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Study Certification for MPOETC Test 1 Questions and Answers 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 attentiven...

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Study Certification for MPOETC Test 1
Questions and Answers
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.

20% of LE cases - CORRECT ANSWER-include actual policing

Historical Development of Police - CORRECT ANSWER-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 ANSWER-CompStat, fingerprints, surveillance,
forensics, less than lethal weapons

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