Question 1

When a person feels wronged by someone and is seeking redress in the form of monetary remuneration,it is called a

Accepted Answer

A)  grievance. 
B)  criminal action. 
C)  civil action. 
D)  breach of the peace. 
E)  any of the other choices. 
A)  grievance. 
B)  criminal action. 
C)  civil action. 
D)  breach of the peace. 
E)  any of the other choices.

Question 2

MATCHING
Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match.
-a lie told by the police when the lie benefits the person lied to and no more effective means of dealing with the problem is available

Accepted Answer

A) absolute issue 
B) blue lie 
C) gratuities 
D) moral principles 
E) police placebo
F)relative issue 
A) absolute issue 
B) blue lie 
C) gratuities 
D) moral principles 
E) police placebo
F)relative issue

Question 3

A civil wrongdoing is called a

Accepted Answer

A)  crime. 
B)  tort. 
C)  misdemeanor. 
D)  felony. 
E)  ministerial act. 
A)  crime. 
B)  tort. 
C)  misdemeanor. 
D)  felony. 
E)  ministerial act.

Question 4

MATCHING
Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match.
-states that anyone acting under the authority of the law who violates another person's constitutional rights can be sued

Accepted Answer

A) exculpatory evidence 
B) Civil Rights Act 
C) collective deep pocket 
D) intentional tort 
E) libel
F)litigious
G)malfeasance
H)malicious prosecution
I)ministerial acts
J)negligence
K)nonfeasance
L)vicarious liability
M)perjury
N)strict liability
O)slippery slope 
A) exculpatory evidence 
B) Civil Rights Act 
C) collective deep pocket 
D) intentional tort 
E) libel
F)litigious
G)malfeasance
H)malicious prosecution
I)ministerial acts
J)negligence
K)nonfeasance
L)vicarious liability
M)perjury
N)strict liability
O)slippery slope

Question 5

_______________ are material gifts given in return for a service.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ are material gifts given in return...

Question 6

Ultimately,the risk of civil liability rests on the individual actions of each police officer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

MATCHING
Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match.
-an issue with only two sides,viewed as either/or,black or white

Accepted Answer

A) absolute issue 
B) blue lie 
C) gratuities 
D) moral principles 
E) police placebo
F)relative issue 
A) absolute issue 
B) blue lie 
C) gratuities 
D) moral principles 
E) police placebo
F)relative issue

Question 8

MATCHING
Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match.
-a lie under oath

Accepted Answer

A) exculpatory evidence 
B) Civil Rights Act 
C) collective deep pocket 
D) intentional tort 
E) libel
F)litigious
G)malfeasance
H)malicious prosecution
I)ministerial acts
J)negligence
K)nonfeasance
L)vicarious liability
M)perjury
N)strict liability
O)slippery slope 
A) exculpatory evidence 
B) Civil Rights Act 
C) collective deep pocket 
D) intentional tort 
E) libel
F)litigious
G)malfeasance
H)malicious prosecution
I)ministerial acts
J)negligence
K)nonfeasance
L)vicarious liability
M)perjury
N)strict liability
O)slippery slope

Question 9

_____________ involved failure to respond to calls for assistance.

Accepted Answer

A)  City of Canton v. Harris 
B)  Delong v. County of Erie 
C)  NAACP v. Levi 
D)  Thurman v. City of Torrington 
E)  Baker v. City of New York 
A)  City of Canton v. Harris 
B)  Delong v. County of Erie 
C)  NAACP v. Levi 
D)  Thurman v. City of Torrington 
E)  Baker v. City of New York

Question 10

MATCHING
Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match.
-a theory on why good cops turn bad; the concept that something seemingly insignificant can steer an officer toward more serious crime

Accepted Answer

A) exculpatory evidence 
B) Civil Rights Act 
C) collective deep pocket 
D) intentional tort 
E) libel
F)litigious
G)malfeasance
H)malicious prosecution
I)ministerial acts
J)negligence
K)nonfeasance
L)vicarious liability
M)perjury
N)strict liability
O)slippery slope 
A) exculpatory evidence 
B) Civil Rights Act 
C) collective deep pocket 
D) intentional tort 
E) libel
F)litigious
G)malfeasance
H)malicious prosecution
I)ministerial acts
J)negligence
K)nonfeasance
L)vicarious liability
M)perjury
N)strict liability
O)slippery slope

Question 11

Section 1983 states that anyone acting under the authority of law who violates another person's constitutional rights can be sued.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

"No pursuit" policies have been adopted by many agencies because

Accepted Answer

A)  the officers have not been properly trained in the PIT maneuver. 
B)  many citizens have complained of high-speed driving by law enforcement. 
C)  of liability concerns. 
D)  some state laws prohibit high-speed chases. 
A)  the officers have not been properly trained in the PIT maneuver. 
B)  many citizens have complained of high-speed driving by law enforcement. 
C)  of liability concerns. 
D)  some state laws prohibit high-speed chases.

Question 13

Under the ________________ ________________ ,a prosecutor is required to notify the defense if the potential witness is an officer with a past record of falsifying reports or other conduct that could impair their truthfulness.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Under the ________________ ________________ ,a prosecutor is...

Question 14

To minimize lawsuits at the personal level,officers should

Accepted Answer

A)  be familiar with department policies and procedures. 
B)  remain in the scope of their duties. 
C)  remain professional. 
D)  properly document activities. 
E)  all of the other choices. 
A)  be familiar with department policies and procedures. 
B)  remain in the scope of their duties. 
C)  remain professional. 
D)  properly document activities. 
E)  all of the other choices.

Question 15

Describe the key elements of corrupt behavior.

Accepted Answer

Corrupt behavior involves a range of une

Question 16

An issue with only two sides is known as a/an ________________ issue.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An issue with only two sides is...

Question 17

__________________ _________ have to do with the way the duty prescribed by law is to be performed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________________ _________ have to do with the...

Question 18

Most cases against police officers are based on Section 1983,alleging police violation of constitutional rights.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

________________ refers to failure of police officers to take action.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ refers to failure of police officers...

Question 20

The act that was designed to prevent the abuse of constitutional rights by officers who "under color of state law" deny defendants those rights is

Accepted Answer

A)  the Civil Rights Act. 
B)  the Civil War Act. 
C)  the Ku Klux Klan Act. 
D)  the Vicarious Liability Act. 
A)  the Civil Rights Act. 
B)  the Civil War Act. 
C)  the Ku Klux Klan Act. 
D)  the Vicarious Liability Act.

When a person feels wronged by someone and is seeking redress in the form of monetary remuneration,it is called a

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -a lie told by the police when the lie benefits the person lied to and no more effective means of dealing with the problem is available

A civil wrongdoing is called a

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -states that anyone acting under the authority of the law who violates another person's constitutional rights can be sued

_______________ are material gifts given in return for a service.

Ultimately,the risk of civil liability rests on the individual actions of each police officer.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -an issue with only two sides,viewed as either/or,black or white

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -a lie under oath

_____________ involved failure to respond to calls for assistance.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -a theory on why good cops turn bad; the concept that something seemingly insignificant can steer an officer toward more serious crime

Section 1983 states that anyone acting under the authority of law who violates another person's constitutional rights can be sued.

"No pursuit" policies have been adopted by many agencies because

Under the ,a prosecutor is required to notify the defense if the potential witness is an officer with a past record of falsifying reports or other conduct that could impair their truthfulness.

To minimize lawsuits at the personal level,officers should

Describe the key elements of corrupt behavior.

An issue with only two sides is known as a/an ________________ issue.

__________ _ have to do with the way the duty prescribed by law is to be performed.

Most cases against police officers are based on Section 1983,alleging police violation of constitutional rights.

________________ refers to failure of police officers to take action.

The act that was designed to prevent the abuse of constitutional rights by officers who "under color of state law" deny defendants those rights is

Police Operations In Context

Communication: The Foundation Of Police Operations

Operational Skills: Performing Within The Law

Patrol: The Backbone Of Police Operations

Traffic: Policing In A Country On The Move

Crime, Disorder, And Quality-of-life Issues: Responding To The Call

Violence: At Home, In The Classroom, On The Job

Emergency Situations: When Disaster Strikes

Terrorism: From Hometown Security To Homeland Security

Criminal Investigation

Responding To Children And Juveniles: Our Nation’s Future

Gangs And Drugs: Two National Threats

The Importance Of Physical And Mental Health: Getting The Job And Keeping Fit For Duty

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Exam 14: Liability And Ethics: Is It Legal? Is It Moral?

When a person feels wronged by someone and is seeking redress in the form of monetary remuneration,it is called a

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -a lie told by the police when the lie benefits the person lied to and no more effective means of dealing with the problem is available

A civil wrongdoing is called a

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -states that anyone acting under the authority of the law who violates another person's constitutional rights can be sued

_______________ are material gifts given in return for a service.

Ultimately,the risk of civil liability rests on the individual actions of each police officer.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -an issue with only two sides,viewed as either/or,black or white

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -a lie under oath

_____________ involved failure to respond to calls for assistance.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -a theory on why good cops turn bad; the concept that something seemingly insignificant can steer an officer toward more serious crime

Section 1983 states that anyone acting under the authority of law who violates another person's constitutional rights can be sued.

"No pursuit" policies have been adopted by many agencies because

Under the ________________ ________________ ,a prosecutor is required to notify the defense if the potential witness is an officer with a past record of falsifying reports or other conduct that could impair their truthfulness.

To minimize lawsuits at the personal level,officers should

Describe the key elements of corrupt behavior.

An issue with only two sides is known as a/an ________________ issue.

__________________ _________ have to do with the way the duty prescribed by law is to be performed.

Most cases against police officers are based on Section 1983,alleging police violation of constitutional rights.

________________ refers to failure of police officers to take action.

The act that was designed to prevent the abuse of constitutional rights by officers who "under color of state law" deny defendants those rights is

Police Operations In Context

Communication: The Foundation Of Police Operations

Operational Skills: Performing Within The Law

Patrol: The Backbone Of Police Operations

Traffic: Policing In A Country On The Move

Crime, Disorder, And Quality-of-life Issues: Responding To The Call

Violence: At Home, In The Classroom, On The Job

Emergency Situations: When Disaster Strikes

Terrorism: From Hometown Security To Homeland Security

Criminal Investigation

Responding To Children And Juveniles: Our Nation’s Future

Gangs And Drugs: Two National Threats

The Importance Of Physical And Mental Health: Getting The Job And Keeping Fit For Duty

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Under the ,a prosecutor is required to notify the defense if the potential witness is an officer with a past record of falsifying reports or other conduct that could impair their truthfulness.

__________ _ have to do with the way the duty prescribed by law is to be performed.