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Chapter_4_Becoming_a_Police_Officer

An Introduction to Policing 8th Edition by John S. Dempsey

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Chapter_4_Becoming_a_Police_Officer

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. The police selection process is relatively simple and enables a candidate to become hired as a police officer within several months after taking the entrance examination.

  a. True
  b. False

 

ANSWER:   False
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   The Recruitment Process
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:   INPO.DEMP.16.04.04 – Explain the typical selection process most police departments use to identify and select qualified police officers.
KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Remembering

 

2. Courts have traditionally upheld police department no-smoking policies.

  a. True
  b. False

 

ANSWER:   True
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   Standards in Police Selection
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:   INPO.DEMP.16.04.03 – Discuss why the job analysis is such a vital phase in the police hiring practice.
KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Remembering

 

3. The first use of the polygraph was by the Berkeley, California, police department in the late 1970s.

  a. True
  b. False

 

ANSWER:   False
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   The Selection Process
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:   INPO.DEMP.16.04.04 – Explain the typical selection process most police departments use to identify and select qualified police officers.
KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Remembering

 

4. Most police departments administer polygraph examinations to candidates for the police officer position.

  a. True
  b. False

 

ANSWER:   False
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   The Selection Process
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:   INPO.DEMP.16.04.02 – Describe the policing recruitment process, particularly the recent changes and current challenges.
INPO.DEMP.16.04.04 – Explain the typical selection process most police departments use to identify and select qualified police officers.
KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Remembering

 

5. According to the text police departments are required to have the same hiring standards that have to be met by applicants.

  a. True
  b. False

 

ANSWER:   False
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   Standards in Police Selection
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:   INPO.DEMP.16.04.02 – Describe the policing recruitment process, particularly the recent changes and current challenges.
KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Remembering

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