OPOTA SPO questions with correct answers

What are a peace officers main goals? (4) - Answer Enforce Laws Preserve peace Prevent Crimes Protect civil rights and liberties Provide services Describe the Crime Triangle - Answer Victim Desire (most difficult to change) Opportunity (easiest to change) Describe the 4 concepts of Community Policing - Answer Partnership between police and community Crime Prevention Organizational change of the agency Problem solving/proactive approach to policing Describe the off duty considerations of a police officer - Answer Be a good witness Situational awareness Behavior (community judges you on and off duty) Describe the 2 purposes of the Bill of Rights - Answer -To protect an individuals freedoms -Prevent the government from interfering in protected rights