Unit II Study Guide
1. The historical development of policing…how has policing changed?
2. Importance of the Kansas City Experiment…5 tenets for guiding American
policing
3. Rapid growth of private security…tension between private security and police
4. Jobs of the FBI
5. Purposes of policing in society…how can police better preserve the peace?
6. Core operational strategies…explain and examples
7. How have police responded to the war on terror…examples
8. National Homeland Security Strategy…examples
9. Constitutional Amendments that guarantee due process
10. Exclusionary Rule…Weeks vs. US 1914
11. Fruit of the Poisoned Tree Doctrine…Silverthorne Lumber Company vs. US 1920
12. Benefits of recording traffic stops and police interrogations
a. Three reasons why…court case examples
13. Electronic evidence…handling of electronic evidence
14. Dangers of police work…how can these dangers be reduced?
15. When can police officers use force?...When has too much been used?
16. Racial profiling
17. Civil liability issues
18. Purpose of patrol
19. Influence on police discretion
20. Homeland Security Era
21. Quality-of-life offenses
22. Solvability Factor
23. Arrest
24. Rodney King
25. Miranda Warnings
26. 4th, 5th, and 6th Amendments