TCC PTLEA FDLE SOCE CPO STUDY GUIDE
QUETIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2025
Officer,safety,-
,ANSWER,a,concept,that,combines,command,presence,,situational,awareness,,and,a,survival,mindset
Command,presence,-,ANSWER,projecting,a,positive,self-
image,that,earns,the,respect,of,offenders,and,the,public,you,serve;,the,way,your,carry,yourself
Situational,awareness,-
,ANSWER,the,understanding,of,the,totality,of,your,cirucmstances,and,surroundings,,it,also,contributes,to,
officer,safety,and,requires,maintaining,a,high,level,of,alertness,at,all,times
Positioning,-
,ANSWER,placing,yourself,in,a,tactically,advantageous,location,where,you,can,best,use,your,senses,to,det
ermine,what,is,occurring,in,your,vicinity,,while,remaining,in,a,safe,place
Complacency,-
,ANSWER,an,overly,comfortable,or,relaxed,state,of,mind,,which,may,lull,you,into,a,false,sense,of,safety,an
d,security
Survival,mindset,-
,ANSWER,a,mental,attitude,to,manage,stress,during,dangerous,situations,,requiring,you,to,actively,contro
l,yourself,by,being,prepared,to,survive,,being,able,to,control,your,fees,,managing,your,emotions,,and,putt
ing,your,ego,aside
Cover,-
,ANSWER,such,as,automobile,engine,blocks,,brick,walls,,dirt,embankments,,concrete,,steel,,and,thick,wo
od,which,can,protect,you,from,incoming,gunfire
Concealment,-,ANSWER,can,provide,camouflage,but,will,not,stop,incoming,gunfire
,Community-policing,-
,ANSWER,promotes,organizational,strategies,that,support,the,systemic,use,of,partnerships,and,problem-
solving,techniques,to,proactively,address,public,safety,issues,such,as,crime,,social,disorder,,and,fear,of,cri
me
Organizational,Transformation,-
,ANSWER,the,orientation,of,command,staff,at,all,levels,to,support,community,partnerships,and,practice,p
roblem-solving
Community-policing,problem,solving,-
,ANSWER,the,proactive,examination,of,community,problems,to,develop,and,evaluate,effective,criminal,ju
stice,responses
Community-policing,partnerships,-
,ANSWER,increase,understanding,and,trust,between,you,and,community,members,which,may,include,la
w,enforcement,,government,,and,community,representatives
Interagency,agreement,-
,ANSWER,a,formalized,agreement,template,that,contains,the,principles,of,the,community-
policing,partnership
Local,criminal,justice,partnerships,can,include:,-,ANSWER,police,departments,,
sheriff's,offices,,
code,enforcement,,
animal,control
State,criminal,justice,partnerships,can,include:,-,ANSWER,FDLE,,
FHP,,
DCF,,
FWC
Federal,criminal,justice,partnerships,can,include:,-,ANSWER,ICE,,
Department,of,Treasury,&,Secret,Service,,
,United,States,Marshals,Service,,
FBI
Planned,compliance,initiative,-
,ANSWER,a,planned,community,corrections,initiative,that,often,involve,other,criminal,justice,agencies,an
d,targets,specific,groups,of,offenders,to,determine,if,they,are,complying,with,their,terms,of,supervision
Community,control,planned,compliance,initiative,-
,ANSWER,conducted,at,atypical,hours,to,ensure,offender,compliance,with,house,arrest,and,other,special,
conditions,imposed,by,statute,or,supervision,order
Sec,offender,planned,compliance,initiative,-
,ANSWER,conducted,for,residence,verification,and,include,walk-
through,visual,inspections,and,searches,of,living,quarters,to,ensure,compliance,with,conditions,of,superv
ision,and,to,ensure,that,offenders,are,not,in,possession,of,pornography,,children,,or,items,that,attract,chil
dren
Ride-alongs,-
,ANSWER,refers,to,a,probation,officer,riding,in,a,patrol,car,in,the,field,with,a,law,enforcement,officer
Physical,signs,of,substance,abuse,can,include:,-,ANSWER,bloodshot,eyes,,
sudden,weight,loss/gain,,
deterioration,of,physical,appearance,,
poor,grooming,habits,,
tremors,,slurred,speech,,or,impaired,coordination
Behavioral,signs,of,substance,abuse,can,include:,-,ANSWER,poor,work,and,school,performance,,
financial,problems,,
sudden,change,in,friends,,family,,and,hobbies,
frequently,engaging,in,fights,and,illegal,activities
, Psychological,signs,of,substance,abuse,can,include:,-
,ANSWER,unexplained,change,in,personality,and,attitude,,
sudden,mood,swings,and,irritability,,
lack,of,motivation,,appearing,lethargic,
fearful,,anxious,,paranoid
Examples,of,depressants,include:,-,ANSWER,Xanax,,valium,,GHB
Examples,of,stimulants,include:,-,ANSWER,amphetamines,,cocaine,,crystal,meth
Examples,of,inhalants,include:,-,ANSWER,glues,,aerosols,,vapors
Examples,of,hallucinogens,include:,-,ANSWER,LSD,,PCP
Substance,use,-
,ANSWER,can,include,having,a,casual,drink,with,friends,,taking,a,prescribed,drug,according,to,label,directi
ons,,or,taking,aspirin,daily,to,prevent,heart,disease
Substance,abuse,-
,ANSWER,the,continued,misuse,of,substances,that,negatively,affect,the,mind,and,body,and,adversely,affe
cts,an,individual's,social,or,occupational,life,and,psychological,or,physical,health
Substance,dependence,-
,ANSWER,the,compulsive,abuse,of,substances,,where,the,use,has,no,choice,but,to,continue,to,consume,t
he,substance,because,of,uncontrollable,physical,or,psychosocial,addiction
Drug,tolerance,-
,ANSWER,occurs,when,a,person,needs,to,increase,the,dosage,of,the,drug,to,produce,the,same,effect,as,t
he,initial,dosage,,often,leads,to,substance,dependence
Psychological,dependence,-
,ANSWER,occurs,when,a,person,feels,that,he,or,she,needs,drugs,to,cope,with,problems,function,better,in,
life,,or,feel,happier
