Discuss three current methods for successful recruitment of recruit police officers

What will be an ideal response?


Main points: The days of simply placing posters in various employment offices are over. Departments have to do much more in getting the word out for would-be recruits to apply and eventually take the various entry level examinations including physical and psychogical.
Some current ways used by the authors include presentations at job fairs and at colleges; publication of examination announcements and openings on web pages; highway billboards; and the use of social media.

Some departments have sponsored information lectures and how to take a civil service examination at libraries and special community gatherings.

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a. True b. False

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Negligent manslaughter is killing another person

A) as a result of recklessness. B) with malice aforethought. C) as a result of uncontrollable passion. D) in self-defense when danger of serious bodily injury exists.

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a. judicial b. prosecutorial c. inmate d. celebrity

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A. gender-responsive practices B. technological advancement C. organizational culture D. all of the above

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