Basing a decision solely on the race or ethnicity of the other party is....

A legal agreement between the Justice Department and a police department whereby the police department agrees to perform specified activities and submit to monitoring to ensure that the department meets the terms of the agreement to avoid a lawsuit.

A legal tool used to confiscate property and money associated with organized criminal activity.

Civilians who are used to obtain information about criminal activity and/or participate in it so evidence can be obtained for an arrest.

When an otherwise innocent person commits an illegal act because of the police's encouragement or enticement.

Items of value are received by an individual because of his or her role or position rather than because of a personal relationship with the giver.

The exploitation of one's role for illegal financial benefit, e.g. bribes or protection money

The proposition that the officer alone is deviant and that it was simply a mistake to hire him or her.

"Sting" operations to test whether police officers will make honest choices.

A review procedure in which police investigators receive and investigate complaints and resolve investigations internally.