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Police Operations?
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"Serve & Protect" Patrol, traffic, investigation & general calls for service.
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Activities
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Todays Law Enforcemet
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More informed, diverse, and sospisticated society
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Any time in History
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Sir. Robert Peel
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Created the first police task force
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Changes affecting Police Operations
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public, society, LE officers, police bureaucracy, community involvement
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Bifurcated Society
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haves, and have nots
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Society Becoming Older
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More: minorities, immigrants, single-parent households, gap between rich and poor expands
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The Effects
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Police Recruits
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fewer military backgrounds, women & minorities, More: education, diverse operations.
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Community Policing
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small police station, closer in community
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Broken Windows Metaphor
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deterioration of neighborhoods
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Mission & Values
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Mv: agencys reason for existance, its purpose
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Goals & Objectives
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G: Broad, general intentions, O: specific activites to accomplish goals.
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Goals & Objectives Tasks
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Preserve Peace, Protect civil rights & Civil Liberties, prevent crime, enforce law, provide services, improve quality life in community, & participate in solving problems related to crime & disorder.
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Tasks
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Dog Shift
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Shift: 11pm - 7am
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Regulations
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rules put out by lower level of government.
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Policies
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statement of principles that guide decisions
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Procedures
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step-by-step instructions carrying out department policies
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Discretion
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ability to act or decide a matter by yourself
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Racaial Profiling
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inconsistant; discriminotory enforcement of the law
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Non-Verbal Communication
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eyes, facial expression, clothing, tone of voice, touch, distance
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Active listening
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hear but dont listen, speak 150 words per minute, listen to 450 per minute, zoneout
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Technological Equipment
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Pagers, photo phones, radio, mobile data terminal, & fax
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Special Populations
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Language, at&t culture, ARGET, ethnicity, diabeties, blind, deaf, epliepsy, alzheimers, mentally ill, retarded, & sex
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When to arrest
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with warrent, folony/misdomenor in pressnse of officer, probable cause
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Dimensions of Law
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substantive law, procedural law, framers of constitution under tyrannical government
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Substantive law
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crime and elements and pushiment.
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Procedural law
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how it operates, via due process
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Effective Communication
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inform, persuade, diffuse, guide, motivate, reassure, & negotiate
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Ineffective Communication
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confusion, false expectation, wrong conclusions, negotiate stereotypes, fustration, anger
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Grapevine
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internal channels of communication
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CriMNet
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Know a persons criminal history in seconds
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NCIC
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FBI's online system containing information on millions of records.
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Problems Communicting
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elderly with alzheimers, non-english Immigrants, cultures, disabilities, blind, deaf, epilepsy, mentally ill, retarded Autistic, Homeless
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Communicate to Obtain Info
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"to serve and protect"
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Field Inquiry
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The right to stop and question suspecious people (mcfadden)
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Interview
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planned questioning of witness, victim
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Open-ended question
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unlimited response from witness in their own words
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Closed-ended question
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limits amount of information witness can provide
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Leading Question
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suggests and answer
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Primary Victim
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Someone harmed
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Secondary Victim
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not actually harmed but suffers along with the victim
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Privileged Information
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info not being divulged to the police or the courts.
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Absolute Privilage
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permits no exceptions
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Conditional Priviage
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takes form of official informational privilage.
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Cognitive Interview
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puts witnesses mentally back at scene of incident, encourages them to tell story without inturruption.
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Cognitive Interview Phases'
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intro, open-ended Narration, Probing memory codes, Review, Close
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Statement
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legal decription of events releated to crime a crime
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Informant
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person provides info in criminal action and identity must be protected
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interrogation
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questioning of witness or suspect obtaining facts to a crime
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Admission
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contains info about elements of crime but falls short of confession
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Confession
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info supporting elements of crime given by person comitting the crime.
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Custodial Interrogation
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the situation of a person who is in custody
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2 Miranda Key Elements
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1 custodial nature of questioning
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Totality of Circumstances
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considering all relevant variables in indiviuals' age, mentality, education and criminal experience.
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Detecting Deception
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focuses on comfort/discomfort, emphasis, synchrony, & perception management
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Police reports (well written)
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likely to encourage plea-bargaining
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Felony Syndrome
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officers obtain info onlu on felony cases
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Field Notes
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provide the basis for reports
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Reports
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record facts, details in followup investigation, Provide basis for prosocuation and future prefences
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Reader Friendly-Writing
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avoids police jargon and abbrievations and communications in plain simple english
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LE Officers Balance
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keep a balance between freedom to & freedom from
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Stop & Frisk
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stop for reasonable suspicion and a patdown
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Continuum of Contacts
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limitless variation of contacts bewteen public & police
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In the Presense
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the officers senses
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Probable Cause
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conduct an arrest depends on what the officer knew before
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Observational probable cause
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suspicious conduct, being high on drugs, associating with criminals
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Informationa Probable cause
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communications from offical sources, posters, statments from victums.
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Due Process Law
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fundamental principle of justice embodied in 5th and 4th amends.
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Strict & Technical
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limits the power of apprehansion
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Substantive Law
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deals with content, what behaviors are considered crimes.
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Procedural Law
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deals with process, how the law is applied.
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Exclusionary Rule
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that courts cannot accept evidence obtained in illegal search and seizures
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Good Faith
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Officer not being aware violating someone's constitutional rights
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De Facto Arrest
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detention without probable cause that factually indistguishable from a arrest
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Compliance
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complete lack of physical resistance
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Graham Three-Prong Test
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1 severity of crime
2 if suspect pses a threat to officers 3. suspect resisiting arrest |
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Mere handcuff rule
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officers safety all persons and transported shall be handcuffed.
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Positional Asphyxia
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if a persons body position interfers with breathing
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10 Exceptions to Search Warrent
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Execution of arrest, frisk, incident of arrest, automobile, consent, plain view/feel, abandoned prop, open field, inventory, exigent circumstances
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Plain View
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officer performing duties and come across evidence
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Plain Feel
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stop and frisk establsihed the legitimacy
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Curtilage
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house and area immediatly surrounding it
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Functional Equivalent
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boarders where travlers enter or exit the country
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Exigent Circumstances
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emergency when no time for the officers to obtain search warrent
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