NYPD FIRST TRIMESTER TEST EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

NYPD FIRST TRIMESTER TEST EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS The Immigrant Outreach Unit - Answer-serves as a link between the NYPD and immigrant communities not traditionally engaged with the Department. Immigrant Outreach Unit Liaisons - Answer--introduces the immigrant communities to available Department programs and other services offered by other City agencies and community based organizations. -ensure access to resources, assist with translations and provide other services as needed. 14-151 of the New York City Administrative Code - Answer-prohibits biased-based profiling and includes demographic categories in addition to race, color, and national origin. Interpreter cards - Answer-reminds the public of the critical importance of being able to communicate with members of the service and reminds them that the Department is equipped with tools to overcome miscommunication due to limited English proficiency. Language Initiative Program - Answer-A corps of interpreters who can be called upon to interpret or translate foreign languages for investigative or other police purposes. Interpreters from this program may be requested by contacting the Operations Unit. Language Line Service - Answer-A certified interpreter can be accessed twenty-four hours a day/seven days a week via the Language Line Service on a Department cellular telephone or the dual handset telephone located in every precinct complaint room, detective squad, police service area (PSA) and transit district complaint room When a member of the service encounters a Limited English Proficient (LEP) person(s) and the services of an interpreter are necessary: - Answer-1. Determine the primary language of the LEP person(s) through any of the following: -Presenting the poster entitled "Free Interpretation Sign (SP 487)," Activity Log (PD112-145) inserts entitled "I Speak... (PD112-121)" and "Primary Language Identifier (PD312-091)," or the card entitled "Primary Language Identifier - Detective Bureau 2. Determine if a bilingual member of service is readily available (on scene, on duty within command etc.) to interpret and whether his/her use is appropriate. Preference should be given to a readily available certified Department interpreter.