Three Era's of Policing - CORRECT ANSWERS-Political, Reform, Community
(currently in this era)
Political Era - CORRECT ANSWERS-Politicians to constituents, Nepotism was a
way of gaining police jobs. Police provided a wide variety of social services.
Often it was a large, burley, young man
Reform Era - CORRECT ANSWERS-Police Reformers narrowed the police
function to crime control. D.A.R.E. Maintained the status quo. Reactive,
incident driven Police service. Proactive programs started being created.
Role and Function of MPOETC - CORRECT ANSWERS-comprised of 20
members appointed by Governor. Designated to terms of 3 years. It was
established in 1974 to set minimum training standards for officer municipal
police departments. It is comprised of 1 chairman and 19 additional
members for a total of 20.
Certification - CORRECT ANSWERS-Is good for two (2) years
Decertification - CORRECT ANSWERS-Conviction of Misdemeanors one or two
and All felonies are grounds to be decertified
In-Service credit hours - CORRECT ANSWERS-12 in-service credit courses
each year
4 Learning Skills - CORRECT ANSWERS-Active Listening
(comprehend+understand the message), Participate (in the academy,
Policing is not a bystander crowd participation increases your attentiveness
and senses), Take Notes (huge portion of training and out on streets), and
Think Critically (learn to think critically when making decisions)
Think Critically - CORRECT ANSWERS-The critical thinker can explain+defend
a reasonable position, draw conclusions when warranted but with caution,
and acknowledge what they don't know & seek answers. Speaking requires
more thought than listening.
, Sir Robert Peel's 8th Principle - CORRECT ANSWERS-Police should always
direct their action strictly towards their functions and never appear to usurp
the powers of the judiciary
Sir Robert Peel's 9th Principle - CORRECT ANSWERS-The test of police
efficiency is the absence of crime and disorder, not the visible evidence of
police action in dealing with it
Probable Cause - CORRECT ANSWERS-sufficient reason based upon known
facts to believe a crime has been committed
Sir Robert Peel - CORRECT ANSWERS--He introduced a number of important
reforms of British criminal law and is considered the father of modern
policing. He enabled the "Metropolitan Police Act of 1829"
active listening - CORRECT ANSWERS-paying close attention to what
someone is saying and communicating
Retention - CORRECT ANSWERS-Most people forget 80% of what is said
within two weeks
Sir Robert Peel's 1st Principle - CORRECT ANSWERS-The basic mission for
which the police exist is to prevent crime and disorder.
Sir Robert Peel's 2nd Principle - CORRECT ANSWERS-The ability of the police
to perform their duties is dependent on public approval of police actions.
Sir Robert Peel's 3rd Principle - CORRECT ANSWERS-Police Must secure the
willing cooperation of the public in voluntary observance of the law to be
able to secure and maintain the respect of the public.
Sir Robert Peel's 4th Principle - CORRECT ANSWERS-The degree of
cooperation of the public that can be secured diminishes proportionately
with the necessity of the use of physical force.
Sir Robert Peel's 5th Principle - CORRECT ANSWERS-Police seek and preserve
public favor not by catering to the public opinion, but by constantly
demonstrating absolute impartial service to the law
Sir Robert Peel's 6th Principle - CORRECT ANSWERS-Police use physical force
to the extent necessary to secure observance of the law or to restore order
only when the exercise of persuasion, advice and warning is found to be
insufficient
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