Problems and Solutions Modern Policing
What is SARA?
These are relatively brief intrusions on a citizen's rights
What is a stop?
Levels of law enforcement
What are local, state, and federal?
An act of willful neglect or physical violence that occurs within a familial or other intimate relationship
What is domestic violence?
This agency has the largest crime laboratory in the world
Arrests made by police officers who observe a criminal act or respond to a call for service
What are reactive?
Refers to any evidence obtained in violation of the accused's rights, as well as any evidence derived from illegally obtained evidence, will not be admissible in criminal court
What is the exclusionary rule?
Annual report compiled by FBI to give an indication of criminal activity in the US
What is the Uniform Crime Report?
This theory proposes that high levels of high school dropouts, chronic unemployment, and deteriorating buildings and other infrastructures are factors that lead to crime
What is social disorganization?
This criminal justice process relies on discretion of individuals
What is informal?
Strategy that many police departments have adopted that requires officers to provide assistance that at first glance directly related to law enforcement
What is community policing?
This is when officers provide specific, written information on the property that police wish to search and seize where it is presented to the judge for a search warrant
What is an affidavit?
What is hierarchy?
Wrong against society that is proclaimed by law and can be punishable by the criminal justice system
What is crime?
What are personal observation, information, evidence, and association?
Holds that a neighborhood in disrepair signals that criminal activity is tolerated in the area leading police officers to "crack down" on quality-of-life crimes
What is broken windows theory?
Case set the standard for use of deadly force
What is Tennessee v. Garner?
Procedural safeguards of the accused are based on
What are the Bill of Rights?
Three eras of policing
What are political, reform, and community?
Duress, self-defense, necessity, and entrapment are these types of defenses
What are justification?
Planting evidence or lying in court to help convict someone an officer knows to be guilty
What is noble cause corruption?
This Amendment is the prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures
What is the 4th?
What are excuse?
Deterrence, maintenance of public order, and 24-hour provision of certain services are primary purposes of this
What are police patrols?
What are to enforce laws, provide services, prevent crime, and to preserve the peace