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1
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The following is an indicator of suicide by cop ?

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He general comes from a middle class background

2
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The following is a common characteristic associated with critical incident stress ?

A

The event is sudden and expected
The event is a threat to the officers existence
The event may include some element of law, such as of a partner or some physical ability

3
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The following is most accurate regarding employee assistance program?

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The growth of the employee assistance program in law enforcement can be traced back to the early 1950’s

4
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What is the most common method that officers use to commit suicide?

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Service weapon

5
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When should a supervisor schedule interviews with officers ?

A

When they appear depressed
When they are discouraged
When they appear anxious

6
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A study by Herzberg, Mausner , and Snyderman determined sources of work satisfaction for officers. The contribution that appears most valued is ?

A

Calls involving citizens who are manifestly helpless

7
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A warning sign that may indicate a likelihood of violent behavior include ?

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Frequent tardiness
Use of force in arrest situations
Verbal disputes

8
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Programs made available by employees to help employees having personal or occupational difficulties are known as ?

A

Employee assistance programs

9
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The following are common symptoms of PTSD ?

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Weakness and fatigue
Nausea
Panic attacks