Written by students who passed Immediately available after payment Read online or as PDF Wrong document? Swap it for free 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Document preview thumbnail
Preview 4 out of 61 pages
Exam (elaborations)

OPOTA EXAM AND OPOTA EXAM STUDYGUIDE LATEST ACTUAL EXAM 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) AREADY GRADED A.pdf

Document preview thumbnail
Preview 4 out of 61 pages

OPOTA EXAM AND OPOTA EXAM STUDYGUIDE LATEST ACTUAL EXAM 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) AREADY GRADED A.pdf

Content preview

OPOTA Exam Prep Qu
m m m




estions with Correct An
m m m




swers 100% | Latest Gra
m m m m




ded A+ 2023
m m

,OPOTA Exam Prep 2023 Complete 100%
m m m m m




Explain mthemrelationshipmbetween mamSPOmandmamtestmquestion m-
mAnswermA mtestmquestion mmustmrespond mdirectlymtomanmSPOmandmeverymSPOmmaymbemthemb

asismof mamtestmquestion

Explain mthemultimatemreason mformlaw menforcementmtrainingm-
mAnswermTombemablemtomprotectmthemlifemandmpropertymof myourself mandmthempublic




Listmampeacemofficer'smmain mgoalsm-mAnswerm-mEnforcemthemlaws
- Preservemthempeace,
- Preventmcrime
- Protectmcivil mrightsmandmliberties
- Providemservices

Explain mitemsmtomconsidermwhen mexercisingmdiscretion m-mAnswerm-
mUsemsound mjudgmentmtomdetermine mwhich mlawsmaremtombemformallymenforced

- Determinemif mtheremismammoremconstructivemremedymwithoutmarrestmormcitation

Explain mthemfactorsmnecessarymformthemcommission mof mcrimem-mAnswermDesirem-
mthemmotivation mbehind mcriminal mbehavior

Victimm-
mpotential mtarget,munaware mof msurroundings mOpportunitym-

mcrimemprevention mstrategies




Statemthemcoremconceptsmof mcommunitympolicingm-mAnswerm-
partnershipmbetween mcommunitymandmpolice
-crimemprevention
-organizational mchangemof magency
-problemmsolvingmapproach mtompolicemrolemismproactive

Considerationsmformoff mdutymsituationsm-mAnswermBehaviorm-
msocial mmedia,muphold methicsmSituational mAwareness-

mbemalert,mpremplan,moff mdutymweapon mpolicy,mbemamgoodmwitness




Statemthempurposemof mBill mof mRightsm-mAnswermprotectmamindividual'smfreedoms
-preventmgovernmentmfromminterferingmin mprotectedmrights

Describemthemmajormcomponentsmof mthemcriminal mjusticemsystemm-
mAnswermLaw mEnforcement

Courtsm-
mholdmfairm&mimpartial mtrials,mguiltmorminnocence,mImposemsentencesmCorrectionsm-

msupervise moffender




Goalsmof mSentencingm-mAnswerm-protectmsociety
-punish moffender/rehabilitate
-restoremthemvictim

Recognizemthemtenetsmof mthemBelow m100m-mAnswerm-wearmyourmseatbelt
-wearmyourmvest
-WINmwhat'smimportantmnow
-watch myourmspeed
-complacencymkills

Lawful m-mAnswermdefinedmbymlawsmandmstandards

,Criminal mLaw m-mAnswermidentifiesmwhatmactionsmaremprohibited

Rulesmof mAgencym-mAnswermAdministrativemrules,mgeneral morders

Constitutional mLaw m-mAnswermamendments

PolicemLegitimacym-
mAnswermexistsmwhenmthempublicmview mthempolicemasmauthorizedmtomexercisempowermin m

ordermtommaintain msocial morder,mmanagemconflicts,mandmsolvemproblemsminmcommunity

Judgementm1/3
publicmtrustmandmconfidenceminmpolicemasmbeingmhonest,mtryingmtomdomjobsmwell,mandmpr
otectingmcommunitym-mAnswermResult
individualsmaremmoremlikelymtombecomemactivelyminvolvedminmpolicemcommunitympartner
ships

Judgmentm#2
publicmwillingnessmtomdefermthemlaw mandmpolicemauthoritym-
mAnswermResultmCorrelation mbetween mthosemwhomobeymandmthosemwhomview mpolic

emasmlegitimate,mcooperatembymreportingmcrimesmandmprovidingminformation

Judgementm#3
publicmbelief mthatmpolicemactionsmaremmorallymjustifiedmandmappropriatem-
mAnswermResultmcitizensmaremmoremlikelymtomcooperate mandmdeferminmmomentsmof mcrisis




circumstancesmwhen mfilmingmpolicemofficersmismpermissiblem-mAnswerm-
onempartymconsents
-asmlongmasmitmdoesmnotminterferemwith mofficersmcarryingmoutmtheirmduties

Racem-
mAnswermmodernmconceptmusedmtomclassifympeople mbymsimilar,mobservable mphysicalmch

aracteristics

Geneticallyminfluencedmtraitsm-
mAnswermSkin mcolor,mhair,meyemshape,mblood mtype,mintelligence




connection mbetween min m/moutmgroups,mandmpolicemlegitimacym-
mAnswermsomempeople minterpretmtheirmencountersmwithmpolice minmtermsmof mtheirmgroup's

msocietal mposition mrathermthan mimmediatemcircumstancesmof mthempolicemcontact




Typesmof mRacismm-mAnswermindividual,minterpersonal,minstitutional,mstructural

Individual mRacismm-
mAnswerminternalized,munexpressed mbiasesmandmprejudicesmbasedmon mrace




Interpersonal mRacismm-
mAnswermoccursmbetween mindividuals,mpublicmexpressionsmofmracialmprejudice mandmhat

e

institutional mracismm-mAnswermdiscriminatorympoliciesmandmtreatmentmbyminstitutions

, Structural mRacismm-
mAnswermCollective mwaymof mhistory,mculture,mpowerminequality,munequalmaccessmtomopp

ortunities

Componentsmof mbiasm-mAnswermstereotypes,mprejudice,mattitude

Stereotypesm-
mAnswermgeneralizations maboutmthemperceivedmtypicalmcharacteristics mof mamsocial mcategory




Prejudicem-
mAnswermamoftenmnegative mprejudgmentmbasedmon mcharacteristics msuch masmrace,mage




Attitudem-mAnswermpositivemormnegativemfeelingsmassociatedmwith mindividualsmormgroups

Bias-basedmprofilingm-mAnswerm-Racial/illegal mprofiling
-
unequal mtreatmentmbymofficersmbymstopping,mquestioning,msearching,mdetainingmon
mbasismof mtheirmethnicity




Criminal mprofilingm-mAnswermBasedmon mobservedmbehaviorsmandmcharacteristics

Twomtypesmof mBiasm-mAnswermexplicitmandmimplicit

ExplicitmBiasm-mAnswermconsciousmpreferencemformamsocial mcategory

Implicitmbiasm-
mAnswermpreference mformamsocialmcategorymbasedmonmstereotypesmthatmwemholdmandmte

ndmtomdevelopmin mearlymlife

Twommodesmof mthinkingm-
mAnswermautomaticm(systemm1)mdeliberative m(systemm2)




Systemm1mthinkingm-mAnswermautomatic,meffortless,munconscious,mverymfast

Systemm2mthinkingm-mAnswermConscious,mcontrolled,meffortful,mslower

practical mpurposem-
mAnswermsimplifiesmtasksmwhichmmostmadultsmdomwithoutmhavingmtomsystematicallymthinkmab

outmeach mstep

protection mmechanismm-
mAnswermwemevaluate meverything mwemseemtomdetermine mif mthreatening mormnot




strategiesmtomcountermimplicitmbiasesm-mAnswerm-
Guardingmagainstminfluencemin mdecision mmaking
-awareness
-know mwhen myou'remsusceptiblem(min mcompleteminfo,mcognitivemload,mfatigue)
-slow mdown mthinking
-empathetic
-effortm(intention,mattention,mtime)

Two-prongedmApproach mtomProcedural mJusticem-
mAnswermperson mbasedmapproach mcommunitymbasedmmodel

Connected book
 image
Publisher: 2009 ISBN: 9789280644425 Edition: Unknown

Document information

Uploaded on
April 28, 2025
Number of pages
61
Written in
2024/2025
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers
$20.99

Wrong document? Swap it for free Within 14 days of purchase and before downloading, you can choose a different document. You can simply spend the amount again.
Written by students who passed
Immediately available after payment
Read online or as PDF

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
Sold
10
Followers
0
Items
501
Last sold
3 months ago


Reviews from verified buyers




Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Working on your references?

Create accurate citations in APA, MLA and Harvard with our free citation generator.

Working on your references?

Frequently asked questions