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Quiz #2
Spring 2023
25 points total

Define and/or explain the following terms (1 point each):

1. War on Drugs:

2. Due Process:

3. Prisonization:

4. Parens Patriae:

5. Probable Cause:

True or False- If it’s false, make sure you tell me why, otherwise you will only get ½ the points. (2
points each)

6. Miranda warnings are up to the police officer discretion when they make contact with citizens.

7. Juvenile and Adult Courts are the same thing.

8. Profiling of any kind is good.

Fill in the Blank (2 points each)

9. Robert Peel stated that the basic mission for which police exist is to _________ and ________.

10. An _________________ occurs when an officer is unsure about the right path of action, when
following the right path is difficult, or when the wrong path becomes tempting to the officer.

Short Answer- Make sure you answer each question thoroughly. (5 points each)

11. Who are all the parties involved in the courtroom? Who plays a role, what do they do and why are
they important?

12. What is the overall role of policing and key issues that affect policing: decision making, discretion,
misconduct and how do we control this?