CPSI FINAL EXAM STUDY TEST LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL
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Which of the following is described as the process of engaging in the
proactive and systematic examination of identified problems to develop
and evaluate effective solutions?
Problem Solving
The first edition of the D.C. Official Criminal Code used today (with
revisions) was first published in what year?
1901
The 1973 District of Columbia Self Government and Governmental
Reorganization "Home Rule" Act gave the United States Congress 60
days to review new criminal laws created and approved by the D.C.
Council and Mayor.
True
The Monadnock Defensive Tactics System (MDTS) is primarily designed
to do which of the following?
Provide law enforcement with simple, effective, and court-defensible,
defense tactics for control and restraint.
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Community expectations and public trust in law enforcement are best
maintained when officers do which of the following?
Apply reasonable, necessary, and proportionate force while
demonstrating professionalism and respect.
The term "Totality of the Circumstances" in law enforcement use-of-
force decision-making means which of the following?
Evaluating all relevant factors surrounding the incident to determine the
reasonableness of the force used
Which of the following best describes why multiple officer coordination
during an incident is important?
It allows officers to work together, assign roles, and safely control a
subject or scene
The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you
refuse to change is the definition of which of the following?
Integrity
"Doing the right thing when no one is watching you", is a phrase often
associated with Ethics or being ethical.
True
The ethical standard that produces the greatest balance of good over
harm is know as which of the following?
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The Utilitarian Approach
Officers being ethical in a university environment should not seek nor
accept gratuities.
True
Engaging in unethical behavior can have serious and lasting
consequences on your ability to fulfill your responsibilities as a law
enforcement officer including the ability to participate in court hearings.
True
Which of the following encompasses all of the components that impact
how we communicate?
Sender, Noise, Message, De-coding, Receiver, Feedback
Which of the following can impact your message?
Tone of voice, Stance, Hands.
Which of the following are some of the benefits of good law
enforcement communication skills?
It can provide a positive image and
It can provide protection against personal liability
Which of the following helps when engaging active listening skills?
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Facing the person you are speaking with
Which of the following provides a permanent record of your actions as
well as your observations of events and offenses as they have occurred?
A Police Report
The body of a Police report should address the who, what, when,
where, why, and how of the incident being reported.
True
The following words are not a part of the five (5) "C's" of Report
Writing: Courteousness, Correctness, Clearness, Conciseness,
Completeness.
False
Which of the following is one of the things required when charging
someone with the crime of Burning ones own property?
It covers real or personal property (Real estate, property, or belongings)
Which of the following is NOT one of the things required when charging
someone with the crime of Arson?
A suspect must have a record as a convicted pyromaniac.
Under the DC Code (Section 22-301) which of the following is not
included in the Arson statute?
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