Police Sergeant Oral Board Question: Implict Bias

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Watch this video to see a sergeant oral board answer demonstration for this question: "What is implicit bias and what concerns will it pose for you as a sergeant?"

Implicit bias has been appearing as a police sergeant oral board questions for the past dozen years. And while this topic may not be part of the ongoing conversation that officers have with their fellow officers, it is very much a concern at the executive levels of the police department, which is why it is ideal for a sergeant oral board. When implicit bias is delivered as a police sergeant oral board question, it is likely to have two components for you to demonstrate. (1) your understanding of what implicit bias is, and (2) the actions that you will be taking as a sergeant to assure that implicit bias by your officers does not result in inappropriate conduct. Because police sergeant oral board questions are a tool for chiefs to assess if a candidate will be a good supervisor, telling the assessors what you know on this topic and how you will supervise to assure professionalism will go a long way, as this video demonstrates.