criminal justice test 2
Based on the decision in McNabb v. U.S., the standard maximum time by which a first appearance should be held has been set at ________ hours after arrest.
48
which of the following is and example of a grass eater?
An officer who accepts small bribes and minor services from citizens.
Courts that have the authority to review a decision made by a lower court are said to have:
Appellate Jurisdiction
a federal civil suit alleging police misconduct that is filed against a federal law enforcement officer is commonly known as a _________
Bivens action
this describes the order of authority within a police department.
Chain of command
the ______ era of policing was characterized by an increasing focus on quality of life offenses and the broken windows model of policing.
Community
which of the following provides the first appellate level for courts of limited jurisdiction?
Courts of general jurisdiction
What two principles are considered the Miranda triggers?
Custody and interrogation
While Bob was studying in the library, his wallet was stolen. When the thief was caught, Bob opted to resolve the case informally at a ________ staffed by volunteer mediators.
Dispute resolution center
During which Supreme Court Justice's tenure did the rights of individuals expand dramatically?
Earl Warren
the special responsibility to adhere to moral duty and obligation that is inherent in police work is know as police __________
Ethics
the application of more force that is necessary to compel compliance from a subject is know as?
Excessive force
which federal agency is responsible for managing the database of DNA profiles of offenders?
FBI
the ______ exception to the exclusionary rule allows police to conduct warrantless searches of a motor vehicle.
Fleeing targets
in most big city police departments which branch is tasked with investigating charges of wrongdoing involving members of the department?
Internal Affairs
______ cases produce substantial changes both in the understanding of the requirements of due process and in the practical day to day operations of the justice system.
Landmark
A police chief instructs officers to write tickets for any motorists who are going at least one mile per hour above the speed limit. This department is most likely operating under the ________ style of policing.
Legalistic
In which U.S. Supreme Court case was the Court's authority as the final interpreter of the U.S. Constitution established?
Marbury Vs. Madison
which type of police corruption identified by the Knapp Commission involves the active seeking of illicit money making opportunities by officers?
Meat eating
the two key elements in definition of police corruption are________
Misuse of authority and personal gain
What type of plea is most similar to a guilty plea?
Nolo Contendere
A writ of certiorari _________
Order by the Supreme Court directing a lower court to send up the records of a case for review
which of the following refers to the lawful authority of a court to hear or to act on a case from its beginning and to pass judgement on the law and the facts?
Original jurisdiction
The first modern state police agency was created in which state?
Pennsylvania
the ability of police officers to make choices such as whether or not to investigate is known as?
Police discretion
the results of the 1974 Kansas city experiment on preventive patrol suggest that.
Preventable crimes are not affected by police patrol.
________ shields law enforcement officers from constitutional lawsuits if reasonable officers would believe their actions were lawful in light of clearly established law and the available information possessed by the officers.
Qualified immunity
which of the following cases is an example where the US supreme court ruled that the use of antipsychotic drugs on a nonviolent offender who does not represent a danger while institutionalized must be in the defendant's best medical interest?
Sell Vs. US
Which local law enforcement official is responsible for serving court papers, maintaining security within courtrooms, and running the county jail?
Sherriff
which supreme court case set the standard for a STOP AND FRISK?
Terry Vs. Ohio
which amendment prohibits unreasonable search and seizures?
The 4th
according to _______ evidence illegally seized by police cannot be used in trial.
The exclusionary rule
Which legal principle states that any evidence that is later developed as a result of an illegal search and seizure is excluded from trial?
The fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine
In the case of Illinois v. Gates, the Supreme Court established which test for evaluating whether information provided by an informant may be the basis for issuing a warrant?
Totality of the circumstances
Which US supreme court case forms the basis of the exclusionary rule?
Weeks Vs. US
A trial de novo occurs when ________.
a case is retried on appeal
intelligence-led policing
a technique used by police in the fight against terrorism
all states have a
court of last resort
TV shows like The People's Court and Judge Judy are examples of which type of court?
courts of limited jurisdiction
proactive approach to the problem of crime
crime prevention
Prior to the Supreme Court ruling in Tennessee v. Garner, the use of deadly force by the police was governed by the ________ rule.
fleeing felon
what is the importance of the fourteenth amendment?
it extends constitutional protections to state level criminal justice.
the broken windows model of policing focuses on which element of the police mission?
preserving the peace
A drug court is an example of a
problem solving court
the evidence in evidence based policing refers to.
scientific evidence
a police subculture includes?
shared values, beliefs, and forms of behavior
Which police strategy emphasizes an increased capacity to deal with crimes that are not well controlled by traditional methods?
strategic
currently the main priority of the FBI is?
terrorism
How do new police officers enter the police subculture?
they are socialized into the subculture
what was the original purpose of profiling?
to help catch drug couriers attempting to enter the US
