Who is often touted as the father of modern American policing?

A police officer falsifies evidence in an arrest report to cover up mistakes made during an investigation. Which type of ethical corruption does this exemplify?

Which of the following statements best describes a form of reactive policing?

Which of these was responsible for providing funds to local police departments to hire new officers and to implement community policing?

An attempt to involve the community as active partners with the police in solving community problems such as crime or quality-of-life issues is known as

The four-step SARA model of scanning, analysis, response, and assessment is used in one of the components of community-oriented policing (COP). Which of the components of COP uses the SARA model?

The term “ethical myopia” refers to

Pat Taylor was a known felon. They had an extensive record of burglary in an adjoining county. When a burglary was committed in Metropolis, the lead detective was excited to find that witnesses had reported Pat Taylor at the scene of the crime, although Pat Taylor was no longer present. Fortunately, the responding officers were able to lift fingerprints from the scene. Recently, the department had invested in an automated fingerprint identification system to help solve crimes. Once back at the station, the lead detective ran the fingerprints through the system and was disappointed to learn that there was not a match between Pat Taylor and the current case. What could be an explanation for why there was not a match between Pat Taylor’s fingerprints and those found at the scene?

Detective Lee was called to investigate a robbery. Upon arrival, Detective Lee was informed that the responding officers know who committed the robbery but they were unable to make an apprehension. What type of follow-up investigation would Detective Lee be completing?

Which of the following legal situational factors would most directly shape an officer’s exercise of discretion in deciding whether to make an arrest?