Blackstone's Police Investigators' Mock Examination Paper 2008

by Pinfield, David

• ISBN13: 9780199236879
• ISBN10: 0199236879
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-12-16
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

This fully revised and updated edition ofBlackstone's Police Investigators' Mock Examination Paper 2008 ensures that National Investigators' Exam (NIE) candidates are fully prepared for their multiple-choice examination. The book is designed to be in the actual exam format, so candidates can practice taking the whole exam in 2 hours. The book is A4 like the exam and is split into two handy sections, one containing the 80 question mock exam and answer sheet and the second containing the answers and detailed marking matrix with explanations and references. Section 1, containing the mock examination paper will accurately reflect the style of the actual NIE exam, testing the candidates' knowledge of the content of the Blackstone's Police Investigators' Manual 2008. with space for candidates to write their answers. Section 2, containing the the answers and marking matrices will give candidates a mark for the full examination and then indvidual marks for their the full examination and then indvidual marks for their knowledge of the four subject areas: Crime, Assaults, Sexual Offences and Evidence with a section explaining how to calculate the percentage score. This section will also include a detailed examination booklet which includes full explanations and references to the Blackstone's Police Investigators' Manual 2008. Completely updated for 2007/2008 with reference to the Fraud Act 2006, the Police and Justice Act 2006 and the Emergency Workers (Obstruction) Act 2006 Candidates will find this book a user-friendly and valuable tool which should ensure a clearer understanding of the format and requirements of the exam. This product is not endorsed by Centrex/NPIA.

Author Biography

Dave Pinfield is a serving officer with West Midlands Police and has been a police officer for 21 years. He has worked in CID and Plain Clothes vice operationally and is currently the Detective Sergeant Team Leader with responsibility for the force with regards to the ICIDP and IMSC courses at the Detective Training School. He was responsible for the force implementation of the ICIDP. He is a qualified police trainer and training development officer at the Detective Training School. He has passed his Certificate of Education at Christchurch College, is a Centrex trained Multiple Choice question writer and also qualified to the rank of Inspector. He has been involved in the National Investigators' Examination since January 2002 and is the NIE force representative. He has provided assistance by way of night classes and seminars to officers taking the NIE from West Midlands Police, and West Mercia Constabulary and from August will be utilised in this capacity for a pilot for Essex constabulary.

Table of Contents

Introduction to the Mock Examination

Instructions for Completion Question Booklet

Answer Sheet

Marking Instructions and Marking Matrix

Answer Booklet

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