Question 1

In the case of ______,the recent evidence suggests their number has no influence but there are conflicting studies that found the opposite to be the case.

Accepted Answer

A) police arrests 
B) officer involved shootings 
C) bystanders 
D) all of these

Question 2

Which court case held that tasers constitute an "intermediate,significant level of force that must be justified by a strong government interest that compels the employment of such force"?

Accepted Answer

A) Bryan v.McPherson 
B) City of Oakland v.Barrows 
C) Brown v.City of Golden Valley 
D) Casey v.City of Fed.Heights

Question 3

In which Supreme Court case did the Court propose an objective test that focused on the nature of the police conduct,as opposed to the predisposition of the offender?

Accepted Answer

A) Sharon v.United States 
B) Taylor v.United States 
C) Sybil v.United States 
D) Sherman v.United States

Question 4

Which of Barker and Carter's (1995)typographies of police lying deals with the lie being made to pursue a legitimate organizational goal?

Accepted Answer

A) accepted lying 
B) justified lying 
C) tolerated lying 
D) deviant lying

Question 5

Reid (1962)suggests that a trained investigator can achieve ______% accuracy in differentiating truthful and untruthful statements.

Accepted Answer

A) 65 
B) 75 
C) 85 
D) 95

Question 6

Which popular manual on confession-eliciting techniques details a nine-step process that includes directing the interrogator to first minimize the moral seriousness of the alleged crime that was committed?

Accepted Answer

A) The Hartwig Manual 
B) The Kassin Manual 
C) Criminal Investigations and Confessions 
D) The CSI Manual

Question 7

A study by Lawson (2015)of a simplified shooter video game found there was ______ difference in shooter bias between black and white participants.

Accepted Answer

A) some 
B) little 
C) major 
D) no

Question 8

In which country did a crime survey find that 18.5% of those reporting believe that retired police and military personnel most frequently commit crimes?

Accepted Answer

The answer of In which country did a crime survey...

Question 9

During the 1970s and 80s what emerged to explain the increasing number of persons with mental illness entering the justice system?

Accepted Answer

A) Emancipation hypothesis 
B) Masculinity hypothesis 
C) Mental hypothesis 
D) Criminalization hypothesis

Question 10

According to Skolnick and Fyfe (1993),when the mere presence of police produces the desired outcome and use of force becomes irrelevant,this is known as ______.

Accepted Answer

A) presence 
B) persuasive verbalization 
C) command verbalization 
D) firm grips

Question 11

Although entrapment may be unethical,that is never a defense available to suspects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Generally,we accept that lethal force is morally acceptable in self-defense or to protect another from a threat to their life.According to Miller,in what circumstances is police use of lethal force morally justified?

Accepted Answer

A) to keep public order in case of riots,looting,or community violence 
B) to uphold the law 
C) when there a breakdown of public order 
D) all of these

Question 13

According to Paoline and Terrell (2011),officers were found to view verbal and passive resistance as ______.

Accepted Answer

A) different 
B) non-existent 
C) similar 
D) the most important factor

Question 14

The tightening of a suspect's handcuffs to punish an arrested person is unethical due to which of the following factors identified by Kleinig (1996)in assessing use of force in ethical terms?

Accepted Answer

A) proportionality 
B) minimization 
C) seemliness 
D) intention

Question 15

Which level of Skolnick and Fyfe's (1993)linear continuum of force policy involves actions that are designed to overcome resistance that is forcible but is not life threatening?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which level of Skolnick and Fyfe's (1993)linear...

Question 16

According to Miller (2015),studies have revealed that deadly force action is more likely to occur in which of the following circumstances?

Accepted Answer

A) stake-outs and drug busts 
B) domestic violence and other disturbance calls 
C) traffic offenses 
D) personal disputes and/or accidents

Question 17

When dealing with targeted entrapment by the police,which of the following conditions is considered to be the most morally problematic?

Accepted Answer

A) There is sufficient evidence to believe target is likely to commit a crime. 
B) The person would have committed the crime or a similar crime whether he or she was a victim of the entrapment or not. 
C) The entrapment succeeds as a technique of detection where other methods,such as complaints investigation,have failed. 
D) All are equally morally problematic.

Question 18

The Taser was originally developed during the mid-1970s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

According to Skolnick and Fyfe (1993),actions designed to overcome resistance that is forcible but not life threatening are known as ______.

Accepted Answer

A) pain compliance 
B) impact techniques 
C) deadly force 
D) command verbalization

Question 20

According to Meijer and Verschuere,what is the value of using the polygraph for the monitoring of sex offenders?

Accepted Answer

A) collecting accurate information about exactly what illegal act offenders have performed 
B) intimidating offenders into revealing important information 
C) detecting offenders' lies and deception 
D) collecting false confessions

Exam 3: Police Ethics: Use of Force,investigations,interrogations,and Lying

In the case of ______,the recent evidence suggests their number has no influence but there are conflicting studies that found the opposite to be the case.

Which court case held that tasers constitute an "intermediate,significant level of force that must be justified by a strong government interest that compels the employment of such force"?

In which Supreme Court case did the Court propose an objective test that focused on the nature of the police conduct,as opposed to the predisposition of the offender?

Which of Barker and Carter's (1995) typographies of police lying deals with the lie being made to pursue a legitimate organizational goal?

Reid (1962) suggests that a trained investigator can achieve ______% accuracy in differentiating truthful and untruthful statements.

Which popular manual on confession-eliciting techniques details a nine-step process that includes directing the interrogator to first minimize the moral seriousness of the alleged crime that was committed?

A study by Lawson (2015) of a simplified shooter video game found there was ______ difference in shooter bias between black and white participants.

In which country did a crime survey find that 18.5% of those reporting believe that retired police and military personnel most frequently commit crimes?

During the 1970s and 80s what emerged to explain the increasing number of persons with mental illness entering the justice system?

According to Skolnick and Fyfe (1993) ,when the mere presence of police produces the desired outcome and use of force becomes irrelevant,this is known as ______.

Although entrapment may be unethical,that is never a defense available to suspects.

Generally,we accept that lethal force is morally acceptable in self-defense or to protect another from a threat to their life.According to Miller,in what circumstances is police use of lethal force morally justified?

According to Paoline and Terrell (2011) ,officers were found to view verbal and passive resistance as ______.

The tightening of a suspect's handcuffs to punish an arrested person is unethical due to which of the following factors identified by Kleinig (1996) in assessing use of force in ethical terms?

Which level of Skolnick and Fyfe's (1993)linear continuum of force policy involves actions that are designed to overcome resistance that is forcible but is not life threatening?

According to Miller (2015) ,studies have revealed that deadly force action is more likely to occur in which of the following circumstances?

When dealing with targeted entrapment by the police,which of the following conditions is considered to be the most morally problematic?

The Taser was originally developed during the mid-1970s.

According to Skolnick and Fyfe (1993) ,actions designed to overcome resistance that is forcible but not life threatening are known as ______.

According to Meijer and Verschuere,what is the value of using the polygraph for the monitoring of sex offenders?