MPOETC TEST 1

3 branches to US government - Legislative, Executive, Judicial 3 defenses available to officers accused of wrong doing - 1. Justification 2. Good faith 3. Immunity 3 main skills for success - Learning skills Study skills Test taking skills 4 levels of government - 1. Local/municipal 2. County 3. State 4. Federal 6 ways to retain information - 1. Picture/seeing 2. Listening 3. Writing 4. Reading 5. Review 6. Teaching 9 P's of policing - 1. Philosophy 2. Personalized 3. Policing 4. Patrol 5. Permanent 6. Place 7. Proactive 8. Partnership 9. Problem solving A.C.T. - A process of ethical decision making A-Alternative C-Consequences T-Tell your story Academy mission - Technical competency required to preform the duties of a police officer Advantages of discretion - Allows officer to treat people fairly under different circumstances As police we do not - - Punish the violator - Dismiss charges - Find the person guilty Characteristics of learning - - Understanding the information - Retaining the information Civil actions may be instituted for violations of what rights - 1. Life 2. Freedom 3. Dignity 4. Health