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MPOETC Test 1 Exam QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
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listen actively - Correct Answer - applies to witnesses, victims, suspect statements. Listening to what
they're saying, but also watching body language.

participating when learning - Correct Answer - increases your listening attentiveness, instructors will get
to know you, enhances social skills.

80% of what you learn - Correct Answer - is lost within 2 weeks

critical thinking - Correct Answer - reasonable, reflective thinking that is focused on deciding what to
believe and do

critical thinker - Correct Answer - open-minded, well informed, evaluates, is flexible, can explain and
defend a reasonable position, and draws conclusions when warranted.

MPOETC - Correct Answer - Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission

Act 120 - Correct Answer - assignment of a certification # to a qualified police officer after successful
completion of a mandatory basic training course.

Act 120 Certification is good for - Correct Answer - 2 years

Decertification- disqualifying criminal offense - Correct Answer - Misdemeanor offense with a grading of
2 or higher

Any felony

An offense that can impose a sentence of 1 year or more

Police Officer qualifications - Correct Answer - 18 yrs or older

high school diploma/GED

background check

Physical and psych cleared

, Renewal of Act 120 Cert. - Correct Answer - Have to do mandatory inservice hours (12) each year ---
CPR, first aid

Qualify with firearm

Be physically and psychologically sound

Systems of order maintainence - Correct Answer - values, morals, beliefs

Tools available to protect from conflict - Correct Answer - PA crimes code - title 18

PA rules of criminal court

Statutory provisions

Case Law

Power - Correct Answer - police doctrine that all governments can coerce human behavior



-- Federal, State, County/Municipal

Role of Police as Gatekeepers - Correct Answer - The people being put into the system are by the police

Deterrence theory - Correct Answer - philosophy of criminal justice arising from the notion that crime
results from a rational calculation of its costs and benefits

Goals of Deterrence - Correct Answer - investigate and accuse properly, protect life and property, and
to rehabilitate. NOT Punish!

General Detterence Theoroy - Correct Answer - Done to one person, so that the rest of society learns
from it.

-- I touch the hot cookie pan and burn my hand ... everyone else learns not to touch the hot cookie pan.

specific deterrence - Correct Answer - specific to offender - won't do it again

--I touched the hot cookie pan and now I have to wear mittens.

marginal deterrence - Correct Answer - where do we set the punishment?

jail v. a fine

restrictive deterrence - Correct Answer - increasing police presence in a "hot spot"

absolute deterrence - Correct Answer - decreasing police presence -- use of CCTV

80% of LE cases - Correct Answer - involve public service.

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