FLETC UPTP Exam 1 REVIEW 2026/2027
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RATED A+
• Identify elements in the use of authority -✓✓ power
force
discretion
control
influence
leadership
command presence
• Power -✓✓ the ability to do or act
• force -✓✓ strength, intensity of effect
• discretion -✓✓ the power or right to decide or act according to ones own
judgment
• control -✓✓ to exercise restraint or direction over, dominate. the authority given
to all branches of police
• Identify the core values for law enforcement officers and how they influence an
officers use of authority. -✓✓ integrity
fairness
respect
honesty
, courage
compassion
• integrity -✓✓ uprightness, of character and soundness of moral principle,
absolute truthfulness and honesty.
• Fairness -✓✓ a value characterized by freedom from prejudice or favoritism.
• respect -✓✓ means that we acknowledge the rights and values of other people
• honesty -✓✓ not lying, being trustworthy , reliable, truthful and sincere
• courage -✓✓ control under the influence of danger or fear and the ability to do
what is necessary.
• compassion -✓✓ a value inherent to understanding or sympathy for victims or
another suffering.
• identify the signs of mental illness/disorder, mental health crisis, and abnormal
behaviors -✓✓
• mental illness -✓✓ described as a diagnosed/undiagnosed which causes clinically
significant stress, while creating a problem in the areas of thought, emotional
regulation, and or behavior that reflects disfunction
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RATED A+
• Identify elements in the use of authority -✓✓ power
force
discretion
control
influence
leadership
command presence
• Power -✓✓ the ability to do or act
• force -✓✓ strength, intensity of effect
• discretion -✓✓ the power or right to decide or act according to ones own
judgment
• control -✓✓ to exercise restraint or direction over, dominate. the authority given
to all branches of police
• Identify the core values for law enforcement officers and how they influence an
officers use of authority. -✓✓ integrity
fairness
respect
honesty
, courage
compassion
• integrity -✓✓ uprightness, of character and soundness of moral principle,
absolute truthfulness and honesty.
• Fairness -✓✓ a value characterized by freedom from prejudice or favoritism.
• respect -✓✓ means that we acknowledge the rights and values of other people
• honesty -✓✓ not lying, being trustworthy , reliable, truthful and sincere
• courage -✓✓ control under the influence of danger or fear and the ability to do
what is necessary.
• compassion -✓✓ a value inherent to understanding or sympathy for victims or
another suffering.
• identify the signs of mental illness/disorder, mental health crisis, and abnormal
behaviors -✓✓
• mental illness -✓✓ described as a diagnosed/undiagnosed which causes clinically
significant stress, while creating a problem in the areas of thought, emotional
regulation, and or behavior that reflects disfunction
