Karteikarten: Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention Strategies — 14 Karten

Drug overdose stats 2015 — deaths?

20,101 from prescription pain relievers; 12,999 from heroin.

Entrapment — definition?

Police trick someone into committing a crime they wouldn't otherwise.

Jacobson v. US — case?

Supreme Court ruling on government inducement and entrapment.

Patrol officer discretion — role?

Make judgment calls based on situational circumstances.

Deadly force — justification?

Only for self-defense, not property protection.

Project overview — purpose?

Summarize objectives, scope, and outcomes.

Scope of work — includes?

Requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance.

Project objectives — focus?

Usability, security, performance, training.

Overdose deaths 2015 — pain relievers?

20,101 deaths.

Overdose deaths 2015 — heroin?

12,999 deaths.

Entrapment — police tactics?

Use of trickery to induce crime.

Jacobson v. US — key point?

Repeated inducement over 2.5 years can be entrapment.

Discretion — patrol officers?

Most decision-making authority in field.

Use of deadly force — limits?

Must be for self-defense only.