What is probable cause?

What will be an ideal response?


Probable cause means that an officer believes that an offense has been (or is
about to be) committed. Probable cause can be established based on the officer’s own
observations, or information that they receive from others, such as witnesses. Probable
cause is required in order to conduct a search.

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Rawls’s theory is directed at ______, at achieving social justice, and at the question of how to construct a well-ordered society.

a. institutions b. social institutions c. laws d. morals

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A major savings in hiring civilian employees is not having to conduct extensive background checks

A) True B) False

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Compare the different ways in which we obtain crime statistics. Why is it important that we use multiple methods of obtaining crime statistics?

What will be an ideal response?

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Companies with the least employee turnover and the highest morale are those that have successfully communicated the company's __________.

A. vacation and personal leave policies B. mission and goals C. termination policies D. promotion practices

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