Mechanical Device – Political Science Chap 8 Hw
The key terms of Political Science Homework include, Mechanical Device.
a manual, electric, or mechanical device that alternately directs traffic to stop and proceed. Ex. Red light
Traffic Control Signal
All signs, signals, markings, and devices, not inconsistent with this Chapter, placed or erected by authority of a public body or official having jurisdiction, for the purpose of regulating, warning or guiding traffic. Ex. merge left
Traffic Control Device
Emergency vehicles are allowed to proceed past area stop signs or signals without prejudice or consequence. T/F
False
conscious decision based on prejudice
explicit bias
Biased based policing in the community can largely impact not only the way the community feels about the officer, but also how well that officer can perform their duties to assure the community is safe. T/F
True
American Medical Association defines this as an emotional system overload caused by the perception of a threat or danger
Fear
The use of force needs to be objectively reasonable. T/F
True
Which court case regards the 4th Amendment, seizures of person, and a fleeing felon?
Tennessee V. Garner
Which court case determines probable cause for use of force under the 4th Amendment?
Graham V. Connor
What amendment protects citizens against Unreasonable Search and Seizure?
4th Amendment
4 requirements to use force are a lawful presence of the officer, ____________________________, the subject’s behavior, and the type of force used by the officer.
the use of force must be objectively reasonable
What are the 4 Graham factors?
severity of the crime
immediacy of the threat
actively resisting arrest
resisting by flight
a manual, electric, or mechanical device that alternately directs traffic to stop and proceed. Ex. Red light
Traffic Control Signal
All signs, signals, markings, and devices, not inconsistent with this Chapter, placed or erected by authority of a public body or official having jurisdiction, for the purpose of regulating, warning or guiding traffic. Ex. merge left
Traffic Control Device
Emergency vehicles are allowed to proceed past area stop signs or signals without prejudice or consequence. T/F
False
conscious decision based on prejudice
explicit bias
Biased based policing in the community can largely impact not only the way the community feels about the officer, but also how well that officer can perform their duties to assure the community is safe. T/F
True
American Medical Association defines this as an emotional system overload caused by the perception of a threat or danger
Fear
The use of force needs to be objectively reasonable. T/F
True
Which court case regards the 4th Amendment, seizures of person, and a fleeing felon?
Tennessee V. Garner
Which court case determines probable cause for use of force under the 4th Amendment?
Graham V. Connor
What amendment protects citizens against Unreasonable Search and Seizure?
4th Amendment
4 requirements to use force are a lawful presence of the officer, ____________________________, the subject’s behavior, and the type of force used by the officer.
the use of force must be objectively reasonable
What are the 4 Graham factors?
severity of the crime
immediacy of the threat
actively resisting arrest
resisting by flight