MPOETC Exam #1 & 2 | All Questions & Answers (100% Correct)

MPOETC Exam #1 & 2 | All Questions & Answers (100% Correct) MPOETC Exam #1 & 2 | All Questions & Answers (100% Correct) Role and Function of MPOETC - ANSWER - comprised of 20 members appointed by Governor. Designated to terms of 3 years. It was established in 1974 to set minimum training standards for officer municipal police departments. It is comprised of 1 chairman and 19 additional members for a total of 20. Certification - ANSWER - Is good for two (2) years Decertification - ANSWER - Conviction of Misdemeanors one or two and All felonies are grounds to be decertified In-Service credit hours - ANSWER - 12 in-service credit courses each year 4 Learning Skills - ANSWER - Active Listening (comprehend+understand the message), Participate (in the academy, Policing is not a bystander crowd participation increases your attentiveness and senses), Take Notes (huge portion of training and out on streets), and Think Critically (learn to think critically when making decisions) Think Critically - ANSWER - The critical thinker can explain+defend a reasonable position, draw conclusions when warranted but with caution, and acknowledge what they don't know & seek answers. Speaking requires more thought than listening. active listening - ANSWER - paying close attention to what someone is saying and communicating Retention - ANSWER - Most people forget 80% of what is said within two weeks Sir Robert Peel's 1st Principle - ANSWER - The basic mission for which the police exist is to prevent crime and disorder. Sir Robert Peel's 2nd Principle - ANSWER - The ability of the police to perform their duties is dependent on public approval of police actions. Sir Robert Peel's 3rd Principle - ANSWER - Police Must secure the willing cooperation of the public in voluntary observance of the law to be able to secure and maintain the respect of the public. Sir Robert Peel's 4th Principle - ANSWER - The degree of cooperation of the public that can be secured diminishes proportionately with the necessity of the use of physical force. Sir Robert Peel's 5th Principle - ANSWER - Police seek and preserve public favor not by catering to the public opinion, but by constantly demonstrating absolute impartial service to the law