PIMS Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers

PIMS Final Exam Questions With Correct
Answers

Which |of |the |following |is |NOT |an |element |of |police |abuse |of |authority? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔--Officers |may |physically |abuse |others |through |the |use |of |excessive |force |



-Officers |may |psychologically |abuse |citizens |through |the |use |of |verbal |assault, |harassment, |or |
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-Officers |may |violate |a |citizen's |constitutional, |federal, |or |state |rights.



ALL |are |elements



The |behavior |of |a |police |officer |is |explained |by |the |characteristics, |values, |and |attitudes |that |
the |individual |officer |had |before |becoming |a |police |officer. |This |is |known |as |what? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Predispositional |theory.



In |the |making |of |a |policeman, |this |stage |involves |the |officer |adjusting |to |the |reality |of |police |
work: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Metamorphosis.



Predispositional |theory |contains |a |number |of |central |principles. |Which |of |the |following |is |not |
one |of |those |principles? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Police |values |are |greatly |impacted |by |
occupational |socialization.



The |research |conducted |concerning |police |values |seems |to |support |what? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Predispositional |theory.

, According |to |Worden's |research |on |police |behavior, |which |of |the |following |statements |is |true?
|- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Police |officers |are |not |psychologically |homogeneous.




Subjugation |of |a |defendant's |rights |involves |__________. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Officers |
who |obtain |a |conviction |through |perjury |or |"flaking," |or |the |planting |of |drugs |on |a |suspect |by |
a |police |officer |to |acquire |evidence.



Meat |eaters |are |police |officers |who |accept |graft |when |it |comes |their |way |but |do |not |actively |
pursue |opportunities |for |graft. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False



According |to |Van |Maanen, |it |is |during |the |introduction |stage |that |the |officer |adjusts |to |the |
reality |of |police |work. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False



The |code |of |silence |pertains |to |police |administrators |and |their |inability |to |share |information |
with |patrol |officers. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False



Which |of |the |following |is |NOT |a |source |of |data |regarding |police |officers' |use |of |deadly |force? |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-PPCS |Reports




What |is |defined |as |violence |of |a |degree |that |is |more |than |justified |to |affect |a |legitimate |police
|function? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Excessive |Force




There |are |three |categories |for |which |data |are |required |if |the |extent |of |the |use |of |deadly |force
|is |to |be |determined. |These |categories |are |__________. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Death, |injury,


|and |noninjury




Which |of |the |following |is |true |concerning |the |adoption |of |more |restrictive |deadly |force |
policies |by |police? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-These |policies |are |viewed |as |an |alternative |to |the |
fleeing-felon |rule.