CJUS 1511 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2025

What is the "Cop Code"? - ANSWERS-Watch out for partners -Never "give up" another cop -Be aggressive - Blue Wall of Silence What is overenthusiastic policing - ANSWERSGoing beyond the law to achieve goals of law enforcement (the ends justify the means) What are some individual explanations for police corruption? - ANSWERSThe "rotten apple" argument. - Deviance is present either before screening, or it is developed after employment What are some societal explanations for police corruption? - ANSWERS-If the public doesn't comply with the law, officers may not enforce those laws -or officers justify not obeying laws either -if the public believes crime control is more important than due process, police will act on that message Whren v. US - ANSWERSIn a conventional civil traffic stop, the Fourth Amendment is met by the traditional common-law rule that probable cause justifies a search and seizure. Why is excessive force occurring? - ANSWERSPhysical coercion is part of policing, and the "war on crime" mentality often leads to excessive force being used What is the 1033 program? - ANSWERSAllows for the use of excess military equipment for law enforcement agencies