6. BPOC Exam 2 (250Q) Flashcards

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Question 1 of 250 - Bill of Rights 1-10
No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law is which Amendment?

Amendment VI

Amendment II

Amendment IV

Amendment III

A

Amendment III

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Question 2 of 250 - Bill of Rights 1-10
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. Which Amendment is this?

Amendment X

Amendment VII

Amendment VI

Amendment V

A

Amendment V

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Question 3 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
The desire to do the right thing and to be a good and ethical person.

Moral Sensitivity

Moral Judgment

Moral Motivation

Moral Character

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Review: BPOC (1.4) Components of Consistent Ethical Behavior:

Moral Sensitivity – the ability to recognize the presence and nature of ethical issues; the awareness that a situation represents an ethical problem that requires an ethical decision;

Moral Judgment- 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;

Moral Motivation – the desire to do the right thing and to be a good and ethical person;

Moral Character – 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.

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Question 4 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics

According to the International Association of Chiefs of Police Code of Ethics, the fundamental duty of a law enforcement officer is to:

All of these

None of these

respect the constitutional rights of all to liberty, equality and justice

safeguard lives and property

protect the innocent against deception

serve the community

A

Review: BPOC (1.3)

As a law enforcement officer, my fundamental duty is to serve the community;

to safeguard lives and property;

to protect the innocent against deception, the weak against oppression or intimidation and the peaceful against violence or disorder;

and to respect the constitutional rights of all to liberty, equality and justice.

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Question 5 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
To conduct daily activities in an objective manner striving to be influenced by emotion, personal prejudice, or sufficient evidence is an element of the ethical role.

True

False

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False

Review: BPOC (1.4) Elements of the ethical role: To act in a manner that reflects belief in the fundamental value of ethical behavior and in application of this value to your job; To conduct daily activities in an objective manner striving to be uninfluenced by emotion, personal prejudice, or insufficient evidence; To provide objective and constructive assistance or information to all persons, regardless of personal feelings; To assist the public to understand how they can help in achieving objective and ethical behavior; To embrace fairness and consistency, giving a voice to all parties, transparency and impartiality.

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Question 6 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics

Analysis is not a key component of problem solving.

True

False

A

False

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Question 7 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics

Refusing to participate in a cover-up is an example of ______________

Physical Courage

Moral Courage

A

Moral Courage

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Question 8 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
The Crime Triangle is:

Victim / Opportunity / Location

Victim / Offender / Offense

Victim / Offender / Location

Victim / Opportunity / Assessment

None of these

A

Victim / Offender / Location

Review: BPOC (1.2) Key components of problem solving include the following: Scanning: Identifying and prioritizing problems; Analysis: Researching what is known about the problem; Response: Developing solutions to bring about lasting reductions in the number and extent of problems; Assessment: Evaluating the success of the responses; Using the crime triangle to focus on immediate conditions (victim/offender/location).

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Question 9 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
“_____________” is the state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger with self-possession, confidence, and resolution; bravery; valor.

Strength

Wisdom

Courage

Attitude

A

Courage

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Question 10 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
According to TCOLE, the earliest definition of “professionalism” comes from

law

physicians

military

religion

Review: BPOC (1.1) Its earliest meaning comes from those professing the vows of a religious order. It meant the act of professing, a spiritual commitment, a range of academic expertise or both.

A

religion

Review: BPOC (1.1) Its earliest meaning comes from those professing the vows of a religious order. It meant the act of professing, a spiritual commitment, a range of academic expertise or both.

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Question 11 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics

Scanning is a key component of problem solving.

True

False

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True

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Question 12 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics

Refusing gratuities is an example of ________________

Physical Courage

Moral Courage

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Moral Courage

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Question 13 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
Which of the following was specifically listed by TCOLE as being a “characteristic of professionalism?”

Traditional policing.

Community policing.

Service to others.

High criminal arrest rate.

A

Service to others.

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Question 14 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
What are the disadvantages of the professional model for law enforcement?

Cost of training and development

Higher salaries or remuneration for job occupant

Limited entry into the work force from poor because of limited opportunity for educational attainment

All correct

A

All correct

Review: BPOC (1.2) The value of the professional model for law enforcement,

Disadvantages:

Cost of training and development;

Higher salaries or remuneration for job occupant;

Limited entry into the work force from poor because of limited opportunity for educational attainment

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Question 15 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
The forth pillar of procedural justice demonstrates decisions are made based on relevant evidence or data rather than on personal opinion, speculation, or guesswork. This is called _______________.

Fairness and Consistency

Giving Voice to all Parties

Transparency

Impartiality

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Impartiality

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Question 16 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
The third pillar of procedural justice has processes by which decisions are made not rely upon secrecy or deception. In other words, decisions unfold out in the open as much as possible as opposed to behind closed doors. This is called ____________.

Fairness and Consistency

Giving Voice to all Parties

Transparency

Impartiality

A

Transparency

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Question 17 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
Which of the following was specifically listed as an example of moral courage?

Refusing gratuities.

Arresting a combative suspect.

Refusing letters of encouragement

Facing barricaded, armed suspect.

A

Refusing gratuities.

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Question 18 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
The ethical role is performed by being _______ in personal behavior and in functioning as a representative of the criminal justice system.

objective

impartial

neutral

ethical

All of these

None of these

Review: BPOC (1.4) The ethical role is performed by being objective, impartial, neutral and ethical in personal behavior and in functioning as a representative of the criminal justice system.

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All of these

Review: BPOC (1.4) The ethical role is performed by being objective, impartial, neutral and ethical in personal behavior and in functioning as a representative of the criminal justice system.

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Question 19 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics

Officers build public confidence by:

Making decisions fairly, based on facts

Determining the facts quickly based on experience

Showing you are in control

None of the listed

A

Making decisions fairly, based on facts

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Question 20 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics

Officer: You stop a motorist for speeding 11 mph over. The vehicle has out-of-state license tags. You ask driver for license. Attached to the license is a fifty dollar bill. This presents _______

All of these

possible professional consequences

possible personal consequences

an ethical dilemma

None of these

A

All of these

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Question 21 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
Pillars of Character are:

Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility

Fairness, Caring, Citizenship

None of these

All of these

A

All of these

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Question 22 of 250 - BPOC 01 Professionalism & Ethics
The acceptance of gifts by a public servant could be problematic.

True

False

A

True

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Question 23 of 250 - BPOC 02 Professional Policing
In the Community policing philosophy CPO stands for ________________.

Creative Policing Options

Community Policing Officer

Community Peace Officer

Concerned Public Official

A

Community Policing Officer

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Question 24 of 250 - BPOC 02 Professional Policing
The goal of Community Policing is

Solve problems - improved relations with citizens is a welcome byproduct

Change attitudes and project a positive image - improved relations with citizens is a main focus

A

Solve problems - improved relations with citizens is a welcome byproduct

Review: BPOC (2.6) Differentiate Between Community Policing and Police Community Relations

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Question 25 of 250 - BPOC 02 Professional Policing
The basic concept of quality police customer service is to provide a level of service in which the citizen not only receives the basic protection expected of a police agency, but receives it in a highly effective and efficient manner from police personnel who display a highly positive, friendly, and helpful manner.

True

False

A

True

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Question 26 of 250 - BPOC 02 Professional Policing
Our customers are the citizens of the community, and those citizens from other communities who happen to need our services while in our community.

True

False

A

True

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Question 27 of 250 - BPOC 02 Professional Policing
The goal of Community Policing is to change attitudes and project a positive image - improved relations with citizens is a main focus.

False

True

A

False

Review: BPOC (2.6) Community Policing Goal: Solve problems - improved relations with citizens is a welcome byproduct

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Question 28 of 250 - BPOC 02 Professional Policing
__________________ is a new philosophy of policing, based on the concept that police officers and private citizens working together in creative ways can help solve contemporary community problems related to crime, fear of crime, social and physical disorder, and neighborhood decay.

Regional policing

Spiritual policing

Community policing

Private policing

A

Community policing

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Question 29 of 250 - BPOC 02 Professional Policing
In early American history, the northeastern states generally had the “watch and ward” system of policing. “Watch” was ____________ policing , while “ward” was ____________ policing.

Nighttime, Daytime

Daytime, Nighttime

Weekends, Monday through Friday

Evening, Midmorning

A

Nighttime, Daytime

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Question 30 of 250 - BPOC 02 Professional Policing
It is important to help citizens however possible, including referral to a private attorney or bail bondsman.

True

False

A

False

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Question 31 of 250 - BPOC 02 Professional Policing
In Community Oriented Policing the CPO is ___________________

the Community Policing Officer

the Command Policing Official

the Community Patrol Officer

the Chief Patrol Officer

A

the Community Policing Officer