Question 1

__________ is the ability to control entrance into the profession,to define the content of the knowledge to be obtained,and to be responsible for self-monitoring and disciplining.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ is the ability to control entrance...

Question 2

Salaries among police departments nationwide are surprisingly uniform.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Written examinations usually test for __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  basic skills in reading and math 
B)  knowledge of police work and procedure 
C)  common sense and street smarts 
D)  basic skills in reading and math, knowledge of police work and procedure, and common sense and street smarts 
E)  none of the other choices

Question 4

Unions are strongest __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  in the northeast 
B)  in the South 
C)  on the West Coast 
D)  both in the northeast and in the South 
E)  both in the northeast and on the West Coast

Question 5

The background investigation usually includes all except__________.

Accepted Answer

A)  fingerprinting 
B)  military record 
C)  interview with the candidate 
D)  check on past school performances 
E)  interviews with personal references, past employers, neighbors, and teachers

Question 6

Stress can be either positive or negative.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

__________ tests are administered to determine if a person is emotionally suited for a career in law enforcement.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ tests are administered to determine if...

Question 8

Assessment centers were first used by law enforcement agencies during the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  early 1880s 
B)  mid-1920s 
C)  late 1940s 
D)  early 1960s 
E)  mid-1980s

Question 9

Dr.Hans Selye said __________ is simply the wear and tear caused by living.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Dr.Hans Selye said __________ is simply the...

Question 10

Under EEOC legislation,applicants may be asked if they have ever been convicted of a crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 12: Becoming A Law Enforcement Professional

__________ is the ability to control entrance into the profession,to define the content of the knowledge to be obtained,and to be responsible for self-monitoring and disciplining.

Salaries among police departments nationwide are surprisingly uniform.

Written examinations usually test for __________.

Unions are strongest __________.

The background investigation usually includes all except__________.

Stress can be either positive or negative.

__________ tests are administered to determine if a person is emotionally suited for a career in law enforcement.

Assessment centers were first used by law enforcement agencies during the __________.

Dr.Hans Selye said __________ is simply the wear and tear caused by living.

Under EEOC legislation,applicants may be asked if they have ever been convicted of a crime.