Imagine you are Gerard. You have become a hero overnight because you helped the police to catch a wanted criminal. A newspaper reporter decides to interview you about how you managed this feat. Write the interview. plss answerr!!!
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Top interview questions for police officers
What makes a good police officer—and how do you spot them? These interview questions will help you identify ability and prowess in your next police hire. Here, you’ll find questions to help assess a candidate’s hard skills, behavioral intelligence, and soft skills.
Graphic that shows three different types of interview questions you should be asking.
Hard skills
Use these questions to identify a candidate’s technical knowledge and abilities
Behavioral
Use these questions to determine how a candidate handled situations in the past
Soft skills
Use these questions to assess a candidate’s personal traits and cognitive skills
Graphic to show hard skill interview questions you should be asking.
Top hard skills interview questions for police officers
What do you view as the most important day-to-day responsibilities of the police—and what role in the community do you feel you serve?
Why this matters:
This question is great for evaluating how well a candidate truly understands the duties and sacrifices of working for the police. Whatever police role they’re interviewing for, protecting the public and keeping the peace are top priorities. A great candidate will demonstrate a strong awareness of how these responsibilities tie into the job’s day-to-day tasks.
What to listen for:
Answers may touch on core duties such as patrolling, responding to calls, making arrests, acting as first-responders in emergencies, and testifying in court.
Look for candidates who speak more broadly about the call to serve and protect.
Imagine that you and a senior officer are the first to respond to a robbery. When you arrive, you notice a small pile of cash by the door that the other officer picks up. Later, you notice that the inventory sheet doesn’t include the extra bills. What would you do?
Why this matters: