Compliance with FLSA and State Labor Laws Quiz
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Which book is recommended for police managers or executives to learn about property and evidence rooms?

  • Property and Evidence Management Guide
  • Property and Evidence for Law Enforcement
  • Property and Evidence by the Book (correct)
  • Property and Evidence Procedures Manual
  • Which of the following is true about audits in the context of local governments?

  • Audits are not required by laws or regulations.
  • Audits are only necessary for private organizations.
  • Audits are not useful for detecting and deterring public corruption.
  • Audits help local governments become responsible stewards of community resources. (correct)
  • What is an area that is suggested to be audited regularly to avoid wasting money?

  • Police vehicle maintenance
  • Police officer training programs
  • Police property and evidence rooms (correct)
  • Police community outreach programs
  • What is the role of a public-sector auditor according to the Institute of Internal Auditors?

    <p>To support the governance responsibilities of oversight, insight, and foresight.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Compliance audits are usually conducted by police agencies to ensure compliance with which of the following?

    <p>Federal and state laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do police agencies with robust audit programs have an advantage?

    <p>They have access to data for sound strategic initiatives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence for a manager or executive who doesn't take compliance auditing seriously?

    <p>Loss of certification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What organization can provide a good starting point for establishing a sound audit system?

    <p>International Law Enforcement Auditors Association (ILEAA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to share data and results with the overarching organization’s audit team?

    <p>To lighten their load and provide insights they wouldn’t otherwise have</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it recommended to bring in someone from the outside to help design and implement an effective audit system for financial systems?

    <p>To reinforce good stewardship of the agency’s resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of audits are traditionally limited to areas where they are required by federal or state grants, or in response to a complaint or a crisis?

    <p>Financial audits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of conducting audits in an agency?

    <p>To fulfill community expectations and applicable laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the recent audit of the CalGangs system in California reveal?

    <p>User agencies are tracking people in CalGang without adequate justification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area in police agencies can benefit the most from regular audits?

    <p>Property and evidence room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which law can cost agencies lots of money if violated purposely and with little regard for the law?

    <p>The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can damages be multiplied by if a court finds that the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) was violated purposely and with little regard for the law?

    <p>A factor of three</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should agencies do to avoid expensive problems related to labor laws?

    <p>Conduct an FLSA audit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most neglected and underperformed type of audit in most police agencies?

    <p>Performance audits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of audits are necessary to get a clear picture of an organization's performance?

    <p>Both qualitative and quantitative audits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of not following up on the results of an audit?

    <p>It undermines the organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the audit system implemented in the investigative division focus on?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What elements are included in a baseline audit system?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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