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What are absolute ethics
An issue only has two sides
Black or white Good or bad
What are relative ethics
An issue may have shades of gray
What is a double effect
When one commits an act to achieve a good end even though an inevitable but intended effort is negative, then the act might be justified
Crime-control model
Police efficiency with an emphasis on speed and finality is a top priority
Due process model
Efficiency is less important than eliminating errors and protection of law is more important than end result of conviction
What is noble cause corruption
The end of crime control justifies the means even if means are unethical
What is the Lautenberg Amendment
Bars Anyone from carrying a firearm if they have a conviction for domestic violence
Domestic violence gun ban (1996)
What is the Knapp commission
NY (1973)
Meat-eaters and grass-eaters
Several factors that influence how much graft officers receive
What is the rotten apple theory
Corruption is the cause of having a few bad apples who probably had character defects prior to employement
Environmental theory
Corruption is more the result of widespread politically corrupt environment
How many citizens are killed by police
They dont keep track
What is mooching
Grass-eater
Eating off friend's plates
What is Chiseling
Meat-eating
Demanding for others to get you food
What is Shopping
Grass-eater
Going to the scene and taking something that doesn't belong to them
What is Shakedown
Meat-eater
Going to the drugroom to steal drugs and selling it back to the streets
What is Bribery
Grass-eater
Offering money to not get ticket
What is Extortion
Meat-eater
Blackmail
What is Favortism
Meat-eater
Giving passes to certain sides
What is prejudice
Meat-eater
Two ppl commit the same crime but you dont enforce it the same way
Withrow and Dailey
Model of circumstantial corruptibility
Type I Drug related corruption
Seeks to use hi/her position simply for personal gain
Hobbs act of 1970
Expanded ferderal power for investigating and prosecting corruption
Eustress
Positive stress
Distress
Negative stress
Collective bargaining
The process of negotiations between employer and employee
What is the decending order of resolving police resolutions
Negotiation
Mediation
Nonbinding Arbitration
Binding Arbitration
How does August Volmer relate to higher educatin in policing
Made efforts to involve college educated personnel in police work in 1917
Tennessee v Garner
The court held that the use of deadly force to prevent the escape of all felong suspects was constitutionally unreasonable
Fleeing felon rule
Moonlight
To hold a second job in addition to one's normal fulltime occupation
What percentage of a department's officers will have a burnout phase at any time
15%
What is a bargaining arbitration
Public employees are given the right to bargain with their employees
What is a vote of confidence
Signals employees displeasure with the chief administrator of the agency
Work slowdown
Employees continue to work but at a leisurely pace
Gunshot locator system
Uses microphone like sensors placed on rooftops and telephone poles to record and transmit the sound of gunshots by radiowaves or telephone lines
Describe a TASER ECD
1974
resembles a flashlight and shot two tiny darts in the victim
50,000 volt electrical shock
15ft
Hawaii, Michigan, Massachussets & New Jersey only places to not use by 1985
Garrity v New Jersey
Self incrimation of police
August Vollmer
Father of modern day policing
Author
haitianwifey
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187311
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Police admin Final
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Police admin Final
Updated
2012-12-05T19:18:41Z
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