1st Trimester Social Science School Safety Ex

NYPD 1st Trimester Social Science School Safety Exam Q&A 100% Correct 7 Steps to Positive Community Interactions - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Introduce Yourself 2. Be an Active Listener 3. Keep an Open Mind 4. Be Patient 5. Be Knowledgeable 6. Address Their Needs 7. End on a Positive Note The SARA Model to Problem Solving - CORRECT ANSWER-Scanning - identify problems, verify problems, interim solutions Analyzing - analyze actors, victims, 3rd parties, physical settings, social context and results of events Responding - design + implement a response tailored to solve each problem Assessing - evaluate the degree to which each problem has been addressed by response and modify where necessary 3 Types of Actors - CORRECT ANSWER-Offenders, Victims, Third Parties/Witnesses A well developed response to a problem should do 3 things - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Reduce Fear 2. Reduce Police Workload 3. Be a Long Term Solution 5 ways an officer can become familiar with a community problem - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Personal Observation 2. Talking to Other Police Officers 3. Reviewing Department Records 4. Communications Received (citizen complaints) 5. Reading Local Press 3 Types of Discretion - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Operational - officers ability to use discretion in the field 2. Policy - limits officers ability to use discretion..abiding by Patrol Guide, operations orders, interim orders 3. Zero - strictly following orders, no ability