2025 POLICE SERGEANT EXAM PREP WITH 200 QUESTIONS
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POLICE SERGEANT TEST 2025 PREP QS AND ANSWERS
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Activities performed by officers on patrol that are directed toward keeping violations of the law from
happening are most widely known as - ANSWER-crime prevention.
These police tactics involve the use of physical force, threat of force, and mental or psychological
abuse. - ANSWER-Third degree tactics.
Which of the following does NOT describe traditional policing? - ANSWER-Crime prevention by
community social programs.
A report should have an introduction, a body and a conclusion. When the author of the report
includes recommendations for further action or a statement that this particular case requires no
further action, this should most accurately be included where? - ANSWER-In the conclusion.
In a large percentage of cases, adult missing persons are - ANSWER-missing by choice.
According to many experts in the field, which one of the following is most critical to the success of an
interview? - ANSWER-Listening to what is said.
What is generally considered to be the final step in the police investigation process? - ANSWER-
Testifying in court.
Most community relations experts believe that the primary mission of a police force is - ANSWER-
promotion and maintenance of order in the community.
Read the following paragraph and choose the ANSWER it best describes:
Attitude adapted without sufficient exploration of the facts results in prejudging, that is, making a
judgement before or independently of the relevant facts in the matter. - ANSWER-Prejudice.
, Read the following paragraph and choose the ANSWER it best describes:
It is related to prejudice, but it is not the same as prejudice. it entails the unequal treatment of
different people depending on the group to which they belong. - ANSWER-Discrimination.
The notification to the general public, by various media outlets, that confirmed abduction of a child
has happened. - ANSWER-AMBER alert.
In reference to influence on police/community relations, the most influential level in any police
agency is the - ANSWER-patrol level.
The police action that tends to have the greatest effect on public perception of the police is -
ANSWER-traffic enforcement.
Which of the following is the main barrier to communication when the police deal with citizens? -
ANSWER-Treating citizens as children.
Occasionally, the press works at cross-purposes with the police, and this sometimes hinders law
enforcement. This is particularly true in - ANSWER-kidnapping cases.
When citizens feel that a police officer has treated them improperly, they sometimes initiate
complaints. Officers should know that the majority of complaints concern - ANSWER-noncriminal
conduct.
For police officers, the importance of understanding human relations can never be overstated.
Knowing what binds people together is paramount to understanding human relations. What binds
people together the most is their - ANSWER-culture.
The police are considered to be the street interpreters of the law through the use of - ANSWER-
their discretion.
It has been stated that people entering the criminal justice profession need to posses a very special
communication quality. Unlike the development of voice or listening skills, this concept has a rather
vague nature. Experts also maintain that those entering police-oriented professions need to have
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POLICE SERGEANT TEST 2025 PREP QS AND ANSWERS
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Activities performed by officers on patrol that are directed toward keeping violations of the law from
happening are most widely known as - ANSWER-crime prevention.
These police tactics involve the use of physical force, threat of force, and mental or psychological
abuse. - ANSWER-Third degree tactics.
Which of the following does NOT describe traditional policing? - ANSWER-Crime prevention by
community social programs.
A report should have an introduction, a body and a conclusion. When the author of the report
includes recommendations for further action or a statement that this particular case requires no
further action, this should most accurately be included where? - ANSWER-In the conclusion.
In a large percentage of cases, adult missing persons are - ANSWER-missing by choice.
According to many experts in the field, which one of the following is most critical to the success of an
interview? - ANSWER-Listening to what is said.
What is generally considered to be the final step in the police investigation process? - ANSWER-
Testifying in court.
Most community relations experts believe that the primary mission of a police force is - ANSWER-
promotion and maintenance of order in the community.
Read the following paragraph and choose the ANSWER it best describes:
Attitude adapted without sufficient exploration of the facts results in prejudging, that is, making a
judgement before or independently of the relevant facts in the matter. - ANSWER-Prejudice.
, Read the following paragraph and choose the ANSWER it best describes:
It is related to prejudice, but it is not the same as prejudice. it entails the unequal treatment of
different people depending on the group to which they belong. - ANSWER-Discrimination.
The notification to the general public, by various media outlets, that confirmed abduction of a child
has happened. - ANSWER-AMBER alert.
In reference to influence on police/community relations, the most influential level in any police
agency is the - ANSWER-patrol level.
The police action that tends to have the greatest effect on public perception of the police is -
ANSWER-traffic enforcement.
Which of the following is the main barrier to communication when the police deal with citizens? -
ANSWER-Treating citizens as children.
Occasionally, the press works at cross-purposes with the police, and this sometimes hinders law
enforcement. This is particularly true in - ANSWER-kidnapping cases.
When citizens feel that a police officer has treated them improperly, they sometimes initiate
complaints. Officers should know that the majority of complaints concern - ANSWER-noncriminal
conduct.
For police officers, the importance of understanding human relations can never be overstated.
Knowing what binds people together is paramount to understanding human relations. What binds
people together the most is their - ANSWER-culture.
The police are considered to be the street interpreters of the law through the use of - ANSWER-
their discretion.
It has been stated that people entering the criminal justice profession need to posses a very special
communication quality. Unlike the development of voice or listening skills, this concept has a rather
vague nature. Experts also maintain that those entering police-oriented professions need to have
