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2024 MPOETC TEST 1 EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 MPOETC TEST 1 EXAM WITHCORRECT ANSWERS
listen actively - CORRECT ANSWERS-applies to witnesses, victims, suspect
statements. Listening to what they're saying, but also watching body
language.
participating when learning - CORRECT ANSWERS-increases your listening
attentiveness, instructors will get to know you, enhances social skills.
80% of what you learn - CORRECT ANSWERS-is lost within 2 weeks
Historical Development of Police - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. British Model - Sir
Robert Peel -- watch systems
2. Industrialization - people moving into the city -- increased disorder
3. Development of federal and state agencies -- US Marshal/FBI/DEA
Emerging Trends of LE - CORRECT ANSWERS-CompStat, fingerprints,
surveillance, forensics, less than lethal weapons
Coercive Force - CORRECT ANSWERS-Any action that produces fear to
compel compliance, to deter action or to suspend violator resistance.
4th and 8th amendment
Tennesse v. Garner
Graham v. Connor
Tennessee v. Garner - CORRECT ANSWERS-Deadly force may not be used
against an unarmed and fleeing suspect unless necessary to prevent the
escape and unless the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect
poses a significant threat of death or serious injury to the officers or others.
Graham v. Connor - CORRECT ANSWERS-determined that the reasonableness
of a particular use of force must be judged from the perspective of how a
reasonable officer on the scene would respond
Political Era of Policing - CORRECT ANSWERS-From the 1840s to the 1930s,
the period of time when police were tied closely to politics and politicians,
dependent on them for being hired, promoted, and assignments—all of which
raised the potential for corruption.
- soup kitchens, watch systems
, Reform Era of Policing - CORRECT ANSWERS-Early 1900s to the 1960s. A
direct reaction to the politics of before; took the form of police
professionalism and antipolitics.
-created the civil service exam, hierarchy, the use of technology
critical thinking - CORRECT ANSWERS-reasonable, reflective thinking that is
focused on deciding what to believe and do
critical thinker - CORRECT ANSWERS-open-minded, well informed, evaluates,
is flexible, can explain and defend a reasonable position, and draws
conclusions when warranted.
MPOETC - CORRECT ANSWERS-Municipal Police Officers Education and
Training Commission
Act 120 - CORRECT ANSWERS-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 ANSWERS-2 years
Decertification- disqualifying criminal offense - CORRECT ANSWERS-
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 ANSWERS-18 yrs or older
high school diploma/GED
background check
Physical and psych cleared
Renewal of Act 120 Cert. - CORRECT ANSWERS-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 ANSWERS-values, morals, beliefs
Tools available to protect from conflict - CORRECT ANSWERS-PA crimes code
- title 18
PA rules of criminal court
Statutory provisions
Case Law
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