In many states, the discretion of patrol officers has been severely limited in the area of ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


domestic violence

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What is the model for a trial board?

A. Jury from a civilian trial B. Military court-martial C. Jury from a federal trial D. Board appointed by Chief of police

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In the former Soviet Union, law enforcement resources have been inadequate in dealing with organized crime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Identify which of the following statements regarding convictions is most accurate.

A. The conviction rates of defendants represented by assigned counsel is significantly lower than those represented by contract attorneys and public defenders. B. The conviction rates of defendants represented by public defenders is significantly lower than those represented by assigned counsel, contract attorneys, and private attorneys. C. The conviction rates of defendants represented by private attorneys is significantly lower than those represented by assigned counsel, contract attorneys, and public defenders. D. The conviction rates of defendants represented by assigned counsel, contract attorneys, public defenders, and private attorneys are virtually identical.

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Truth in sentencing policies is an example of an:

a. Ethical problem in the use of authority b. Ethical problem in the relationship between personal and professional interests c. Ethical problem in personal and professional commitments to clients d. Ethical issue in criminal justice and public policy

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