What if you didn't write it down in your report? - ANSWER It didn't happen!
What are field notes for? - ANSWER Aiding officer's memory of event
Can you have opinions in your field notes? - ANSWER Yes, but NOT in your final report
What is an Administrative report about? - ANSWER • Routine operations of the
department
• In house
What does an Operational report deal with? - ANSWER • Daily activities of LEOs ie.
offense reports
• Out of house
What are the 5 steps in Report Writing? - ANSWER 1. Gather facts
2. Record facts
3. Organize facts chronologically
4. Write report
5. Evaluate report
What person and tense should a report be written in? - ANSWER • 1st person
• Past tense
What voice should a report be written in? - ANSWER Active voice - subject does the
action
, What are some examples of stress management tools? - ANSWER Diet
Exercise
Communication
3 Physical signs of stress - ANSWER All of the above on test
3 Reactions of critical incident - ANSWER Fatigue
Poor concentration
Anxiety
How many times will a cop get married over the course of a 25 year career? - ANSWER 3
times
What is the comparative average life span of a LEO compared to a non-LEO? - ANSWER
14.9 years less
What is the result of 2nd guessing an LEO? - ANSWER All of the above on test
What is general adaptation syndrome? - ANSWER Alarm
Resistance
Exhaustion
What are the most common reasons for divorce of a LEO? - ANSWER All of the above on
test
3 Emotional signs of stress - ANSWER Emotional numbing
Anger
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