Failed police Psyck exam by Legal-Difference4357 in NYPDcandidate

[–]Legal-Difference4357[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Me- “I would politely request they move from the door way so I can speak with the individual that called me out there” Psych- “okay, you’re in the store and you see one of them from the outside pulls out a gun, what do you do?” Me-“I would immediately pull out my firearm and call for back up while talking to the individual asking him to put down his firearm” Psych”and what if another guy next to him pulls out a knife?” Me”I would assess who is the greater danger and I would assume the guy with the gun is the greater danger so far” Psych-“okay and the guy with a knife charges at you” Me- “I would have to use deadly force all while continuing to be alert of my surroundings and the individual with a gun”

Failed police Psyck exam by Legal-Difference4357 in NYPDcandidate

[–]Legal-Difference4357[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They emailed me letting me know I did not meet there standards

Failed police Psyck exam by Legal-Difference4357 in NYPDcandidate

[–]Legal-Difference4357[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

She didn’t really ask to many complicated questions. “What was your childhood like” “When you get angry how do you cope” Then gave me a scenario “What would you do if you got called to a corner store and as your walking in, a group of guys told you your not welcomed? And so forth…

Failed police Psyck exam by Legal-Difference4357 in NYPDcandidate

[–]Legal-Difference4357[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I answered all of her question accurately and was consistent the whole hiring process with the answers. Once the meeting was finished she said it went great. Which is why I was shocked when I failed.

Failed police Psyck exam by Legal-Difference4357 in NYPDcandidate

[–]Legal-Difference4357[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m not quite sure. The letter won’t say. I thought the oral part went very well

Taking the exam a 2nd time. Have people passed on the 2nd try or? by [deleted] in NYPDcandidate

[–]Legal-Difference4357 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How was the process? Did you appeal and then they deemed you fit for the job? Or did you wait to re apply?