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P.C.S.
Communication Note Cards
41
Law
Professional
09/27/2012

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Term
Before you attempt to Control Someone you must first?
Definition
Be in control of yourself
Term
Can someone make you mad?
Definition
NO
Term
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Model
Definition
Stimulus > Think > Feel > Do
Term
Most people Think > Feel > Do. Officers need to?
Definition
Think > Feel > Think > Do
Term
Professional is defined as?
Definition
Doing what you are trained and required to do, and applying it correctly, staying within policy and rules.
Term
What percentage of police work is communication based?
Definition
98.5%
Term
What percentage of police work involves use of force?
Definition
1.5%
Term
Communication Diagram / Communication Process
Definition
Sender, Message, Receiver, Atmosphere
Term
Is communication considered a skill? If you don't use _____ _____ ____?
Definition
Yes, you lose it
Term
What is Contact Officer Override?
Definition
Is the ability to criticize, interfere, or intervene with the actions of your peers or supervisor.
Term
Why should you intervene (Contact Officer Override)?
Definition
It is the moral, legal, and safe thing to do.
Term
When can you Override?
Definition
Only when there is a violation of policy, procedure, or rules.
Term
How do you handle verbal abuse?
Definition
Deflection & Redirection.
Term
The Communication Model
Definition
Sender - Encoding - Message - Decoding - Receiver (Noise)
Term
From a Receivers view the message is divided into 3 parts/percentages?
Definition
Content= 7%
Voice= 33 %
Other Non-verbals= 60%
Term
4 verbal characteristics of voice?
Definition
Tone (Attitude)
Pace
Pitch
Modulation
Term
"It's not what you say,_______________"
Definition
"It's how you say it."
Term
Basic Contact Model
Definition

Opening

 

Gather Information

 

Dispute Resolution

Term
3 parts to the Opening
Definition
Greet
Introduction
Explain Reason for Contact
Term
4 parts to Gathering Information
Definition
Asking questions (Understanding the Context)
Asking for ID ALWAYS ASK FOR ID (LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, MI, RACE/SEX, DOB)
Follow-up Questions
Giving Verbal Directions
Term
3 parts to Dispute Resolution
Definition
Arbitration
Mediation
Crisis Intervention
Term
a Critical Incident is...
Definition
a specific situation that causes an officer to have an unusually strong emotional reaction to a situation immediately or in the future.
Term
If nothing changes....
Definition
Nothing changes
Term
rules of Arbitration
Definition
Take information from both parties, OFFICER makes the decision.
Separate the parties.
Inform both parties of your decision, and make sure they understand.
Term
Everyday you go to work....
Definition
somebody is going to lie to you. Everybody lies.
Term
Active Listening is...
Definition
Listening attentively & effectively
Term
3 skills under Active Listening
Definition

-Attending Skills

 

-Following Skills

 

-Responding Skills

Term
parts to Attending Skills
Definition

-Face other person 

 -Contact Maintain Open Position

 -Maintain Appropriate Distance / Body Movement

-Slightly lean body towards person

-Maintain Eye Contact

-Minimize distractions

Term
4 types of Following Skills
Definition

-Use effective "door openers"

-Use simple words and phrases to get people to talk. "ah huhs & okays"

-Ask open ended questions

- Silence can be effective.

Term
2 Responding Skills
Definition

- Paraphrasing

 

- Parroting

Term
difference between Paraphrasing and Parroting
Definition

Paraphrase- repeating what was said in your own words.


Parroting- repeating in the person's own words.

Term
Goal of P.C.S. ?
Definition
Obtain willing cooperation.
Term
He who Angers You?
Definition
Owns You
Term
Who is responsible for making sure the message is understood?
Definition
Sender
Term
DIGNITY is
Definition
how much value you place on a human being.
Term
How do we relay/display Dignity to people?
Definition
we show them RESPECT
Term
define Mediation ?
Definition

- Intervention of an acceptable, impartial, and neutral third party  to assist parties in reaching their own settlement in a dispute.

 

- Officer does not impose a decision.

 

- No expectation of being a professional mediator.

 
Term
What are the Ground Rules of Mediation ?
Definition

-Introductions

-Explain your role

-Everything said is part of a police contact

-Explain mediation process

-Answer questions

-Get verbal agreement to process

 
Term
What are some Considerations before Mediation ?
Definition

-Officer safety

 

-Subjects must be willing to talk.

 

-Subjects must remain rational.

 

-Subjects must be willing to compromise.

 

-Subjects must not get physical.

 
Term
define Arbitration ?
Definition

-A person in authority (the Officer) makes decisions about what actions are to be taken.

 

-A means of settling disputes by submitting to a neutral arbiter, who is given the power to decide the dispute.

 
- Does not depend on subjects agreeing to process.
 
- You have an outcome in mind and if subject does not voluntarily comply, you will have to force compliance.
 
Term
What Steps/Contact model are under Arbitration ?
Definition

-Request cooperation

 

-Explain reason

 

-Allow choice

 

-Check decision

 

-Take action

 
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