The work and efforts accomplished during _________ will often affect the outcome of a homicide case.

a. police training
b. preliminary investigation
c. background checks
d. news conferences


b. preliminary investigation

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"Program" and "results-oriented" budgets are the same type

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Discuss the use of crime maps and the information that can gleaned from them.

What will be an ideal response?

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Match up the terminology in the left column to the definitions in the right column

A) An honest and upstanding officer who never steps over the line between accepted and deviant conduct no matter how great the pressure to do so. B) A catchall category for various forms of inappropriate police conduct that do not necessarily amount to crime, deviance, or corruption. C) A police officer who accepts small gifts and engages in minor acts of deviance but does not actively pursue opportunities for corruption. D) An honest police officer who will overlook some misconduct committed by peers. E) Any corruption that occurs in connection with the goal of getting criminals off the streets and protecting the community. F) Something of value that is freely given to police officers; examples include a cup of coffee, or a price discount on a meal. G) A commission used to investigate allegations of police corruption in the New York City Police Department H) A commission that helps investigates police corruption in response to the New York Times article which reported widespread corruption in the New York City Police Department. I) The action of police officer in a drug investigation to use physical force in order to get a confession from the criminal. J) Any behavior that is at odds with socially excepted or accepted behavior. K) Behavior performed under the guise of police authority that either does not conform to accepted standards of conduct or is not part of normal patrol work. L) Action highly likely to cause injury. 1) Deviance 2) White knight 3) Straight shooter 4) Grass eater 5) Occupational deviance 6) Noble-cause corruption 7) Gratuity 8) Abuse of authority 9) Knapp Commission 10) Rogue 11) Police violence 12) Mollen Commission

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Which is not an objective of the Law Enforcement Explorer Program?

A. provide a program of training that educates young adults on the purpose, mission and objectives of law enforcement agencies B. provide an opportunity for service C. to provide a safe and secure place for youth D. to help Explorers to become better citizens

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