The Unbreakable Bonds of Law Enforcement

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According to the text, what did George Washington do when he saw the soldiers struggling to raise the wooden beam?

He dismounted his horse and helped the soldiers

What did George Washington say to the corporal when he asked why he didn't join in and help?

Don't you realize that I am the corporal?

Based on the text, what did George Washington say after helping the soldiers raise the beam?

If you need help again, call on me and I will come

According to the text, what does it mean to lead by example?

<p>Modeling the behavior you expect from others</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a fundamental requirement for those who seek to lead and influence others?

<p>Leading by example</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the author frequently wear the uniform and work in the field as a Police Captain?

<p>To lead by example</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who are the most respected leaders in the organization?

<p>Talented and motivated lieutenants and captains who work alongside the troops</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the importance of setting a good work ethic?

<p>It sets a positive example for others to follow</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about perceptions in the workplace?

<p>Perceptions can impact morale and damage the department</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended approach for dealing with perceptions, accurate or not, according to the text?

<p>Deal with the issues head on, quickly and without equivocation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for managers to adhere to the same standards they expect from their employees?

<p>To set a good example and maintain credibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the emotional glue that binds law enforcement officers together?

<p>The feeling of putting their lives in jeopardy</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, why is it often difficult for police officers to inform on or testify against their fellow cops when they commit misconduct?

<p>They don't want to cause harm to those they depend on for their safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what does it mean to lead by example?

<p>To model behavior that makes a connection with others</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what are some common traits and characteristics of good supervisors in law enforcement?

<p>Leading by example and being there for their subordinates</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should a leader do if they reveal facts or adopt a position?

<p>Make sure it's accurate or proper</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should a leader do if they promise a fix?

<p>Keep their promises</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should a leader do if they are accused of misconduct or unethical behavior?

<p>Take swift action to determine the veracity of the allegations</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what does a leader need to consider when thinking about actions that lead to perceptions of misconduct or unethical behavior?

<p>Regular and introspective look at one's daily activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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