Exam 1: The Police in American Society

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The term ___________ refers to an agreement to create the state and a government to acquire security and order for the entire society.

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Which of the following are one of the four primary roles over which the police have responsibility?

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The term ___________ refers to a political institution of the state that uses organization, bureaucracy, and formality to regulate social interactions.

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The ___________-style of police department is one in which authority is highly centralized or bureaucratic.

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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) was created in _______ by order of the Treasury Department. The order mandated that the ATF enforce all Treasury laws relating to alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and explosives.

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In _______, the Marshals were given agency status when the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) was created

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was created in _______ as the Bureau of Investigation with 35 agents.

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The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are known as the preamble.

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Tennessee v. Garner and Graham v. Connor provided additional requirements as to when police could use force in effecting arrests.

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Social control is an agreement to create the state and a government to acquire security and order for the entire society.

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Conduct against the social good requires:

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Members of society expect the government to provide an effective system for regulating conduct and creating forums for resolving conflict.

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__________ law regulates social interactions arising from private, commercial, or contractual relations.

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__________ social controls socialize individuals into internalizing the norms and values of institutions.

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Federalism is a form of political organization that distributes authority and power among levels of government.

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The __________ Amendment gives citizens the right to free speech, the right to peaceably assemble, and the right to protest governmental actions.

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__________ law refers to the written opinions of the courts.

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The term ____________ refers to the totality of networks and patterns of social interaction occurring between members of a bounded social group, including those interactions within organizations and institutions.

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Which of the following cases dictated when officers would advise suspects of their constitutional rights against self-incrimination?

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The criminal justice system is composed of:

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