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The practice of officers to not come forward when they are aware of the ethical transgressions of other officers.
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Required behavior or action, that is, the responsibilities that are attached to a specific role. duty
The practice of officers to not come forward when they are aware of the ethical transgressions of other officers. code of silence
Another name for the code of silence. blue curtain of secrecy
The use of signs, symbols, words, and arguments to induce compliance. persuasion
The authority to use physical coercion to overcome the will of the individual. force
The authority to make a decision between two or more choices. discretion
The concept developed by Hobbes, Rousseau, and Locke in which the state of nature is a “war of all against all” and, thus, individuals give up their liberty to aggress against others in return for safety social contract
Professionals who are paid by the public and whose jobs entail pursuing the public good. public servants
A model of law enforcement that creates partnerships with the community and addresses underlying problems rather than simply enforcing the law. community policing
Unquestionable entitlement to be obeyed that comes from fulfilling a specific role. authority
The right inherent in a role to use any means to overcome resistance. power
Which of the following is a priority of the crime control method of policing? Efficiency
The view of police as ________ is consistent with the due process model. public servants
According to an ACLU study, 79 percent of SWAT team deployments were for: executing a search warrant.
Which of the following is cited by the authors as evidence of the militarization of the police? All of these are correct.
A model of law enforcement that addresses underlying problems rather than simply enforcing the law is referred to as: community policing.
The policing strategy that utilizes data analysis to drive decision making in order to prevent crime is known as: intelligence-led policing.
The authority to use physical coercion to overcome the will of the individual is the definition of ______. force.
What is discretion? The authority to make a decision between two or more choices.
________ is different from the other three means of control in that it is physical. Force
_______ is the responsibilities that are attached to a specific role Duty
Which is cited by the authors as a type of crime that officers frequently respond to and which mandatory arrest policies have been applied to since the 1980s? Domestic violence
What type of corruption involves police “testilying?” Noble-cause corruption
The four major themes of formal ethical codes for law enforcement include all except: education.
The “blue curtain of secrecy” refers to the practice of police officers to remain silent when fellow officers commit unethical actions.
Which of the following statements about police subculture is false? Decreasing crime rates have reduced the need for a “code of silence”
What recent research has led to the indication that the “blue curtain of secrecy” is breaking down? There are more women and minorities on the force.
Ted chooses not to report. He arrived at this decision by deciding that the greater good is served by preserving the rapist’s conviction. Ted decides that the community is better off if the rapist is incarcerated. Ted’s decision is consistent with: utilitarianism
The suspect does file a complaint with Internal Affairs. Ted tells the investigator that he observed nothing out of the ordinary: When he arrived at the scene, the suspect was in custody and Roland was reading him his rights. This is an example of: the blue curtain of secrecy.
When the case comes to trial, Ted maintains his story on the witness stand. This is known informally as: “testilying.”
Ted understands that committing perjury in this case is wrong, and technically qualifies as corruption. What type of corruption is this? “Noble¬cause” corruption
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