MCLETC Final Exam Graded A+
3 Pillars of Community Policing - ANSWER-1) Community Partnerships
2) Problem Solving
3) Organization Transformation
4 Major Functions of Police - ANSWER-1) Public Safety
2) Public Service
3) Law Enforcement
4) Order Maintenance
4 Pillars of Law Enforcement Effectiveness - ANSWER-1) Voice
2) Transparency
3) Fairness
4) Impartiality (Neutral)
Analysis - ANSWER-Problem causes, effects and scopes
Assault - ANSWER-reasonable apprehension of receiving a battery
Assessment (Follow-up) - ANSWER-Did the response work?
At what age do you have to give the minor Miranda Warning to? - ANSWER-< 18 YOA
At what age must you record all interrogations and have a lawyer/public defender
present with minors? - ANSWER-< 15 YOA
Battery - ANSWER-Causes bodily harm
Biological Theory - ANSWER-·- individuals commit criminal acts due to
biological/genetic defects.
o Determinism: genetic inheritance
o Soft determinism - other facts may be a part of equation
Classical Criminology - ANSWER-utilitarian notion of free will, greatest good for the
greatest number, individual commits crime after knowing pros and cons and best
countered through deterrence based system (rationalism, hedonism, human rights, due
process and punishment)
COMPSTAT - ANSWER-- holds LEOs accountable for statistics in their beat
- CompStat—or COMPSTAT (short for Computer Statistics, which was the computer file
name of the original program)—is a computerization and quantification program used by
police departments. It was originally set up by the New York City Police Department in
the 1990s.
, Corpus Delecti - ANSWER-body of the crime
Crime Triangle - ANSWER-Victim, Offender and Lack of Guardians/Opportunity
Defenses: IDIDNICE - ANSWER-Ignorance/Mistake
Defense of Person
Infancy
Defense of Dwelling
Necessity
Insanity
Compulsion
Entrapment
Deterrence - ANSWER-method of punishment to discourage criminal behavior.
Differential Association - ANSWER-theory of crime and delinquency (learned motives
from criminal behavior)
Discovery - ANSWER-Evidence that is given to both the defense and prosecutor. This
could include new-found documents, witnesses and other evidence items.
Discrimination - ANSWER-act, practice or instance of discriminating categorically not
individually
Disposition - ANSWER-Result of something
Explicit Bias - ANSWER-attitudes or beliefs that one endorses at a conscious level
explicit racism - ANSWER-person's belief that one's race is superior than anyone else
and that every other race is worse
General Deterrence - ANSWER-Makes the public think twice about committing a crime
(i.e. death penalty)
Habeaus Corpus - ANSWER-"produce the body"
Highest Federal Court - ANSWER-Supreme Court
Highest State Court - ANSWER-IL Supreme Court
Illinois Racial Profiling Prevention and Data Oversight Act - ANSWER-- Required when
you pull someone over
- This requires the LEO to document race, reason for stop and sex.
- All data information is sent to the State of IL and hopes is to reduce racial profiling.
Illinois Traffic Stop Study - ANSWER-- study now is permanent
3 Pillars of Community Policing - ANSWER-1) Community Partnerships
2) Problem Solving
3) Organization Transformation
4 Major Functions of Police - ANSWER-1) Public Safety
2) Public Service
3) Law Enforcement
4) Order Maintenance
4 Pillars of Law Enforcement Effectiveness - ANSWER-1) Voice
2) Transparency
3) Fairness
4) Impartiality (Neutral)
Analysis - ANSWER-Problem causes, effects and scopes
Assault - ANSWER-reasonable apprehension of receiving a battery
Assessment (Follow-up) - ANSWER-Did the response work?
At what age do you have to give the minor Miranda Warning to? - ANSWER-< 18 YOA
At what age must you record all interrogations and have a lawyer/public defender
present with minors? - ANSWER-< 15 YOA
Battery - ANSWER-Causes bodily harm
Biological Theory - ANSWER-·- individuals commit criminal acts due to
biological/genetic defects.
o Determinism: genetic inheritance
o Soft determinism - other facts may be a part of equation
Classical Criminology - ANSWER-utilitarian notion of free will, greatest good for the
greatest number, individual commits crime after knowing pros and cons and best
countered through deterrence based system (rationalism, hedonism, human rights, due
process and punishment)
COMPSTAT - ANSWER-- holds LEOs accountable for statistics in their beat
- CompStat—or COMPSTAT (short for Computer Statistics, which was the computer file
name of the original program)—is a computerization and quantification program used by
police departments. It was originally set up by the New York City Police Department in
the 1990s.
, Corpus Delecti - ANSWER-body of the crime
Crime Triangle - ANSWER-Victim, Offender and Lack of Guardians/Opportunity
Defenses: IDIDNICE - ANSWER-Ignorance/Mistake
Defense of Person
Infancy
Defense of Dwelling
Necessity
Insanity
Compulsion
Entrapment
Deterrence - ANSWER-method of punishment to discourage criminal behavior.
Differential Association - ANSWER-theory of crime and delinquency (learned motives
from criminal behavior)
Discovery - ANSWER-Evidence that is given to both the defense and prosecutor. This
could include new-found documents, witnesses and other evidence items.
Discrimination - ANSWER-act, practice or instance of discriminating categorically not
individually
Disposition - ANSWER-Result of something
Explicit Bias - ANSWER-attitudes or beliefs that one endorses at a conscious level
explicit racism - ANSWER-person's belief that one's race is superior than anyone else
and that every other race is worse
General Deterrence - ANSWER-Makes the public think twice about committing a crime
(i.e. death penalty)
Habeaus Corpus - ANSWER-"produce the body"
Highest Federal Court - ANSWER-Supreme Court
Highest State Court - ANSWER-IL Supreme Court
Illinois Racial Profiling Prevention and Data Oversight Act - ANSWER-- Required when
you pull someone over
- This requires the LEO to document race, reason for stop and sex.
- All data information is sent to the State of IL and hopes is to reduce racial profiling.
Illinois Traffic Stop Study - ANSWER-- study now is permanent
