Law and Politics

Striking a suspect in the head with a police baton would be considered ________.

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In the Tennessee v. Garner case, the Supreme Court applied which Constitutional amendment in ...

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Discuss why it is said that communication is a police officer's most effective weapon.

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Discuss the three ego states of Transactional Analysis, along with their various subcomponents.

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Discuss the concept of "contamination."

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When rioters are holding hostages, establishing rapport with them is a nonessential aspect of the ...

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The "adapted child" is the raw emotional part of our personality developed and demonstrated in ...

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One of the primary goals of police communication is to demonstrate law enforcement's power and ...

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Officers can demonstrate their concern for what a person in crisis is saying through "minimal encouragements."

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Which type of transaction is preferable when communicating with someone in crisis?

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Which component of personality is manipulative, passive-aggressive, secretive, and calculating?

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Which communication technique is seldom included in a police training program, but is often employed ...

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When police officers personalize their communication with people in crisis to connect with them on ...

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When an individual communicates from their critical parent ego state to another's child ego state, ...

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Attempting to hook the person into a(n) ________ is one of the goals of crisis transaction.

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Active listening skills include all the following EXCEPT ________.

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How might an attempted bank robber respond if the police show up during the robbery? Describe his or ...

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Consider the events of September 11, 2001. Describe how the stress of that day likely affected the ...

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Discuss the functions and interactions of the HPA axis during the stress response.

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When a stressor is presented, it is processed by the area of the brain called the "amygdala."

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Two psychological mediators that determine the degree of stress response during a crisis are ...

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The HPA axis begins with the adrenal cortex.

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The fight-or-flight response is a psychological component of the adaptation mechanism.

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Stressors that are unique to humans, and result from stress-producing cognitions, are referred to as ...

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Offender response modes represent how a criminal offender under stress might respond, based on their ...

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