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MCJA Phase 1 Test Questions And
100% Verified Solutions
The LEPS training program requires students to meet all the following standards
except:
A. 40 hours of online training
B. 80 hours of training involving scenario-based practical exercises
C. A minimum of 80 hours of on-the-job field training/supervised work
D. A polygraph examination - correct-answer -D. A polygraph examination
For students to advance into Phase 2 of the LEPS training program, they must pass
which of the following:
A. Written examinations and a physical fitness test
B. Written examinations only
C. A physical fitness test only
D. Written examination and a psychological examination - correct-answer -A.
Written examinations and a physical fitness test
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When students have a question relating to law or enforcement of the laws, they
should turn to:
A. The Maine Criminal Statutes
B. The Maine Motor Vehicle Statutes
C. The Law Enforcement Officer's Manual
D. All the above - correct-answer -D. All the above
LEPS training program graduates must meet several additional standards to
become certified full-time law enforcement officers in Maine, including all the
following except:
A. Pass a polygraph examination
B. Pass a background investigation
C. Pass a series of interviews with Maine Criminal Justice Academy staff
D. Pass psychological and medical examinations - correct-answer -C. Pass a series
of interviews with Maine Criminal Justice Academy staff
Professionalism for law enforcement includes which of the following?
A. Standards of dress and appearance
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B. Standards of behavior on duty
C. Standards of behavior off duty
D. All the above - correct-answer -D. All the above
The Law Enforcement Code of Ethics has been replaced by the Oath of Honor.
A. True
B. False - correct-answer -B. False
Rookie officers demonstrate misconduct resulting in decertification more often
than officers with 5+ years of service.
A. True
B. False - correct-answer -B. False
As an operational issue, through policies and practices agencies can support or
erode officers' integrity.
A. True
B. False - correct-answer -A. True
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The Code of Silence:
A. No longer exists
B. Creates a common ethical dilemma between loyalty and integrity
C. Exists primarily among road officers, rather than supervisors
D. Is punishable by decertification according to Maine Statutes - correct-answer -
B. Creates a common ethical dilemma between loyalty and integrity
Which of the following are potential negative consequences of unethical
behavior?
A. Lawsuits
B. Loss of public trust in the officer and his/her agency
C. Loss of job and/or certification
D. All the above - correct-answer -D. All the above
"Ethical fitness" requires an officer to:
A. Think through important issues on a regular basis
B. Develop a passive mentality about policing
MCJA Phase 1 Test Questions And
100% Verified Solutions
The LEPS training program requires students to meet all the following standards
except:
A. 40 hours of online training
B. 80 hours of training involving scenario-based practical exercises
C. A minimum of 80 hours of on-the-job field training/supervised work
D. A polygraph examination - correct-answer -D. A polygraph examination
For students to advance into Phase 2 of the LEPS training program, they must pass
which of the following:
A. Written examinations and a physical fitness test
B. Written examinations only
C. A physical fitness test only
D. Written examination and a psychological examination - correct-answer -A.
Written examinations and a physical fitness test
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When students have a question relating to law or enforcement of the laws, they
should turn to:
A. The Maine Criminal Statutes
B. The Maine Motor Vehicle Statutes
C. The Law Enforcement Officer's Manual
D. All the above - correct-answer -D. All the above
LEPS training program graduates must meet several additional standards to
become certified full-time law enforcement officers in Maine, including all the
following except:
A. Pass a polygraph examination
B. Pass a background investigation
C. Pass a series of interviews with Maine Criminal Justice Academy staff
D. Pass psychological and medical examinations - correct-answer -C. Pass a series
of interviews with Maine Criminal Justice Academy staff
Professionalism for law enforcement includes which of the following?
A. Standards of dress and appearance
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B. Standards of behavior on duty
C. Standards of behavior off duty
D. All the above - correct-answer -D. All the above
The Law Enforcement Code of Ethics has been replaced by the Oath of Honor.
A. True
B. False - correct-answer -B. False
Rookie officers demonstrate misconduct resulting in decertification more often
than officers with 5+ years of service.
A. True
B. False - correct-answer -B. False
As an operational issue, through policies and practices agencies can support or
erode officers' integrity.
A. True
B. False - correct-answer -A. True
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The Code of Silence:
A. No longer exists
B. Creates a common ethical dilemma between loyalty and integrity
C. Exists primarily among road officers, rather than supervisors
D. Is punishable by decertification according to Maine Statutes - correct-answer -
B. Creates a common ethical dilemma between loyalty and integrity
Which of the following are potential negative consequences of unethical
behavior?
A. Lawsuits
B. Loss of public trust in the officer and his/her agency
C. Loss of job and/or certification
D. All the above - correct-answer -D. All the above
"Ethical fitness" requires an officer to:
A. Think through important issues on a regular basis
B. Develop a passive mentality about policing
