Explain the relationship between a Student Performance Objective (SPO) and a test question. - correct answer o Test questions must respond directly to a
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o These questions include but not limited to, general knowledge questions and scenario-based questions that require students to apply the knowledge they have learned in the basic training and hypothetical situations.
Explain the ultimate reason for law enforcement training - correct answer To be able to protect the life and property of yourself and the public.
List a peace officer's main goals - correct answer o Enforce laws
o Preserve the peace
o Prevent crimes
o Protect Civil rights and liberties
o Provide service
Explain items to consider when exercising discretion - correct answer o Use sound judgment to determine which laws are to be formally enforced
o Determine if there is a more constructive remedy to a situation without an arrest or citation
Factors necessary for the commission of a crime - correct answer o Desire
o Victim
o Opportunity
core concepts of community - correct answer o A partnership between police and the community
o Crime prevention
o Organizational change of the agency
o A problem solving approach to the police role that is proactive
considerations for off duty situations - correct answer o Behavior
o Be a good witness if a situation arises
o If you become involved, make contact with dispatch as soon as possible to provide information
State the purposes of the Bill of Rights - correct answer o Protect an individual's freedoms
o Prevent the government from interfering in protected rights
major components of the criminal justice system - correct answer o Law Enforcement
o Courts
o Corrections
goals of sentencing - correct answer o Punish the offender and in many cases, rehabilitate the offender
o Protect society
o Restore the victim as much as possible
Define the term ethics - correct answer The moral actions, conduct, motives and character of an individual
Four factors which most likely contribute to unethical behavior - correct answer o Anger
o Lust
o Greed
o Peer Pressure
Nine ethical responsibilities of peace officers? - correct answer o Treating everyone professionally
o Maintaining you self-respect/responsibility to self
o To the profession
o To you family
o To you community [Show Less]