JCF Entrance Exam case studies
JCF Entrance Exam · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Entrance Examination is the selection test used in the recruitment of police officers for the Jamaica Constabulary Force, the national police service established in 1867 and described by the Force as "serving and protecting with integrity, professionalism and modern technology" under the motto "People, Quality and Technology". This page is an independent study resource for candidates preparing to sit that selection test; it is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the JCF, and it does not reproduce any official question paper. The JCF Entrance Exam case studies are 5 cases and about 3,817 words.
1The Outdated Hurricane Brief
Constable Reid has just been posted to a rural station in St. With two hours before a community hurricane-preparedness meeting at the church hall, she has three conflicting sources.
878 words, about 4 min2The Pronoun in the Witness Statement
Constable Brown is reviewing a draft witness statement typed by a junior clerk. The draft reads: 'Me and the vendor saw the man run toward the bus stop.
670 words, about 3 min3The Sickness Shortfall
A station has 32 constables available for patrol duties. Four are on approved leave and two are at a training course, leaving 26 deployable.
709 words, about 4 min4The Missing Cash Box
At a community fair, a cash box containing J$48,000 disappeared from the committee tent between 14:00 and 16:00. Four volunteers had access to the tent: Andre, Beverley, Carl, and Dawn.
764 words, about 4 min5The Boy at the School Gate
At 15:40 on a school day, Constable Grant sees a 16-year-old boy selling phone chargers and earphones from a cardboard box outside a high school gate. A shopkeeper shouts that the boy is 'stealing business' and demands that Grant arrest him.
796 words, about 4 min