Question 1

What are some of the technological advances that can be used as investigative tools for law enforcement agencies?

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Question 2

You are the chief of police of your local police department.How would you ensure that lethal force is only used as a last resort?

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Question 3

There have been many protests against police use of violence in recent years.Should police limit the use of force? Defend your position.

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Question 4

Implicit bias is notoriously difficult to overcome.What types of training do you feel would be most effective in limiting the effects of implicit bias on the police force? Use examples from the textbook to justify your answer.

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Question 5

_______ crime is defined by the following activities: mooching,bribery,chiseling,extortion,shopping,shakedown,premeditated theft,favoritism,perjury,and prejudice.

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Question 6

You are the governor of a state which allows the private employment of police officers.At a meeting of governors from different states,you are asked to speak about the successes and limitations of allowing police officers to be employed in the private sector.Discuss the relationship between public funding for police and private employment of police officers.

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Question 7

What are the differences between "grass eaters" and "meat eaters" as they apply to the issue of police corruption?

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Question 8

What effect does new technology have on police training and practice?

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Question 9

Explain the potential legal consequences for sworn law enforcement officers who are employed when they are off-duty by private employers.

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Question 10

Impressions from the ridges on the fingertips that are left behind on objects due to natural secretions from the skin or contaminating materials,such as ink,blood,or dirt,which were present on the fingertips at the time of their contact with the objects are called ___________ fingerprints.

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Question 11

Choose five principles from the 2016 Police Executive Research Forum and elaborate on why each was included as a recommendation for law enforcement.

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Question 12

What challenges do internal affairs units face in investigating crimes committed by the police?

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Question 13

What new technologies are used to monitor the public,crime suspects,and prison inmates?

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Question 14

_________ centers run by states and large cities analyze and facilitate sharing of information to assist law enforcement and homeland security agencies in preventing and responding to crime and terrorism threats.

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Question 15

_____________ is information,collected and analyzed by law enforcement officials,concerning criminal activities and organizations such as gangs,drug traffickers,and organized crime.

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Question 16

_______ is a database which allows prints to be sent electronically.

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Question 17

Explain the purpose of fusion centers.How might fusion centers infringe on the rights of U.S.citizens?

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Question 18

What are some benefits and drawbacks of the private hiring of police officers?

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Question 19

___________ is an investigative tool for police but it can also be used to prevent and correct grave errors by exonerating wrongly convicted people.

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Question 20

The 2011 _____________ Act provides annual funding for the military,including provisions permitting terrorism suspects to be arrested and detained indefinitely and permitting the military to detain and question terrorism suspects on American soil.

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Quiz 7: Policing: Contemporary Issues and Challenges