101 Course Tutorials | Criminal Justice 101

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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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