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oral sergeants exam Questions andAnswers 2024- 2025
What is chain of command? - correct answer ✅✅Chain of
command is the line of authority extending from the chief of
police through the patrolman.
What is unity of command? - correct answer ✅✅Unity of
command is that every employee should be under the direct
command of only one supervisor.
What is span of control? - correct answer ✅✅Span of Control is
simply the number of subordinates that can be supervised
effectively by one supervisor.
What is supervision? - correct answer ✅✅Supervision is the
act of overseeing the performance of people. It corrects and
detects deficiencies in performance and encourages officers,
through motivation and training, to render their best efforts.
What is leadership? - correct answer ✅✅Leadership is
influencing others to get their loyalty and respect in the
accomplishment of a goal.
What is Administration? - correct answer ✅✅The management
and direction of an organization.
What is organization? - correct answer ✅✅Organization is a
structure through which people work together for a particular
purpose.
,oral sergeants exam Questions and
Answers 2024- 2025
What is management? - correct answer ✅✅The people who
control and direct an organization to accomplish objectives.
What is authority? - correct answer ✅✅Authority is the power
to command, control, judge and prohibit the actions of others.
What is Discipline and name the three types? - correct answer
✅✅Discipline is (TIT), instructing, teaching, or training. The
purpose is to bring improved conduct in the future.
A) Progressive Discipline is the process that the discipline should
be stronger for each offense.
B) Positive Discipline is a form of training and attitudinal
conditioning which is used to correct deficiencies without invoking
punishment.
C) Negative Discipline is a form of punishment used when
positive methods fail. It ranges from oral reprimand to
termination.
What is corpus delicti? - correct answer ✅✅Corpus Delicti is
evidence that establishes that a crime has been committed, such
as pry marks on a doorjamb.
What is habeas corpus? - correct answer ✅✅Habeus Corpus is
an order to bring a jailed person before a judge or court to find
out if that person should be in jail.
,oral sergeants exam Questions and
Answers 2024- 2025
What is a search warrant? - correct answer ✅✅Search Warrant
is a court order authorizing the examination of a specific place for
the purpose of discovering contraband, stolen property, or
evidence of guilt to be used in the prosecution of a criminal
action.
What is the exclusionary rule? - correct answer
✅✅Exclusionary rule states that the courts will exclude any
evidence that was illegally obtained even though it may be
relevant and material. Weeks vs. United States and Mapp vs,
Ohio.
What is miranda, when does it apply, and what amendment does
it apply to? - correct answer ✅✅Miranda is the legal
responsibility of the police to inform a subject of an interrogation
of his or her constitutional rights involving self-incrimination and
the right to an attorney before questioning. It applies to custodial
interrogation where testimonial evidence is being sought. It
applies to the 5th and 6th amendment.
Where do police officers get their powers? - correct answer
✅✅They get their powers from the New Jersey constitution, Title
40, and local ordinances.
Possibly US constitution and 2C.
where does the AG get their powers from? - correct answer
✅✅From the criminal Justice act of 1970.
, oral sergeants exam Questions and
Answers 2024- 2025
What are the three branches of government - correct answer
✅✅The three branches of government are Judicial, Legislative,
and executive.
What is domestic violence? - correct answer ✅✅Domestic
Violence is the occurrence of one of the 14 criminal offenses upon
a person protected under the prevention of domestic violence act
of 1990.
What does PDVA stand for? - correct answer ✅✅PDVA stands
for the prevention of domestic violence act of 1990.
Who is a victim of domestic violence? - correct answer ✅✅A
victim of a domestic violence is person protected by the PDVA and
includes any person:
A) Who is 18 of age or older, or who is an emancipated minor,
and has been subjected to domestic violence by:
Spouse
Former spouse
Any other person who is a present or former household member,
or
B) Who, regardless of age, has been subjected to domestic
violence by a person:
With whom the victim has a child in common, or
With whom the victim anticipates having a child in common, if
one of the parties is pregnant, or
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