The opening chapter focuses on police patrol and managing by objectives, followed by multiple-choice tests dealing with chapters on leadership and interpersonal relationships, patrol planning, patrol techniques, organization for patrol, special operations, and team policing. The remaining chapters provide tests and answers on the topics of patrol and the scientific method; patrol manpower distribution; command and control; patrol reporting, records, and information; crime prevention and community relations; and change and the patrol administrator. Overall, there are 610 civil service type questions and answers indexed by page number to the text.