Test Your Knowledge on Bias-Based Profiling

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What is bias-based profiling?

The unequal treatment of any person based on their intelligence level and education

The unequal treatment of any person based on their physical appearance

The unequal treatment of any person based on their ethnic or racial characteristics, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation, economic status, age, cultural group, or any other identifiable group (correct)

The equal treatment of any person based on their ethnic or racial characteristics, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation, economic status, age, cultural group, or any other identifiable group

What is the legal standard for reasonable suspicion?

A person has been, is, or is about to be engaged in criminal activity based on specific and articulable facts and inferences (correct)

A person is wearing certain clothing

A person looks suspicious

A person is from a certain cultural group

What is probable cause according to the text?

A hunch or suspicion that a person is guilty of a crime

Facts and circumstances within an officer’s knowledge that are sufficient to warrant a prudent person to believe a suspect has committed, is committing, or is about to commit a crime (correct)

A person's confession to a crime

The appearance of a person

According to the policy statements, what factors are prohibited from being used to determine probable cause for an arrest or reasonable suspicion for a stop?

Race, gender, and sexual orientation Signup and view all the answers

What must officers do after each self-initiated motor vehicle stop?

Notify the Communications Coordinator of the location of the stop, the license plate number, and race and gender demographics Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Annual Administrative Review conducted by the Communications Supervisor?

To identify potential areas of bias-based profiling and take corrective measures Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances can officers search a person or vehicle without a warrant or the person's voluntary consent?

When the officer has probable cause to believe that the person or vehicle contains evidence of a crime Signup and view all the answers

Legal profiling can be based on a person's cultural group.

False Signup and view all the answers

The Grandview Heights Division of Police is responsible for protecting citizens' fundamental right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures.

True Signup and view all the answers

Bias-based profiling is never appropriate, even for a legitimate law enforcement purpose.

True Signup and view all the answers

Officers are allowed to detain a motorist beyond the point where no reasonable suspicion of further criminal activity exists.

False Signup and view all the answers

The Communications Coordinator must log the location, license plate number, and demographics of the driver for each self-initiated motor vehicle stop.

True Signup and view all the answers

The Annual Administrative Review conducted by the Communications Supervisor must include related citizen concerns or complaints.

True Signup and view all the answers

Officers are allowed to search a person or vehicle without a warrant or the person's voluntary consent if they have reasonable suspicion of criminal activity.

False Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Annual Administrative Review conducted by the Communications Supervisor?

To review agency practices concerning bias-based profiling and related citizen concerns or complaints Signup and view all the answers

What is the legal standard for reasonable suspicion?

A belief that a crime has been, is being, or is about to be committed based on specific and articulable facts Signup and view all the answers

What is prohibited from being a factor in determining probable cause for an arrest or reasonable suspicion for a stop?

A person's race, ethnic background, gender, sexual orientation, religion, economic status, age, cultural group, or any other identifiable groups or any combination thereof Signup and view all the answers

What must officers do after each self-initiated motor vehicle stop?

Notify the Communications Coordinator of the location of the stop, the license plate number, and race and gender demographics Signup and view all the answers

What is bias-based profiling?

The unequal treatment of any person based solely on their ethnic or racial characteristics, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation, economic status, age, cultural group, or any other identifiable group Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between reasonable suspicion and probable cause according to the text?

Reasonable suspicion is a legal standard that a person has been, is, or is about to be engaged in criminal activity based on specific and articulable facts and inferences, while probable cause is facts and circumstances within an officer’s knowledge that are sufficient to warrant a prudent person to believe a suspect has committed, is committing, or is about to commit a crime Signup and view all the answers

What is the Grandview Heights Division of Police responsible for according to the text?

Protecting the fundamental right to equal protection under the law and the right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures for all citizens and non-citizens Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is bias-based profiling?

What is the legal standard for reasonable suspicion?

What is probable cause according to the text?

According to the policy statements, what factors are prohibited from being used to determine probable cause for an arrest or reasonable suspicion for a stop?

What must officers do after each self-initiated motor vehicle stop?

What is the purpose of the Annual Administrative Review conducted by the Communications Supervisor?

Under what circumstances can officers search a person or vehicle without a warrant or the person's voluntary consent?

Legal profiling can be based on a person's cultural group.

The Grandview Heights Division of Police is responsible for protecting citizens' fundamental right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures.

Bias-based profiling is never appropriate, even for a legitimate law enforcement purpose.

Officers are allowed to detain a motorist beyond the point where no reasonable suspicion of further criminal activity exists.

The Communications Coordinator must log the location, license plate number, and demographics of the driver for each self-initiated motor vehicle stop.

The Annual Administrative Review conducted by the Communications Supervisor must include related citizen concerns or complaints.

Officers are allowed to search a person or vehicle without a warrant or the person's voluntary consent if they have reasonable suspicion of criminal activity.

What is the purpose of the Annual Administrative Review conducted by the Communications Supervisor?

What is the legal standard for reasonable suspicion?

What is prohibited from being a factor in determining probable cause for an arrest or reasonable suspicion for a stop?

What must officers do after each self-initiated motor vehicle stop?

What is bias-based profiling?

What is the difference between reasonable suspicion and probable cause according to the text?

What is the Grandview Heights Division of Police responsible for according to the text?

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