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Criminal Law

Q: According to your text, there are approximate 31 million victims of _______ crime in the United States annually.

Q: Throughout the United States, there are more than __________ different Native American tribal groups, all with distinct histories, cultures, and often a separate language.

Q: The scope of the automobile exception may include a police search of the trunk of an automobile recently occupied by the arrestee. a. True b. False

Q: The Hispanic community is composed of many different ____________.

Q: Law enforcement officers with probable cause to search a motor vehicle may not inspect passengers' belongings found in the vehicle even though those belongings are capable of concealing the object of the search. a. True b. False

Q: Throughout the United States, there are more than __________ different Native American tribal groups, all with distinct histories, cultures, and often a separate language.

Q: The Hispanic community is composed of many different ____________.

Q: Racial profiling or ____________________ is a form of discrimination that singles out people of racial or ethnic groups due to the belief that these groups are more likely than others to commit certain types of crimes.

Q: Approximately 10 to 15 percent of jail inmates have a ___________ illness.

Q: If a car is readily mobile and probable cause exists to believe it contains contraband, the Fourth Amendment permits police to search the vehicle without additional justification. a. True b. False

Q: Racial profiling or ____________________ is a form of discrimination that singles out people of racial or ethnic groups due to the belief that these groups are more likely than others to commit certain types of crimes.

Q: A warrant is not required for an inventory that occurs in the field before a vehicle is impounded, but a warrant is required to justify an inventory that takes place after the vehicle is impounded. a. True b. False

Q: ____________________ programs involve engraving identifying numbers onto property such as bicycles, televisions, and other personal electronic items with the goal of returning the property to owners if and when it is stolen and then recovered by the police.

Q: Law enforcement officers with probable cause to search a motor vehicle may inspect passengers' belongings found in the vehicle that are capable of concealing the object of the search. a. True b. False

Q: ____________________ programs are programs produced by radio and television stations that publicize an unsolved crime of the week and cash rewards are given for information that results in the conviction of the offender.

Q: Approximately 10 to 15 percent of jail inmates have a ___________ illness.

Q: ____________________ is a crime prevention program in which neighbors are supposed to watch over their blocks and alert the police to any suspicious or disorderly behavior. It is also known as Crime Watch, Block Watch, or Community Alert.

Q: ____________________ programs involve engraving identifying numbers onto property such as bicycles, televisions, and other personal electronic items with the goal of returning the property to owners if and when it is stolen and then recovered by the police.

Q: An inventory will be declared an unlawful search if the officer reveals that she suspected that she would find some contraband. a. True b. False

Q: An experiment was conducted in ____________________ to determine the deterrent effect of various methods of handling domestic violence, including mandatory arrest.

Q: ____________________ programs are programs produced by radio and television stations that publicize an unsolved crime of the week and cash rewards are given for information that results in the conviction of the offender.

Q: ____________________ is a crime prevention program in which neighbors are supposed to watch over their blocks and alert the police to any suspicious or disorderly behavior. It is also known as Crime Watch, Block Watch, or Community Alert.

Q: When faced with the possibility of impounding a vehicle, the officer has a constitutional requirement to choose a less intrusive means if it is available. a. True b. False

Q: Which of the following is true about police inventory of a vehicle? a. Police are not permitted to search for evidence of crime. b. Police may not seize contraband or other items that they observe open to view. c. Police need probable cause to inventory a vehicle. d. Inventories are governed by principles that relate to search procedurespermitted by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Q: ____________________ is a program given by police officers in which the officers teach students in their own classrooms about the dangers of drug abuse.

Q: One of the most significant problems facing the police during the past three decades has been the tension, and often outright hostility, between the police and minority group citizens. Most of this tension has focused on relationships between ________________and the police.

Q: An experiment was conducted in ____________________ to determine the deterrent effect of various methods of handling domestic violence, including mandatory arrest.

Q: To use the automobile exception as the basis for a warrantless search, _____. a. the vehicle must be inherently capable of movement, the officer must have probable cause, and there must exist an additional exigent situation b. the vehicle must be inherently capable of movement, but the officer does not need probable cause to search c. the vehicle must be inherently capable of movement and there must exist an additional exigent situation d. the vehicle must be inherently capable of movement and the officer must have probable cause

Q: The relationships involved in both human relations and public relations between the police and the community are called ____________________.

Q: ____________________ is a program given by police officers in which the officers teach students in their own classrooms about the dangers of drug abuse.

Q: In determining whether a vehicle is readily mobile, courts look to whether _____. a. the vehicle is inherently capable of movement b. the vehicle is actually mobile at a particular moment in time c. the vehicle was recently moved by the owner d. he person controlling the vehicle has ready the tools needed to make the vehicle capable of movement

Q: One of the most significant problems facing the police during the past three decades has been the tension, and often outright hostility, between the police and minority group citizens. Most of this tension has focused on relationships between ________________and the police.

Q: Based on the California v. Acevedo decision, the scope of a warrantless search of an automobile is defined by the _____. a. nature of the container in which the contraband is secreted b. object of the search and the places in which there is probable cause to believe that it may be found c. object of the search, but not by the places in which there is probable cause to believe that it may be found d. places in which there is probable cause to believe that the object may be found, but not by the object of the search

Q: The relationships involved in both human relations and public relations between the police and the community are called ____________________.

Q: Activities performed by police agencies designed to create a favorable image are called ____________________.

Q: Everything we do with, for, and to each other as citizens and as human beings is called ____________________.

Q: McGruff, the crime dog, and the "Take a Bite Out of Crime" program is an example of: a. a police ride-along program b. a police mass media campaign c. a police storefront or mini-station program d. a citizen volunteer program

Q: Which of the following is not a reason for allowing an inventory of an impounded vehicle? a. To protect the owner's property while it is in police custody b. To protect the police from potential danger c. To search for incriminating evidence d. To protect the police against claims or disputes over lost, stolen, or vandalized property

Q: Activities performed by police agencies designed to create a favorable image are called ____________________.

Q: Everything we do with, for, and to each other as citizens and as human beings is called ____________________.

Q: Select the true statement. a. A person's expectation of privacy in an automobile is the same as a person's expectation of privacy in the contents of mobile luggage. b. A person's expectation of privacy in an automobile is greater than a person's expectation of privacy in the contents of mobile luggage. c. The mere fact that luggage is on wheels does not mean that a warrantless search of the luggage is justified under the principles of Carroll. d. Before luggage can be searched, a warrant is needed in all situations regardless of exigency.

Q: A good working relationship between businesses and the police benefits: a. the police department b. the business c. the community d. none of the above

Q: A warrantless examination of the exterior of a car deemed reasonable under the Fourth Amendment because _____. a. there is no reasonable expectation of privacy in the readily visible areas b. of the Carroll doctrine applies c. most departments have written policies regarding impoundment d. of the vehicle's mobility and the chance it can be removed

Q: Crime Stoppers is a program in which: a. police operate decoy programs where they dress like possible crime victims b. police open up storefronts and pose as criminals who buy stolen property c. the police ask television and radio stations to publicize a "crime of the week" and citizens call tips into a special police phone number d. all of the above

Q: Which of the following people who normally live on the public streets can be described as street people? a. the homeless b. alcoholics c. the mentally ill d. all of these

Q: McGruff, the crime dog, and the "Take a Bite Out of Crime" program is an example of: a. a police ride-along program b. a police mass media campaign c. a police storefront or mini-station program d. a citizen volunteer program

Q: A good working relationship between businesses and the police benefits: a. the police department b. the business c. the community d. none of the above

Q: Officers lawfully arrested the occupants of an auto and, after impounding it, began an inventory of the contents of the vehicle. One officer picked up a jacket on the front seat where an occupant had been sitting and noticed on the seat a burned cigarette which appeared to the officer to be marijuana. How are the courts most likely to view the officer's action? a. a valid search under the Carroll doctrine. b. an illegal warrantless search c. justifiable as a plain view seizure during an inventory d. valid because of exigency

Q: The Police Explorer program is aimed at youths interested in: a. camping and sleeping out of doors b. police work c. traveling to foreign cities d. none of the above

Q: All are programs that are designed for crime prevention except: a. Operation Identification b. McGruff c. Neighborhood Watch d. TRIAD

Q: Crime Stoppers is a program in which: a. police operate decoy programs where they dress like possible crime victims b. police open up storefronts and pose as criminals who buy stolen property c. the police ask television and radio stations to publicize a "crime of the week" and citizens call tips into a special police phone number d. all of the above

Q: An officer has arrested a driver on a busy city street for driving while intoxicated. To lawfully have the vehicle towed from the scene, the officer _____. a. needs a warrant b. must first determine if the driver wants it left at the scene c. must first determine if there is some less intrusive alternative to impoundment d. needs no other authority or justification than department policy

Q: For a vehicle inventory to be constitutional, _____. a. there must be a written departmental policy b. there must be an oral departmental policy c. there must be a departmental policy d. the officer must have probable cause

Q: DARE is a program aimed at: a. senior citizens b. children c. Americans with physical disabilities d. all Americans

Q: Which of the following people who normally live on the public streets can be described as street people? a. the homeless b. alcoholics c. the mentally ill d. all of these

Q: The Police Explorer program is aimed at youths interested in: a. camping and sleeping out of doors b. police work c. traveling to foreign cities d. none of the above

Q: TRIAD is a joint partnership between the police and: a. senior citizens b. gays c. Asian Americans d. African Americans

Q: When a vehicle has been impounded, police _____. a. have unlimited discretion in inventorying the vehicle b. may inventory according to standard criteria established by their agency c. may not inventory the vehicle unless there are valuables within it d. may inventory the vehicle for evidence of a crime

Q: Which individual would have standing to challenge a particular search by police that was conducted based on the automobile exception? a. an unauthorized, unlicensed driver of a vehicle b. a person not authorized to drive the car under the rental agreement or by the renter of the vehicle c. a person authorized to drive a rental car under a rental contract that has expired d. a passenger in the vehicle that is not the renter or owner

Q: What is the largest minority group in the United States? a. Native Americans b. German Americans c. African Americans d. Hispanics

Q: All are programs that are designed for crime prevention except: a. Operation Identification b. McGruff c. Neighborhood Watch d. TRIAD

Q: DARE is a program aimed at: a. senior citizens b. children c. Americans with physical disabilities d. all Americans

Q: What factor determines whether a driver or passenger can challenge the police on a particular search of his/her vehicle under the automobile exception? a. whether the police search violated a principle established by the Carroll or Gant cases b. whether the police search violated a principle established by the Carroll case c. whether the driver or passenger is the registered owner of the vehicle d. whether the driver or passenger have a reasonable expectation of privacy in the vehicle

Q: Police observe a suspect carrying a brown paper package leave an apartment that is known to sell marijuana. The package is the same size as packages of marijuana they had seen earlier that day. The individual under observation places the bag in the trunk of his car and starts to drive away. Fearing the loss of evidence, officers stop him. To proceed within legal limits, officers who wish to search the car for marijuana _____. a. may immediately search the whole car including all containers b. may immediately open the trunk and search the package c. may search the package only if they arrest the driver d. cannot do so

Q: African Americans represent approximately _____ of the U.S. population. a. 10.1% b. 13% c. 14.1% d. 22.7%

Q: According to the author, one of the best ways to improve relationships between the police and minority groups is to: a. enforce the law differentially against minority group members b. appoint a minority member as police chief c. ensure that minority groups are adequately represented in a jurisdiction's police department d. hold minority group members to a less strict standard of legal behavior

Q: TRIAD is a joint partnership between the police and: a. senior citizens b. gays c. Asian Americans d. African Americans

Q: Most of the tension between police officers and members of minority groups has focused on police relationships with: a. Hispanics b. Asians c. African Americans d. women

Q: Officers legitimately stopped an auto and had probable cause to believe that itcontained narcotics inside the passenger area. During the search of the car theofficer found a closed paper bag and a zippered leather pouch. To lawfully searchfurther, the officer _____. a. needs to get a warrant b. may immediately open the bag but not the pouch c. may immediately open both the bag and the pouch d. must arrest the occupants and only then search without a warrant

Q: What is the largest minority group in the United States? a. Native Americans b. German Americans c. African Americans d. Hispanics

Q: In U.S. v. Ross, the Court emphasized that the scope of a warrantless search of an automobile is determined by _____. a. the object of the search and the places in which there is probable cause it may be found b. the physical characteristics of the automobile c. the types of containers within the automobile d. whether there are any containers within the car and whether or not they are locked or unlocked

Q: According to your text, the most common form of violence that police officers encounter is: a. domestic violence b. aggravated assault c. murder d. rape

Q: PAL is a large sports program involving police officers and youth.

Q: African Americans represent approximately _____ of the U.S. population. a. 10.1% b. 13% c. 14.1% d. 22.7%

Q: According to the author, one of the best ways to improve relationships between the police and minority groups is to: a. enforce the law differentially against minority group members b. appoint a minority member as police chief c. ensure that minority groups are adequately represented in a jurisdiction's police department d. hold minority group members to a less strict standard of legal behavior

Q: If an officer has probable cause to believe that contraband is contained within a briefcase that is in the passenger compartment of an automobile, what is the officer legally entitled to search? a. only the briefcase b. the entire vehicle c. the entire vehicle and any containers therein d. the entire passenger compartment

Q: If an officer has probable cause to believe that a movable vehicle contains illicit contraband somewhere within it, but is unsure of exactly where, what is the officer legally entitled to search? a. the entire vehicle and any unlocked containers within it that are capable of holding the object of the search b. the entire vehicle and any containers, locked or unlocked, that are capable of holding the object of the search c. the passenger compartment and unlocked glove compartment only d. the passenger compartment and trunk but no containers

Q: The school resource officer, a position designed to combat the increase of juvenile crime and improve relationships between school children and the police, has proven to be effective.

Q: Most of the tension between police officers and members of minority groups has focused on police relationships with: a. Hispanics b. Asians c. African Americans d. women

Q: It is estimated that there are approximately 70 million physically disabled people in the United States.

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