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Which book is recommended for police managers or executives to learn about property and evidence rooms?
Which book is recommended for police managers or executives to learn about property and evidence rooms?
Which of the following is true about audits in the context of local governments?
Which of the following is true about audits in the context of local governments?
What is an area that is suggested to be audited regularly to avoid wasting money?
What is an area that is suggested to be audited regularly to avoid wasting money?
What is the role of a public-sector auditor according to the Institute of Internal Auditors?
What is the role of a public-sector auditor according to the Institute of Internal Auditors?
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Compliance audits are usually conducted by police agencies to ensure compliance with which of the following?
Compliance audits are usually conducted by police agencies to ensure compliance with which of the following?
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Why do police agencies with robust audit programs have an advantage?
Why do police agencies with robust audit programs have an advantage?
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What is the potential consequence for a manager or executive who doesn't take compliance auditing seriously?
What is the potential consequence for a manager or executive who doesn't take compliance auditing seriously?
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What organization can provide a good starting point for establishing a sound audit system?
What organization can provide a good starting point for establishing a sound audit system?
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Why is it important to share data and results with the overarching organization’s audit team?
Why is it important to share data and results with the overarching organization’s audit team?
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Why is it recommended to bring in someone from the outside to help design and implement an effective audit system for financial systems?
Why is it recommended to bring in someone from the outside to help design and implement an effective audit system for financial systems?
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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?
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?
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What is the purpose of conducting audits in an agency?
What is the purpose of conducting audits in an agency?
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What did the recent audit of the CalGangs system in California reveal?
What did the recent audit of the CalGangs system in California reveal?
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Which area in police agencies can benefit the most from regular audits?
Which area in police agencies can benefit the most from regular audits?
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Which law can cost agencies lots of money if violated purposely and with little regard for the law?
Which law can cost agencies lots of money if violated purposely and with little regard for the law?
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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?
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?
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What should agencies do to avoid expensive problems related to labor laws?
What should agencies do to avoid expensive problems related to labor laws?
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What is the most neglected and underperformed type of audit in most police agencies?
What is the most neglected and underperformed type of audit in most police agencies?
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Which type of audits are necessary to get a clear picture of an organization's performance?
Which type of audits are necessary to get a clear picture of an organization's performance?
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What is the consequence of not following up on the results of an audit?
What is the consequence of not following up on the results of an audit?
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What did the audit system implemented in the investigative division focus on?
What did the audit system implemented in the investigative division focus on?
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What elements are included in a baseline audit system?
What elements are included in a baseline audit system?
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