something that the court will consider in determining whether contact with a person was a consensual encounter or a field interview?

A) Interference with the suspect's freedom of movement B) Number of officers and their behavior C) Physical contact with the suspect D) Type of crime committed

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Units within police departments that "police the police" are called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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