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Chapter 5 Self-Check
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A "gypsy cop" is one who moves from department to department, usually under questionable circumstances.
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Police officers may never lie under any circumstances.
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What police agencies are likely to seek applicants with accounting and/or digital analysis skills?
small-town, independent police departments
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county police departments and Sheriff's Offices
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private police agencies contracted to various jurisdiction
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federal agencies
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all of the above
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Ethics and integrity are part of what segment of police training?
physical fitness
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self-improvement
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investigations
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organizational operations
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none of the above
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Disproportional use of force occurs when:
the level of force used by the police is far greater than the resistance offered by the subject
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the level of force used by the police is insufficient to meet the resistance offered by the subject
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when firearms are employed against a subject armed only with a knife
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all of the above
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"b" and "c" only
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Statutory law, court cases, and local expectations require the police to always engage in fair fights.
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When does a rookie officer first get to handle calls on his or her own?
at the onset of field training, with the FTO watching
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after completion of field training when they are assigned to their own car or beat
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in the third phase of field training, with the FTO watching
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only after successfully completing their first year on the job
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none of the above
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Graham v. Connor
established the first baseline for police shooting a fleeing suspect.
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No specialized training is needed if an officer wishes to move into which of the following positions?
school resource officer
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evidence technicians
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K-9 handlers and mounted police
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new supervisory positions or other promotions
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none of the above; all require additional training
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Basic police academies are offered by which of the following?
large city police agencies
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State Police training academies
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two-year colleges
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state-sponsored POST academies
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all of the above
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