List and define the three levels of law enforcement and give an example of each level

What will be an ideal response?


Answers should include a description of federal, state, and local law enforcement. The discussion of federal law enforcement should include a description of the responsibilities of federal law enforcement officers. The discussion of state law enforcement should describe centralized and decentralized models. The discussion of local law enforcement should include a review of the various types of agencies included, such as municipal departments, sheriff's departments, and specialized departments. Examples of each level should also be included.

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a. Broader genocidal movement b. Cointelpro program c. Response to a protest d. War on terror

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Federal and state courts have routinely applied the stop-and-frisk doctrine to stops of _______ as well as to detentions of individuals

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

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Which of the following is not accurate concerning validity and reliability of agency records?

a. the shorter the time intervals under study the greater the concern about procedure changes b. longitudinal researchers must be concerned about changes in operational definitions over time c. longitudinal researchers must be concerned about changes in procedures over time d. the longer the time interval under study the greater the concern about procedure changes

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