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BPOC EXAM 4 PREPARATION FOR 2026 2027
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+ BRAND NEW HIGH YIELD
STUDY GUIDE ACTUAL UPDATED PRACTICE
QUESTIONS EXAM PREPARATION SUCCESS REVIEW
Amendment 9 - CORRECT ANSWER=Rights not identified in the Constitution
belong to the citizen
Amendment 10 - CORRECT ANSWER=Powers not identified by the
Constitution belong to the states or to the people
Amendment 14 - CORRECT ANSWER=Citizens of each state are also citizens
of the United States. State governments (as well as the Federal government)
must respect the Constitutional rights of United States citizens
Railroad Peace Officers - CORRECT ANSWER=Appointed under the authority
of the Department of Public Safety (DPS), employed by private companies,
Limited to 250 officers in Texas, and may make arrests and exercise all
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authority given peace officers under this code when necessary to except for
traffic citations
When can an arrest be made? - CORRECT ANSWER=On any day or at any
time of the day or night
When must a peace officer contact schools? - CORRECT ANSWER=When the
officer arrests any person or refers a child to the office or official designated by
the juvenile board who the agency believes is enrolled as a student in a public
primary or secondary school.
Race - CORRECT ANSWER=Generally refers to groups of people with
common ancestry and physical characteristics
Attitude - CORRECT ANSWER=a cognitive position based on a person's
knowledge, feelings, and experiences about someone or something influencing
them to behave in a certain way about that person or thing
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Prejudice - CORRECT ANSWER=An adverse judgment or opinion formed
beforehand or without knowledge of or examination of the facts
Payton V New York - CORRECT ANSWER=Held that the Fourth and
Fourteenth Amendments prohibited the police from making a warrantless and
nonconsensual entry into a suspect's home in order to make a routine felony
arrest. The Court further held that to be arrested in the home involved not only
the invasion attendant to all arrests, but also an invasion of the sanctity of the
home, which was too substantial absent exigent circumstances, even when it
was accomplished under statutory authority and when probable cause was
present.
American Policing Problems - CORRECT ANSWER=Corruption
Paramilitary Style Police Organizational Structure - CORRECT ANSWER=-
Authoritarian
-Chain of Command
-Micromanagement
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Watch - CORRECT ANSWER=Nighttime
Ward - CORRECT ANSWER=Daytime
Traditional Police Service Model - CORRECT ANSWER=-Reactive
-Incident- driven
-Use of criminal justice system
-Use of statistics
-Lack of community involvement
-Community expectations not met
-Use of specialized Units
Participative Police Service Model - CORRECT ANSWER=Police partnerships
are established, prioritized and empowered
Profession - CORRECT ANSWER=The occupation which one professes to be
skilled in and to follow. A vocation in which professed knowledge of some
branch of learning is used in its application to the affairs of others, or in the
practice of an art based upon it.
BPOC EXAM 4 PREPARATION FOR 2026 2027
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+ BRAND NEW HIGH YIELD
STUDY GUIDE ACTUAL UPDATED PRACTICE
QUESTIONS EXAM PREPARATION SUCCESS REVIEW
Amendment 9 - CORRECT ANSWER=Rights not identified in the Constitution
belong to the citizen
Amendment 10 - CORRECT ANSWER=Powers not identified by the
Constitution belong to the states or to the people
Amendment 14 - CORRECT ANSWER=Citizens of each state are also citizens
of the United States. State governments (as well as the Federal government)
must respect the Constitutional rights of United States citizens
Railroad Peace Officers - CORRECT ANSWER=Appointed under the authority
of the Department of Public Safety (DPS), employed by private companies,
Limited to 250 officers in Texas, and may make arrests and exercise all
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authority given peace officers under this code when necessary to except for
traffic citations
When can an arrest be made? - CORRECT ANSWER=On any day or at any
time of the day or night
When must a peace officer contact schools? - CORRECT ANSWER=When the
officer arrests any person or refers a child to the office or official designated by
the juvenile board who the agency believes is enrolled as a student in a public
primary or secondary school.
Race - CORRECT ANSWER=Generally refers to groups of people with
common ancestry and physical characteristics
Attitude - CORRECT ANSWER=a cognitive position based on a person's
knowledge, feelings, and experiences about someone or something influencing
them to behave in a certain way about that person or thing
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Prejudice - CORRECT ANSWER=An adverse judgment or opinion formed
beforehand or without knowledge of or examination of the facts
Payton V New York - CORRECT ANSWER=Held that the Fourth and
Fourteenth Amendments prohibited the police from making a warrantless and
nonconsensual entry into a suspect's home in order to make a routine felony
arrest. The Court further held that to be arrested in the home involved not only
the invasion attendant to all arrests, but also an invasion of the sanctity of the
home, which was too substantial absent exigent circumstances, even when it
was accomplished under statutory authority and when probable cause was
present.
American Policing Problems - CORRECT ANSWER=Corruption
Paramilitary Style Police Organizational Structure - CORRECT ANSWER=-
Authoritarian
-Chain of Command
-Micromanagement
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Watch - CORRECT ANSWER=Nighttime
Ward - CORRECT ANSWER=Daytime
Traditional Police Service Model - CORRECT ANSWER=-Reactive
-Incident- driven
-Use of criminal justice system
-Use of statistics
-Lack of community involvement
-Community expectations not met
-Use of specialized Units
Participative Police Service Model - CORRECT ANSWER=Police partnerships
are established, prioritized and empowered
Profession - CORRECT ANSWER=The occupation which one professes to be
skilled in and to follow. A vocation in which professed knowledge of some
branch of learning is used in its application to the affairs of others, or in the
practice of an art based upon it.
