When must police interrogations stop?
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Police must stop interrogations if a suspect invokes their right to remain
silent or requests an attorney.
What is stare decisis?
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Stare decisis is a legal principle that requires courts to follow precedents
set by previous rulings in similar cases. It ensures consistency and stability
in the law by making sure that similar cases are treated in the same way
over time.
,Which level of law enforcement (federal, state, or local) accounts for most agencies?
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Local law enforcement accounts for most agencies in the U.S., including
city police departments and county sheriff's offices, which handle most
day-to-day law enforcement duties.
What is a white-collar crime?
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White-collar crime refers to non-violent, financially motivated crimes
typically committed by individuals in positions of trust or authority, such as
business or government professionals. Common examples include fraud,
embezzlement, money laundering, and insider trading.
What is the hierarchy rule?
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The hierarchy rule is a principle used in the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR)
Program, where only the most serious offense in a multi-crime incident is
reported. For example, if a person commits both robbery and assault in the
same incident, only the robbery would be counted in the UCR data.
What is confirmation bias, and how does it affect crime understanding?
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Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, and favor
information that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or opinions. In the
context of crime, it can lead individuals to focus on information that
supports their views about crime, while ignoring evidence that contradicts
them, skewing their understanding of crime trends and justice.
Which type of crime is less likely to be reported: violent or property crime?
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Violent crime.
What is intersectionality?
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Intersectionality explores how overlapping social identities (like race,
gender, and class) create unique experiences of discrimination or privilege.
Which neurotransmitters and hormones are associated with criminality?
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, Neurotransmitters and hormones like serotonin, dopamine, norepinephrine,
testosterone, and cortisol are linked to criminality. Low serotonin and
cortisol levels, along with imbalances in dopamine and high testosterone,
have been associated with impulsive, aggressive, and antisocial behavior,
which may increase the likelihood of criminal acts.
What influences the police working personality more than formal training?
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The police working personality is shaped more by daily job experiences,
like dealing with danger and authority, than by formal training.
What is the difference between intelligence-led and predictive policing?
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Intelligence-led policing uses gathered data to target specific individuals
or groups involved in crime, while predictive policing uses crime data and
algorithms to forecast where and when crimes are likely to happen, guiding
resource deployment.
SAQ #3: Law enforcement data vs. victim reporting data
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Police must stop interrogations if a suspect invokes their right to remain
silent or requests an attorney.
What is stare decisis?
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Stare decisis is a legal principle that requires courts to follow precedents
set by previous rulings in similar cases. It ensures consistency and stability
in the law by making sure that similar cases are treated in the same way
over time.
,Which level of law enforcement (federal, state, or local) accounts for most agencies?
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Local law enforcement accounts for most agencies in the U.S., including
city police departments and county sheriff's offices, which handle most
day-to-day law enforcement duties.
What is a white-collar crime?
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White-collar crime refers to non-violent, financially motivated crimes
typically committed by individuals in positions of trust or authority, such as
business or government professionals. Common examples include fraud,
embezzlement, money laundering, and insider trading.
What is the hierarchy rule?
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The hierarchy rule is a principle used in the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR)
Program, where only the most serious offense in a multi-crime incident is
reported. For example, if a person commits both robbery and assault in the
same incident, only the robbery would be counted in the UCR data.
What is confirmation bias, and how does it affect crime understanding?
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Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, and favor
information that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or opinions. In the
context of crime, it can lead individuals to focus on information that
supports their views about crime, while ignoring evidence that contradicts
them, skewing their understanding of crime trends and justice.
Which type of crime is less likely to be reported: violent or property crime?
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Violent crime.
What is intersectionality?
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Intersectionality explores how overlapping social identities (like race,
gender, and class) create unique experiences of discrimination or privilege.
Which neurotransmitters and hormones are associated with criminality?
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, Neurotransmitters and hormones like serotonin, dopamine, norepinephrine,
testosterone, and cortisol are linked to criminality. Low serotonin and
cortisol levels, along with imbalances in dopamine and high testosterone,
have been associated with impulsive, aggressive, and antisocial behavior,
which may increase the likelihood of criminal acts.
What influences the police working personality more than formal training?
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The police working personality is shaped more by daily job experiences,
like dealing with danger and authority, than by formal training.
What is the difference between intelligence-led and predictive policing?
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Intelligence-led policing uses gathered data to target specific individuals
or groups involved in crime, while predictive policing uses crime data and
algorithms to forecast where and when crimes are likely to happen, guiding
resource deployment.
SAQ #3: Law enforcement data vs. victim reporting data
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