Which of the Following Defines What Police Call a "Cold

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following defines what police call a "cold hit"?

• A) when law enforcement finds a suspect "out of nowhere" by comparing DNA evidence from a crime scene against the contents of a database
• B) when a criminal investigation that has not been solved after a certain amount of time
• C) when a police officer abruptly hits a suspect in an unreasonable show of force
• D) when a police officer gets into an accident in their patrol car

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Definitions:

Avoidant Personality

A personality disorder characterized by extreme sensitivity to rejection, social inhibition, and a feeling of inadequacy, leading to significant avoidance behavior.

Antisocial Personality

A mental disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of disregard for, or violation of, the rights of others.

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

A behavioral disorder characterized by a consistent pattern of angry or irritable mood, argumentative/defiant behavior, and vindictiveness, especially noticeable in children and adolescents.

Conduct Disorder

A pattern of repetitive behavior where the rights of others or social norms are violated.