Supermax prisons are so named because they offer the maximum amount of freedom and programming permitted by the courts.
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The five principles of an effective bureaucratic organizatio…
The five principles of an effective bureaucratic organization do NOT include:
Studies show that a police officer who has a college degree…
Studies show that a police officer who has a college degree is no better in terms of overall performance than one who is without a degree.
Which of these came first?
Which of these came first?
Turf wars between the different levels of law enforcement ag…
Turf wars between the different levels of law enforcement agencies (federal, state, and local) is a consequence of:
What term comes from Greek terms that mean “ruled by the peo…
What term comes from Greek terms that mean “ruled by the people”?
Most federal law enforcement agencies are located in the Dep…
Most federal law enforcement agencies are located in the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice. True or false?
The patrol function may be said to represent the backbone of…
The patrol function may be said to represent the backbone of policing.
Private police (security officers) greatly outnumber the pub…
Private police (security officers) greatly outnumber the public police, and while some of their duties are similar, the overall powers of private police are entirely different.
Every state has a court of last resort.
Every state has a court of last resort.