UDEE Critical Thinking and Logic 3

Question 1

Officers are instructed that only vehicles with white stickers may park in Lot C. Officer Chen observes a vehicle parked in Lot C with no sticker. The officer should FIRST:

Accepted Answer

Verify the vehicle does not have a sticker that may not be visible from the current angle

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Immediately tow the vehicle

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Issue a citation without further investigation

Answer

Assume the vehicle belongs to a dignitary and leave it alone

Question 2

Statement: Some guards on Night Shift are also trained EMTs. Statement: Officer Rivera is on Night Shift. Conclusion: Officer Rivera is a trained EMT. This conclusion is:

Accepted Answer

Cannot be determined from the statements

Answer

Definitely true

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Definitely false

Answer

True if Officer Rivera has been on Night Shift for more than one year

Question 3

An officer is reviewing access logs. The log shows an employee badge was used to enter the server room at 0230. The employee's normal shift is 0800–1600. The MOST appropriate initial response is:

Accepted Answer

Flag the entry as anomalous and initiate a verification check

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Assume the employee stayed late and ignore the entry

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Immediately revoke the employee's access badge

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File an incident report and take no further action

Question 4

A supervisor states: 'Anytime the alert level is raised to Red, all non-essential staff must evacuate.' The alert is currently at Yellow. Which is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

Non-essential staff do not need to evacuate

Answer

Non-essential staff must evacuate

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The alert level does not affect staffing

Answer

Non-essential staff should prepare to evacuate

Question 5

Officer Davis writes in his report: 'The suspect ran north on 5th Avenue.' Surveillance footage later shows the suspect ran south. Officer Davis most likely:

Accepted Answer

Made an honest directional error during a stressful incident

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Intentionally falsified his report

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Was not present during the incident

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Was attempting to cover for the suspect

Question 6

A supervisor says that disciplinary action is taken only when three conditions are ALL present: (1) a policy violation, (2) evidence on file, and (3) supervisor approval. Evidence is on file and a policy violation occurred, but no supervisor approval was given. Should disciplinary action be taken?

Accepted Answer

No, because all three conditions must be present

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Yes, because two of three conditions are met

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Yes, if the violation is serious enough

Answer

No, unless the supervisor is unavailable