fieldinterviewsaccount forthe % of thejob50% ofthe jobFieldinterviewinformalquestioningon the spotthejuryreportsare writtenfor thisaudience40%:In TheCommunicationDynamic,VOICE is4the typespolicereportsa compilingof basicpublicinformation...Incidentreportunclear,vagueinstructionsambiguousrepeating,paraphrasing,reflectingdegreesof activelylisteningpolicereportsshould dothisCommunicateOfficerconducts anadditionalinvestigationType2the fieldinterview...is 90% of thejob, hasaccurateinformation,establishedrapport1st personsingular,1st personpluralReportwritingpronounsclear,correct,conciseHow policereportsshould bewrittena relationshipbetweenpartiesinvolvingmutual trustrapporta fieldinterviewbasicListen tothe wholestoryinformationbut nochargesare filedType1In TheCommunicationDynamic,BODYLANGUAGE is50%Supplementa sectionadded togive furtherinformationarms &legscrossedtightlyexamples ofnon-verbalcommunicationIn TheCommunicationDynamicWORDING is :10%afundamentalreportwriting ruleIf you didn'twrite it downit neverexistedreport tells whathappenedbefore officer'sarrival, etc  Type3OfficerinitiatedreportType4a type ofreport toldfrom writer'spoint of viewNarrativefieldinterviewsaccount forthe % of thejob50% ofthe jobFieldinterviewinformalquestioningon the spotthejuryreportsare writtenfor thisaudience40%:In TheCommunicationDynamic,VOICE is4the typespolicereportsa compilingof basicpublicinformation...Incidentreportunclear,vagueinstructionsambiguousrepeating,paraphrasing,reflectingdegreesof activelylisteningpolicereportsshould dothisCommunicateOfficerconducts anadditionalinvestigationType2the fieldinterview...is 90% of thejob, hasaccurateinformation,establishedrapport1st personsingular,1st personpluralReportwritingpronounsclear,correct,conciseHow policereportsshould bewrittena relationshipbetweenpartiesinvolvingmutual trustrapporta fieldinterviewbasicListen tothe wholestoryinformationbut nochargesare filedType1In TheCommunicationDynamic,BODYLANGUAGE is50%Supplementa sectionadded togive furtherinformationarms &legscrossedtightlyexamples ofnon-verbalcommunicationIn TheCommunicationDynamicWORDING is :10%afundamentalreportwriting ruleIf you didn'twrite it downit neverexistedreport tells whathappenedbefore officer'sarrival, etc  Type3OfficerinitiatedreportType4a type ofreport toldfrom writer'spoint of viewNarrative

Report Writing Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. 50% of the job
    field interviews account for the % of the job
  2. informal questioning on the spot
    Field interview
  3. reports are written for this audience
    the jury
  4. In The Communication Dynamic, VOICE is
    40%:
  5. the types police reports
    4
  6. Incident report
    a compiling of basic public information...
  7. ambiguous
    unclear, vague instructions
  8. degrees of actively listening
    repeating, paraphrasing, reflecting
  9. Communicate
    police reports should do this
  10. Type 2
    Officer conducts an additional investigation
  11. is 90% of the job, has accurate information, established rapport
    the field interview...
  12. Report writing pronouns
    1st person singular, 1st person plural
  13. How police reports should be written
    clear, correct, concise
  14. rapport
    a relationship between parties involving mutual trust
  15. Listen to the whole story
    a field interview basic
  16. Type 1
    information but no charges are filed
  17. 50%
    In The Communication Dynamic, BODY LANGUAGE is
  18. a section added to give further information
    Supplement
  19. examples of non-verbal communication
    arms & legs crossed tightly
  20. 10%
    In The Communication Dynamic WORDING is :
  21. If you didn't write it down it never existed
    a fundamental report writing rule
  22. Type 3
    report tells what happened before officer's arrival, etc
  23. Type 4
    Officer initiated report
  24. Narrative
    a type of report told from writer's point of view