WWU SOC 356 Exam One (Gillham)question and answers rated A+ 2023
WWU SOC 356 Exam One (Gillham)question and answers rated A+ 2023Weeks 1 & 2: Introduction: Police, Society & Democracy - correct answer What tensions exist for police when managing public dissent in a democracy? - correct answer -problematic: democracies face tension related to public order maintenance -room for dissent = necessary to maintain democracy -expression of dissent can be inconvenient -how to balance rights + order What is democratic policing as described by Gary Marx and Roberg et al.? - correct answer A police force that is: -subject to rule of law (acts on the law as opposed to the wishes of those in power) -limited intervention in citizens lives -publicly accountable. What are police "special powers" and what external/internal controls are available to keep police accountable? What concerns does G. Marx and Roberg et al. raise about policing & democracy? - correct answer Special powers include: -Detain
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