Police Sergeant Practice Exam with Verified Answers 2024/2025
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Police Sergeant Practice Exam with Verified Answers 2024/2025
Pime preven-
tion.
Third degree tac-
tics.
Exculpatory evi-
dence.
Securing the
body of the de-
ceased, as well
as all associated
clothing and per-
sonal property.
the Romberg
sign.
the nearest inch.
robberies and
street...
Police Sergeant Practice Exam with Verified Answers 2024/2025
1. crime preven- Activities performed by officers on patrol that are directed
tion. toward keeping violations of the law from happening are
most widely known as
2. Third degree tac- These police tactics involve the use of physical force,
tics. threat of force, and mental or psychological abuse.
3. Exculpatory evi- This type of evidence would clear a suspect from blame.
dence.
4. Securing the A the scene of a homicide, what is the medical examiner
body of the de- or coroner normally responsible for?
ceased, as well
as all associated
clothing and per-
sonal property.
5. the Romberg You are required to administer a sobriety test to a motorist
sign. to determine if the motorist is intoxicated. During the test,
the motorist experiences difficulty maintaining equilibri-
um. This is known as
6. the nearest inch. In order to allow for accurate and complete reconstruction
of an accident scene, it is important for an officer to
measure skid marks to
7. robberies and Foot patrol by police officers is most effective in combat-
street muggings. ing
8. Standard of com- An object, measure, or model with which evidence is com-
parison. pared to determine whether both came from the same
source.
9. cyanocralyde. The chemical development of latent fingerprints using
super glue is scientifically known as
10. Report back to You are a sergeant who has arrived at the scene of
service. what your patrol officers originally thought was a rob-
bery-in-progress call. You see three patrol cars on the
, Police Sergeant Practice Exam with Verified Answers 2024/2025
scene. The lead officer tells you that the suspects fled over
an hour ago. What should you have the other officers do?
11. Why. The purpose of criminal investigation is to identify the
perpetrator of a particular crime by gathering information
from witnesses and suspects. Which of the following is of
least concern to the police?
12. The Govern- The Constitution and the rights expressed in it are direct-
ment. ed at protecting citizens against the improper actions of
which of the following?
13. The Supreme Which of the following is the highest court in our nation?
Court.
14. Yelling "fire" in a The United States has determined that free speech is
crowded theater protected under the First Amendment of the Constitution.
where there is no Which of the following situations would not be protected
fire. under the First Amendment?
15. when a defen- Under the Constitution, citizens are protected from double
dant is tried jeopardy or being tried twice for the same crime. The
twice for the Supreme Court has held that none of the following situa-
same act, once tions amounts to double jeopardy EXCEPT
under state
statutes and
once under fed-
eral statutes.
16. 8 to 10 days. A dead body will float in warm water after how many days
of submersion?
17. situational barri- The understanding of human behavior is paramount to
er. good supervisory practices. A variety of barriers may get
in the way of the ability of personnel to perform at their
peak. When the barrier is an inadequate salary, this would
be called a
18. The immediate
area from where
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