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28 Cards in this Set
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Discretion |
Individual judgment, insted of formal rules when making decisions |
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Full enforcement |
Making an arrest for every violation that is observed |
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Selective enforcement |
Allows officers the ability to make decisions about enforcing the law |
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Excessive force |
Measures of coercion beyond that necessary to control participants in a conflict |
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Tennessee v. Garner |
1985 supreme court limited the use of deadly force |
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Copicide |
Death by law enforcement "suicide by cop" |
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Meat eaters |
Occasionally engaged in illegal activities on duty |
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Grass eaters |
Activels seeks ways to make money on duty |
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Patrol |
Rhe moat time consuming and resources intensive police function |
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4 types of patrol are |
Preventative patrol Aggressive patrol Directed patrol Foot patrol |
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Preventative patrol |
Patrolling streets with little direction between calls for service also known as random patrol |
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Directed patrol |
Patrolling under orders and how to use patrol time |
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Aggressive patrol |
The practice of having an entire patrol sections make numerous traffic stops and fields interviews |
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Foot patrol |
Non motorized patrol allows officers to patrol sections on beats /foot |
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Investigation |
The lawful surch for people and things to reconstruct the circumstances of an illegal act apprehend or determine the guilty party |
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Sheriffs are elected by _____________ eligible votes no experience needed to qualify |
County |
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Typical police chiefs rarely hold the position for more than _____ years |
10 |
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3 I's of police selection |
Intelligents Intergity Interaction skills |
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Tje average level of education for a police recruits is nearly _____ years of collage |
2 |
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________ crimes with out a witnesses are the most difficult to solve |
Property |
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Crime triangle |
Offender Victime Location |
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1880 Cincinnati police had to be |
Fast and honest |
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What we expect from police depends on how we veiw their _______ in society |
Role |
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Attitudes are generally divided among |
Social line Racial lines |
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The mistreatment that people abhor the most is |
Police brutality |
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Characteristics of police work |
Quick thinking Independent work Dirty work Dangerous |
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What role would an officer be expected to possibly fulfill is |
Domestic dispute Suicide attempts Runaway / missing child |
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5 C's of community policing |
Communication Cooperation Coordination Collaboration Change |