Police History Chapter 5 Exam Review
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What type of force is defined as unlikely to cause death or significant bodily harm?

  • Excessive force
  • Extreme force
  • Nondeadly force (correct)
  • Deadly force
  • In what case was the reasonableness standard created regarding the use of force?

  • Graham v. Garner (correct)
  • Graham v. Constitutional Law
  • Garner v. Connor
  • Connor v. Graham
  • What is not considered a search under the Fourth Amendment?

  • Vehicles on public roads
  • Personal belongings
  • Abandoned property (correct)
  • Public buildings
  • What type of warrant directs officers to arrest a particular individual?

    <p>Arrest warrant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When are warrants required according to the text?

    <p>In arrests and searches in private homes or specific private property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by the 'Double Marginality' in the Black American experience within police agencies?

    <p>Being treated differently by both fellow officers and people of color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of local police officers today are minorities?

    <p>27%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the core beliefs of police culture?

    <p>No one else understands the real nature of police work except the police themselves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as the key aspect in the loyalty beliefs of police culture?

    <p>Loyalty to colleagues above everything else</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the perception of members of the public by police officers?

    <p>Members of the public are generally unsupportive and unreasonably demanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who founded the Bow Street Runners?

    <p>Henry and John Fielding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major role of early police agencies in the U.S.?

    <p>Maintaining order and peace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who established the first organized police force in London?

    <p>Sir Robert Peel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the notable characteristics of thief-takers in English legal history?

    <p>Notorious for corruption and violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which commission aimed at improving and professionalizing the police force?

    <p>Wickersham Commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some characteristics of early police agencies in the U.S.?

    <p>&quot;Little training, no education in the law, minimum supervision, unlimited discretion&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the 1970s, what was one of the key focuses of Supreme Court decisions related to police operations?

    <p>Structural changes in police operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the 80s, what contributed to the changing role of police officers according to the text?

    <p>Growth of police unions advocating for increased salaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event in the 90s prompted an era of reform in policing according to the text?

    <p>Rodney King incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major change in law enforcement occurred in the 2000s as a response to external events?

    <p>Reorganization to prevent terrorism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main responsibilities of the U.S. Department of Justice as per the text?

    <p>Enforcing federal laws and protecting the U.S.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect was a significant focus of the LEAA (Law Enforcement Assistance Administration) funding according to the text?

    <p>Advanced training of officers and research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required element for a warrant to be secured?

    <p>Probable cause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered to be a neutral and detached magistrate in the context of securing a warrant?

    <p>Judge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a police officer provide before a search warrant is issued?

    <p>Trustworthy and true facts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is particularity concerned with when it comes to warrants?

    <p>Naming the items to be seized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can automobiles be searched without a warrant?

    <p>With probable cause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What principle allows evidence in plain view of police officers to be seized without a search warrant?

    <p>Plain view doctrine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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