Wisconsin LE Academy Phase 1 Sample
Questions (Latest UPDATE)
Questions & Answers 100% Correct
What is the point of the community and police working together? - Correct answer
When the community and the police work together, they are better able to discover
problems and/or behaviors that are suspicious or a problem. Once the issue is
discovered, the police are informed and it can be dealt with. If the police deal with a
problem that the community points out, it in turn builds trust in that relationship. With
that trust, more crimes are reported and therefore solved and/or prevented.
In Problem Oriented policing, in order for it to be considered a problem, how many
incidents have to occur? - Correct answer There is no specific number of incidents that
must occur, but it must provoke a response, either from law enforcement, the
community, or both.
In which step of SARA do you determine how data will be gathered and reported? -
Correct answer Analyze
,The coordinator of the senior center calls you... several of the seniors have received
calls about their bank accounts, soliciting personal information. What should/could you
do? - Correct answer Advise seniors in person that it is a scam and not to give any
personal information to anyone over the phone to any number that they do not
recognize. If the same number has been calling the individuals, investigate the number
further
What policing strategy has a system to acknowledge and organize what crime has
occurred in the community? - Correct answer Compstat
Which document provides the authority for law enforcement in the US based on a
social contract? - Correct answer US Constitution
What are the four basic elements of communication? - Correct answer Sender
Message
Receiver
Atmosphere
,What should you do to let someone else know that you heard what they said? - Correct
answer Paraphrase what they said back to them, confirm understanding, respond to
feelings
Officer A and Officer B are booking a suspect at the local lockup who they arrested for
drunk driving. Officer A dislikes going through the OWI testing/booking process and
therefore does not like drunk drivers. Tonight, Officer A is lecturing the suspect about
his actions and its consequences. The suspect is becoming irritated and less
compliant. What might Officer B do to overcome the barrier that Officer A is creating. -
Correct answer Contact officer override
What does OIR stand for? - Correct answer Opening
Information gathering Resolution
Where in the Disturbance Resolution Model does officer presence belong? - Correct
answer Intervention Options
What does REACT stand for? - Correct answer Request cooperation
, Explain reason
Allow choice
Check decision
Take action
What are the major goals of the criminal justice system? - Correct answer
Guaranteeing due process
Crime prevention
Enforcement of laws
The right to a jury trial - Correct answer 6th Amendment
Right against cruel and unusual punishment - Correct answer 8th amendment
Guarantees due process - Correct answer 14th amendment
The judge is part of what component of the criminal justice system? - Correct answer
Judicial
Questions (Latest UPDATE)
Questions & Answers 100% Correct
What is the point of the community and police working together? - Correct answer
When the community and the police work together, they are better able to discover
problems and/or behaviors that are suspicious or a problem. Once the issue is
discovered, the police are informed and it can be dealt with. If the police deal with a
problem that the community points out, it in turn builds trust in that relationship. With
that trust, more crimes are reported and therefore solved and/or prevented.
In Problem Oriented policing, in order for it to be considered a problem, how many
incidents have to occur? - Correct answer There is no specific number of incidents that
must occur, but it must provoke a response, either from law enforcement, the
community, or both.
In which step of SARA do you determine how data will be gathered and reported? -
Correct answer Analyze
,The coordinator of the senior center calls you... several of the seniors have received
calls about their bank accounts, soliciting personal information. What should/could you
do? - Correct answer Advise seniors in person that it is a scam and not to give any
personal information to anyone over the phone to any number that they do not
recognize. If the same number has been calling the individuals, investigate the number
further
What policing strategy has a system to acknowledge and organize what crime has
occurred in the community? - Correct answer Compstat
Which document provides the authority for law enforcement in the US based on a
social contract? - Correct answer US Constitution
What are the four basic elements of communication? - Correct answer Sender
Message
Receiver
Atmosphere
,What should you do to let someone else know that you heard what they said? - Correct
answer Paraphrase what they said back to them, confirm understanding, respond to
feelings
Officer A and Officer B are booking a suspect at the local lockup who they arrested for
drunk driving. Officer A dislikes going through the OWI testing/booking process and
therefore does not like drunk drivers. Tonight, Officer A is lecturing the suspect about
his actions and its consequences. The suspect is becoming irritated and less
compliant. What might Officer B do to overcome the barrier that Officer A is creating. -
Correct answer Contact officer override
What does OIR stand for? - Correct answer Opening
Information gathering Resolution
Where in the Disturbance Resolution Model does officer presence belong? - Correct
answer Intervention Options
What does REACT stand for? - Correct answer Request cooperation
, Explain reason
Allow choice
Check decision
Take action
What are the major goals of the criminal justice system? - Correct answer
Guaranteeing due process
Crime prevention
Enforcement of laws
The right to a jury trial - Correct answer 6th Amendment
Right against cruel and unusual punishment - Correct answer 8th amendment
Guarantees due process - Correct answer 14th amendment
The judge is part of what component of the criminal justice system? - Correct answer
Judicial
