Chapter 05 True/False Self-Quiz

. The Fourth Amendment extends to abandoned property.

. The analogy of the police as soldiers is inexact and faulty because there is a fundamental difference between how military organizations and police agencies deal with decision-making.

. Police officers are usually not among the first responders to natural disasters, accidents, emergencies, and criminal offenses.

. Evidence that the police acquire by illegal seizures may be presented in court, according to the Fourth Amendment.

. Enforcing traffic laws is among the least dangerous aspects of police work.

. One way to consider substantive law is to think of it as the rules by which the government must play.

. The law is a changing set of rules that is adjusted to the demands of society.

. The procedural law that controls the activities of law enforcement is derived from the Fourth Amendment.

. Most searches are conducted with a warrant.

. The police do not make an arrest every time they are legally authorized to do so.

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