FLETC UPTP TEST 1 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Identify elements in the use of authority ......ANSWER........power
force
discretion
control
influence
leadership
command presence
Power ......ANSWER........the ability to do or act
force ......ANSWER........strength, intensity of effect
,age 2 of 28
discretion ......ANSWER........the power or right to decide or act
according to ones own judgment
control ......ANSWER........to exercise restraint or direction over,
dominate. the authority given to all branches of police
Identify the core values for law enforcement officers and how
they influence an officers use of authority.
......ANSWER........integrity
fairness
respect
honesty
courage
compassion
, age 3 of 28
integrity ......ANSWER........uprightness, of character and
soundness of moral principle, absolute truthfulness and honesty.
Fairness ......ANSWER........a value characterized by freedom
from prejudice or favoritism.
respect ......ANSWER........means that we acknowledge the rights
and values of other people
honesty ......ANSWER........not lying, being trustworthy , reliable,
truthful and sincere
courage ......ANSWER........control under the influence of danger
or fear and the ability to do what is necessary.
compassion ......ANSWER........a value inherent to understanding
or sympathy for victims or another suffering.