General Interview Q's Flashcards

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What would you say is the most important thing about being a police officer?

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I think there are a few qualities that are important to being a police officer, but the main one being an active listener. You want the public to feel valued and acknowledged when speaking with them, which is a large aspect to the job, it also ensures that you notice important details and information that may be vital to yourself and others such as detectives or the emergency response teams.

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What are your strengths when working as a police officer?

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What do you know about our department?

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What areas of the community are you most familiar with?

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What other experience do you have that makes you a good fit for this role?

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Tell me about a mistake you’ve made while working. What were you able to learn from this?

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What are the most important responsibilities of police officers, and how do you ensure you meet these?

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Can you describe a time when you had to make a decision quickly? What was the outcome?

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