Who Brings Most Pattern or Practice Suits Against Police Departments

question 18

Multiple Choice

Who brings most pattern or practice suits against police departments?

• A)district attorneys
• B)individual citizens
• C)public interest groups
• D)the U.S.Justice Department

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Definitions:

Taxing Powers

The authority granted to governments to impose taxes on individuals and entities to raise revenue for public purposes.

Spending Powers

Refers to the financial capabilities or authority of an entity, especially a government, to expend funds for various programs or purposes.

Oversight

The process of supervising, monitoring, and potentially directing activities or operations, usually in the context of governance or management.

Executive Agencies

Parts of the government under the direct authority of the President or the executive branch, responsible for the enforcement of laws.