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Re:Police Officer Exam Tutorial [pdf] by runnerup on Monday July 11, 2022 @11:03PM (#32065074)
The four answers are the four responses from the witnesses. Using best-out-of-4 logic for each character the answer is probably (D)
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Re:Police Officer Exam Tutorial [pdf] by ceejayoz on Monday July 11, 2022 @11:06PM (#32065092)
I mean, it seems like the real answer is "take 30 seconds to run all four plate numbers", and then ask the witnesses what color and type of car they saw.
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Re:Police Officer Exam Tutorial [pdf] by runnerup on Monday July 11, 2022 @11:11PM (#32065116)
This really puts the training in perspective.
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Re:Police Officer Exam Tutorial [pdf] by Gordonjcp on Tuesday July 12, 2022 @05:00AM (#32067291)
Which plate do you run first?
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Re:Police Officer Exam Tutorial [pdf] by ceejayoz on Tuesday July 12, 2022 @08:51AM (#32069116)
Doesn't matter. Might be two coincidentally having the same color and model, so it's important to quickly run all of them before the follow-up.
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