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GPSTC Exam 9 Questions with CorrectAnswers
When an officer is in hot pursuit and crosses jurisdictional lines, what must that officer
do? - Answer-contact the neighboring agency to gain its cooperation
Many agencies have what kind of agreements with neighboring agencies? - Answer-
mutual aid
What kind of police department is the principal law enforcement agency? - Answer-city
What does the GBI provide to law enforcement agencies throughout Georgia? -
Answer-investigative and identification services
What is the GCIC responsible for? - Answer-overseeing the privacy and integrity of
criminal history record information
What is the State's largest law enforcement agency? - Answer-Georgia State Patrol
What is the Georgia State Patrol's responsibility? - Answer-enforcement of traffic laws
and accident investigations (upon request)
What is the Organized Crime Prevention Council's responsibilities? - Answer-to share
information on organized crime activities within the State
What is the United States Secret Service responsibilities? - Answer-to detect and arrest
any person committing any offense against the laws of the United States relating to
coins, currency, and securities of the United States and of foreign governments
What is the responsibility of POST? - Answer-to establish law enforcement training
standards and to administer minimum pre-employment requirements
How many members of the POST Council are appointed by the Governor? - Answer-10
What are the 4 different divisions of POST staff? - Answer-training standards, program
support, administration hearings and certification, and investigations
What is the investigations divisions responsibility? - Answer-to investigate individual
applicants, peace officers, and other employed public safety who have or desire State
Certification
What is the training standards divisions responsibility? - Answer-functions related to
development, evaluation, and management of peace officer training
, What is the administrative hearings and certification division responsibility? - Answer-
ensure compliance, by agencies and peace officers, of qualifications and training
requirements enumerated in the POST Act and to bring action against those agencies
and officers in noncompliance
Who are included in the Law Enforcement Support Personnel? - Answer-jailers,
communication officers, identification technicians, forensic specialists, and
photographers
How many hours minimum must active peace officers complete in order to contain their
power of arrest? - Answer-20
How many different academy locations are there? - Answer-6
What victims are eligible for compensation? - Answer-any one who has been physically
injured in a violent crime (homicide, sexual assault, child abuse, domestic/family
violence, D.U.I crashes, vehicular homicide, hit and run, serious injury by vehicle and
persons incurring eligible expenses due to crime)
What are the 5 categories of loss? - Answer-medical expenses, counseling expenses,
funeral expenses, economic support, and crime scene sanitation
What is the monetary cap on all claims? - Answer-$25,000
How do you file for compensation? - Answer-the victim(s) have to file a written
application for assistance with the Georgia Criminal Coordinating Council
What is "Booking"? - Answer-an administrative steps taken after the arrested person is
brought to the police station, which involves entry of the person's name, the crime for
which the arrest was made, and other relevant facts on the police "blotter"
Upon arrival at the detention facility, what should happen to the arrestee? - Answer-
should immediately be frisked
What are the 2 purposes of the additional search at the detention facility? - Answer-acts
as a double-check for weapons/contraband on the arrestee's person and allows for an
inventory of the arrestee's personal property
Should an inventory sheet be completed even if the arrestee has no property? -
Answer-yes
What should the officers be aware of during the booking process? - Answer-the
arrestee's behavior
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