2018 Cram Course Sergeant/ First-Line Supervisor & Criminal Investigator Practice Test Questions Questions and Answers
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Cram Course Sergeant
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Cram Course Sergeant
A lack of planning can hamper the police profession in its management of money,
personnel and material to accomplish its job At which level in the police department
should participation in planning be required?
o :# At every level and in every function, from the police officer at a fixed post ...
2018 Cram Course Sergeant/ First-Line Supervisor &
Criminal Investigator Practice Test Questions Questions
and Answers
A lack of planning can hamper the police profession in its management of money,
personnel and material to accomplish its job At which level in the police department
should participation in planning be required?
o :# At every level and in every function, from the police officer at a fixed post to
the Chief of Police.
In recent years, preventive patrol procedures have been the subject of experimental
changes. One such practice utilizes a roving task force which moves into high crime
areas without prior notice. Intensive street stops, frisks, and searches are conducted on
subjects who might legitimately be described as suspicious. What is one reason that best
describes why this practice has been subjected to considerable criticism?
o :# Law abiding residents of the area are difficult to identify by dress and
mannerisms.
The primary objective of selective enforcement is...
o :# The reduction of traffic accidents
For the past week, you have become increasingly aware that a spilt is occurring in your
department. The officers are divided over a few minor issues that relate to a police union
election. What should be done in this situation?
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o :# Quickly bring the two factions together and resolve the problems if they relate
to the job.
A supervisor is ordered by their superior to take a course of action which they, the
supervisor, understands but with which they personally disagrees with. They discuss the
disagreement with their superior but is overruled. What is appropriate for the supervisor
to do in this situation?
o :# Pass the order on to their staff without comment on the disagreement
A controversial new policy has been given a two-month trial period by an agency.
Although the policy does not affect all units to the same extent, all the employees show
considerable resentment toward it. Assuming that management could take actions, what
is one way that would generally be helpful in elimination the employees' hostility toward
the policy?
o :# Holding meetings for the employees of each unit to discuss the need for the
new policy and how it affects their work.
In an attempt to improve public opinion about a certain idea, the best course of action
for an agency to take would be...
o :# Present the idea in association with something familiar to most people
The fundamental factor in any police agencies' community relations program is...
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