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CPD EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
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CPD EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
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CPD EXAMFactors affecting Perception - ANSWERS-1.Snap judgment
2. Projection
3. Prejudice
4. Preoccupation
snap judgement - ANSWERS-a hurried or impetuous decision.
we often make quick decisions based on feeling that we get.
can be useful or harmful depending on the situation
Projection - ANSWERS-unconsciously assuming that others share the same or
similar thoughts, beliefs, values, or positions on any given subject.
Prejudice - ANSWERS-An adverse judgement or opinion formed beforehand or
without knowledge or examination of the facts.
(preconceived preference or idea)
Preoccupation - ANSWERS-Absorption of attention or intellect.
,Predisposition - ANSWERS-A disposition in advance to react in a particular way. (
your attitude is set)
Erroneous Perception - ANSWERS-condition of being deceived by a false
perception or belief; an illusion.
nature of human memory - ANSWERS-1. ability to remember decreases over time
2. often a case of "retrieval failure or error" (vs. memory loss)
3. info can be recovered given clues
4. time needed for recollection
Questioning Techniques - ANSWERS-1. When asking questions about an incident,
ask open ended questions
Don't ask "either/or" questions
Don't even say "Tell me about him." Use: "Tell me about the offender."
2. Leading questions can make the witness' memory conform to what you say
3. Learn to be quiet and let the interviewee talk
Period of Observation - ANSWERS-The longer the period of observation, the more
someone can remember. The more time to concentrate on details.
Physical Conditions - ANSWERS-1. dramatically affect recall
,ex: weather conditions, night, and unused space
Stress of Victim - ANSWERS-Victims and witnesses of especially brutal crimes may
become hysterical, which will affect their recall.
(also intoxication)
AIRA - ANSWERS-Automated Incident Reporting Application
Terry v. Ohio - ANSWERS-1. Allows pat downs
2. Need reasonable, articulable suspicion that a crime has been, is being or is
about to be committed (stop and frisk)
Impeachment by contradiction - ANSWERS-1. Motion to compel discovery =
defense asks the court to force the state to provide all
reports
relating to the case
2. If defense convinces judge/jury to doubt an officer, they might doubt the entire
case
3. Your credibility is attacked.
Impeachment by omission - ANSWERS-Failure to include pertinent facts in your
report hurts credibility.
, Compose a record of event that is... - ANSWERS-1.Factual and accurate
2. Complete
3. Concise and logical
4. Professional
5. Attest your name
Key Elements - ANSWERS-1. Concise, complete field notes
2. Correct report form
3. Correct classifications (for FBI UCR)
4. Correct formats: Time, date, location, physical descriptions, etc
5. Completed all necessary boxes
6. Professional narrative that paints a word picture
What to write down for FCR? - ANSWERS-1. Everything of investigative or
evidentiary value.
2. leads
3. follow up investigation
4. contact info
5. statements
6. Conditions
7. Location of evidence
8. Who, what, where, when, why?
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