Clest Basic Law Enforcement Auxiliary
Course
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 - ANS -True
Who is responsible for an officers standard of professional performance - ANS -Officer (himself)
Which is not one of the three types of power
1. Coercive
2. Exhortative
3. Commanding
4. Reciprocal - ANS -3. Commanding
A Result of unethical behavior could be - ANS -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 - ANS -False
The Peacekeeper role is concerned with the "Letter of the law enforcement". True or False -
ANS -False
the Sara drill in "Problem solving policing" Stands for: - ANS -Scanning, Analysis, Response,
Assessment
Foot patrol and bike patrol is an example of that principle of community policing: - ANS -Highly
visible
What are the three types of conflicts that a law enforcement officer may face while community
policing - ANS -Racial, emotional, media
Important issue to remember when dealing with the media: - ANS -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 - ANS -False
A written report provides permanent documentation of an event. True or False - ANS -True
, A written report provides _____ documentation of an event. - ANS -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 - ANS -True
which of the following are advantages to varying your patrol patterns - ANS -Maintain an
element of surprise, Become more visible to the community, Don't create a predictable pattern
When preparing to go on duty, it is not necessary to search the interior compartment of your
patrol unit for weapons, evidence or contraband left behind by someone else. - ANS -False
Advantages of foot patrol include - ANS -Enhanced hearing ability, Enhanced visibility, and
Citizen contact
The purpose of conducting field interviews is to develop information and informants, for
identification purposes, and for development of suspects and crime prevention. True or False -
ANS -True
When responding to a crime in progress, in order to not announce your presence, you should
turn off what as you near the scene - ANS -Emergency lights and/ or sirens
If an officer begins to think of traffic stops as____ it could cause the officer to become
complacent, exposing him/her to increased danger as a result. - ANS -Routine
You should wait to run N.C.I.C/ A.C.I.C. and local warrant checks for wants and warrants if you
anticipate stopping a vehicle until after initiating the traffic stop. True or False - ANS -False
One Inherent danger in repeatedly conducting traffic stops is the danger of falling into the
category of routine, causing an officer to become ____ - ANS -Complacent
There are three general classifications of traffic stops. What are they - ANS -Low Risk, High
Risk, and Transitional
The refusal to obey civil law in an effort to change governmental policy or legislation,
characterized using passive resistance or other nonviolent means is the definition of which of
the following: - ANS -Civil Disobedience
A protest is an inalienable right that is a peaceful demonstration of dislike of a certain thing. True
or False - ANS -True
A riot exhibits violent behavior against authority, people, or property, but it is an inalienable right
for all humans to be able to riot. True or False - ANS -False
Course
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 - ANS -True
Who is responsible for an officers standard of professional performance - ANS -Officer (himself)
Which is not one of the three types of power
1. Coercive
2. Exhortative
3. Commanding
4. Reciprocal - ANS -3. Commanding
A Result of unethical behavior could be - ANS -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 - ANS -False
The Peacekeeper role is concerned with the "Letter of the law enforcement". True or False -
ANS -False
the Sara drill in "Problem solving policing" Stands for: - ANS -Scanning, Analysis, Response,
Assessment
Foot patrol and bike patrol is an example of that principle of community policing: - ANS -Highly
visible
What are the three types of conflicts that a law enforcement officer may face while community
policing - ANS -Racial, emotional, media
Important issue to remember when dealing with the media: - ANS -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 - ANS -False
A written report provides permanent documentation of an event. True or False - ANS -True
, A written report provides _____ documentation of an event. - ANS -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 - ANS -True
which of the following are advantages to varying your patrol patterns - ANS -Maintain an
element of surprise, Become more visible to the community, Don't create a predictable pattern
When preparing to go on duty, it is not necessary to search the interior compartment of your
patrol unit for weapons, evidence or contraband left behind by someone else. - ANS -False
Advantages of foot patrol include - ANS -Enhanced hearing ability, Enhanced visibility, and
Citizen contact
The purpose of conducting field interviews is to develop information and informants, for
identification purposes, and for development of suspects and crime prevention. True or False -
ANS -True
When responding to a crime in progress, in order to not announce your presence, you should
turn off what as you near the scene - ANS -Emergency lights and/ or sirens
If an officer begins to think of traffic stops as____ it could cause the officer to become
complacent, exposing him/her to increased danger as a result. - ANS -Routine
You should wait to run N.C.I.C/ A.C.I.C. and local warrant checks for wants and warrants if you
anticipate stopping a vehicle until after initiating the traffic stop. True or False - ANS -False
One Inherent danger in repeatedly conducting traffic stops is the danger of falling into the
category of routine, causing an officer to become ____ - ANS -Complacent
There are three general classifications of traffic stops. What are they - ANS -Low Risk, High
Risk, and Transitional
The refusal to obey civil law in an effort to change governmental policy or legislation,
characterized using passive resistance or other nonviolent means is the definition of which of
the following: - ANS -Civil Disobedience
A protest is an inalienable right that is a peaceful demonstration of dislike of a certain thing. True
or False - ANS -True
A riot exhibits violent behavior against authority, people, or property, but it is an inalienable right
for all humans to be able to riot. True or False - ANS -False
