Course Questions And Correct Answers
Ethics encompasses the standards for evaluating right and wrong and the personal
qualities that sustain the ability to make and act on these judgements. True or False
True
Who is responsible for an officers standard of professional performance
Officer (himself)
Which is not one of the three types of power
1. Coercive
2. Exhortative
3. Commanding
4. Reciprocal
3. Commanding
A Result of unethical behavior could be
Criminal charges, Discipline, and Career Loss
,Unethical acts by officers not in your jurisdiction have no effect on how you as an
officer may be perceived by the public. True or False
False
The Peace Keeper role is concerned with the "Letter of the law enforcement". True or
False
False
the Sara drill in "Problem solving policing" Stands for:
Scanning, Analysis, Response, Assessment
Foot patrol and bike patrol is an example of that principle of community policing:
Highly visible
What are the three types of conflicts that a law enforcement officer may face while
community policing
Racial, emotional, media
Important issue to remember when dealing with the media:
There is no such thing as "off the record", There has always been a certain degree of
distrust between the media and law enforcement
, Only ONE component of community policing must be present to have community
policing. true or false
False
A written report provides permanent documentation of an event. True or False
True
A written report provides _____ documentation of an event.
Permanent
The advantage to writing in the active voice style is that emphasizes who did the
action, over what the action was. True or False
True
which of the following are advantages to varying your patrol patterns
Maintain an element of surprise, Become more visible to the community, Don't create a
predictable pattern