A police officer’s ability to choose from among a number of alternative dispositions when handling a situation is called ________
A) prudence
B) caution
C) judgment
D) discretion
Answer: D
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In the United States v. Campa (2000) case, the court found:
a. that, as an illegal alien, Campa had no standing to contest the police search b. that the pat-down of defendant Campa exceeded the scope of a Terry detention c. given that the officers were in fear of their lives, it was legal to empty pockets d. the nature of the federal crime of making false identification documents was serious
The ______ was designed to allow security personnel to clearly observe all inmates without the inmates themselves being able to tell whether they were being watched.
a. prison b. incarceration c. jail d. panopticon
______ assumes that individuals are rational and weigh the potential benefits against the potential costs of engaging in a criminal act.
a. Rational choice theory b. Deterrence theory c. Neoclassical theory d. Routine activities theory
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Jennings v. Rodriguez that migrant detainees, including those who have permanent legal status and even asylum seekers, can be held indefinitely within detention facilities without the benefit of bond hearings. 2. The Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) is tasked with ensuring compliance with 38 National Detention Standards that cover critical areas of operation such as facility security, environmental safety, religious and medical services, access to visitation, telephones, legal information and representation, and group presentations on legal rights. 3. Control Programs Division enhances ICE’s immigration detention system through the coordination of programs such as the Detention Reporting and Information Line, a toll-free number that addresses and resolves case inquiries made by aliens in ICE custody. 4. Custody Management manages ICE detention operations efficiently and effectively to provide for the safety, security, and care of aliens in ERO custody. 5. Katz v. United States in 1893 found deportation was a civil rather than a criminal matter.