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If an applicant for a position is disabled but capable of performing the essential functions of a job, he or she is protected by the Americans with Act.

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The curricula of police training academies focus on defining the range and type of criminal activity that recruits will encounter.

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What is the key attribute of the college system of training in an academy for police officers?

Match each challenge of police work listed in Column 1 to its definition in Column 2 -Column 1: post-shooting trauma Column 2: the response of some officers to a shooting in which the officer critically wounds or kills someone or a fellow officer is killed or critically wounded

Besides generally increased effectiveness and increased community respect, what are the potential benefits of a diverse and representative police force?

The ʺsixth senseʺ is an ability to intuit that something is wrong.

A police officer whose suspicions focus on categories of people may be guilty of .

If a black police officer roughs up and yells at a black suspect in order to avoid having white officers think that he or she shows favoritism toward blacks, this would exemplify what?

Match each stage of burnout in Column 1 to its order of occurrence in Column 2: -Column 1: the chronic symptoms/frustration stage Column 2: third

ʺUse of deadly forceʺ is an example of a topic that would be covered in training.

How do officers who are on the force demonstrate that they are ready for promotion?

Match each challenge of police work listed in Column 1 to its definition in Column 2 -Column 1: fatigue Column 2: tiredness resulting from too many hours of work, shift length, and/or shift assignments

Analyze the effectiveness of the fair employment practices mandated by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

What is the key criterion that would allow a police department to legally refuse to hire an applicant with a disability?

Match each stage of burnout in Column 1 to its order of occurrence in Column 2: -Column 1: the fuel shortage/stagnation stage Column 2: second

The identification of policing with supposedly masculine traits may be responsible for being underrepresented in law enforcement jobs.

Match each stage of burnout in Column 1 to its order of occurrence in Column 2: -Column 1: the honeymoon/enthusiasm stage Column 2: first

A critical incident is defined as having the potential to cause catastrophic loss of life.

All police departments in the United States have identical testing requirements.

An incompatibility between a person and his or her environment is a problem that can cause .