“BASIC PEACE OFFICER EXAM 2 PRACTICE
QUESTIONS “ NEWEST UPDATED EXAM 2025 –
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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Basic Peace Officer Exam 2
The the first pillar of procedural justice suggests that the process of decision
making matters, the process of having a respectful conversation with a
community member matters, and the process through which an outcome is
arrived at matters. This is called ______________________.
Fairness and Consistency
Giving Voice to all Parties
Transparency
Impartiality
Fairness and Consistency
"______________" involves the expression or use of facts without distortion
by personal feelings or prejudices - neutrality.
Ethics
Courage
Professionalism
Objectivity
None listed
Objectivity
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What are the disadvantages of the professional model for law enforcement?
Cost of training and development
Higher salaries or remuneration for job occupant
Limited entry into the work force from poor because of limited opportunity for
educational attainment
All correct
All correct
To act in a manner that reflects belief in the fundamental value of ethical
behavior and in application of this value to your job is an element of the ethical
role.
True
False
True
"____________" is 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.
Law
Religion
Military
Profession
Profession
The ability to make the right ethical decision; to determine the morally correct
and wisest course of action. This requires the use of critical thinking skills and
the ability to prioritize competing ethical principles and values.
Moral Sensitivity
Moral Judgment
Moral Motivation
Moral Character
Moral Judgment
There exists public and private concern regarding our values or lack of them.
True
False
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True
____________________ means people have trust and confidence in the police,
accept police authority and believe officers are fair.
Transparency
Police professionalism
Police legitimacy
Public cooperation
Police legitimacy
Officers build public confidence by:
Showing you are in control
Acting in a way that encourages community members to believe that they will
be treated with goodwill in the future
Determining the facts quickly based on experience
None of the listed
Acting in a way that encourages community members to believe that they will be
treated with goodwill in the future
The goal of Community Policing is to change attitudes and project a positive
image - improved relations with citizens is a main focus.
True
False
False
_________________ is a new philosophy of policing, based on the concept that
police officers and private citizens working together in creative ways can help
solve contemporary community problems related to crime, fear of crime, social
and physical disorder, and neighborhood decay.
Neighborhood Watch
Urban Patrol
Community policing
Joint policing
Community policing
__________________ is a new philosophy of policing, based on the concept
that police officers and private citizens working together in creative ways can
help solve contemporary community problems related to crime, fear of crime,
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social and physical disorder, and neighborhood decay.
Regional policing
Spiritual policing
Community policing
Private policing
Community policing
In early American history, the northeastern states generally had the "watch
and ward" system of policing. "Watch" was ____________ policing , while
"ward" was ____________ policing.
Nighttime, Daytime
Daytime, Nighttime
Weekends, Monday through Friday
Evening, Midmorning
Nighttime, Daytime
The peace officer works for and services the citizen of the community in which
(s) he is employed. It is the police officer's duty to protect and serve his/her
community short of placing his/her life at risk.
True
False
False
The National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement (Wickersham
Commission) reported in 1931 the greatest promise for the future of policing is
None of the listed
Stream-lining the court system and increasing conviction rates will help
decrease crime problems.
the college or university.
improving police response time to crime is essential.
the college or university.
The officer and his/her agency must meet numerous standards that determine
how (s) he is to do the job. The state government alone sets these standards.
True
False
False