1. Demand they stop immediately
   Call for reinforcements
2. Draw your sidearm to disperse the crowd
   Arrest as many as possible

Any situation in which you're outnumbered by armed and aggressive suspects requires you radio for reinforcements before taking any further actions. It's the safest thing to do.

1. 1st
   4th
2. 5th
   6th

The Fourth Amendment details the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures. There are instances when your right to searches can be altered, however, such as in a secure facility or, in some states, if you're on parole.

1. Gary is taller than Paul.
   Gary is shorter than Joe.
2. Gary is the same height as Dave.
   I know nothing about Gary.

Unfortunately, the information in this scenario offers you no facts whatsoever about Gary, meaning you probably need to ask a few more questions to figure anything out. Keep an eye on that Gary, though, he may be up to something!

1. First degree is burglary of a place where someone lives.
   First degree is burglary of items worth over $1,000.
2. Second degree is only attempted burglary.
   First degree is the burglary of a business.

The line between degrees of burglaries can be a little sketchy sometimes, but in general, for it to qualify as first degree, it has to occur in a building that someone actually lives in. Second degree could just be a shed, for instance.

1. Crime Triad
   The Crime Pyramid
2. Crime Triangle
   The Triple Sign

The Crime Triangle makes understanding how any crime occurs easier. If you can look at a scenario and there's no victim, no assailant or no location, you can't really have a crime.

1. Extreme Ordinance Device
   Extreme Officer Deadline
2. Explosive Ordnance Disposal
   Elimination Order Device

The EOD unit, often called the Bomb Squad, are called in for situations in which an explosive device is suspected to be present. They have the special training and expertise to ensure nothing goes off when it shouldn't.

1. Dangerous whole-body injuries
   Dangerous weaving and intermingling
2. Driving without insurance
   Driving while intoxicated

DWI, or driving while intoxicated (or impaired), is sometimes called DUI for "driving under the influence." Whatever the name, it refers to a driver who has been deemed to have an elevated blood alcohol level or be under the influence of narcotics.

1. To
   Too
2. Two
   Toe

You may be surprised to learn that a large portion of any police exam deals with spelling, grammar and even math. That's because these communication basics are needed to write reports and read statements correctly. In this case, the word you want is "to."

1. Two
   One
2. Three
   We're not sure yet.

The witness claims to have seen two suspects fleeing. It may seem very obvious, but again, part of police work is simply paying attention to those small but significant details. It's important to be able to understand the details of any statements provided.

1. Fighting
   Ally
2. Suspects
   Grocery

"Alley" is spelled with an "e," while "ally" means a friend or someone on your side. A small mistake like that can have an effect on the overall meaning of an entire statement.

1. 1750
   1200
2. 2500
   1575

A little quick math tells us that if 3.5 cars are stolen out of every 1000, then out of 450,000 cars, you're looking at 1575 stolen cars. That's a lot of cars; someone should really call the police.

1. $3175
   $2775
2. $4105
   $1895

Your suspect has $2500 worth of $100 bills, $600 worth of $20 bills and $75 worth of $5 bills for a total of $3175. No matter how much cash you run across in your day, even if it's stolen money or drug money, it needs to be logged and properly put away as evidence.

1. $61,050
   $49,560
2. $55,120
   $70,200

According to the US News and World Report, the median salary of a patrol officer in 2017 was $61,050. The highest paid 25 percent made $80,230 a year. Of all the cities in America, San Jose, California was paying its officers the best at $123,810 a year. Not too shabby!

1. Notify a ranking officer
   Perform a field drug test
2. Bring the substance to the lab
   Perform a roadside taste test to determine what the substance is

Whenever you encounter a substance that is unidentified but may be narcotics, you'll need to first notify a ranking officer that you found the substance, then make note of it in an activity log before having it identified at the police lab. You know that thing in movies where they taste it? Never do that.

1. His age
   His race
2. His tattoo
   His clothes

A face tattoo is definitely a unique and unusual detail about any individual. When you're getting the description of a suspect, the unique details are the ones that are going to be most helpful in identifying someone. His race and age, for instance, are common to many people.

1. A bar where two patrons are fist fighting
   A grocery store where someone has been caught shoplifting
2. An office building with a gas leak
   A movie theater with a power outage

A gas leak is the only one that presents a clear and present danger to all citizens in the area, and evacuation would be the most prudent course of action until the situation is resolved. You may not be busting criminals or handing out tickets in that situation, but keeping people safe is the job, and it can take many forms.

1. The road is icy.
   The road has too many potholes.
2. The road has been washed out due to a flooded river.
   The road has freshly painted lines.

Barricades may be needed for public safety reasons, and generally only if something unexpected that presents a clear risk is happening—like a street washed out by a river that would be dangerous for drivers to attempt to pass.

1. $1,500
   $150
2. $1,050
   $15

If the whole bail is $15,000 and you're looking for 10 percent, you just need to move the decimal point one place to the left and you'll come up with $1,500. You'd be surprised how many simple little math equations pop up in the life of a police officer.

1. $700
   $670
2. $650
   $515

The average value of each television is $670. It's worth noting that none of the TVs actually have to be worth that much on their own; we're just averaging for the sake of determining value. You thought you could get away from math, but it creeps into work in all sorts of places!

1. Receive
   Receives
2. Received
   Receipt

The proper grammar in this sentence is "received." It may not seem like a big deal at first, but imagine having to go over dozens, if not hundreds, of pages of reports with poor grammar and spelling. That's practically its own crime.

1. Lost suspect weapons
   Lost suspect window
2. Legal suspect work
   Last seen wearing

When you're describing a suspect, it's helpful to know what they were last seen wearing, as it can help you pick them out during your search. To save time. there are plenty of abbreviations to learn, which should be no problem for anyone who's been raised online. TTYL.

1. 175
   200
2. 215
   180

You're visiting businesses 50 weeks out of the year and at a rate of four per week, that's 200 businesses every year. Math is your friend! It's also worth noting this is a thing you could really end up doing as a police officer, just getting to know the local businesses and helping to keep them all as safe as they can be.

1. 4th Amendment
   6th Amendment
2. 7th Amendment
   8th Amendment

The 8th Amendment not only prohibits cruel and unusual punishment, it also prohibits excessive bails and fines. Odds are, in your work as a police officer, you're going to meet a few suspects who think any punishment is cruel and unusual.

1. It guarantees the right to counsel.
   It guarantees the right to remain silent.
2. It guarantees the right to assemble peacefully.
   It guarantees the right to avoid excessive fines and penalties.

The 6th Amendment assures you have the right to a lawyer in all criminal cases, and also the right to a speedy and fair trial by an impartial jury. This one's pretty famous to anyone who ever watches cop shows, since it's right at the beginning of your Miranda rights.

1. 1st Amendment
   3rd Amendment
2. 5th Amendment
   7th Amendment

The 5th Amendment ensures that no one can be compelled to testify against themselves, what most people know as "pleading the 5th." It also prohibits double jeopardy!

1. Is
   Are
2. Am
   Were

Mastering grammar is important to making sure reports are clear and easy to understand for everyone. In this case, Officer Jones is working a double shift. It's possible Jones also loves working a double shift tonight, but that wasn't an option, so ...

1. 1/3
   1/4
2. 6/10
   6/32

You'd be surprised how often you need to know numbers and patterns in police work. In this case, 32/32 = one whole, 12/16 = 3/4, 6/12 = 1/2 and the next number in the sequence will be 1/4, since the pattern is decreasing by quarters. Good for measurements in baking, too!

1. Give it back to the suspect
   Keep it
2. Note the money in your activity log and give it to the staff at the jail
   Donate it

Always make a note of a suspect's belongings when you bring them in. Make a note about the money and then hand it off to someone at the jail to catalog and store until the suspect is released. Despite the fact your suspect is drunk and may have committed a crime, if there's no evidence they stole that money, it still belongs to them.

1. Ask them to please keep it down
   Issue a noise citation and tell them to end the party
2. Tell them the party should probably wrap up now
   Inform the neighbors that the party will be ending soon

If you've gone out to issue a noise citation and discover that the party is in violation of noise ordinances, you must issue the citation. A sympathetic story doesn't change the way laws are enforced, even if you understand the situation.

1. Follow the order
   Ask why you need to stop
2. Continue the pursuit if you feel like you can catch them
   Request alternate orders

You need to assume that your commanding officer has a reason for all orders given and follow them when they're given. Likely, they will be open to discussing their reasons with you later, if you want to ask.

1. Last Known Address
   Loose Killer Alert
2. Legal Knowledge Access
   Live Kill Affect

If you're need to know someone's L.K.A., you're looking for their last known address. Little abbreviations like this help make reporting and communicating easier, since they're shaving a bit of time off your day and likely making your mundane paperwork go a little quicker.

1. Two
   Three
2. Four
   Six

A watch is an 8-hour shift, and there are three watches during a day. The first watch is usually a midnight shift, the second watch starts in the morning, often at 8 a.m., and then the third watch typically goes from 4 p.m. to midnight.

1. Back-Up and Clearance
   Basic Assault Conduct
2. Blood Alcohol Concentration
   Ballistic Assault Condition

Blood Alcohol Concentration is used to determine the level of alcohol in someone's blood, or in simpler terms, how drunk someone is. The legal limit can vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, so it's always good to know the right number.

1. You can dismiss your own citation.
   The Watch Commander can dismiss the citation.
2. The DMV can dismiss the citation.
   The court can dismiss it.

Once you've issued a traffic citation, it's up to the court to determine whether or not it stands or it should be dismissed. No one else has the authority to do that. Despite that, many people will try to plead with you on the street to take it back.

1. Field Sobriety Test
   Drug Test
2. Line Test
   Walking Test

When someone is pulled over and suspected of being under the influence, a field sobriety test can be used to help determine the suspect's degree of coordination. You've probably seen this in movies before, and it may involve asking the suspect to walk a straight line or recite the alphabet.