Police Entrance Test

Police Entrance Test Following are four situations where the use of a K-9 unit might or might not be appropriate: Tracking a suspect. Controlling crowds. Locating a lost child. Identifying hidden drugs. Which one of the following choices most accurately classifies the above situations into those where the use of a K-9 unit would be appropriate and those where it would not? A- 1, 2, and 3 would be appropriate, but 4 would not. B= 1 and 3 would be appropriate, but 2 and 4 would not. C- 1, 3, and 4 would be appropriate, but 2 would not. D- All of 1, 2, 3, and 4 would be appropriate. E- 2 would be appropriate, but 1, 3, and 4 would not. - All of 1, 2, 3, and 4 would be appropriate Which one of the following is the most important reason why police use numbered codes to transmit messages over the police radio? A- Because coded messages protect the confidentiality of the message. B- Because coded messages protect the privacy of the victims of crimes. C- Because coded messages prevent criminals from being alerted of arriving police units. D- Because coded messages delay the arrival of TV and radio reporters at a crime scene. E- Because coded messages make it easier for officers to understand what message is being transmitted. - Because coded messages make it easier for officers to understand what message is being transmitted A detective is investigating the death of J, and it is important to find evidence that will establish the date of J's death with as much accuracy as possible. The detective finds an evening newspaper dated April 11 with some writing on it, and establishes that the writing is J's handwriting. Which one of the following most accurately describes the significance of this evidence? A- It is positive evidence that J died on April 11. B- It is some indication that J might have been alive on April 11. C- It is positive evidence that J was alive on April 11. D- It is positive evidence that J was alive after April 11. E- Without other supporting evidence, it suggests the probability that J was murdered on April 11. - It is positive evidence that J was alive on April 11 Some police departments require officers, assigned to patrol in cars, to get out and patrol some sections on foot during late evening and early morning hours. Which one of the following is the most likely reason for this requirement? A It creates good public relations. B It keeps the officers from falling asleep.