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| Guidelines for conduct or basic social expectations for acceptable behavior |
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-formal rules
-codified
-includes sanctions
-politically legitimated |
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| First establishment of punishments, lex talionis (an eye for an eye) |
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-executing civil and criminal procedures
-operating county jail |
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1. DEA
2. U.S. Marshal's Service
3. FBI |
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| 3 agencies under Dep of Justice |
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1. Political era
2. Reform era |
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1. Liberal Supreme Court decisions
2. Media
3. Us vs. Them |
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| 3 community policing causes |
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1. Constitutional law
2. Criminal law
3. Civil law |
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| System of fundamental laws and principles that prescribe the nature, functions, and limits of a gov body |
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1. Probable cause
2. Warrant |
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| Evidence exclusionary rule |
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| Illegal search = inadmissible evidence |
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| Illegal search = inadmissible evidence case |
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| Protection from unreasonable, arbitrary, capricious laws; laws must be fair |
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| Deals w/ notices, hearings, and gathering of evidence |
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| Guilty mind (not always needed) |
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| A violation of a ________ is a tort. |
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| failure to use reasonable care, reckless disregard |
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| Simple negligence is a ___________, gross negligence must show a _________. |
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1. The National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
2. The President's Commission on Campus Unrest
3. The National Advisory Commission on CJ Standards and Goals |
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| 3 national commissions that resulted from turmoil |
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| The ________ holds that individs in a society agree on basic values. |
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| _______ largely determine the goals of policing and give LE agencies their authority to meet these goals. |
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1. First responders to emergencies and calls for service
2. Undertaking activities to apprehend perpetrators of crime
3. Engaging in strategic prob-solving partnerships w/ the community to address longstanding or emerging probs of crime and disorder |
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| 3 spheres of activity overseen by management of patrol functions |
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| identify suspects, gather evidence for prosecution |
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| The goal of undercover officers is to _________ and _________. |
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| common goal of serving the public |
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| The police and the media share a ____________. |
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1. An intent by an officer to make an arrest
2. Authority to arrest
3. A seizure or restraint
4. An understanding by the person that they are being arrested |
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| The 4 elements of criminal arrest |
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| In 1993, the ____________ report again found large-scale corruption in the NYPD, including extortion, theft, etc. |
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1. The applicant selection process
2. Consistent reinforcement of values
3. Anticorruption posture of checks and balances |
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| 3 areas to enhance police integrity and reduce corruption |
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| community relations, police effectiveness |
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| A racially balanced and integrated police dep fosters ________ and increases ___________. |
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| The ground rules for failure to train were initially established by the Supreme Court in: |
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1. Tribal courts
2. Juvenile courts
3. Community courts |
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| 3 types of specialized courts |
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-background of the officer
-characteristics of the suspect
-departmental policy
-community interest
-pressures from victim
-disagreement w the law
-available alternatives
-personal practices of the officer |
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| Schmalleger's discretionary factors |
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| Showing a preference in treating individs or groups or failing to treat equals equally |
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-use of force infrequent (or is it?)
-only small % of police-public interactions involve use of force
-true extent is not known
-most use of force is response to resistance to arrest
-minor types of force are dominant
-use of force more likely to occur w/ substance impaired or mentally ill
-small # of officers disproportionally involved in use of force incidents |
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| Use of force generalities |
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| Force which carries w it "a substantial risk of causing death or serious bodily harm" |
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| Ruled against "Fleeing Felon" rule and unreasonable use of force |
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-Imminent threat (not just possession, actual or threatened use, continued threat)
-Justified to...protect others and self and prevent forcible felony |
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| Some use of force considerations |
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1. Ability (physical capability to do harm)
2. Opportunity (potential to use ability)
3. Jeopardy (taking advantage of ability and opportunity to pose threat) |
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| Deadly force triangle (when can it be used?) |
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Graham v. Connor
-severity of crime
-threat to officers or oths
-fleeing arrest
-actively resisting
-perception of officer |
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| Non-lethal force case; "objective reasonableness"; offered consideration |
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-Positional asphyxia
-Chokeholds
-Improper use of equipment/tactics |
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| When non-lethal force becomes lethal |
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| -use of legal authority for personal gain (grass eaters, meat eaters) |
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1. Perceived sense of victimization
2. Loyalty vs. integrity
3. Entitlement vs. accountability
4. Acts of omission
5. Administrative acts of commission
6. Criminal acts of commission |
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-Application
-Written exam
-Physical agility
-Interview board
-Background investigation
-Truth verification exam
-Psych exam
-Medical exam
-Final interview |
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1. Organizational practices and characteristics
2. CJ practices and characteristics
3. Public practices and characteristics
4. Police work itself |
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| Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or oth verbal/physical conduct of a sexual nature |
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1. Quid Pro Quo (favors for promotion)
2. Hostile work environment |
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| Types of sexual harassment |
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-Specialized body of knowledge
-Certification or accreditation
-Considerable discretion |
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-Advised of charges
-Release/bail/remand
-Appointment of counsel |
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-Establish if probable cause exists that a crime has been committed in the court's jurisdiction and that the defendant committed it
-Prosecution to test case strength
-Discovery function for defense |
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-First appearance before court that has authority to conduct trial
-Reading of indictment
-Plea entered |
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1.-background
-psychological
2.-legal theory
-equipment familiarization
-tactical
4.-consistency
-punishment
-termination of problem employees
-deterrence |
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Addressing improper use of force...
1.Selection process
2.Training
3.Investigation
4.Discipline
5.Media relations |
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