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With the complex nature of the police role and the need to use discretion wisely, increased emphasis should be placed on using pedagogical methods of instruction.

Under the case of Terry v. Ohio, the police must have probable cause in order to conduct a frisk.

Which of the following is a classical principle of organization?

All police departments use a physical agility test to eliminate applicants.

This case applied the exclusionary rule to the states:

Which of the following has been referred to as the “backbone of policing”?

Acting under the color of law is a requirement in proving civil liability in state court.

Consensual encounters, investigative detentions, and arrests are three types of __________.

____________ identifies the behaviors necessary for adequate performance.

Police decision-making and goals are rarely influenced by the extent and type of crime that is taking place within a department’s jurisdiction.