Exam 7: Policing: Contemporary Issues and Challenges.

_________ centers run by states and large cities analyze and facilitate sharing of information to assist law enforcement and homeland security agencies in preventing and responding to crime and terrorism threats.

The USA Patriot Act has made it more difficult to collect evidence against suspected terrorists.

What are technological advances that can be used as investigative tools for law enforcement agencies?​

Why is it so difficult for internal affairs units to investigate crimes committed by police?​

According to your text,which of the following statements best reflects current use of new technology in policing?​

_________ includes issuing license tabs,window stickers,or courtesy cards that exempt users from arrest.

Which of the following is not a reason for the rise in private policing?​

Local police departments are not trained in homeland security issues.

____________________ involves the department paying an officer for off-duty work.

Looking only at victim statistics,police kill more young African American men than young Caucasian men.

Sean works with the U.S.government in combating terrorism. His sole objective is to prevent another September 11th catastrophe from happening on U.S.soil. He works with various state and federal agencies not only in trying to protect Americans from the threat of terrorism, but also in trying to safeguard protected constitutional rights from unneeded intrusions. Sean works to fight both domestic and international terrorism. -Which of the following governmental agencies does Sean most likely work for?​

Funding for homeland security issues has generally come from money supporting community policing.

Since September 11,2001,American police have increasingly focused their activities on____________________.

What is known about polygraph,or "lie detector," tests?​

Explain the necessity of fusion centers in the War on Terror.Do fusion centers have the capability to infringe on U.S.citizens' rights?​

Sean works with the U.S.government in combating terrorism. His sole objective is to prevent another September 11th catastrophe from happening on U.S.soil. He works with various state and federal agencies not only in trying to protect Americans from the threat of terrorism, but also in trying to safeguard protected constitutional rights from unneeded intrusions. Sean works to fight both domestic and international terrorism. -Dylan frequently consults with large metropolitan cities to assist them in fighting terrorism in their areas.Which of the following is not a topic of discussion that Dylan would educate officers on regarding terrorism?​

Lawsuits charging brutality,false arrest,and negligence are brought in state and _______ courts.

If a police officer demands that a business purchase tickets to a police function,and implies that the business will experience some type of negative action if the tickets are not purchased,this is called ___________.

Micah was approached by a fellow officer concerning possible corruption within their department. Apparently, two officers have been selling confiscated drugs on the streets. Micah reviewed both officers' cases and noticed that their arrests for drug crimes were down significantly.Both officers have also recently been receiving complaints from the community. Micah dreaded what was about to happen to their department. -Micah has uncovered a wealth of information that compromises both officers.Micah knows the media will exploit the problems in the department.Micah is terrified that the department will lose its accreditation.The department has its accreditation through which of the following?​

Which of the following statements is not true regarding what police experience when working in internal affairs?​