Pirate gangs often have floating operational bases from where smaller, faster, and more agile speedboats carry out the actual pirate attacks on vessels. These bases are known as:

a. Battleships
b. Home Bases
c. Motherships
d. Pirate’s Den


c. Motherships

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It has been argued “that police and minorities should be viewed as distinct groups dynamically and intractably opposed, and that police brutality is an outcome and a symptom of that relationship.” How does this situation exacerbate discrimination?

What will be an ideal response?

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To acquire a search warrant, a law enforcement officer must:

A. have information showing probable cause that a crime has been or will be committed. B. first arrest the suspect. C. gather information that shows the age, intelligence, and physical condition of the suspect. D. get the consent from the individual who must be searched.

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Which of the following statements is true about police officers in the 1950s?

A. They received police manuals containing policies on when to use deadly force. B. They were unconcerned about Supreme Court rulings on search and seizure. C. They were disciplined enough to use their billy club to beat someone up only when required. D. They were mostly African Americans and Hispanics.

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If a protective order has been issued and the actor violates the protective order, the appropriate law enforcement response is to

a. arrest the violator and charge the person with a criminal offense. b. notify the county or district attorney. c. notify the magistrate who issued the protective order. d. warn the violator that repeated occurrences could result in arrest. e. tell the victim to make a "citizen's arrest" and take the violator before the magistrate issuing the protective order.

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