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Roles of Public Safety Professionals

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a municipal public safety professional?

a)

FBI Agent

b)

Jailer

c)

Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

d)

Police Officer

2.

Which of the county level public safety professional?

a)

Police

b)

Animal Control

c)

Sheriff

d)

FBI Agent

3.

Which of the following is a federal public safety professional except?

a)

ATF

b)

FBI

c)

U.S. Marshalls

d)

Judge

4.

Which of the following is a state public safety professional?

a)

Constable

b)

Firefighters

c)

Police

d)

Texas Ranger

5.

All public safety professionals at the local, county, and state level must pass a background check and at least have a high school diploma.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Federal public safety professionals must be at least 24 years of age and have a criminal history.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Police officer duties may include all except which of the following?

a)

Role Model

b)

Law Enforcer

c)

Babysitter

d)

Landlord

8.

What was the first example of civil and criminal codes?

a)

Magna Carta

b)

The Bible

c)

Code of Hammurabi

d)

Tithing System

9.

Jurisdiction is the area an officer is legally able to enforce laws within.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Laws passed by southern states after the Civil War to disfranchise freed slaves:

a)

Chain gangs

b)

Slave Patrols

c)

Jim Crowe Laws

d)

Black Codes

11.

U. S. Supreme Court case that established "separate but equal"

a)

Plessy v. Ferguson

b)

Terry v. Ohio

c)

Brown v. Board of Education

d)

Mapp v. Ohio

12.

Which is not one of the first three police departments in the U.S. ?

a)

Boston

b)

Philadelphia

c)

Atlanta

d)

New York City

13.

What was not a characteristic of policing in America between 1850-1900?

a)

Advances in firearm manufacturing

b)

Freeing of slaves

c)

Urbanization

d)

Under control of municipal government

14.

Modern policing between 1900 and 1930 was characterized by increased population, gambling, gangs, prostitution, and inventions.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Police officers in the 1900's were characterized by their physical size, their lack of respect for authority, and their extensive training.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Physical symptoms of stress may include which of the items listed below?

a)

Weight loss/gain

b)

Digestive disorder

c)

Headaches

d)

All of the above

17.

Police stressors include all but which of the following?

a)

Lack of fear or danger

b)

Boredom

c)

Work overload

d)

Frequent exposure to life's miseries

18.

All of the following are the duties of the Sheriff except

a)

Bailiff

b)

Law Enforcement

c)

Staff County Jail

d)

Enforcing Fishing License

19.

Which of the following is a way to combat stress?

a)

drink alcohol

b)

smoke cigarettes

c)

exercise

d)

starve yourself

20.

Stress reduction can come from all of the following except

a)

laughing

b)

exercise

c)

solitude

d)

drinking alcohol