The Supreme Court has declared that the use of deadly force is permitted only when an officer is confronted with:
a. a suspect that poses a threat to himself or third person
b. a suspect that advances toward an officer in a threatening manner
c. a fleeing felon who tries to escape
d. a suspect who is suspected of being armed
a. a suspect that poses a threat to himself or third person
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The exclusion of jurors based on race was first declared to be unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in
A. 1880 B. 1935 C. 1965 D. 1986
Individuals who take the law into their own hands are known as
A. shire-reeves. B. bailiffs. C. beadles. D. vigilantes.
Child pornography can be widely distributed through the use of the Internet, further complicating the crime through the use of anonymity and accessibility.
a. true b. false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1) Currently, most large police agencies use some form of crime mapping. 2) Crime mapping positions in police departments are nearly always part of the crime analysis unit, but are paid somewhat lower than crime analysts. 3) Most crime analysts today focus on tactical crime analysis and/or on providing statistical information directly to police management. 4) Regional crime analysis initiatives were attempted in the 1990s but failed. 5) Compstat and problem-oriented policing are important for the future of crime analysis.