Which of the Following Is True of Police Power

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of police power?

• A) It emphasizes maintaining order and is usually found in communities with a declining industrial base.
• B) It is typically used only in cases where the law has been violated and in which a suspect must be identified and apprehended.
• C) It refers to the residual powers retained by the state to enact legislation to safeguard the health and welfare of its citizenry.
• D) It refers to the warning given by police to criminal suspects in custody to preserve the admissibility of their statements in criminal proceedings.

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