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intro to policing exam #3The ______ is the largest professional organization dedicated to the advancement of knowledge in the
criminal justice profession through education, research, and policy analysis. - correct answer
✔✔Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS)
An example of alternative methods being used for police training involves the ______, which employs
computer-generated images and speech technology that enables variability in characters and scenarios. -
correct answer ✔✔Use of Force Training Simulator
(true or false) according to a survey by the Police Executive Research Forum, a majority of local police
departments in the United States require at least a two-year college degree. - correct answer ✔✔false
Historically, what was the main desired qualification for police applicants? - correct answer ✔✔physical
strength
According to the Police Association for College Education (PACE), higher education is beneficial for law
enforcement because ______. - correct answer ✔✔- it provides additional years and experiences for
increasing maturity
- it improves attitudes toward minority groups
- it instills responsibility in the individual through course requirements and achievements
(ALL OF THESE)
(true or false) The probationary period starts on the first day of recruit training where the performance
of new officers is evaluated. - correct answer ✔✔true
(true or false) police executives would prefer that colleges and universities teach specific police skills
rather than broader liberal arts curriculum, communications, and critical thinking skills - correct answer
✔✔false
, (true or false) It is essential that police training be conducted only by people inside the profession
because people outside the profession do not have the skills required of trainers. - correct answer
✔✔false
Which of the following is NOT true about mandatory continuing education (MCE)? - correct answer
✔✔participation in MCE is viewed as being less acceptable to professionals than periodic reexamination
for license renewal
Continuing professional education to keep police up to date with changes in the profession, such as
changes to legal codes, is known as ______. - correct answer ✔✔in-service training
what is one of the largest professional organizations in the world dedicated to the advancement of
knowledge in the criminal justice profession? - correct answer ✔✔the Academy of Criminal Justice
Sciences (ACJS)
what has the intent to keep professionals up to date with continuous changes that affect their practice? -
correct answer ✔✔Continuing Professional Education (CPE)
what is the provision of familarity with the theoretical concepts and principles underlying the training? -
correct answer ✔✔education
what occurs immediately following successul recruit training; during field training, new officers are
paried with specially trained veterans and are evaluated on how they perform on the street, normally in
the patrol division; field training programs normally last anywhere from six weeks to six months? -
correct answer ✔✔field training
what are officers who have been selected and trained to direct, evaluate, and correct the performance of
recruits immediately after their basic academy training? - correct answer ✔✔Field Training Officers
(FTOs)
what is also known as continuing professional education, the intent is to keep professionals up to date
with continuous changes that affect their practice? - correct answer ✔✔in-service training
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