Chapter 5,6,7 Test Flashcards

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Which of the early criminal justice officials would determine cause of death?

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Coroner

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2
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Individual shaped police professionalism

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August Vollmer

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3
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Which of following is not a primary criminal justice official of early England?

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Police Officer

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4
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Secret service under which federal department

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Department of Homeland Security

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5
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Which president established homeland security

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George W Bush

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6
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Department of justice is headed by

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The Attorney General

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7
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T or F, Primary function of sheriff was to maintain law and order

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True

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8
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T or F, Top priorities of FBI is preventing computer related crimes

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True

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9
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T or F, Departments requiring a college degree are proven to be more effective?

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True

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10
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What percent of an officers day is fighting crime?

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20%

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11
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Service style of teaching views officer as a

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Teacher

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12
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Perils of patrolling

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Not knowing if citizens are armed or Under the influence of a controlled substance

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13
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Reform era eliminated

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corruption

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14
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Officers response to citizens is affected by

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Both law officers and citizens attitude

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15
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Jury unrealistic expectations

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CSI effect

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16
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Most reliable evidence

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DNA

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17
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T or F, every Police department requires a college degree

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False

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18
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T or F, college educated departments are proven to be more effective

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True

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19
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T or F, Most agencies give minorities and females the same opportunities

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False

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20
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T or F, Police discretions are used based on the attitude of civilian

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True

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21
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T or F, Highly structured work assignments are part of the job

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False

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22
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Issue with body camera

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Cannot be active all the time

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23
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Can you shoot at a known felon who is fleeing

24
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Burden of proof

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Reasonable Doubt

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Event sufficiently related to an injury that courts deem to be the cause of that injury
Proximate Cause
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Advancement of Robotics
Odor Sensor
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Minor justice official who oversees lesser criminal trials
Justice of the peace
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Workers protested against machines, food, and crime
Police reform in England, 1829
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Period of time when police were tied closely to politics and depended on politicians to be hired
The Political Era 1840-1930
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Age where police were less tied to politics
The Reform Era, 1930s-1980s
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Age where police retrained to work with the community to solve problems by looking at their underlying causes and developed tailored responses to them
The Community Era, 1980s-Present
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Prevents terrorists and terrorist weapons from entering US while facilitating the flow or legitimate trade and travel
Customs and Border Patrol
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Identifies and shuts down vulnerabilities both in the nation's borders and in economic, transportation, and infrastructure
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
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T or F, TSA officers carry guns
False
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Law enforcement officers that protect buildings and critical infrastructure
Federal Protective Service
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International crime-fighting organization that collects intelligence information
Interpol
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Administers the U.S criminal code provisions concerning alcohol and tobacco smuggling and diversion
Bureau or Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF)
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Coordinate and enforce federal drug laws
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
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Transport federal prisioners and track fugitives, also protecting federal judges, prosecutors, witnesses, ect.
U.S Marshals Service
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Participates in undercover and covert operations around the world for the purpose of managing crises and providing intelligence during the conduct or war
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
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Monitoring and collection of federal income taken from American Individuals and businesses
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
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A state agency that is responsible for enforcing state highway laws and investigating crimes involving state statutes
State Bureaus of Investigations (SBI's)
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One who is to oversee and evaluate the new police officer's performance as he or she transitions from the training academy to patrolling the streets
Field Training Officer (FTO)
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Person who described the working personality of police and determined that two variables were danger and authority
Jerome Skolnick
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4 basic tasks of policing:
Enforce the Law Perform welfare tasks Prevent Crime Protect the Innocent
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3 Distinctive styles of police officer
Watchman style Legalistic style Service style
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Study which resulted in deterrent effect of policing was not reduced by elimination of routine patrolling
Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment
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Authority to make decisions in enforcing the law based on one's observations and judgement
Discretion
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3 elements for crime to occur
Offender, victim, Location
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A police crime scene analyst or laboratory examiner skilled in criminalistics or forensics aspects of investigation
Criminalist
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Body of the crime, physical evidence showing that a crime was committed
Corpus Delecti
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Methods of operation, physical evidence showing means used by the criminal to gain entry, tools that were used, types of items taken, and other signs
Modus Operandi
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Unnecessary use of force by police against citizens, resulting in injury
Police Brutality
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Police violate someone's civil rights
Civil Liability
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Database for fingerprint and mug shots
Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS)