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Modern Policing MCQ

Modern Policing MCQ

 

1. The police make approximately ____________________ million arrests a year.

Answer

Correct Answer: 13.12

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2. ____________ Places where individuals have a right to be protected from police searches.

Answer

Correct Answer: Reasonable Expectation of Privacy

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3. The use of force is not restricted in the United States.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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4. The most prominent federal law enforcement body is the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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5. Which of the following amendments protects individuals against unreasonable searches and seizures?

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Correct Answer: Fourth Amendment

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6. Courts have restricted the ability of officers to search cell phones during an arrest.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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7. Which of the following allows officers to confiscate property that they suspect was involved in criminal activity?

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Correct Answer: Civil forfeiture

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8. The lowest level of the force continuum is ______.

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Correct Answer: Officer presence

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9. ______ refers to the freedom that officers have in their interactions with the public.

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Correct Answer: Discretion

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10. The practice of civil forfeiture is controversial.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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11. Officers who gather evidence and seek to determine who committed a crime are considered to be ______.

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Correct Answer: Detectives

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12. Discretion can be taken out of policing.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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13. The rough guidelines that determine how much force an officer should use in dealing with a suspect is called Use-of-Force Continuum ?

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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14. The rough guidelines that determine how much force an officer should use in dealing with a suspect is called __________ .

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Correct Answer: Use-of-Force Continuum

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15. Terry Stop is a brief detention where an officer stops and frisks a suspect.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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16. Searches that can be conducted without probable cause or a warrant. Including border searches and airport security searches is called ________ .

Answer

Correct Answer: Special Needs Searches

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17. A common law legal principle that allows store owners to detain individuals suspected of shoplifting is known as:

Answer

Correct Answer: Shopkeepers’ Privilege

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18. Reasonable Suspicion is a lower standard of proof than probable cause.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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19. Protective Sweep is a search by the police in order to ensure their safety.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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20. The standard of evidence needed to obtain a search warrant or search a car is called ___________ .

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Correct Answer: Probable Cause

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21. The principle that officers do not need a warrant to search what is in plain view is known as:

Answer

Correct Answer: Open Fields Doctrine

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22. ____________ is the principle that officers do not need a warrant to search what is in an open field.

Answer

Correct Answer: Open Fields Doctrine

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23. Miranda Warning is the rights that are read to individuals when they are arrested.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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24. A study that investigated the impact of police discretion on domestic violence is called ____________ .

Answer

Correct Answer: Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment

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25. ______________ is the principle that, if evidence is gathered unlawfully, then any evidence that is gathered as a result of this evidence is not admissible in court.

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Correct Answer: Fruit of the Poisonous Tree

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26. The police practice of seizing goods that they believe are associated with criminal activity is known as:

Answer

Correct Answer: Civil Forfeiture

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27. The rule that officers do not need a warrant to search a car but only need probable cause is called ____________ .

Answer

Correct Answer: Automobile Exception

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