GPSTC SRO QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Triad Model - Answers - Law Enforcement- Teaching- Counseling
First SRO program - Answers - Flint Michigan in 1953
National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals - Answers -
1973- the first time that a national body set goals for an SRO program
Two SRO responses to incidents - Answers - Reactive and Proactive
Traditional Policing Method - Answers - Reactive, incident driven, "us vs. them"
Community Policing Method - Answers - Proactive, problem oriented, police role
extends beyond law enforcement,
Concepts of an MOU - Answers - Discipline, arrests, school search policies, SRO
selection process, handling complaints
bomb threat procedure - Answers - -Evacuate 1000ft without cover, 300ft with cover
-search for secondary devices in the safe zone
-be careful of fragmentation
-most threats do not result in devices
-bomb threats are most often pranks or to cause a disruption.
Ethics - Answers - The study of moral standards which are used to evaluate human
conduct and behavior
grass eaters - Answers - officers who accept bribes but do not actively pursue them
meat eaters - Answers - officers who actively seek ways to make money illegally while
on duty
Purpose of interviews and interrogations - Answers - Is to determine the truth
5th amendment - Answers - The right to remain silent and not incriminate yourself- this
cannot be waived by a parent or anyone else.
Miranda Warnings - Answers - Are only required when a person could believe they are
in custody and being questioned about a crime.
Riley v. State - Answers - Riley factors- things such as the length of the interrogation,
age of the suspect, or presence of a parent. These factors impact the legality of the
interview of a juvenile.
, Planning an interview - Answers - Consider things like: location, time of day, recording
needed, predetermine questions, will you speak with parents before hand?
Avoid false statements by: - Answers - Asking open ended questions, not being
dishonest, using short simple age appropriate questions,
OCGA 16-13-32.4 - Answers - Transaction of a controlled substance or marijuana within
1000 feet of school property
Depressants - Answers - Drugs that tend to slow the central nervous system- alcohol,
anti-anxiety meds.
Stimulants - Answers - Drugs that speed up the central nervous system- amphetamines,
methamphetamines
OCGA 16-15-3 - Answers - Criminal street gang, groups of 3 or more people that
engages in criminal activity.
Bloods/people nation - Answers - Color red
Objects pointing to the left
Replace "C" with "B"
Number 5
Crips/ folk nation - Answers - Blue
Objects posting to the right
Number 6
Weather watches - Answers - Conditions favorable for severe weather
4-8 hours long
Weather warnings - Answers - Severe weather has been spotted
30-60 minutes in length
Does not require a watch beforehand
Tornado season in georgia - Answers - Spring months: March, April, May
Hurricane season in Georgia - Answers - June through November with August through
October being the peak months
#1 cause of weather fatalities - Answers - Flooding
OCGA 20-2-1185 - Answers - School safety plans- every school must prepare one to
deal with acts of violence as well as natural disasters.
Triad Model - Answers - Law Enforcement- Teaching- Counseling
First SRO program - Answers - Flint Michigan in 1953
National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals - Answers -
1973- the first time that a national body set goals for an SRO program
Two SRO responses to incidents - Answers - Reactive and Proactive
Traditional Policing Method - Answers - Reactive, incident driven, "us vs. them"
Community Policing Method - Answers - Proactive, problem oriented, police role
extends beyond law enforcement,
Concepts of an MOU - Answers - Discipline, arrests, school search policies, SRO
selection process, handling complaints
bomb threat procedure - Answers - -Evacuate 1000ft without cover, 300ft with cover
-search for secondary devices in the safe zone
-be careful of fragmentation
-most threats do not result in devices
-bomb threats are most often pranks or to cause a disruption.
Ethics - Answers - The study of moral standards which are used to evaluate human
conduct and behavior
grass eaters - Answers - officers who accept bribes but do not actively pursue them
meat eaters - Answers - officers who actively seek ways to make money illegally while
on duty
Purpose of interviews and interrogations - Answers - Is to determine the truth
5th amendment - Answers - The right to remain silent and not incriminate yourself- this
cannot be waived by a parent or anyone else.
Miranda Warnings - Answers - Are only required when a person could believe they are
in custody and being questioned about a crime.
Riley v. State - Answers - Riley factors- things such as the length of the interrogation,
age of the suspect, or presence of a parent. These factors impact the legality of the
interview of a juvenile.
, Planning an interview - Answers - Consider things like: location, time of day, recording
needed, predetermine questions, will you speak with parents before hand?
Avoid false statements by: - Answers - Asking open ended questions, not being
dishonest, using short simple age appropriate questions,
OCGA 16-13-32.4 - Answers - Transaction of a controlled substance or marijuana within
1000 feet of school property
Depressants - Answers - Drugs that tend to slow the central nervous system- alcohol,
anti-anxiety meds.
Stimulants - Answers - Drugs that speed up the central nervous system- amphetamines,
methamphetamines
OCGA 16-15-3 - Answers - Criminal street gang, groups of 3 or more people that
engages in criminal activity.
Bloods/people nation - Answers - Color red
Objects pointing to the left
Replace "C" with "B"
Number 5
Crips/ folk nation - Answers - Blue
Objects posting to the right
Number 6
Weather watches - Answers - Conditions favorable for severe weather
4-8 hours long
Weather warnings - Answers - Severe weather has been spotted
30-60 minutes in length
Does not require a watch beforehand
Tornado season in georgia - Answers - Spring months: March, April, May
Hurricane season in Georgia - Answers - June through November with August through
October being the peak months
#1 cause of weather fatalities - Answers - Flooding
OCGA 20-2-1185 - Answers - School safety plans- every school must prepare one to
deal with acts of violence as well as natural disasters.
