Refer to Box 15.4 and Muir's reflections on how to "make" a competent, professional officer. When discussing language, he wrote that teaching and persuading people was a big part of the job. Discuss how being the "strong, silent type" of police officer is a mistake as it alienates the officer from people and from life on the beat.
What will be an ideal response?
Being gregarious is important to police-community relations.
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Dual reporting in a department allows for
a. a strict application of unity of command b. a limiting of the span of management c. multiple supervision d. a restriction of shared power
If you are charged with the crime of armed robbery, your trial would take place in which type of court?
a. A court of limited jurisdiction
b. A court of general jurisdiction
c. An appellate court
d. A specialty court
The Model Penal Code (MPC) provides that consent is a defense if
A. such consent negates an element of the offense or precludes the infliction of the harm or evil sought to be prevented by the law defining such an offense. B. consent is given by someone whose improvident consent is sought to be prevented by the law defining the offense. C. a victim is legally incompetent to authorize consent. D. consent is given by a person who is unable to make a reasonable judgment.
The structure of African criminal organizations is most closely akin to that of ___________ organized crime in the United States
a. Italian b. Russian c. Asian d. Latino