becoming an officer
You need to be what age to apply to a police department?
You need to graduate from here first before becoming an officer
The academy
After the Academy you get assigned to what/who
FTO
Your as the officer should be ?
Clean, properly groomed
When questioning a person about a crime the officer must do what first ?
Mirandize
Are you allowed to smoke cigarettes on duty in public?
No
The academy teaches you what ?
Street law, and supreme court cases
What does FTO mean?
Field training officer
Name a piece of equipment on an officer's duty belt
Radio, gun, OC spray, taser, Latex gloves, magazines, asp baton, and handcuffs
What is custodial interrogation ?
Suspect is under arrest or the person being deprived of their freedom to walk away
Do you apply to the academy and pay for it or does the police department you get hired with apply and pay for it?
Your police department
What is a good attribute of an FTO officer
Ethical, knowledge of police patrol, highly motivated
If a trainee consistently fails to meet the minimum standard what can be used to terminate the officer
FTO evaluation
The waiver of rights must be what?
voluntarily waived, must understand what they are giving up
Who is the most important person in the CRJU system?
The victim
What is a responsibility of an FTO officer
Protect the public from the trainees errors
Keep the Trainee alive
Prevent the injury to the trainee
An officer's wide belt is referred to as
Outer belt or duty belt
What is the difference between interviewing and interrogation ?
One is asking basic questions for an incident report the other is asking specific questions about the crime
Who can be a witness?
Complainant, accuser, victim, observer, confidential informant
An FTO feels out a training evaluation on the trainee, that evaluation can be used to do what?
Used in courts later to determine how well you were trained
It is recommended that the officer wear the vest that will stop what caliber of bullet