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What is the closest meaning to the word 'corroborated' in the sentence: 'The witness corroborated the suspect's story'?
What is the closest meaning to the word 'corroborated' in the sentence: 'The witness corroborated the suspect's story'?
- verified (correct)
- contradicted
- questioned
- added to
The word 'pragmatic' refers to an idealistic approach to planning.
The word 'pragmatic' refers to an idealistic approach to planning.
False (B)
What does it mean if someone is 'ignorant' of something?
What does it mean if someone is 'ignorant' of something?
unaware
The police __________ the suspect to ensure he could not escape.
The police __________ the suspect to ensure he could not escape.
What is the correct spelling of the word meaning 'an examination or study'?
What is the correct spelling of the word meaning 'an examination or study'?
Match the words with their meanings:
Match the words with their meanings:
The word 'subtle' refers to something that is very obvious or easily perceived.
The word 'subtle' refers to something that is very obvious or easily perceived.
She did not actually __________ the stolen goods.
She did not actually __________ the stolen goods.
What does the call number 2-B-12 identify?
What does the call number 2-B-12 identify?
The Investigation Division has a unit for handling traffic-related issues.
The Investigation Division has a unit for handling traffic-related issues.
What is the primary role of the Traffic Division, Motorcycle Unit 1?
What is the primary role of the Traffic Division, Motorcycle Unit 1?
The _____ Division is responsible for investigating fraud cases.
The _____ Division is responsible for investigating fraud cases.
Match the divisions with their respective focuses:
Match the divisions with their respective focuses:
What do prefixes in English often do?
What do prefixes in English often do?
When adding the suffix 'ly', the spelling of the base word is always changed.
When adding the suffix 'ly', the spelling of the base word is always changed.
What must you do to a one-syllable word that ends in a single consonant after a single vowel before adding suffixes like 'ing' or 'ed'?
What must you do to a one-syllable word that ends in a single consonant after a single vowel before adding suffixes like 'ing' or 'ed'?
To form the plural of nouns ending in a consonant plus 'y', change the 'y' to _____ and add 'es'.
To form the plural of nouns ending in a consonant plus 'y', change the 'y' to _____ and add 'es'.
Match the rules to their descriptions:
Match the rules to their descriptions:
Which of the following is correct when forming plurals for nouns ending in 's', 'x', 'z', 'ch', or 'sh'?
Which of the following is correct when forming plurals for nouns ending in 's', 'x', 'z', 'ch', or 'sh'?
When a word ends in a vowel followed by 'o', the plural is formed by adding 's'.
When a word ends in a vowel followed by 'o', the plural is formed by adding 's'.
What is the exception to the 'I' and 'E' rule?
What is the exception to the 'I' and 'E' rule?
When forming the plural of a word that ends in a consonant followed by 'e', you should _____ the 'e' before adding 'ing'.
When forming the plural of a word that ends in a consonant followed by 'e', you should _____ the 'e' before adding 'ing'.
When adding 'es' or 'ed' to a word ending in 'y', what should you do?
When adding 'es' or 'ed' to a word ending in 'y', what should you do?
What decision did the Supreme Court make in Gideon v. Wainwright?
What decision did the Supreme Court make in Gideon v. Wainwright?
Rural areas grew in population during the 1970s due to high birth rates.
Rural areas grew in population during the 1970s due to high birth rates.
What term describes government officials provoking someone to commit a crime?
What term describes government officials provoking someone to commit a crime?
The right to a court-appointed attorney was affirmed in the case of ______ v. Wainwright.
The right to a court-appointed attorney was affirmed in the case of ______ v. Wainwright.
What percentage of the U.S. population lives in rural areas according to the latest census mentioned?
What percentage of the U.S. population lives in rural areas according to the latest census mentioned?
Newcomers exceeded the population loss in rural areas during the 1970s.
Newcomers exceeded the population loss in rural areas during the 1970s.
What was contributed to by the trend toward smaller families in rural America?
What was contributed to by the trend toward smaller families in rural America?
In Entrapment, the crime must not have been originally ______ before being provoked by the government.
In Entrapment, the crime must not have been originally ______ before being provoked by the government.
Which of the following accurately describes the demographic trend in rural areas during the 1970s?
Which of the following accurately describes the demographic trend in rural areas during the 1970s?
Match the following statements with the correct idea:
Match the following statements with the correct idea:
What is the primary goal of law enforcement?
What is the primary goal of law enforcement?
Community policing emphasizes crime fighting over community involvement.
Community policing emphasizes crime fighting over community involvement.
What strategy allows police to communicate more with citizens rather than staying in their cars?
What strategy allows police to communicate more with citizens rather than staying in their cars?
In the community policing model, the role of police is primarily focused on __________.
In the community policing model, the role of police is primarily focused on __________.
Match the shifts to their descriptions:
Match the shifts to their descriptions:
What does successful implementation of community policing aim to enhance?
What does successful implementation of community policing aim to enhance?
Community policing is a comprehensive solution to all crime-related issues.
Community policing is a comprehensive solution to all crime-related issues.
What role does citizen involvement play in community policing?
What role does citizen involvement play in community policing?
An undercover officer attempting to buy drugs from a dealer is an example of _____.
An undercover officer attempting to buy drugs from a dealer is an example of _____.
Which statement best describes the community policing model?
Which statement best describes the community policing model?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary
- "Corroborated" means to verify or support a statement (correct choice: a. verified).
- "Pragmatic" refers to something practical, sensible, or realistic (correct choice: g. practical).
- "Sequestered" indicates isolation or being set apart (correct choice: j. isolated).
- A "blatant" lie is one that is obvious or easily seen (correct choice: p. obvious).
- "Ignorant" signifies being unaware or lacking knowledge about something (correct choice: q. unaware).
Spelling
- "Analysis" is the correct spelling for the examination of something (correct choice: c. analysis).
- "Apparent" suggests something clear or obvious (correct choice: e. apparent).
- "Conscientious" describes a diligent and careful worker (correct choice: l. conscientious).
- "Receive" is the correct form meaning to get or accept something (correct choice: m. receive).
- "Abduction" refers to the act of forcibly taking someone away (correct choice: s. abduction).
Study Tips for Vocabulary
- Improve vocabulary through immersion in reading and writing.
- Use language interactively for better mastery.
- Learning roots, prefixes, and suffixes aids in understanding many English words.
- Contextualizing words enhances retention and understanding.
- Pay attention to subtle differences in word meanings.
Spelling Rules
- For prefixes, follow rules such as using "dis," "mis," "over," and "un."
- When adding suffixes like "-ly" or "-ness," adhere to the appropriate spelling changes.
- Double consonants when needed based on syllable stresses and vowel-consonant combinations.
- For plural nouns, apply rules for adding "s" or "es" based on endings.
- Remember the "I before E" rule for correct writing.
Multiple-Choice Reading Comprehension
- Understand the significance of Supreme Court cases regarding legal representation rights.
- Note the trends in rural versus metropolitan population dynamics in the 1970s.
- Familiarize with governmental definitions like "entrapment" in law enforcement contexts.
- Recognize the principles of community policing focusing on public service and prevention.
- Be aware of specific radio code systems used in law enforcement for communication.
Test Strategies
- Preview questions before reading passages to guide focus.
- Rely on the passage for answers; avoid personal opinions.
- Carefully read questions to understand what is being asked for accurate responses.
Cloze Reading Test
- Fill in blanks with appropriate words based on letter counts and context.
- Ensure that replacement words fit logically in the overall sentence structure.
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