Policing America Chap-6

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The 1919 police strike in Boston was sparked by the Police commissioner's refusal to recognize the police union.

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True

Front

The private security industry may be better equipped than the public police to investigate: High-tech and computer crime, terrorist activity, violent crime, victim-less crime.

Back

High-tech and computer crime

Front

Unlike the public police, private security officers are not bound by the Miranda decision

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True

Front

Research has found negative effects of higher education on police officers.

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true

Front

Which of the following is not a common provision of a state's Peace Officer Bill of Rights? A) right to financial assistance while suspended from duties, B) the right to refuse to take a polygraph examination, C) right to representation by counsel during any phase of questioning or any hearing, D) written notice of the nature of any investigation

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right to financial assistance while suspended from duties

Front

Under the meet-and-confer model of bargaining, which of the following is not a legal choice for employees when an impasse is reached? A) take some permissible job action, B) try to influence the offer through political tactics (such as appeals for public support), C) accept the employer's best offer, D) submit the matter to a neutral arbiter for review

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submit the matter to a neutral arbiter for review

Front

_______ is a force that is external in nature that causes strain upon the body, both physical and emotional

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stress

Front

In-house security services, directly hired and controlled by a private company or organization, are called proprietary services

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true

Front

An issue involving lower-level private security personnel is whether or not they should be armed.

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They should be armed.

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Do rules and regulations reduce officer stress by limiting discretion and dictating how officers specifically form many of their duties and responsibilities?

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False