Ohio Police Academy
(1-1, SPO #1) Explain the relationship between a Student Performance Objective (SPO) and a test question. - Answer-A test question must respond to an SPO and every SPO may be the basis of a test question.
(1-1, SPO #2) Explain the ultimate reason for law enforcement traini...
Ohio Police Academy (1-1, SPO #1) Explain the relationship between a Student Performance Objective (SPO) and a test question. - Answer -A test question must respond to an SPO and every SPO may be the basis of a test question. (1-1, SPO #2) Explain the ultimate reason for law enforcement training. - Answer -To be able to protect the life and property of yourself and the public. (1-2, SPO #1) List a Peace Officer's main goals. - Answer -Enforce laws Preserve the Peace Prevent Crim es Protect Civil Rights and Liberties Provide Services (1-2, SPO #2) Explain items to consider when exercising discretion. - Answer -Use sound judgement to determine which laws are to be formally enforced. Determine if there is a more constructive remedy t o a situation without an arrest or citation (e.g., referring a homeless person to a shelter rather than a trespassing arrest). (1-2, SPO #3) Explain the factors necessary for the commission of a crime (i.e., The Crime Triangle). - Answer -Desire: The motiv ation behind criminal behavior (e.g., financial gain, revenge, fear, narcotics usage). This factor is the most difficult to change. Victim: The potential target. Criminals prefer an easy target that is unaware of his/her surrounding or lack or lacking pro per security precautions. Difficult to change this factor due to individual personalities. Opportunity: Removing opportunity for crime with proper security measures applies to the victim's environment (e.g., locking doors/windows, removing valuables from open view, good lighting.) Most effective are to concentrate crime prevention strategies. (1-2, SPO #4) State the core concepts of community policing. - Answer -A partnership between the police and the community. Crime prevention. Organizational change. A problem -solving approach to the police role that is proactive. (1-2, SPO #5) List considerations for off duty sitations. - Answer -Behavior: An officer's behavior is often scrutinized by the community even when not on duty, not only does this refer to phy sical and verbal actions, but also online activity on social media. An officer is expected to uphold the law enforcement code of ethics. Situational Awareness: An officer should make every effort to remain alert even when not working. You never know when you may need to transition quickly from a private citizen to a peace officer. Make certain to preplan with your family should a situation arise while together. Create a number of scenarios for your family to practice. familiarize yourself with your agency's off duty weapon policy. Be a good witness if a situation arises when police intervention is necessary: If the situation involves a reasonable belief of serious physical harm, provide a response as soon as practical. However, if the situation is less serious, the best course of action is to observe the incident until uniformed officers respond. If you become involved, make contact with dis patch as soon as possible to provide information
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