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What is a forcible felony?
Any felony where force is used during the commission of the crime.
What are 5 exceptions to the requirement of obtaining a search warrant?
Open field doctrine
plain view doctrine
hot pursuit
dog smell
Administrative
Name the three tiers of police public encounters
Consentual, terry stop or frisk, and arrest
What are the steps in the use of force continuum?
Verbal, Officer presence
open or soft hands
Hard or closed hands
impact or chemical weapons
lethal force
The concept that illegally obtained evidence must be excluded from court is called what?
The Exclusionary Rule
What is Mal en se?
Something that is considered wrong by nature across most cultures
What is Mal prohibita?
Something that is considered wrong because it is prohibited by law, statutory laws are Mal Prohibita
What does RICO stand for?
Racketeering in Corrupt Organizations
What is privatization of law enforcement.
When private groups create their own law enforcement agencies that are owned and operated by those few people who are in power.
What is prohibition.
The outlawing of a substance or article by a government
What does prohibition historically mean to law enforcement?
Increase in Crime and Corruption
What are the five eras of law enforcement.
Colonial
Political
Professional
Community Policing
Homeland Security
What era of law enforcement are we in now?
Homeland Security
Draw a visual depiction of ARS as opposed to PC.
ARS<PC<Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Under ARS:
Initial Police contact
Terry Stop
Terry V Ohio

Under PC:
Arrest
Warrants
Searches
Etc.

Beyond a reasonable doubt:
Conviction in a court of law
What is the plain view doctrine?
The doctrine that states that any evidence of a crime that is clearly visible by an officer who is at that location legally may be used as evidence in a court of law.
What is the rule of law called that establishes that there is no expectation of privacy when it comes to an object outside in the public view?
The open field doctrine
What is another name for the Exclusionary Rule?
Fruit of the poisonous tree
What is Globalization
: the act or process of globalizing : the state of being globalized; especially : the development of an increasingly integrated global economy marked especially by free trade, free flow of capital, and the tapping of cheaper foreign labor markets
Source: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary
What is Ethnicity
1: ethnic quality or affiliation <aspects of ethnicity>
2: a particular ethnic affiliation or group <students of diverse ethnicities>
Source: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary
Who is the father of modern law enforcement
Sir Robert Peele
What is Ms. Mapp’s first name?
Dolree
Name five exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule.
Good Faith
Plain View
Hot pursuit
Open field
Vehicle searches
What does Ethnocentric mean?
: characterized by or based on the attitude that one's own group is superior
— eth·no·cen·tric·i·ty\-sen-ˈtri-sə-tē\ noun
— eth·no·cen·trism\-ˈsen-ˌtri-zəm\ noun
Source: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary
What is the difference between a pistol and a revolver?
A revolver has a cylinder
What are the seven parts of a revolver?
Grip
backstrap
hammer
cylinder
chamber
muzzle
Trigger
Trigger guard
What does the acronym USA PATRIOT Act stand for?
Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Identify and Obstruct Terrorism
What does the USA Patriot Act enable the government to do?
The Act dramatically reduced restrictions on law enforcement agencies' ability to search telephone, e-mail communications, medical, financial, and other records; eased restrictions on foreign intelligence gathering within the United States; expanded the Secretary of the Treasury’s authority to regulate financial transactions, particularly those involving foreign individuals and entities; and broadened the discretion of law enforcement and immigration authorities in detaining and deporting immigrants suspected of terrorism-related acts. The act also expanded the definition of terrorism to include domestic terrorism, thus enlarging the number of activities to which the USA PATRIOT Act’s expanded law enforcement powers could be applied.