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MP BOLC LAW ENFORCEMENT EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
What are the levels of force? - (ANSWER)Verbal Persuasion
Unarmed Defense Techniques (MACH)
Chemical Aerosol Irritant Projectors (OC)
MP Club (Baton)
MWDs
Presentation of Deadly Force
Deadly Force
Plain view - (ANSWER)Officer must lawfully be in a place to observe the item.
ex. you are conducting a traffic stop upon approach you see narcotics or drug
paraphernalia in the back seat
Exigent Circumstances - (ANSWER)A search warrant is not required when there is
probable cause but insufficient time to obtain the authorization b/c the delay to
obtain authorization would result in the removal, destruction or concealment of
evidence ; LE cannot create the exigent circumstances
Consent Searches - (ANSWER)- given voluntarily (preferably in writing)
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- given by a person who has control over the property
- given with a limited scope
- withdrawn at any time during the search
- when consent is freely given ; coercion cannot be used to obtain consent
Report Writing - (ANSWER)Clear and concise ; chronological
Law Enforcement Reports (LER) - (ANSWER)the primary product of LE and
constitute the only permanent record of activities that can have far reaching
impact ; all LERs are generated in ALERTS and automatically formatted in a memo
style
NCIC Searches what - (ANSWER)Searches everything
Does personal identifiable info (PII) need to be protected? - (ANSWER)Yes it is
one of our priorities
What should you do with someone who has a disability? - (ANSWER)Mental -
take additional time to clarify info, don't become frustrated, use the individuals
family members when applicable
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physical - adhere to standard LE practices but use common sense if transportation
is required, assist individuals if needed
When you are overseas what should you take into account? - (ANSWER)cultural
differences and become familiar with local SOPs
What should you use for abnormal behavior? - (ANSWER)Stay calm and asses the
situation - use IPC skills to deescalate the situation ; call for backup if unsafe
What are the different types of patrols? - (ANSWER)1. Static (fixed) - surveillance
of a specific area
2. Dismounted (foot) - access to limited visibility ares
3. Mounted (vehicle) - high-test degree of mobility
4. Bicycle - greater mobility than foot travel
5. MWD - use for narcotics, explosive detection or tracking persons
6. Boat and watercraft - repose capabilities for water locations
MP BOLC LAW ENFORCEMENT EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
What are the levels of force? - (ANSWER)Verbal Persuasion
Unarmed Defense Techniques (MACH)
Chemical Aerosol Irritant Projectors (OC)
MP Club (Baton)
MWDs
Presentation of Deadly Force
Deadly Force
Plain view - (ANSWER)Officer must lawfully be in a place to observe the item.
ex. you are conducting a traffic stop upon approach you see narcotics or drug
paraphernalia in the back seat
Exigent Circumstances - (ANSWER)A search warrant is not required when there is
probable cause but insufficient time to obtain the authorization b/c the delay to
obtain authorization would result in the removal, destruction or concealment of
evidence ; LE cannot create the exigent circumstances
Consent Searches - (ANSWER)- given voluntarily (preferably in writing)
, 2
- given by a person who has control over the property
- given with a limited scope
- withdrawn at any time during the search
- when consent is freely given ; coercion cannot be used to obtain consent
Report Writing - (ANSWER)Clear and concise ; chronological
Law Enforcement Reports (LER) - (ANSWER)the primary product of LE and
constitute the only permanent record of activities that can have far reaching
impact ; all LERs are generated in ALERTS and automatically formatted in a memo
style
NCIC Searches what - (ANSWER)Searches everything
Does personal identifiable info (PII) need to be protected? - (ANSWER)Yes it is
one of our priorities
What should you do with someone who has a disability? - (ANSWER)Mental -
take additional time to clarify info, don't become frustrated, use the individuals
family members when applicable
, 3
physical - adhere to standard LE practices but use common sense if transportation
is required, assist individuals if needed
When you are overseas what should you take into account? - (ANSWER)cultural
differences and become familiar with local SOPs
What should you use for abnormal behavior? - (ANSWER)Stay calm and asses the
situation - use IPC skills to deescalate the situation ; call for backup if unsafe
What are the different types of patrols? - (ANSWER)1. Static (fixed) - surveillance
of a specific area
2. Dismounted (foot) - access to limited visibility ares
3. Mounted (vehicle) - high-test degree of mobility
4. Bicycle - greater mobility than foot travel
5. MWD - use for narcotics, explosive detection or tracking persons
6. Boat and watercraft - repose capabilities for water locations
