Unit 8: Part I, II, & III

a brief notation that provide the basis for reports.

What are some methods of note taking?

• If

• And

• Who

• What

• With whom

What are some examples of artificial communication?

• the way we talk to friends

• the way we confuse

• complicated, indirect

• the way we communicate

• the way we talk to impress

True or False. Field notes do not provide greater accuracy in documenting, than from memory.

• True

• False

What are police reports suppose to do? Check ALL that apply.

• Communicate Information

• Try to impress your colleagues

• Tell who can testify to what

• Show your new vocabulary words

• Amuse your superior

True or False. Supplemental Reports does not fix errors in the original incident report.

• True

• False

What is the purpose of filling out a Police Report? Check all that apply?

• Used as evidence

• assist with the determination of the defense

• record of details of the investigation

• helps avoid civil liability

True or False. All records are public records except juvenile records and traffic accident reports.

• True

• False

In regards to Police Organization, what year was the Pendelton Act established?

• 1983

• 1883

• 1873

• 1773

Rank Structure 1 includes which of the following:

• peace officer

• captain

• corporal

• sergeant

• lieutenant