MPOETC ACT 120 - TEST ONE WITH
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
4 cLearning cSkills c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Listen cactively
participate
take cnotes
think ccritically
6 cComponents cto cactive clistening c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Mindset
Preparation
Organization
Focus
Clarify
Posture
ACT c120 c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Established cby cPA cLegislature cin c1974. cIt's ca
ccertification cfor can cofficer cwhich cafter ccompletion, cis cgood cfor ctwo cyears.
MPOETC cTRAINING cCOMMISION c- ccorrect canswers✔✔There care c20 cmembers cof
ctraining ccommission. cEach cis cappointed cby cthe cgovernor, cthey cserve cthree cyear
cterms
POWERS cAND cDUTIES cOF cMPOETC c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Administer cProgram,
cAcademics, cCertification, cTraining, cStandards, cRules cand cRegulations.
Defining cCertification c- ccorrect canswers✔✔assignment cof ca ccertification cto ca cpolice
cofficer cafter ccompleting cthe cACT c120, cis cvalid cfor ctwo cyears.
Commission c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Is cMPOETC
Commissioner c- ccorrect canswers✔✔is cthe ccommissioner cof cPSP c(PA cstate cpolice)
Police cDepartment c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A cpublic cagency chaving cgeneral cpolice
cpowers cand ccharged cwith cmaking carrests cin cconnection cwith cthe cenforcement cof
ccriminal cor ctraffic claws. cIt cincludes cthe csheriff's coffice cand cuniversity cpolice.
Police cofficer c- ccorrect canswers✔✔An cemployee cassigned cto ccriminal cor ctraffic claw
cenforcement
, Commission cmembers c- ccorrect canswers✔✔20 cmembers,etc c(SEE cPAGE c13 cfor
cremaining) cPSP cCommissioner cis cchairman, cAttorney cGeneral cpolice ccommisioner
cof ca ccity cof cthe cfirst cclass.
Commission cpower cand cduties c- ccorrect canswers✔✔a. cAdminister cprogram
b. cAcademies
c. cCertification
d. cTraining
e. cStandards
f. cRules cand cregulations
PA cCRIMES cCODE c- ccorrect canswers✔✔TITLE c18
PA cVEHICLE cCODE c- ccorrect canswers✔✔TITLE c75
Systems cthat cassist cin cmaintenance cof corder. c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Value cSystem
Moral cSystem
Belief cSystem
Power c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Derived cfrom cthe cconstitutional cauthority cof
cgovernment.
Sir cRobert cPeel c- ccorrect canswers✔✔"Father cof cmodern cday cpolicing" cNine
cprinciples cthat care cbasic cguidelines cfor cthe cLondon cMetropolitan cPolice cin c1829
cand cthe cfoundations cof cmodern claw cenforcement cdoctrine.
American cLaw cEnforcement cfollowed cthe cEnglish cModel. c-watch csystem c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔night cwatch cin cwhich ceach cwatchman csignaled cto cothers cor ccitizens
cfor chelp
American cLaw cEnforcement cfollowed cthe cEnglish cModel cCONSTABLE. c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔early cofficer cwho csupervised cthe cweapons cand cequipment cof call
ccommunity.
American cLaw cEnforcement cfollowed cthe cEnglish cModel. cSHERIFF c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔county cwide claw cenforcement cservice cprovider.
Police cDiscretion c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Defined cas cthe cability cto cchoose cbetween
calternatives cwhen cfaced cwith ca cviolation(s) cof cthe claw.
Two cAmendments cused cin cuse cof cforce c- ccorrect canswers✔✔4th cand c8th
The cmere cpresence cof cthe cpolice cis ccoercive cpower, cand cthen cadds cto ccoercion cof
cthe corders cthat cpolice cgive.
Civil cvs. cCriminal cLaw c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Civil claw cdeals cwith cdisputes cbetween
cindividuals cand corganizations.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
4 cLearning cSkills c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Listen cactively
participate
take cnotes
think ccritically
6 cComponents cto cactive clistening c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Mindset
Preparation
Organization
Focus
Clarify
Posture
ACT c120 c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Established cby cPA cLegislature cin c1974. cIt's ca
ccertification cfor can cofficer cwhich cafter ccompletion, cis cgood cfor ctwo cyears.
MPOETC cTRAINING cCOMMISION c- ccorrect canswers✔✔There care c20 cmembers cof
ctraining ccommission. cEach cis cappointed cby cthe cgovernor, cthey cserve cthree cyear
cterms
POWERS cAND cDUTIES cOF cMPOETC c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Administer cProgram,
cAcademics, cCertification, cTraining, cStandards, cRules cand cRegulations.
Defining cCertification c- ccorrect canswers✔✔assignment cof ca ccertification cto ca cpolice
cofficer cafter ccompleting cthe cACT c120, cis cvalid cfor ctwo cyears.
Commission c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Is cMPOETC
Commissioner c- ccorrect canswers✔✔is cthe ccommissioner cof cPSP c(PA cstate cpolice)
Police cDepartment c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A cpublic cagency chaving cgeneral cpolice
cpowers cand ccharged cwith cmaking carrests cin cconnection cwith cthe cenforcement cof
ccriminal cor ctraffic claws. cIt cincludes cthe csheriff's coffice cand cuniversity cpolice.
Police cofficer c- ccorrect canswers✔✔An cemployee cassigned cto ccriminal cor ctraffic claw
cenforcement
, Commission cmembers c- ccorrect canswers✔✔20 cmembers,etc c(SEE cPAGE c13 cfor
cremaining) cPSP cCommissioner cis cchairman, cAttorney cGeneral cpolice ccommisioner
cof ca ccity cof cthe cfirst cclass.
Commission cpower cand cduties c- ccorrect canswers✔✔a. cAdminister cprogram
b. cAcademies
c. cCertification
d. cTraining
e. cStandards
f. cRules cand cregulations
PA cCRIMES cCODE c- ccorrect canswers✔✔TITLE c18
PA cVEHICLE cCODE c- ccorrect canswers✔✔TITLE c75
Systems cthat cassist cin cmaintenance cof corder. c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Value cSystem
Moral cSystem
Belief cSystem
Power c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Derived cfrom cthe cconstitutional cauthority cof
cgovernment.
Sir cRobert cPeel c- ccorrect canswers✔✔"Father cof cmodern cday cpolicing" cNine
cprinciples cthat care cbasic cguidelines cfor cthe cLondon cMetropolitan cPolice cin c1829
cand cthe cfoundations cof cmodern claw cenforcement cdoctrine.
American cLaw cEnforcement cfollowed cthe cEnglish cModel. c-watch csystem c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔night cwatch cin cwhich ceach cwatchman csignaled cto cothers cor ccitizens
cfor chelp
American cLaw cEnforcement cfollowed cthe cEnglish cModel cCONSTABLE. c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔early cofficer cwho csupervised cthe cweapons cand cequipment cof call
ccommunity.
American cLaw cEnforcement cfollowed cthe cEnglish cModel. cSHERIFF c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔county cwide claw cenforcement cservice cprovider.
Police cDiscretion c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Defined cas cthe cability cto cchoose cbetween
calternatives cwhen cfaced cwith ca cviolation(s) cof cthe claw.
Two cAmendments cused cin cuse cof cforce c- ccorrect canswers✔✔4th cand c8th
The cmere cpresence cof cthe cpolice cis ccoercive cpower, cand cthen cadds cto ccoercion cof
cthe corders cthat cpolice cgive.
Civil cvs. cCriminal cLaw c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Civil claw cdeals cwith cdisputes cbetween
cindividuals cand corganizations.