TRIMESTER EXAM POLICE

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TRIMESTER EXAM POLICE

SCIENCE AND LAW ACTUAL EXAM WITH

150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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What kind of organization is the NYPD? - ANSWER-Paramilitary Organization

What are the roots of the NYPD and what year did it start? - ANSWER-Old Dutch and English Watchman System 1845

What can a Police Officer do at Level 4? - ANSWER-Arrest suspect, perform full search of contraband, weapons and evidence. May not ask accusatory questions unless miranda rights have been read.

When and where can a Police Officer Stop Question and Frisk? - ANSWER- Geographic Area of Employment (GAOE) on and off duty

What were the Draft Riots? - ANSWER-Riots occurred 1863 during the Civil War which excused the wealthy who can pay the government.

How much money was paid to the government to avoid getting drafted during the Draft Riots and how many people died? - ANSWER-$300 dollars and 3000 people

What did the Lexow Committee uncover and what were the end results after the investigation? - ANSWER-People paid $300 to become a Police Officer, $12000 to be a captain. Price originally was $10000.Creation of Civil Service System, Police Academy was Established, Officers began receiving real training. Fingerprint files and crime lab created. 1 / 3

What was the Curran Commission? - ANSWER-Occurred 1912, Exposed Ties between police and Racketeers. Eight inspectors were indicted.

What did the Knapp Commission uncover? - ANSWER-Plainclothes Division were involved with widespread corruption. Was brought to attention by New York Times Article.

What should be the determining factors of whether or not a vehicle pursuit should be initiated? - ANSWER-Risk to the Public (Traffic, Road, and Weather Conditions). Severity of the Crime

What is Compstat? - ANSWER-Computer system used to analyze crime statistics.Used to help Commanders plan and evaluate their policing protocols.

The Police Commissioner - ANSWER-5 Star Rank. Civilian MOS. Appointed by Mayor. Appoints Civilian Assistants and Deputy Commissioners.

First Deputy Commissioner - ANSWER-4 Star rank. Second Highest Civilian MOS

Deputy Commissioners - ANSWER-3 Star Rank. Oversees functions of entire bureaus

Chief of the Department - ANSWER-4 Star Rank. Highest ranking UMOS.Appointed by Police Commissioner

Bureau Chief - ANSWER-3 Star UMOS rank.

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Assistant Chief - ANSWER-2 Star UMOS rank. Serves are Commander for Patrol Boroughs.

Deputy Chief - ANSWER-1 Star UMOS rank

Inspector - ANSWER-Eagle Rank

Deputy Inspector - ANSWER-Oak Leaf

Captain - ANSWER-2 bars, Highest rank available for civil service members

Lieutenant - ANSWER-1 bar, usually serves as Desk Officers, Platoon Commanders, Special Operations LT, Operations Coordinators, ICO and Detective Unit Commanders.

Sergeant - ANSWER-3 stripe chevron, First level of Supervisor

Detective - ANSWER-A title, have 1st, 2nd and 3rd grades

What should you always read in the PG? - ANSWER-Purpose, Definition and Procedure. Also all information that plies to uniformed members of service. Notes and Additional Data sections should be read as well.

What are Interim Orders? - ANSWER-Announcement and Implementation of new department procedures. May be used to temp amend or suspend PG procedures.Can be revoked by a permanent amendment to PG, another interim order or finest message

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