Which of the following is NOT an obstacle which prevents or inhibits communication?
A. Body language B. Age C. Lack of trust D. Bias
Question 1 - EXAM4
B. Age
Being under the effects of medication can prevent/inhibit communication.
A. True B. False
Question 2 - EXAM4
TRUE
What is the highest priority for law enforcement officers?
A. Enforcing the law B. Making arrests C. Protecting the public D. Staying physically and mentally fit
Question 3 - EXAM4
C. Protecting the public
When words and non-verbal messages don’t match, people tend to believe the non-verbal message.
A. True B. False
Question 4 - EXAM4
TRUE
Being self-aware is an effective method to overcome communication obstacles.
A. True B. False
Question 5 - EXAM4
TRUE
Which of the following is a barrier to good listening?
A. Predicting what you think the individual will say B. Initially accepting the individual C. Remaining neutral D. None of the above are correct
Question 6 - EXAM4
A. Predicting what you think the individual will say
When trying to de-escalate a situation, the first step is to provide
options with many choices to the excited subject.
A. True B. False
Question 7 - EXAM4
FALSE
**Which of the following distances between people as they interact is the Law Enforcement Zone?
**
A. 6” - 12”
B. 12” - 24”
C. 24” - 48”
D. 48” - 72”
Question 8 - EXAM4
D. 48” - 72”
Which of the following is NOT a good use of paraphrasing?
A. Adding your own thoughts B. Clarify meaning C. Minimize misperception D. All of the above are correct
Question 9 - EXAM4
A. Adding your own thoughts
As a Law Enforcement officer, which of the following is NOT a type of information we commonly convey to people?
A. Information related to the incident B. Information regarding access to resources C. Information about other related incidents D. Information about the judicial process
Question 10 - EXAM4
C. Information about other related incidents
Officer Smith conducts a field interview of a person. After conducting a warrant check, it was discovered that the person has a warrant out of another county 300 miles away. The officer should:
A. Because dispatch indicated there was a warrant, it is appropriate to immediately make an arrest
B. Dismiss any conflicting information regarding the suspect’s identity
C. Advise the person that they need to respond immediately to the issuing court
D. Have dispatch confirm the warrant, confirm the identity of the person who has the warrant, and confirm that the county holding the warrant will extradite
Question 11 - EXAM4
D. Have dispatch confirm the warrant, confirm the identity of the person who has the warrant, and confirm that the county holding the warrant will extradite
Witnesses are protected under Idaho Code. If someone intimidates a witness, it would be a violation and would be a felony if it was a civil case and a misdemeanor if it was a criminal case.
A. True B. False
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FALSE
Victims have rights. The victim of an offense has the right to:
A. Be notified whenever the defendant or suspect is released or escapes from custody B. Not be notified whenever the defendant or suspect is released or escapes from custody as that violates the suspect's right to privacy C. Be notified of everything about the suspect, including where they are housed and how many visits they receive on any given day D. Be the first to testify during the court proceedings
Question 13 - EXAM4
A. Be notified whenever the defendant or suspect is released or escapes from custody
Disputed property in a civil dispute should:
A. Not be allowed to be removed B. Be split up 50/50, because Idaho is a community property state C. Be allowed to be removed after the officer can establish who purchased the item D. Not be handled through a court order
Question 14 - EXAM4
A. Not be allowed to be removed
When processing evidence, officers need to:
A. Contact the sergeant to take custody of it
B. Photograph the evidence, properly package it, fill out a chain of custody, and transport it to the station to place in a temporary evidence locker. This is done while wearing gloves and any other safety equipment
C. Package it, transport it to the station to place in a temporary evidence locker
D. Itemize each item of property and enter the stolen items into the ICAC computer system
Question 15 - EXAM4
B. Photograph the evidence, properly package it, fill out a chain of custody, and transport it to the station to place in a temporary evidence locker. This is done while wearing gloves and any other safety equipment