When investigating a case of arson, Detective Rodriguez questions the crowd around the crime scene and believes one of the witnesses to be the culprit. He places the suspect under arrest. Arresting suspects falls under which function of policing?

A. Providing a service
B. Enforcing the law
C. Maintaining order
D. All these answers are correct.


Answer: B

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a. a youth running away from home because of an abusive situation b. youths who are told they are slow learners, placed in special needs classes, and performs less well than their counterparts c. youths who are told that they cannot accomplish a task, but they accomplish the task in spite of the warning d. a youth who does not follow in the path of a criminal behaving family

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An innovative program that was established in Richmond, VA is the ________ program and was established to assist police, the medical community and crime victims

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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

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When using the defense of duress, defendants admit they committed the crime but did so only because they

a. were ordered to do so by a superior b. were forced to become intoxicated or drugged c. were tricked by law enforcement d. were threatened with death or serious bodily injury if they did not commit the crime

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