INTRODUCTION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT (DSST)
QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS (2024/25)
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"Miranda v. Arizona" requires police officers to inform suspects of
- answers-Their individual rights
A "nolo contendere" plea is most similar to a
- answers-Guilty plea
A coordinator who monitors staffing, trains support personnel, helps streamline case
flow, and assigns judges to judicial districts is known as the
- answers-State court administrator
A corrupt officer who participates in illegal activities occasionally or when an opportunity
is presented is known as a
- answers-Grass eater
A court ordered sanction that grants conditional freedom and suspends a convicted
offenders sentence is known as
- answers-Probation
A defendant can take an appeal no further within a state court system than a
- answers-High-level appellate court
A method for managing police discretion that requires officers that complete reports
about how they dealt with different situations based on department guidelines is known
as
- answers-Administrative rule making
A patrol method that attempts to deter crime by sending large numbers of police officers
to a specific area in order to create high visibility is known as a
- answers-Crackdown
A patrol officer who tickets a motorist for driving 56 mph in a 55 mph zone is most likely
working for a police department that follows which style of policing
- answers-Legalistic
,A police department typically forms specialized units when the number of officers
reaches
- answers-10
A police departments public information officer would perform which of the following
functions?
- answers-Staff functions
A police officer involved with illegally misusing authority for personal gain is most often
described as
- answers-Corrupt
A police officer who applies immediate informal counseling in the field is using
- answers-Psychiatric first aid
A policewoman in the 1920s would most likely be asked to
- answers-Restrain female offenders
A type of crime analysis that concentrates on long term and on going crime trends is
known as
- answers-Strategic crime analysis
According to "Aguliar v. Texas", informant information may be used to establish
probable cause if a law enforcement officer has a reasonable belief of the informants
- answers-Reliability
According to "Brown v. Texas," people cannot be punished by law enforcement officers
for refusing to
- answers-Identify themselves
According to the principle of span of control, a patrol unit sergeant should supervise
- answers-8-12 Officers
According to the RAND Study, most detectives
- answers-Focus on solving easy cases
According to the UCR, what type of weapon is used most often to commit murder?
- answers-Handgun
Aircraft patrols are most often used by police departments to
- answers-Locate marijuana fields
Airport police, toll highway police, and housing police are examples of
- answers-Special district agencies
, An annual FBI publication that summarizes crime rates throughout the United States is
known as the
- answers-Uniform Crime Reports
An area that has an extremely high crime rate or receives a significant number of calls
for police assistance is known as
- answers-Hot spot
An attorney who removes a potential juror without providing a specific reason is utilizing
a
- answers-Peremptory challenge
An early form of unpaid police patrolman, who was assigned the task of spotting
robbers and alerting citizens to fires, was known as a
- answers-Watchman
An informal style of management and a simple organizational structure would most
likely be used in a
- answers-Small local police department
An initial inquiry into a reported crime that is usually performed by patrol officers is
known as a
- answers-Preliminary investigation
An officer who enforces important laws and overlooks violations of unimportant laws is
an example of police
- answers-Discretion
Approximately fourteen states have a law known as a Police Officer's Bill of Rights,
which protects officers who have been
- answers-Accused of misconduct
Assigning officers to a fixed district and giving them complete authority to investigate
and solve crimes locally best describes which style of policing
- answers-Team
At which step of the criminal process would defense counsel call a police detective to
the witness stand in order to challenge the probable cause of a search warrant?
- answers-At the preliminary hearing
August Vollmer believed that police officers should have
- answers-
Based of "Chimel v. California" which is an invalid reason for conducting a search?
- answers-To collect sufficient incriminating evidence
QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS (2024/25)
GRADED A+ / GUARANTEED PASS!!
"Miranda v. Arizona" requires police officers to inform suspects of
- answers-Their individual rights
A "nolo contendere" plea is most similar to a
- answers-Guilty plea
A coordinator who monitors staffing, trains support personnel, helps streamline case
flow, and assigns judges to judicial districts is known as the
- answers-State court administrator
A corrupt officer who participates in illegal activities occasionally or when an opportunity
is presented is known as a
- answers-Grass eater
A court ordered sanction that grants conditional freedom and suspends a convicted
offenders sentence is known as
- answers-Probation
A defendant can take an appeal no further within a state court system than a
- answers-High-level appellate court
A method for managing police discretion that requires officers that complete reports
about how they dealt with different situations based on department guidelines is known
as
- answers-Administrative rule making
A patrol method that attempts to deter crime by sending large numbers of police officers
to a specific area in order to create high visibility is known as a
- answers-Crackdown
A patrol officer who tickets a motorist for driving 56 mph in a 55 mph zone is most likely
working for a police department that follows which style of policing
- answers-Legalistic
,A police department typically forms specialized units when the number of officers
reaches
- answers-10
A police departments public information officer would perform which of the following
functions?
- answers-Staff functions
A police officer involved with illegally misusing authority for personal gain is most often
described as
- answers-Corrupt
A police officer who applies immediate informal counseling in the field is using
- answers-Psychiatric first aid
A policewoman in the 1920s would most likely be asked to
- answers-Restrain female offenders
A type of crime analysis that concentrates on long term and on going crime trends is
known as
- answers-Strategic crime analysis
According to "Aguliar v. Texas", informant information may be used to establish
probable cause if a law enforcement officer has a reasonable belief of the informants
- answers-Reliability
According to "Brown v. Texas," people cannot be punished by law enforcement officers
for refusing to
- answers-Identify themselves
According to the principle of span of control, a patrol unit sergeant should supervise
- answers-8-12 Officers
According to the RAND Study, most detectives
- answers-Focus on solving easy cases
According to the UCR, what type of weapon is used most often to commit murder?
- answers-Handgun
Aircraft patrols are most often used by police departments to
- answers-Locate marijuana fields
Airport police, toll highway police, and housing police are examples of
- answers-Special district agencies
, An annual FBI publication that summarizes crime rates throughout the United States is
known as the
- answers-Uniform Crime Reports
An area that has an extremely high crime rate or receives a significant number of calls
for police assistance is known as
- answers-Hot spot
An attorney who removes a potential juror without providing a specific reason is utilizing
a
- answers-Peremptory challenge
An early form of unpaid police patrolman, who was assigned the task of spotting
robbers and alerting citizens to fires, was known as a
- answers-Watchman
An informal style of management and a simple organizational structure would most
likely be used in a
- answers-Small local police department
An initial inquiry into a reported crime that is usually performed by patrol officers is
known as a
- answers-Preliminary investigation
An officer who enforces important laws and overlooks violations of unimportant laws is
an example of police
- answers-Discretion
Approximately fourteen states have a law known as a Police Officer's Bill of Rights,
which protects officers who have been
- answers-Accused of misconduct
Assigning officers to a fixed district and giving them complete authority to investigate
and solve crimes locally best describes which style of policing
- answers-Team
At which step of the criminal process would defense counsel call a police detective to
the witness stand in order to challenge the probable cause of a search warrant?
- answers-At the preliminary hearing
August Vollmer believed that police officers should have
- answers-
Based of "Chimel v. California" which is an invalid reason for conducting a search?
- answers-To collect sufficient incriminating evidence
