Responsibilities of Police
Something that ALL first responder's do:
Respond to calls for service
Are you required to have secondary school experience to be a police officer?
No
New Hampshire's police academy is located in-
Concord NH
Is Laconia Police Department a public or private police agency?
Public
Law enforcement officers are obligated to be:
Unbiased
Priorities that law enforcement has to maintain are-
-Enforce laws
-Provide Services
-Prevent Crime
-Preserve the Peace
How old do you typically have to be to be a police officer in NH?
21
The constitution covers-
The Bill of Rights
A specialized police unit in NH is-
SWAT
IAI stands for-
Internal Affairs Investigations
How many priorities do all law enforcement officers have to maintain?
4
Something you can NOT have to be a police officer?
-Any felony convictions
How many weeks is the police academy in NH?
16
FBI stands for-
Federal Bureau of Investigations
How many elements of ethics are there?
4
What is the most commonly heard motto for police?
To serve and Protect
One of the tests you need to pass before being hired as a police officer:
-Background check
-Polygraph
-Physical agility test
-Psychological evaluation
FTO stands for-
Field Training Officer
DEA stands for-
Drug Enforcement Administration
What are the elements of ethics?
- Discretion
-Duty
-Honesty
-Loyalty
Approximately how many arrests were there for violent crimes in 2014?
500,000
You MUST be a:
-US citizen
In the academy recruits are taught the laws of-
Search, Seizure, Arrest, and Interrogation
Federal law enforcement agency's are responsible for what kind of investigations?
Larger, and more strenuous investigations
Define police corruption-
"Misuse of authority by a law enforcement officer in a manner designed to produce personal gain."