Police Officer Exam For Dummies
Police Officer Exam For Dummies

Author: Raymond Foster

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-01-13

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1118008537

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Your ticket to a higher score on the police officer exam Police exams are becoming increasingly difficult to pass, as law enforcement agencies are looking for the most capable officers from the candidate application pool. To help select the most qualified candidate, more than half of the departments and agencies throughout the country are following the current trend of using the National Police Officer Selection Test (POST also referred to as NPOST). Police Officer Exam For Dummies features three POST exams based on the official test, plus one New York City (NYC) exam. If you're a prospective police officer who needs to take the written exam, Police Officer Exam For Dummies gives you all the essential test preparation you need to succeed. Packed with study advice and test-taking tips, you'll get targeted instruction on everything you can expect on the actual exam. Targeted review in judgment, map reading, memory observation, and recall skills Coverage of all key subject areas 4 full-length practice officer exams with answers and detailed explanations Whether you're taking the local, county, state, or federal agency exam, this guide contains everything you need to score your highest on the exam and realize your dream of becoming a police officer.

McGraw-Hill's Police Officer Exams
McGraw-Hill's Police Officer Exams

Author: Michael J. Palmiotto

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2007-12-06

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 0071596534

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Prepare for Your Police Officer Exam with Top Experts in the Field—and Join America's Finest! McGraw-Hill delivers the complete guide for police officer exams all across America. Packed with all the latest test-prep and career information, McGraw-Hill's Police Officer Exams includes four full-length sample tests, providing a perfect cross-section of the kinds of police exams given nationwide. Criminal Justice experts Michael Palmiotto and Alison McKenney-Brown give you the latest inside information about police officer recruiting and testing, from the basic requirements and the screening process to all the assignments available to successful recruits. If you're looking to launch a rewarding police officer career, this all-in-one resource is the guide for you. Includes: 4 full-length practice tests based on exams used by the departments of Denver, New York City, San Antonio, Seattle, and the state of Massachusetts Strategies for answering every question type on the written exams Step-by-step coverage of the candidate screening process, including the physical test, the background investigation, the psychological examination, and the oral interview Up-to-the minute information on the new video and essay exam formats Coverage of modern police careers, from Crime Scene Investigator to Hostage Negotiator to Airport Police Officer

Police Officer Exam
Police Officer Exam

Author: Donald Schroeder

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-06-06

Total Pages: 1467

ISBN-13: 1438068824

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Rated "Best of the Best" in Police Exam Prep Books by BestReviews, September 2018 This updated manual presents information, practice tests, and strategies for the different question types used by police departments throughout the country. It includes: Four full-length practice exams with all questions answered and explained Two official exams given by a large metropolitan police department Streamlining of chapters to more closely reflect the latest question types currently in use General strategies for dealing with multiple-choice questions and specific strategies for taking computer-based multiple-choice tests, as well as for taking the traditional paper/pencil multiple-choice exam All important time management strategies New reading comprehension question types, plus strategies for answering these questions An additional diagnostic exam presents questions like those that have appeared on recent entry-level exams used by police departments across the country. Also included are test-taking tips for all question types, suggested rules for effective study, and a detailed description of a police officer’s duties. Updated chapters take into account the recent trend by police departments to rely on oral interviews and computerized testing when selecting police officers.

Becoming a Police Officer
Becoming a Police Officer

Author:

Publisher: Learning Express (NY)

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781576856802

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Police work is an exciting and widely sought-after career field. From federal and international responsibilities to local support and protection to privatized security detail, a police officer is an asset to any community, large or small. There are many ways to pursue a demanding yet fulfilling career in this ever-growing field. But if you dream of working as a police officer, then you'll need to be well prepared-competition is tough and so are the requirements. Do you have what it takes? Becoming a Police Officer is a comprehensive guide to a career in law enforcement, including an up-close look at its possibilities and vital role in the community. This Must-Have Career Guide Offers You: In-depth descriptions of the many roles that fall under police work A personality compatibility quiz that helps you determine whether or not police work is right for you Insight and advice on how to apply to your local police academy A list of websites and publications where you can learn more information about opportunities in your area and beyond Book jacket.

Police Leadership and Administration
Police Leadership and Administration

Author: William F. Walsh

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2018-07-04

Total Pages: 411

ISBN-13: 1351244418

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William Walsh and Gennaro Vito have adapted the strategic management process to the police organizational world in this innovative new text, Police Leadership and Administration: A 21st-Century Approach. Focusing principally on the police executive, this book covers pioneering management techniques for leaders facing the challenges of today’s complex environment, providing the police practitioner instruction in planning, setting direction, developing strategy, assessing internal and external environments, creating learning organizations, and managing and evaluating the change process. It also tackles how to handle the political, economic, social, and technical considerations that differ from one community to the next. Police Leadership and Administration trains individuals to search for solutions, rather than relying on old formulas and scientific management principles. It shows how to tailor responses to the unique problems and issues that professionals are likely to face in the field of law enforcement, providing a foundation with which to adapt to an ever-changing criminal justice climate. This book is essential for forward-thinking police leadership courses in colleges and professional training programs.

The Path of the Warrior
The Path of the Warrior

Author: Larry F. Jetmore

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13:

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The book is intended primarily for police officers and students of law enforcement who are searching for practical ways to resolve the ethical dilemmas that are a part of their chosen profession. It is also useful for others in the caregiving professions who are questioning the significance of the work they do and who want to make positive changes in their personal and professional lives. The book's primary focus is on how today's police officer determines the "right" thing to do. Four chapters investigate 25 specific subject areas, including: ethical decisionmaking in a combat environment; police discretion; organizational effect on police ethics; ten ethical dilemmas facing police officers; activating your belief system; corruption, politics, and crime; the law enforcement code of ethics; and observations and discussions based on philosophical writings from the past.

CJBAT Study Guide
CJBAT Study Guide

Author: Trivium Police Officers Exam Prep Team

Publisher:

Published: 2019-04-12

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 9781635305456

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You're probably thinking this is just another typical study guide. Because we know your time is limited, we've created a product that isn't like most study guides. With Trivium Test Prep's unofficial CJBAT Study Guide: Comprehensive Review Book with Practice Exam Questions for the Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (Florida Law Enforcement Test Prep) you'll benefit from a quick but total review of everything tested on the exam with real examples, graphics, and information. Imagine having your study materials on your phone or tablet! Trivium Test Prep's NEW CJBAT Study Guide comes with FREE online resources, including: practice questions, online flashcards, study "cheat" sheets, and 35 tried and tested test tips. These easy to use materials give you that extra edge you need to pass the first time. The State of Florida was not involved in the creation or production of this product, is not in any way affiliated with Trivium Test Prep, and does not sponsor or endorse this product. Trivium Test Prep's CJBAT Study Guide offers: A full review of what you need to know for the Next Generation ACCUPLACER exam Practice questions for you to practice and improve Test tips to help you score higher Trivium Test Prep's CJBAT Study Guide covers: Written Composition Written Expression Reasoning, Spatial Orientation, and Memorization Practice Test ...and includes one FULL practice test!

Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement
Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement

Author: Kevin M. Gilmartin

Publisher:

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780971725416

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This book is designed to help law enforcement professionals overcome the internal assaults they experience both personally and organizationally over the course of their careers. These assaults can transform idealistic and committed officers into angry, cynical individuals, leading to significant problems in both their personal and professional lives.