Colorado POST ACTUAL EXAM 2026 -2027 \NEWEST
EXAM WITH 110 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS\VERIFIED 100% ALREADY GRADED A+
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What is sensory distortion?
An officer may hallucinate that an offender already shot him
How does an officer react to the threat of another person?
Locate, react, control, identify
The simplest way for an officer to relieve stress?
Deep belly breathing
When is an officer justified in putting a mentally ill person in jail?
When there is no room in an institution and he is placed in jail for safety reasons.
Only a facility that is suitable and readily available. A mentally ill person amy only
be held in a
jail for a maximum of 24 hours
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When there is a robbery in progress, and a suspect is in the area an officer
should?
Proceed as rapidly as possible but use extreme caution. Assume the suspect is
still at the scene
When an officer takes a tape recorder to the crime scene he must?
Record any victim, witness and suspect statements related to the crime. Do not
cherry pick your witnesses
An officer's note taking is minimized at the crime scene by?
The type of offense, conditions of the case, officer attitude, officer ability and
the number of officers assigned to the case
When going to the scene of a domestic disdpute, there are four phases, what are
they?
Assess the situation
Take immediate corrective action
Listen and observe
Follow-up
When an officer is interviewing a witness or victim to a crime and the witness
heard a loud noise, what perception might the witness have?
A small crowd may seem large
When doing a building search, what is the best way to approach?
Tactical techniques that buy you the greatest safety. (Diagonal deployment)
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Skids that are broken without release of the brake pressure. They occur when a
locked and sliding wheel bounces over a bump, rut, rails or hole in the road. It
is called?
A skip skid mark
Which way do you turn the steering wheel when making a traffic stop?
Turn the wheel to the left
On an unknown risk felony stop, what is the best way to approach?
Tactical Edge states on p. 291 that when working with a partner, one officer
approach only, the officer must stay out of the kill zone
What is verbal judo used for?
To get the individual to comply with verbal demands
What are characteristics of a hate crime?
No gain is made and property is usually not stolen. Typically involves
harassment or assault
When you are testifying on the stand, once you are finished, what should you do?
Leave the courtroom and resume your normal duties
What are the 2 core components of community policing?
Community Partnership
Problem Solving
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