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29 Cards in this Set
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Compstat |
A crime analysis and police management process built on crime mapping |
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Broken windows |
A model of policing based on the notion that physical decay can breed disorder in a community and can lead to crime by signaling that laws are not being enforced y |
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Maintain court houses |
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Sworn officer |
A law enforcement officer who is trained and empowered to perform full police duties |
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Line operations |
In police organizations the field activities or supervisory activities directly related to Day to day police work |
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Chain of command |
The unbroken line of authority that extends through all levels of an organization from the highest to the lowest |
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Watchman style |
A style of policing marked by a concern for order maintenance |
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Legalistic style |
A style of policing marked by a strict concern with enforcing the precise letter of the law |
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Problem solving policing |
A type of policing that assumes that many crimes are caused by existing social conditions within the community |
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Kansas City experiment |
The first large scale scientific study of law enforcement practices |
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Warrant |
In criminal proceedings a writ issued by a judicial officer directing a law enforcement officer to perform a specified act |
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Weeks vs U.S |
Established the exclusionary rule |
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Exclusionary rule |
The understanding based on us Supreme Court precedent that incriminating info must be seized |
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Fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine |
A legal principle that excludes from introduction at trial any evidence later developed as a result of an illegal search or seizure |
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Probable cause |
A set of facts and circumstances that would induce a reasonably intelligent and prudent person to believe that a particular other person has committed a specific crime |
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The name of the first 10 amendments to the us constitution |
Bill of rights |
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Arrest |
The act of taking an adult or juvenile into physical custody by authority of law for the purpose of charging the person with a criminal offense |
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Search incident to an arrest |
A warrantless search of an arrested individual conducted to ensure the safety of the arresting officer |
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Reasonable suspicion |
The level of suspicion that would justify an officer in making further inquiry or in conducting further investigation |
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Suspicion-less search |
A search conducted by law enforcement personnel without a warrant and without suspicion |
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Interrogation |
The info gathering activity of police officers that involves the direct questioning of suspects |
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Miranda warnings |
The advisement of rights due criminal suspects by the police before questioning begins |
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Physiological maintenance |
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Police subculture |
A particular set of values beliefs and acceptable forms of behavior characteristic of American police with which the police profession strives to imbue new recruits |
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Telling on a colleague for tampering with evidence |
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Internal affairs |
The branch of a police organization tasked with investigating charges of wrongdoing involving members of the department |
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Racial profiling |
Any police initiated action that relies on the race ethnic city or national origin rather than on the behavior of an individual or on information that leads the police to a particular individual who has been identified as being or having been engaged in criminal activity |
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Deadly force |
The force likely to cause death or great bodily harm |
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Restitution |
A court requirement that an alleged or convicted offender pay money or provide services to the victim of the crime or provide services to the community |
