Police Department Supervision and Leadership
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What is the primary responsibility of supervisors in a police department?

  • Ensuring that subordinate officers attend to their duties (correct)
  • Setting overall direction for the department
  • Identifying departmental priorities
  • Ensuring harmonious coordination

What does the term 'human resources' refer to in the context of police departments?

  • Problems and difficulties of people in the workplace (correct)
  • Departmental and community expectations
  • Training programs for supervisors
  • Overall direction set by administrators

What is the role of administrators in a police department?

  • Guiding and leading the department (correct)
  • Training subordinate officers
  • Supervising day-to-day operations
  • Ensuring task completion

Who is responsible for ensuring that police services are delivered effectively in a precinct?

<p>Supervisors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a police department, what do managers need to ensure regarding supervisors and officers?

<p>Fulfillment of departmental responsibilities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of leadership in a police department according to the text?

<p>Ensuring task completion through others (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for identifying departmental priorities in a police department?

<p>Administrators (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between supervisors and managers in a police department?

<p>Supervisors focus on task completion, managers focus on people. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of sergeants in a precinct within a police department?

<p>Ensuring squad attendance to duties (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do administrators contribute to a police department being responsive to community needs?

<p>By setting priorities and goals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of supervisors in a police department?

<p>Ensure subordinate officers fulfill their duties as expected (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a sergeant's role from a captain's role in a police department precinct?

<p>Sergeants oversee patrol officers, while captains are concerned with the quality of police services. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of managers in a police department?

<p>Setting overall direction and fulfilling departmental responsibilities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do supervisors contribute to achieving departmental goals in a police department?

<p>By ensuring tasks are accomplished and goals are reached (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way do administrators interact with governing officials in a police department?

<p>By identifying priorities and goals for the department (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of leadership in ensuring effective police services delivery in a precinct?

<p>Guiding and leading the department effectively (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What challenges do supervisors in a police department commonly face regarding human resources?

<p>Solving problems and difficulties faced by employees (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Human resources' in a police department primarily refers to:

<p>The problems and difficulties faced by employees at work (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Harmonious coordination' among different units in a police department is primarily the responsibility of:

<p>Managers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Efforts of supervisors and officers' in a police department must collectively fulfill which of the following?

<p>'the unit's departmental responsibilities' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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