General Practice Flashcards
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An officer finds conflicting accounts from two reliable witnesses. The best approach is to:
Answer: Corroborate each with available physical evidence
Cross-checking accounts against evidence yields the most reliable conclusion.
Which word means 'to make less severe'?
Answer: Mitigate
'Mitigate' means to lessen the severity of something.
A suspect description says 6 feet tall. How many inches is that?
Answer: 72
6 feet times 12 inches equals 72 inches.
When writing an incident report, officers should record events:
Answer: In chronological order
Chronological order makes a report clear and easy to follow.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Answer: The officer asked, "Are you injured?"
Direct quotations require a comma before and quotation marks around the spoken words.
If a shift starts at 2200 hours, what time is that on a 12-hour clock?
Answer: 10:00 PM
2200 hours equals 10:00 PM.
An officer must prioritize calls. Which should be handled first?
Answer: An armed robbery in progress
An in-progress violent crime poses the greatest immediate danger and gets priority.