Chapter 7 Part 2

Question 1

Citizens generally don’t have a problem with their civil liberties being limited if it can help fight terrorism ToF

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Increased public awareness and private security, has it had a lot or a little effect on the use of private security?

Answer 2

Lot of effects as it has caused the field to grow

Question 3

Favoritism in the form of courtesy cards, license plates, window stickers, do those items exempt that user from arrest, only apply to certain individuals?

Answer 3

Favoritism exempts users from arrest or traffic citations and may be extended to family or friends of the recipient

Question 4

Can less-lethal weapons cause officers to act too quickly to an incident that could have been handled without force?

Answer 4

Yes

Question 5

Where does the funding for homeland security come from?

Answer 5

Federal government

Question 6

Does the USA Patriot Act make it more difficult or less difficult to collect evidence against suspected terrorists?

Answer 6

Less difficult

Question 7

In the aftermath of 9/11 has policing returned to pre-9/11 traditions?

Answer 7

No

Question 8

Are techniques used to control police adequate to prevent misconduct from occurring again?

Answer 8

No

Question 9

Are all 50 states members of the multi-state anti-terrorism information exchange?

Answer 9

False

Question 10

Is the rise in private agencies related to the increase in crime?

Answer 10

Yes

Question 11

In NY the Commission to combat police corruption. Is it a separate unit that investigates corruption?

Answer 11

It is a separate agency

Question 12

Was deadly force used in the Edward Garner case?

Answer 12

Yes

Question 13

Many citizens perceive that a significant amount of police misconduct may be hidden from the public. Tof

Answer 13

True

Question 14

What is the crime when an officer lies to provide an alibi for a fellow officer who is engaged in unlawful activity?

Answer 14

Perjury

Question 15

Civilian review board is

Answer 15

Citizens’ committee formed to investigate complaints against the police.

Question 16

What type of force are police officers expected to use?

Answer 16

Officers are expected to use non-lethal force unless it is necessary to increase the level of force to prevent escape, calm down, or prevent harm to others or the officer.

Question 17

Patriot Act

Answer 17

A federal statute passed in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, broadens the government’s authority to conduct searches and wiretaps and that expands the definitions of crime involving terrorism.

Question 18

According to the textbook, there was at least one study that reflected the single largest predictor of police use of force. Which would be what?

Answer 18

Resistance by a suspect

Question 19

Which of the below is true regarding private policing?

Answer 19

Private policing has expanded due to an increase in crime in the workplace, an increase in fear, the financial crises of the states, and increased public and business awareness and use of more cost-effective services.

Question 20

What is the term used that holds police officers responsible for any criminal behavior?

Answer 20

Civic/police accountability

Question 21

Mapp v Ohio

Answer 21

Evidence obtained through illegal searches by state and local police must be excluded from use at trial

Question 22

Gideon v. Wainwright

Answer 22

Indigent defendants have a right to counsel when charged with serious crimes for which they could face six months or more incarceration.

Question 23

Tennessee v Garner

Answer 23

Deadly force may not be used against an unarmed and fleeing suspect unless necessary to prevent the escape and unless the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious injury to the officers and others.

Question 24

How hard is it to get information from officers if you are in internal affairs?

Answer 24

Very as most officers don’t have to be labeled a snitch

Question 25

Know grass eaters v. meat eaters and examples

Answer 25

Grass eater is someone who accepts payoffs that the routines of police work bring their way (accepting free things)
Meat eaters are someone who actively uses their power for personal gain (I’m police so you have to give me something free)

Question 26

Kyllo v United States

Answer 26

Law enforcement officials cannot examine a home with a thermal-imaging device unless they obtain a warrant.