Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Malfeasance refers to the reluctance of most police officers to report wrongdoings committed by their coworkers.
2. Misfeasance refers to taking inappropriate action or intentionally given incorrect information.
3. Drug-related police corruption differs from other forms of police misconduct.
4. Perjury can become accepted as an inherent part of the job.
5. Members of minority groups (both racial and behavioral), particularly in high-crime areas, report that psychological or emotional abuse is rare in their encounters with the police.
1. False
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. False
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