1st Trimester - Farmingdale
Draft Riot - Answer- July , People paid $300 to be excused from the draft
Lexow Committee - Answer- 1894. Joined forces to expose the corruption in NYC
Captain Lloyd Sealy - Answer- 1964. Appointed as the first Black Commander.
Knapp Commission - Answer- Inve...
Captain - Answer- 2 bars(Highest civil service exam)
Lieutenant - Answer- 1 bar
Commanding Officer (CO) - Answer- responsible for a specific command & its day to
day functions
Executive Officer (XO) - Answer- (Usually a Captain) Assist the CO in directing the
activities of the command
Duty Captain - Answer- Is in command when the CO & XO are not available
Integrity Control Officer (ICO) - Answer- Oversees the command's integrity
, Discretion - Answer- The ability of a professional to make a judgement using prior
experience
Justice - Answer- Doing the right thing for the right reasons. Does not play favorites
or act against people bc of who they are.
Law - Answer- Is a set of rules developed by the govenment
Social Contract - Answer- surrendering one's right to hurt others in order to receive
society's protection
United States Law - Answer- 1. The English Common Law 2. The U.S. Constitution
3. Statutes
4. Court Decisions (case law)
English Common Law - Answer- the principles that emerged from the judges'
decisions
United States Constitution - Answer- The Constitution is the fundamental written law
of the United States, which means that no other written law or court decision is
permitted to conflict with its provisions
Statutes - Answer- The formalized written laws enacted by a legislature are
Criminal Law - Answer- designed to protect the public interest by preventing and
punishing conduct that society deems to be wrongful or undesirable (i.e: Robbery,
assault)
Civil Law - Answer- Also known as Torts. Civil wrongs causing injury, for which
defendants may be liable to compensate victims
Probable Cause - Answer- reasonable cause to believe or reasonable grounds to
believe law has been broken
Preponderance of the Evidence - Answer- level of proof is attained when the
evidence presented is more convincing than the evidence offered against it. This will
tip the scale to favor one party
Clear and Convincing Evidence - Answer- level is attained when there is a
reasonable certainty of the truth of the ultimate fact in controversy
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt - Answer- In criminal cases, the prosecution must
prove every element of a crime beyond a reasonable doubt
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