Criminal Justice

https://www.cnn.com/2017/07/20/us/baltimore-cop-allegedly-planting-evidence/index.html
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Most police officers are honest and ethical in all that they do. Nevertheless, a wide range of corruption exists that can be broadly categorized as either economic corruption or abuse of authority. Individual, organizational, and societal explanations attempt to account for police corruption with corresponding individual, organization, and societal solutions. Recently, body cameras worn by officers have exposed illicit activity, including video of a Baltimore police officer planting illegal drugs and later pretending to discover them.

1Planting drugs in order to frame a citizen is an example of what type of abuse of authority?
a.physical abuse

b.legal abuse
c.professional abuse
d.psychological abuse
2Civil lawsuits provide one remedy for citizens who are wronged by police officers. From 2011 to 2014, how much did the City of Baltimore pay in settlements based upon allegations of police misconduct?
a.$5.7 million
b.$36 million
c.$8 million
d.$6.4 million
3What is the most common individual explanation of police officer misconduct?
a.the rotten apple argument
b.life course theory
c.post-traumatic stress disorder
d.lack of self-control
4The body camera worn by the officer in the video documented police misconduct. However, body cameras can also protect against allegations of misconduct. In San Diego in 2015, by what percentage did citizen complaints against law enforcement drop as a result of the use of body cameras?
a.12%
b.2%
c.97%
d.40%
5. Setting up a situation where an officer might be tempted to plant evidence and then monitoring the choice of that officer is an example of what type of method of reducing police corruption?
a.audit systems
b.integrity testing
c.early warning
d.decertification index

video 2 – transcript
For the last few years, a lot of police departments have come under fire for not getting out there and actually knowing their people that they’re servicing in those communities. >> They’re not engaged in any police activity per se and it’s nonthreatening, it’s not emotional, it’s not critical. It’s just engaging in visiting and talking. >> Prior to coming on I got a parking ticket in Santa Monica too, so. I had it paid online.>> Okay. >> Not a problem, have a good one. >> Somebody had a question about some criminal activity outside of the Grove. But, you know, that’s about it. >> But then you were able to direct them to where to go and how to handle it, right? >> Yeah, right. And that’s part of our purpose here. >> You’re welcome, have a good day. >> All right. >> Can we get you guys a drink or something? >> We got some waters right down here actually. >> They took care of us.>> They got a fridge and everything.>> What is the most intense question you’ve had to answer today from someone visiting the koban? >> Where can I get a cab?

Police officers are often seen as having two distinct missions: crime fighters and public servants. These missions often compete and are impacted by various ethical considerations. Located at Los Angeles’s Grove Shopping Center, the Los Angeles Police Department’s Koban Box offers a place for citizens and officers to interact in a friendly, relaxed environment and for officers to exemplify their role as public servants rather than simply enforcers of the law.

1LAPD’s Koban Box can be fairly described as a community engagement program. What is another police practice consistent with the guardian model of policing?
a.military imagery and training

b.the use of SWAT teams for nonhostage situations
c.the 1033 program
d.deescalation
2The origins of policing involved many similar social service activities. When did policing shift from a service model to a crime fighter role?
a.1950s
b.1970s
c.1920s
d.1890s
3By responding to non-crime-related community concerns, LAPD’s Koban Box represents what major theme of the codes of ethics for law enforcement?
a.fairness
b.personal conduct
c.service
d.importance of the law
4What type of policing arises naturally out of community-based efforts such as the Koban Box whereby neighborhood problems are identified and addressed in partnership with community members?
a.problem-solving policing
b.reactive policing
c.predictive policing
d.intelligence-led policing
5LAPD officers staffing the Koban Box listen to a wide variety of citizen concerns. What element of procedural justice refers to when people can express themselves and have police officers listen to them in return?
a.neutrality
b.trustworthiness
c.voice
d.respect