FLETC UPTP TEST 1 QUESTIONS &
SOLUTIONS(RATED A+)
Identify elements in the use of authority - ANSWERpower
force
discretion
control
influence
leadership
command presence
Power - ANSWERthe ability to do or act
force - ANSWERstrength, intensity of effect
discretion - ANSWERthe power or right to decide or act according to ones own
judgment
control - ANSWERto 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. - ANSWERintegrity
fairness
respect
honesty
courage
compassion
integrity - ANSWERuprightness, of character and soundness of moral principle,
absolute truthfulness and honesty.
Fairness - ANSWERa value characterized by freedom from prejudice or favoritism.
respect - ANSWERmeans that we acknowledge the rights and values of other people
honesty - ANSWERnot lying, being trustworthy , reliable, truthful and sincere
courage - ANSWERcontrol under the influence of danger or fear and the ability to do
what is necessary.
compassion - ANSWERa value inherent to understanding or sympathy for victims or
another suffering.
, identify the signs of mental illness/disorder, mental health crisis, and abnormal
behaviors - ANSWER
mental illness - ANSWERdescribed 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
mental health crisis - ANSWERa behavioral, emotional, or psychiatric situation likely
resulting in significantly reduced levels of functioning in primary activities of daily life.
abnormal behavior - ANSWERgenerally defined as behavior that violates the norm in
society, is maladaptive, is rare given the context of the culture and environment.
intellectual disability - ANSWERdefined as being characterized by significant limitations
in both intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviors, which cover both social and daily
skills
stress related disorders - ANSWERtwo types, acute stress disorder and post-traumatic
disorder (PTSD)
Autism - ANSWERrefers to a group of complex neurodevelopment disorders
characterized by repetitive and characteristic patterns of behavior and difficulties with
social communication and interaction.
identify the guiding principles contained in the national security strategy to combat
terrorism - ANSWER1. defeat terrorism worldwide
2. strengthen our bio and nuclear security
3. improve intelligence capacity and information sharing.
4. ensuring a secure global digital information and communications infrastructure.
5. promote the resiliency of our physical and social infrastructure
6. pursue comprehensive transboarder security
7. ensure effective incident management
Two tiers of The national terrorism advisory system (NTAS) - ANSWER1. Imminent
threat warning.
2. elevated threat alert.
Imminent threat warning - ANSWERwarns of a credible, specific, and impending
terrorist threat against the United States
Elevated threat alert - ANSWERwarns of a credible terrorist threat against the United
States.
identify the four failures reveled by the 911 commission board. - ANSWER1.
imagination.
2. policy.
SOLUTIONS(RATED A+)
Identify elements in the use of authority - ANSWERpower
force
discretion
control
influence
leadership
command presence
Power - ANSWERthe ability to do or act
force - ANSWERstrength, intensity of effect
discretion - ANSWERthe power or right to decide or act according to ones own
judgment
control - ANSWERto 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. - ANSWERintegrity
fairness
respect
honesty
courage
compassion
integrity - ANSWERuprightness, of character and soundness of moral principle,
absolute truthfulness and honesty.
Fairness - ANSWERa value characterized by freedom from prejudice or favoritism.
respect - ANSWERmeans that we acknowledge the rights and values of other people
honesty - ANSWERnot lying, being trustworthy , reliable, truthful and sincere
courage - ANSWERcontrol under the influence of danger or fear and the ability to do
what is necessary.
compassion - ANSWERa value inherent to understanding or sympathy for victims or
another suffering.
, identify the signs of mental illness/disorder, mental health crisis, and abnormal
behaviors - ANSWER
mental illness - ANSWERdescribed 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
mental health crisis - ANSWERa behavioral, emotional, or psychiatric situation likely
resulting in significantly reduced levels of functioning in primary activities of daily life.
abnormal behavior - ANSWERgenerally defined as behavior that violates the norm in
society, is maladaptive, is rare given the context of the culture and environment.
intellectual disability - ANSWERdefined as being characterized by significant limitations
in both intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviors, which cover both social and daily
skills
stress related disorders - ANSWERtwo types, acute stress disorder and post-traumatic
disorder (PTSD)
Autism - ANSWERrefers to a group of complex neurodevelopment disorders
characterized by repetitive and characteristic patterns of behavior and difficulties with
social communication and interaction.
identify the guiding principles contained in the national security strategy to combat
terrorism - ANSWER1. defeat terrorism worldwide
2. strengthen our bio and nuclear security
3. improve intelligence capacity and information sharing.
4. ensuring a secure global digital information and communications infrastructure.
5. promote the resiliency of our physical and social infrastructure
6. pursue comprehensive transboarder security
7. ensure effective incident management
Two tiers of The national terrorism advisory system (NTAS) - ANSWER1. Imminent
threat warning.
2. elevated threat alert.
Imminent threat warning - ANSWERwarns of a credible, specific, and impending
terrorist threat against the United States
Elevated threat alert - ANSWERwarns of a credible terrorist threat against the United
States.
identify the four failures reveled by the 911 commission board. - ANSWER1.
imagination.
2. policy.
