Correct Answers
1.1 where did professionalism come about? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔religious vows
1.2 4 pillars of procedural Justice - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔1-Fairness and Consistency
2-Giving a voice to all parties
3-Transparency
4-Impartiality
1.2 Characteristics of professionalism: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Service to others
Assessment of needs to others
Theoretical body of knowledge obtained through extended pre-service education
Standards for entry, practice, and ethical conduct
Professional association to maintain standards
Continuing education and lifelong learning
1.2 what is police legitimacy? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Police legitimacy means people have trust
and confidence in the police, accept police authority and believe officers are fair
1.2 Disadvantages of professionalism? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔1. Cost of training
2. Higher salaries or remuneration for job occupant
3. Limited entry into the work force from poor because of limited opportunity for educational
attainment
,1.4 Pillars of Character - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness,
caring, citizenship
*My acronym below*
Timmy really ran far causing chaos
1.4 Obstacles to Ethical Behavior - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Self-Interest
Pursuit of Happiness
1.4 ethical behavior - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Ethics involves the definition and achievement of
what is GOOD or BAD RIGHT, or WRONG, in relation to moral duty and obligation
1.4 moral sensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a person's ability to recognize the presence of an
ethical issue and determine its relative importance
1.4 Moral judgment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the ability to make the right ethical decision; to
determine the morally correct and wisest course of action. This requires the use of critical
thinking skills and the ability to prioritize competing ethical principles and values.
1.4 Moral motivation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the desire to do the right thing and to be a good
and ethical person
1.4 Moral character - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔possessing the maturity, courage, and discipline to
follow through and do what you know is right in situations of strong temptation and/or great
pressure from others
2.1 Watch vs ward ? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Watch is nighttime "night watch"
-Ward is daytime
, 2.3 how did Texas Rangers come about? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Stephen F. Austin employed a
militia group to protect the settlers from Indian and bandit raids.
2.3 did Texas use watch ward system? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔NO NO NO
BECAUSE Texas has large territories
2.3 what are they two elected COUNTY officials? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Sheriff and Constables
3.1 Definition of Wellness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔consists of a person's health/ disease status
and risk potential. Wellness ranges on a continuum from death to optimal well-being. (overall
wellness)
3.1 Definition of Physical Fitness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔condition of the body that enables an
individual to use his/her body in activities requiring without undue experience of fatigue and
exhaustion. Physical Fitness equates to performance and to readiness
August Vollmer - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔introduced police academy
and photography to crime scenes wanted to change policing
3.7 simple carbohydrates - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔sweets, soft drinks, white flour, ice cream,
cake
Considered "empty calories" because they are low on nutrients
Blood sugar rises fast and drops fast so energy is not long lasting and causes drastic peaks and
valleys in energy
Reducing intake of these is a better nutritional / performance choice
3.7 complex carbohydrates - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔starches found in grains, potatoes, and
vegetables
(think of dieting being complex)