Questions for Community
Officer Mike O’Halloran
1.
Have you ever been involved in a murder case
and what was it like? Does it resemble,
in any ways, what we see on TV or in the movies.
2.
What are the most interesting motives for
crimes that you’ve come across?
3.
How big a burden is it to appear in court for
relatively minor traffic offenses that people try to fight?
4.
Have you ever had to pull your gun on
anyone? What about other people you work
with?
5.
How do you handle deciding at what point you
start using force? Does negotiating
work?
6.
Have you ever been tasered as part of
training? Tell us about tasers.
7.
Have you ever been injured on the job by
interacting with the public?
8.
What is the most emotionally distressful case
you’ve had?
9.
How stressful is your job and how do you cope
with that stress?
10.
Have you ever committed a crime before? And if someone has committed a crime, can
they still become a police officer?
11.
Have you ever handled a case in a way that you
regret?
12.
Please tell us about the level of intensity in
the training to become a police officer?
13.
Please tell us about the rules of the road
regarding cell phone use and how the police use the computer equipment in their
cars?
14.
Why did you become a police officer?
15.
Do you ever work in undercover work? What’s it like?
16.
Have you ever had to deal with a hate crime?
17.
Have you ever been in a life-threatening
situation?
18.
How often do the police pull over another
police officer, perhaps one who is off-duty?
19.
What’s the worst call you’ve ever had to
respond to?
20.
Under what circumstances can you ask to look in
our backpacks?
21.
How do people treat you differently because you
are a law enforcement officer.
22.
What does it mean to be “on-call” in your line
of work. Do you work shifts?
23.
Does criminal activity follow any patterns in
the seasons, holidays, days of the week etc.?
24.
Have you ever had your evidence thrown out thus
destroying your case?
25.
What are the rules around using or pulling out
your weapon?
26.
What's your role at Acton HS?
27.
If there was one law you could change, which
one would it be?
28.
Are the police tested for drugs?
29.
Have you ever been involved in a chase, either
on foot or in a car?
30.
Do you get asked for advice and opinions on
peoples’ activities from friends and family?
31.
Please tell us about the circumstances
surrounding the youngest person you have had to arrest.
32.
What is the career trajectory for joining:
RCMP; CSIS; SWAT; Canine Unit, etc.
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