The use of personal decision making and choice as employed by law enforcement is the definition of ______

a. community policing
b. biased justice
c. a community-based policing service
d. discretion


d

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Which of the following best represents the working personality of the police?

a. It helps police to bond with community members and create mutual trust and respect b. It causes mistrust between police officers and erodes department esprit de corp, resulting in low police morale c. It makes police have a sense of entitlement that encourages them to break the law and often abuse the rights of citizens d. It makes police suspicious of and even hostile toward the public and reinforces police solidarity, or mutual loyalty

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A police officer performs a field test on a white powder, obtaining a purple color. The most likely drug present is:

a. Cocaine b. Heroin c. LSD d. Methadone

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______ is when a punishment is designed to stop a particular offender.

a. Specific deterrence b. Marginal deterrence c. General deterrence d. Absolute deterrence

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Nearly __________ people are locked up in jail before they are convicted or released

a. 250,000 b. 500,000 c. 750,000 d. 1 million

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