Law Enforcement Exam Study Guide
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
The fourth Amendment protects us citizens from? - CORRECT ANSWER Unreasonable
searches and seizures
The Fourteen amendment grants citizenship to everyone born or naturalized in US and due process of
law? True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER True
True or False? The 8th amendment protects US citizens from excessive bail,cruel, and unusual
punishment, and excessive fines - CORRECT ANSWER True
According to Sir Robert Peel, the primary function of the police is to? - CORRECT ANSWER
Prevent crime and disorder
A person who unlawfully enters a resident's business or vehicle with the intent to commit larceny or
any other felony is guilty of? - CORRECT ANSWER Burglary
Which U.S Supreme Court case established the exclusionary rule at the state and local level?? -
CORRECT ANSWER Mapp v. Ohio
True or False? The Sixth Amendment guarantees us, citizens, the right to a speedy trial and right to an
attorney - CORRECT ANSWER True
The Fifth Amendment protects us citizens from? - CORRECT ANSWER The right to remain
silent to avoid self-incrimination and protection from double jeopardy
The unlawful taking of someone's personal property using force, fear, or violence is what type of
crime - CORRECT ANSWER Robbery
True or false? An officer can make a warrantless entry if exigent circumstances exist - CORRECT
ANSWER True
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
The fourth Amendment protects us citizens from? - CORRECT ANSWER Unreasonable
searches and seizures
The Fourteen amendment grants citizenship to everyone born or naturalized in US and due process of
law? True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER True
True or False? The 8th amendment protects US citizens from excessive bail,cruel, and unusual
punishment, and excessive fines - CORRECT ANSWER True
According to Sir Robert Peel, the primary function of the police is to? - CORRECT ANSWER
Prevent crime and disorder
A person who unlawfully enters a resident's business or vehicle with the intent to commit larceny or
any other felony is guilty of? - CORRECT ANSWER Burglary
Which U.S Supreme Court case established the exclusionary rule at the state and local level?? -
CORRECT ANSWER Mapp v. Ohio
True or False? The Sixth Amendment guarantees us, citizens, the right to a speedy trial and right to an
attorney - CORRECT ANSWER True
The Fifth Amendment protects us citizens from? - CORRECT ANSWER The right to remain
silent to avoid self-incrimination and protection from double jeopardy
The unlawful taking of someone's personal property using force, fear, or violence is what type of
crime - CORRECT ANSWER Robbery
True or false? An officer can make a warrantless entry if exigent circumstances exist - CORRECT
ANSWER True
