Police Officers' Code of Conduct Quiz
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What is the key requirement for officers when they are off-duty?

  • They are not required to follow the chain of command when off-duty.
  • They must remain respectful, ethical, and professional. (correct)
  • They are allowed to use lethal weapons when messing around with other officers.
  • They can mess around with others as long as the city is quiet.
  • Which of the following is NOT allowed when officers are messing around?

  • Doing so inside the police department where others cannot see.
  • Using tasers and non-lethal weapons.
  • Getting the agreement of the other officer involved.
  • Using lethal weapons. (correct)
  • What is the key requirement for how officers of all ranks must treat each other?

  • They must follow the chain of command without exception.
  • They must remain respectful and professional at all times.
  • They must treat each other fairly and with respect, and not speak down to or ill-treat other officers. (correct)
  • They must always act in accordance with the Statement of Values and Code of Conduct and Ethics.
  • What is the only exception to the requirement of following commands from higher-ranking officers?

    <p>Commands that are unethical or involve corruption.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key requirement for all police officers regarding the uniform guidelines?

    <p>They must follow the uniform guideline that is enforced for all ranks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action will be taken if a police officer is found to be in possession of PD issued equipment (besides radio, badge, gun, flashlight) when not on duty?

    <p>They will be given a strike.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for a police officer who is found to be clocked in while in the city and off duty?

    <p>They will be given a strike.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the punishment for a commissioned police officer who patrols alone when it is deemed reasonable for their duties?

    <p>No punishment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for a police officer found to have disclosed sensitive/confidential police information negligently to an unauthorized person?

    <p>Termination.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the factors considered for rank promotions within the Police Department?

    <p>Performance and integrity of the officer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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