PPO basic midterm ver 1.0 Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) What general statute defines the duties and powers of a PO?
- Correct Answers ✅NC G.S. 15-205
What does NC G.S. 15-205 state? - Correct Answers ✅PPO shall have, in execution of duties, powers of arrest and to extent necessary for duties the same right to execute process What is unlawful workplace harassment? - Correct Answers ✅a hostile work environment or circumstances involving quid pro quo (this or that) What can a hostile work environment be defined as? - Correct Answers ✅an environment that any reasonable person would find abusive What is quid pro quo? - Correct Answers ✅this for that. an exchange of goods or services. A favor for a favor How long does a grievant have to file a complaint for workplace harassment? - Correct Answers ✅15 calendar days How long does the department have to investigate complaints of workplace harassment? - Correct Answers ✅45 calendar days 1 / 4
PPO basic midterm ver 1.0 Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) How many days does a grievant have to appeal directly to the Office of administrative hearings and state personnel commission? - Correct Answers ✅15 calendar days What are protected classes under Nc G.S. 126-16? - Correct Answers ✅age, color, disability, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, genetic information What is the term for the amount of force that results in death or serious bodily injury? - Correct Answers ✅deadly force What is any degree of force that goes beyond what is reasonable and appropriate? - Correct Answers ✅excessive force What general statute can offenders use to sue you for excessive force? - Correct Answers ✅G.S. 148-205 How many days does a grievant have to file charges with equal employment opportunity commission? - Correct Answers ✅300 days What three things must an offender have before I can claim self-defense? - Correct Answers ✅ability, opportunity, jeopardy (most difficult to prove) 2 / 4
PPO basic midterm ver 1.0 Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) What does the fourth amendment do? - Correct Answers ✅Protects against unreasonable search and seizure What form would a PO have to fill out in regards to a use of force incident report? - Correct Answers ✅DCC-107 What case from the court of appeals dictates use of force and discussed the deprivation of human rights? - Correct Answers ✅Johnson vs. Glick How long does an employee have to fill out an incident report for use of force? - Correct Answers ✅48 hours What is the primary defense used to protect us in lawsuits? - Correct Answers ✅the good faith defense (the office used what appeared to be reasonable and necessary at the time) What happens when one person is injured because of actions of another? - Correct Answers ✅civil liabilities What is a civil wrong, which results in injury to another? - Correct Answers ✅a tort What are the two types of torts? - Correct Answers ✅intentional (assault) and negligence (not deliberate) 3 / 4
PPO basic midterm ver 1.0 Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) What are types of relief aware in civil court regarding tort claims? - Correct Answers ✅monetary damages (nominal, compensatory, punitive), maximum amount $500,000 What is the first action to take with a handgun when you receive it? - Correct Answers ✅clear and inspect the weapon What do you do with an obstructed barrel on a handgun? - Correct Answers ✅clear obstruction with "tap, rack, ready" Where should you always point your weapon? - Correct Answers ✅in a safe direction What is the number one cause of handgun accidents in criminal justice agencies? - Correct Answers ✅over- familiarity What do you do with handgun/ammo that appears to have been tampered with? - Correct Answers ✅report it to your chief What are the three hazards present anytime a weapon is fired? - Correct Answers ✅distance, penetration, ricochet
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