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Because of the time period, commonly referred to as the turbulent 60s, police reformers and Administrators saw a need to begin to change policies and approaches in policing styles and tactics?

Was President John F. Kennedy the President of the United States who signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964? True for “Yes”    or     False for “No”

The first female Police Officer was not hired in an official capacity until 1905. Then, it would be 80 years before American society saw the first female Chief of Police hired.

The “Father of Police Professionalism” is known as August Vollmer.

Ethics are a set of moral principles that help to guide a person’s behavior.

Early female police officers were mainly assigned to desk jobs or to work with juvenile/children-related duties.

The concept of probable cause if found in which amendment of the Bill of Rights?  

Extortion is the acceptance of discounts for some type of favorable treatment in the future.

Southern Police officials in post-Civil War America largely ignored injustices and brutality like lynchings committed by the Ku Klux Klan because of things like lack of accountability, political power dynamics, racial attitudes, and institutional racism.

Aggressive patrol is an act of patrolling the community or area in which the officer makes frequent or numerous traffic stops and/or field interviews of potential suspects.