UPDATED 2024/2025 Colorado Post Review Questions and Answers with 100% Complete and Verified solutions
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What is Sensory Distortion? - CORRECT ANS An Officer may hallucinate that an Offender has already shot him
How Does an Officer React to a Threat to Another Person? - CORRECT ANS Locate, React, Control and Identify
The Simplest Way for an Officer to Relieve Stress? - CORRECT ANS Dee...
Colorado Post Review 2023 Questions
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What is Sensory Distortion? - CORRECT ANS An Officer may hallucinate that an
Offender has already shot him
How Does an Officer React to a Threat to Another Person? - CORRECT ANS
Locate, React, Control and Identify
The Simplest Way for an Officer to Relieve Stress? - CORRECT ANS Deep Belly
Breathing
When is an Officer justified in putting a mentally ill person in Jail? - CORRECT
ANS When there is no room at an Institution and he is place in jail for safetey
reasons. A menetally ill person can only be held in a Jail for a maximum of 24 hours
When there is a Robbery in Progress and a suspect is in the area an Officer should?
- CORRECT ANS Proceed as rapidly as possible, but use extreme caution.
Assume the suspect is still at the scene.
When an Officer takes a tape recorder to the crime scene he must? - CORRECT
ANS Record any victim, witness and suspect statements related to the crime. Do
not cherry pick your witnesses
Am Officer's note taking at a crime scene is minimized by? - CORRECT ANS The
type of offense, conditions of the case, officer attitude, officer ability and the number
of officers assigned to the case
When Going to the scene of a domestic dispute, there are four phases, what are
they? - CORRECT ANS 1. Assess the situation
2. Take immediate corrective action
3. Listen & Observe
4. Follow up
When an Officer is interviewing a witness or victim to a crime and the witness heard
a loud noise, what perception might the witness have? - CORRECT ANS A small
crow may seem large
When doing a building search, what is the best way to approach? - CORRECT
ANS Diagonal deployment
Skids that are broken without release of the brake pressure. They occur when a
locked and sliding wheel bounce over a bump, rut rail, or hole in the road It is called?
- CORRECT ANS A skip skid mark
Which way do you turn the steering wheel when making a traffic stop? -
CORRECT ANS Turn wheel to the left
On an unknown risk felony stop, what is the best way to approach, In a two man car?
- CORRECT ANS One officer approaches and the other stays out of the kill zone.
What is verbal judo used for - CORRECT ANS To get a person to comply with
verbal commands
What are the characteristics of a hate crime? - CORRECT ANS No gain is made,
not property is taken, but usually involves harassment or assault.
When you are testifying on the stand, once you are finished what should you do? -
CORRECT ANS Leave the court room and resume your normal duties
What are TWO CORE Components of Community Policing? - CORRECT ANS 1.
Community Partnership
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2. Problem Solving
What part of S.A.R.A. model is a police officer a part of? - CORRECT ANS
Assessment
Characteristics of Gang Activity are? - CORRECT ANS 1. Graffiti
2. Drive by shooting
3. Collecting on a street corner, alley, schools etc...
Under C.R.S. What can a victim request in writing? - CORRECT ANS Release
data of the offender, parole date
By law who must report Child Abuse? - CORRECT ANS Teachers, School
authorities, child care personnel, physicians, therapists, any school employee i.e.
janitor
Steps in Crime Scene Sketching - CORRECT ANS 1. Observe and Plan
2. Measure and outline the area
3. Plot objects of evidence
4. Take Notes
5. Identify the scene
6.Reassess the sketch
What patterns are used in Crime Scene Searches? - CORRECT ANS 1. Grid
2. Zone
3. Parallel/line/lane, spiral
What is the element of a hostile work environment? - CORRECT ANS Adverse
effect on work performance
What BAC will determine if someone if DUI? - CORRECT ANS .08% or higher
What is the objective of a DUI roadside? - CORRECT ANS To divide the
suspects attention? (Rhomberg technique).
A drunk driver hits and kills a pedestrian What is he charged with? - CORRECT
ANS Vehicular Homicide
What is the purpose of Interview and Interrogation? - CORRECT ANS To divide
those responsible for a crime and to eliminate the innocent from suspicion.
When can an Officer arrest without a warrant? - CORRECT ANS 1. Crime is
committed in Officer's Presence
2. Probable Cause Exists that the person committed
the crime.
3. Upon a complaint from a victim/witness/citizen
When a Robbery is in progress what information do you need to ID the suspect? -
CORRECT ANS 1. General Apperance
2.Important M.O.
3. Physical Evidence
What is Physical evidence? - CORRECT ANS 1. Fingerprints
2. Clothes
3. Hair
4. Foot/Tire prints etc...
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