MCOLES STATE LICENSING COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔If you reasonably suspect threat of violence or evidence may destroyed then -
✔✔you don't have to knock & announce
✔✔Police CANNOT search lockers based on PC ONLY but can search based on a
school admin's reasonable suspicion - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔Terry v. Ohio - ✔✔dealt w/investigative stops, establishes stop & frisk as exception
to search warrant rule
✔✔After a chase you arrest & handcuff the suspect for reckless driving you may -
✔✔Not search the vehicle
✔✔the best way to tell if a suspect is lying is by - ✔✔establishing a baseline by asking
Qs with known answers or non threatening questions
✔✔While working on a medical team for a mass casualty you come across a 6 year old
male who is not breathing check their pulse & attempt to open the airway - ✔✔If
breathing does not resume then MOVE ON
✔✔dealing with sexual assault - ✔✔may have a hard time dealing with rescuer of the
same sex as the offender, treat wounds, preserve evidence & the scene, DO NOT allow
patient to bathe
✔✔With an unresponsive patient always check scene safety when you first arrive -
✔✔true
✔✔25 year old male with bright red blood spurting out after checking scene safety the
1st thing you should do is - ✔✔apply a tourniquet
, ✔✔after manually stabilizing a broken extremity you should - ✔✔Then check for
pulse/motor/sensory function, splint the injury or limb, check pulse, call EMS
✔✔while stopping a person for drunk driving. You ask them if they would like to take a
PBT. They initially say no and later agree after the 15 minute waiting period has run out.
Does that qualify as consent? - ✔✔No because they initially said no to PBT they did not
consent. You need a warrant
✔✔John Doe is drunk and is quietly leaning against a telephone booth in NYC. What
crime is he guilty of? - ✔✔None simply being drunk in public is NOT a crime
✔✔ Hezbollah - ✔✔responsible for US Marine bombing in 1983, based on Lebanon
✔✔While on patrol you find a vehicle parked behind jewelry store at 3 am what is the
proper way to investigate? - ✔✔Take down the license plate and notify dispatch
✔✔Receive call from dispatch about DV in progress. Neighbor says they are arguing
and need police. Receive update saying caller heard gunshots from residence.
Appropriate response? - ✔✔Go to door, announce presence and wait
✔✔Best way to determine stolen vehicle that is not moving - ✔✔Check VIN through
LEIN
✔✔While on patrol in a dark alley behind a store you see someone walking towards
you. They see you and place something from their pocket and place it in a dumpster -
✔✔Check immediate area and proceed if needed
✔✔You arrive as first patrol car at scene of PIA one person dead and one going to
hospital, large crowd forms and begins to move around scene. you should - ✔✔Control
crowd at scene to avoid further contamination
✔✔Observing sight of protest, see van leaving scene picketers surround van and blow
out windows, pull person of van and beat him. You ask picketers to stop. What is the
most appropriate weapon? - ✔✔shotgun
✔✔At scene of accident you determine one driver was going 5-10 over and has been
drinking upon issuing pbt you determine he has a BAC of .06 you do not have enough
to charge with OWI. What should you do? - ✔✔Issue ticket of speed
✔✔On beach patrol and discover heat stroke victim lying unconscious. First step in
rendering aid is - ✔✔take them to a cooler location
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔If you reasonably suspect threat of violence or evidence may destroyed then -
✔✔you don't have to knock & announce
✔✔Police CANNOT search lockers based on PC ONLY but can search based on a
school admin's reasonable suspicion - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔Terry v. Ohio - ✔✔dealt w/investigative stops, establishes stop & frisk as exception
to search warrant rule
✔✔After a chase you arrest & handcuff the suspect for reckless driving you may -
✔✔Not search the vehicle
✔✔the best way to tell if a suspect is lying is by - ✔✔establishing a baseline by asking
Qs with known answers or non threatening questions
✔✔While working on a medical team for a mass casualty you come across a 6 year old
male who is not breathing check their pulse & attempt to open the airway - ✔✔If
breathing does not resume then MOVE ON
✔✔dealing with sexual assault - ✔✔may have a hard time dealing with rescuer of the
same sex as the offender, treat wounds, preserve evidence & the scene, DO NOT allow
patient to bathe
✔✔With an unresponsive patient always check scene safety when you first arrive -
✔✔true
✔✔25 year old male with bright red blood spurting out after checking scene safety the
1st thing you should do is - ✔✔apply a tourniquet
, ✔✔after manually stabilizing a broken extremity you should - ✔✔Then check for
pulse/motor/sensory function, splint the injury or limb, check pulse, call EMS
✔✔while stopping a person for drunk driving. You ask them if they would like to take a
PBT. They initially say no and later agree after the 15 minute waiting period has run out.
Does that qualify as consent? - ✔✔No because they initially said no to PBT they did not
consent. You need a warrant
✔✔John Doe is drunk and is quietly leaning against a telephone booth in NYC. What
crime is he guilty of? - ✔✔None simply being drunk in public is NOT a crime
✔✔ Hezbollah - ✔✔responsible for US Marine bombing in 1983, based on Lebanon
✔✔While on patrol you find a vehicle parked behind jewelry store at 3 am what is the
proper way to investigate? - ✔✔Take down the license plate and notify dispatch
✔✔Receive call from dispatch about DV in progress. Neighbor says they are arguing
and need police. Receive update saying caller heard gunshots from residence.
Appropriate response? - ✔✔Go to door, announce presence and wait
✔✔Best way to determine stolen vehicle that is not moving - ✔✔Check VIN through
LEIN
✔✔While on patrol in a dark alley behind a store you see someone walking towards
you. They see you and place something from their pocket and place it in a dumpster -
✔✔Check immediate area and proceed if needed
✔✔You arrive as first patrol car at scene of PIA one person dead and one going to
hospital, large crowd forms and begins to move around scene. you should - ✔✔Control
crowd at scene to avoid further contamination
✔✔Observing sight of protest, see van leaving scene picketers surround van and blow
out windows, pull person of van and beat him. You ask picketers to stop. What is the
most appropriate weapon? - ✔✔shotgun
✔✔At scene of accident you determine one driver was going 5-10 over and has been
drinking upon issuing pbt you determine he has a BAC of .06 you do not have enough
to charge with OWI. What should you do? - ✔✔Issue ticket of speed
✔✔On beach patrol and discover heat stroke victim lying unconscious. First step in
rendering aid is - ✔✔take them to a cooler location
