MPOETC Act 120 - Volume 2: Introduction to Law Enforcement in PA Questions and 100% Correct Answers.
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MPOETC Act 120 - Volume 2: Introduction to Law Enforcement in PA Questions and 100% Correct Answers.
MPOETC Act 120 - Volume 2: Introduction to Law Enforcement in PA Questions and 100% Correct Answers.
MPOETC Act 120 - Volume 2: Introduction to Law Enforcement in PA Questions and 100% Correct Answers.
In 1829, who established the London Metropolitan Police Force, became known as "the Father of Modern Policing", and developed a list of policing principals that are still valid today in law enforcement? - Correct Answer Sir Robert Peel
Where is police power and authority derived from? - Correct Answer Individual state constitutions
Define social control - Correct Answer The enforcement of conformity by society upon its members, either by law or by social pressure
What are the 4 consequences of misuse of police powers? - Correct answer 1. Loss of public confidence 2. Loss of public respect 3. Unsuccessful prosecutions 4. Loss of effectiveness
What is the role of police in the social control process? - Correct Answer Police might intervene in a situation that involves unlawful or dangerous behavior to stop the misconduct and maintain social control.
Metropolitan Police Act of 1829 - Correct Answer an act introduced by Sir Robert Peel, which established London's Metropolitan Police Force. This was the first centralized, professional police force in Britain. This is considered the beginning of modern public policing.
Identify emerging trends of law enforcement organization - Correct Answer Data based or predictive policing strategies to reduce burglaries, robberies, thefts, and other criminal offenses (DNA mapping, lie detection developments, UAVs, high resolution video surveillance systems, crime-mapping technology, and online learning) FACT CHECK - ON STUDY GUIDE. NOT 100% SURE OF ANSWER.
Identify various police functions within the legal system - Correct answer FACT CHECK - ON STUDY GUIDE. NOT 100% SURE OF ANSWER.
Define how the civil law may be used by citizens to redress poor, inadequate, or negligent treatment provided by police officers. - Correct Answer Civil law's purpose is compensation to the victim. The aggrieved person is the one that brings the action, they
are punished by monetary damages, and the burden of proof in civil law is generally preponderance of guilt.
Define law enforcement misconduct - Correct answer "Whoever, under color of any law,
...willfully subjects any person...to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities
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