What are the dangers of improper initial actions of responding officers?

What will be an ideal response?


improper actions by responding patrol officers can cause a loss of evidence or otherwise conduct so prejudice to an investigation that a subsequent successful criminal prosecution becomes impossible.

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Which of the following U.S. presidents was once the police commissioner of New York City?

A. Franklin Roosevelt B. Theodore Roosevelt C. William Taft D. Woodrow Wilson

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The ____________________ of the Sixth Amendment limits the use of hearsay.

a. double jeopardy clause b. Confrontation Clause c. right to an attorney d. right against self-incrimination

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Bad evidence is the term used to describe probative evidence, or evidence that proves (or helps to prove) that defendants committed the crimes with which they are charged

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The warden normally reports to the governor

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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