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Law Enforcement:
Key Terms
The following terms are essential in order to complete the exercises in this unit. Click on the term to see its definition.
blue curtain
broken windows model
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATFE)
civilian complaint review board
clearance rate
Coast Guard
community policing
deadly force
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
exclusionary rule
exigent circumstances
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
federal consent decree
foot patrol
good faith exception
grass eaters
hot spots of crime
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Inspector General
internal affairs division
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
investigation function
Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment
Knapp Commission
law enforcement
Mapp v. Ohio
meat eaters
Miranda v. Arizona
Miranda warning
Mollen Commission
National Park Service
neighborhood-oriented policing
patrol functions
plain view doctrine
police brutality
police corruption
police cynicism
police discretion
police subculture
police-community relations (PCR)
Postal Inspection Service
proactive patrol
probable cause
problem-oriented policing
reactive patrol
search warrant
Secret Service
section 1983 of Civil Rights act
Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB)
Terry v. Ohio
Tribal police force
U.S. Marshals Service
USA Patriot Act
warrantless search
zero tolerance policy
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