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SUFFOLK POLICE ACADEMY COMP 1
MATERIAL BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM
WITH ANSWERS.
Roles of Law Enforcement - correct answer -•Police Officer's role
-maintain order=protect lives & property, maintain public peace,
manage civil disturbances -crime prevention= proactive; deter
potential offenders, reactive; monitor crime problems, apprehend
offenders, take reports, testify
•Public Education- meet ppl in the area, participate in meetings,
be accessible
•Delivery of Service-be prompt and professional, take action
appropriate to the situation, empathize
•Enforcement of the Law- develop beat knowledge, analyze crime
trends, be fair and impartial
Department Chain of Command - correct answer -County
executive- Steve Bellone
Acting Police Commissioner- John Barry
Deputy Police Commissioner- Justin Meyer
Deputy Police Commissioner- Risco Mention-Lewis
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Chief of Department- Stuart Cameron
Chief of Patrol- Robert Brown
Chief of Detectives- Gerard Gigante
Chief of Support Services- Robert Cassagne
Academy Chain of Command - correct answer -C.O. Police
academy- Deputy Inspector John Hanley
X.O. Police Academy- Captain Michael Koubek
C.O. Recruit Training Section- Lieutenant Steven Rohde
X.O. Recruit Training Section- Sergeant Richard McKillop
Recruit Training Sergeant- Sergeant Michael Messina
Recruit Training staff
1st Amendment - correct answer -Freedom of speech, press,
religion, and right to assembly
2nd Amendment - correct answer -Right to bear arms
4th Amendment - correct answer -Protects persons from
unreasonable intrusion into their homes or seizure of their person
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5th Amendment - correct answer -Protects persons from being
forced to incriminate themselves
Provides the basic rules government interrogation by law
enforcement
Protects you from double jeopardy (due process, compensation)
6th Amendment - correct answer -Right to a speedy and public
trial
Guarantees persons accused of offenses with the right to counsel
(right to a lawyer)
Trial by peers
Right to confront witnesses
8th Amendment - correct answer -Prohibits cruel and unusual
punishment, excessive bail and fines
10th Amendment - correct answer -Gives police officers power,
right to protect yourself
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14th Amendment - correct answer -Grants citizenship to all
persons born or naturalized in the US
No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the
privileges or immunities of US citizens
Forbids states from denying any person life, liberty, or property
without due process of law
NYSPIN - correct answer -When developing probable cause
through hit confirmation, CPL states "such apparently reliable
evidence may include or consist of hearsay"
Criminal justice purposes in relation to DMV/MDT means "an
official activity of your agency"
Hit needs to be confirmed- the hit itself is not RCTB until you
confirm- obtain hit= reasonable suspicion
Cases when physical force is NOT criminal - correct answer -1.
Parent, teacher, guardian for discipline
2. Licensed physician to give treatment
3. Warden or correctional facility official for maintaining order
4. Operator of a common carrier for maintaining order
5. Anyone preventing a suicide (DPF is never authorized for this
situation)
SUFFOLK POLICE ACADEMY COMP 1
MATERIAL BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM
WITH ANSWERS.
Roles of Law Enforcement - correct answer -•Police Officer's role
-maintain order=protect lives & property, maintain public peace,
manage civil disturbances -crime prevention= proactive; deter
potential offenders, reactive; monitor crime problems, apprehend
offenders, take reports, testify
•Public Education- meet ppl in the area, participate in meetings,
be accessible
•Delivery of Service-be prompt and professional, take action
appropriate to the situation, empathize
•Enforcement of the Law- develop beat knowledge, analyze crime
trends, be fair and impartial
Department Chain of Command - correct answer -County
executive- Steve Bellone
Acting Police Commissioner- John Barry
Deputy Police Commissioner- Justin Meyer
Deputy Police Commissioner- Risco Mention-Lewis
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Chief of Department- Stuart Cameron
Chief of Patrol- Robert Brown
Chief of Detectives- Gerard Gigante
Chief of Support Services- Robert Cassagne
Academy Chain of Command - correct answer -C.O. Police
academy- Deputy Inspector John Hanley
X.O. Police Academy- Captain Michael Koubek
C.O. Recruit Training Section- Lieutenant Steven Rohde
X.O. Recruit Training Section- Sergeant Richard McKillop
Recruit Training Sergeant- Sergeant Michael Messina
Recruit Training staff
1st Amendment - correct answer -Freedom of speech, press,
religion, and right to assembly
2nd Amendment - correct answer -Right to bear arms
4th Amendment - correct answer -Protects persons from
unreasonable intrusion into their homes or seizure of their person
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5th Amendment - correct answer -Protects persons from being
forced to incriminate themselves
Provides the basic rules government interrogation by law
enforcement
Protects you from double jeopardy (due process, compensation)
6th Amendment - correct answer -Right to a speedy and public
trial
Guarantees persons accused of offenses with the right to counsel
(right to a lawyer)
Trial by peers
Right to confront witnesses
8th Amendment - correct answer -Prohibits cruel and unusual
punishment, excessive bail and fines
10th Amendment - correct answer -Gives police officers power,
right to protect yourself
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14th Amendment - correct answer -Grants citizenship to all
persons born or naturalized in the US
No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the
privileges or immunities of US citizens
Forbids states from denying any person life, liberty, or property
without due process of law
NYSPIN - correct answer -When developing probable cause
through hit confirmation, CPL states "such apparently reliable
evidence may include or consist of hearsay"
Criminal justice purposes in relation to DMV/MDT means "an
official activity of your agency"
Hit needs to be confirmed- the hit itself is not RCTB until you
confirm- obtain hit= reasonable suspicion
Cases when physical force is NOT criminal - correct answer -1.
Parent, teacher, guardian for discipline
2. Licensed physician to give treatment
3. Warden or correctional facility official for maintaining order
4. Operator of a common carrier for maintaining order
5. Anyone preventing a suicide (DPF is never authorized for this
situation)
