BPOC Exam 4 Preparation for 2025/2026
Complete Questions And Correct Answers
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Amendment 9 - CORRECT ANSWER=Rights not identified in the Constitution
belong to the citizen
Amendment 10 - CORRECT ANSWER=Powers not identified by the Constitution
belong to the states or to the people
Amendment 14 - CORRECT ANSWER=Citizens of each state are also citizens of
the United States. State governments (as well as the Federal government) must
respect the Constitutional rights of United States citizens
Railroad Peace Officers - CORRECT ANSWER=Appointed under the authority of
the Department of Public Safety (DPS), employed by private companies, Limited
to 250 officers in Texas, and may make arrests and exercise all authority given
peace officers under this code when necessary to except for traffic citations
When can an arrest be made? - CORRECT ANSWER=On any day or at any time
of the day or night
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When must a peace officer contact schools? - CORRECT ANSWER=When the
officer arrests any person or refers a child to the office or official designated by the
juvenile board who the agency believes is enrolled as a student in a public primary
or secondary school.
Race - CORRECT ANSWER=Generally refers to groups of people with common
ancestry and physical characteristics
Attitude - CORRECT ANSWER=a cognitive position based on a person's
knowledge, feelings, and experiences about someone or something influencing
them to behave in a certain way about that person or thing
Prejudice - CORRECT ANSWER=An adverse judgment or opinion formed
beforehand or without knowledge of or examination of the facts
Payton V New York - CORRECT ANSWER=Held that the Fourth and Fourteenth
Amendments prohibited the police from making a warrantless and nonconsensual
entry into a suspect's home in order to make a routine felony arrest. The Court
further held that to be arrested in the home involved not only the invasion attendant
to all arrests, but also an invasion of the sanctity of the home, which was too
substantial absent exigent circumstances, even when it was accomplished under
statutory authority and when probable cause was present.
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American Policing Problems - CORRECT ANSWER=Corruption
Paramilitary Style Police Organizational Structure - CORRECT ANSWER=-
Authoritarian
-Chain of Command
-Micromanagement
Watch - CORRECT ANSWER=Nighttime
Ward - CORRECT ANSWER=Daytime
Traditional Police Service Model - CORRECT ANSWER=-Reactive
-Incident- driven
-Use of criminal justice system
-Use of statistics
-Lack of community involvement
-Community expectations not met
-Use of specialized Units
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Participative Police Service Model - CORRECT ANSWER=Police partnerships
are established, prioritized and empowered
Profession - CORRECT ANSWER=The occupation which one professes to be
skilled in and to follow. A vocation in which professed knowledge of some branch
of learning is used in its application to the affairs of others, or in the practice of an
art based upon it.
Procedural Justice Pillar #1 - CORRECT ANSWER=Fairness and consistency
through the entire process
Procedural Justice Pillar #2 - CORRECT ANSWER=Give everyone a voice
Procedural Justice Pillar #3 - CORRECT ANSWER=Transparency and openness
of the process
Procedural Justice Pillar #4 - CORRECT ANSWER=Impartiality and unbiased
decision making, so as to not pick sides
Objective of Penal Code - CORRECT ANSWER=Establish a system of
prohibitions, penalties, and correctional measures