Question 1

Which case set the standard for liability in police pursuits?

Accepted Answer

A)  Robinette v. Barnes 
B)  County of Sacramento v. Lewis 
C)  Mendoza v. Block 
D)  Scott v. Harris 
E)  Brady v. Maryland 
A)  Robinette v. Barnes 
B)  County of Sacramento v. Lewis 
C)  Mendoza v. Block 
D)  Scott v. Harris 
E)  Brady v. Maryland

Question 2

One type of stun gun is the TASER,which is an acronym for __________.

Accepted Answer

Thomas A.S

Question 3

Police discretion is seldom a part of issues involving discrimination,racial profiling,use of force,or pursuit.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Outline and discuss the issues surrounding use-of-force continuums.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Outline and discuss the issues surrounding use-of-force...

Question 5

On the use-of-force continuum,verbal persuasion is considered "no force" and is used with a cooperative person.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Under state statutes,police officers cannot be sued for wrongful death.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of less-lethal force?

Accepted Answer

A)  shooting an unarmed suspect 
B)  firing at a moving vehicle 
C)  pepper spray 
D)  conditioned hesitation 
E)  all of the other choices 
A)  shooting an unarmed suspect 
B)  firing at a moving vehicle 
C)  pepper spray 
D)  conditioned hesitation 
E)  all of the other choices

Question 8

Research shows that female officers are less likely to use excessive or deadly force.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

On the use-of-force continuum,officers confronting persons who are acting at resistant level I are justified in using ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ordinary force such as joint restraints 
B)  ordinary force such as electrical devices 
C)  extraordinary force such as weaponless techniques with debilitating potential 
D)  extraordinary force such as service or supplemental firearms 
E)  any of the other choices 
A)  ordinary force such as joint restraints 
B)  ordinary force such as electrical devices 
C)  extraordinary force such as weaponless techniques with debilitating potential 
D)  extraordinary force such as service or supplemental firearms 
E)  any of the other choices

Question 10

In which case did the Court hold that police may use potentially deadly force to end a high-speed chase of a subject whose actions put the public at risk?

Accepted Answer

A)  Robinette v. Barnes 
B)  County of Sacramento v. Lewis 
C)  Mendoza v. Block 
D)  Scott v. Harris 
E)  Brady v. Maryland 
A)  Robinette v. Barnes 
B)  County of Sacramento v. Lewis 
C)  Mendoza v. Block 
D)  Scott v. Harris 
E)  Brady v. Maryland

Which case set the standard for liability in police pursuits?

One type of stun gun is the TASER,which is an acronym for __________.

Police discretion is seldom a part of issues involving discrimination,racial profiling,use of force,or pursuit.

Outline and discuss the issues surrounding use-of-force continuums.

On the use-of-force continuum,verbal persuasion is considered "no force" and is used with a cooperative person.

Under state statutes,police officers cannot be sued for wrongful death.

Which of the following is an example of less-lethal force?

Research shows that female officers are less likely to use excessive or deadly force.

On the use-of-force continuum,officers confronting persons who are acting at resistant level I are justified in using ___________.

In which case did the Court hold that police may use potentially deadly force to end a high-speed chase of a subject whose actions put the public at risk?

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Exam 11: Issues Concerning Police Conduct

Which case set the standard for liability in police pursuits?

One type of stun gun is the TASER,which is an acronym for __________.

Police discretion is seldom a part of issues involving discrimination,racial profiling,use of force,or pursuit.

Outline and discuss the issues surrounding use-of-force continuums.

On the use-of-force continuum,verbal persuasion is considered "no force" and is used with a cooperative person.

Under state statutes,police officers cannot be sued for wrongful death.

Which of the following is an example of less-lethal force?

Research shows that female officers are less likely to use excessive or deadly force.

On the use-of-force continuum,officers confronting persons who are acting at resistant level I are justified in using ___________.

In which case did the Court hold that police may use potentially deadly force to end a high-speed chase of a subject whose actions put the public at risk?

A Brief History: The Evolution Of Law

The American Quest For Freedom And Justice: Our Laws

Crime In The United States: Offenses,offenders,victims

Contemporary Policing: An Overview

Patrol: The Backbone Of Policing

Specialized Roles Of Police

Policing After 9/11: Traditional, community And Data-driven Policing

Policing Within The Law

Gangs And Drugs: Threats To Our National Security

Terrorism And Homeland Security

Becoming A Law Enforcement Professional

U.S.courts

Corrections

Filters