KLETC Test 1 Study Guide – Questions And Expert
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When the victim is hurt or the suspect uses a weapon.
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Aggravated Robbery 21-5420 (b)
1 2 Define what the Constitution is:
(Felony)
Freedom of Religion—Establishment
3 4 Article 2
Clause—Three Prong Test
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Terms in this set (90)
Define what the Constitution is: The United States Constitution embodies the
fundamental principles of our government. Our
Constitution, adopted by sovereign power, is
amendable by that power only. All laws, executive
actions, and judicial decisions must conform to the
Constitution.
Where does the constitution come The Constitution was written in the 18th century. The
from? Bill of Rights, or first Ten Amendment to the
Constitution, was not adopted until 1791. The Bill of
Rights contains the vast bulk of fundamental rights,
which for the basis for much of our case and statutory
law.
How is the Constitution relevant to LE? As Law Enforcement officers, you are sworn to uphold
the Constitution. Understanding constitutional
privileges is crucial to avoid civil liability. Also, to
assure evidence is admissible in criminal matters.
Article 1 The Legislative Branch
Article 2 The Executive Branch
Article 3 The Judicial Branch
Article 4 Relations Between The States (Full faith and credit
clause).
Article 5 The Amendment Process
, Article 6 General Provisions, Supremacy of the Constitution
(Supremacy Clause)
Article 7 Ratification Process
Define the Bill of rights and why it It was not until the 1960's that the US Supreme Court
applies to the states became heavily involved involved in interpreting how
the Bill of Rights applied to the actions of LE Officers.
The Bill of Rights encompasses much of what you will
have to face as LE officers. Issues involving search
and seizure, confessions, use of force and the First
Amendment, are just a few practice applications of
the Bill of Rights.
First Amendment Freedom of Speech, religion, press, petition and
assembly
Freedom of Religion—Establishment 1. Does the law, or other government action, have a
Clause—Three Prong Test bona fide secular or civic purpose?
2. Does the primary effect neither advance or inhibit
religion (is it neutral)?
3. Does the law avoid excessive governmental
entanglement with religion?
Test for free exercise challenges: Individual claiming infringement: Is the individual
motivated by a sincere religious belief? and Is there a
substantial infringement upon those beliefs?
Governments interest in making the restrictions: Is the
Government acting in furtherance of a "compelling
state interest?" and Has the government pursued that
interest in a matter that is least restrictive or least
burdensome to religion?
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Practice questions for this set
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When the victim is hurt or the suspect uses a weapon.
Choose an answer
Aggravated Robbery 21-5420 (b)
1 2 Define what the Constitution is:
(Felony)
Freedom of Religion—Establishment
3 4 Article 2
Clause—Three Prong Test
, Don't know?
Terms in this set (90)
Define what the Constitution is: The United States Constitution embodies the
fundamental principles of our government. Our
Constitution, adopted by sovereign power, is
amendable by that power only. All laws, executive
actions, and judicial decisions must conform to the
Constitution.
Where does the constitution come The Constitution was written in the 18th century. The
from? Bill of Rights, or first Ten Amendment to the
Constitution, was not adopted until 1791. The Bill of
Rights contains the vast bulk of fundamental rights,
which for the basis for much of our case and statutory
law.
How is the Constitution relevant to LE? As Law Enforcement officers, you are sworn to uphold
the Constitution. Understanding constitutional
privileges is crucial to avoid civil liability. Also, to
assure evidence is admissible in criminal matters.
Article 1 The Legislative Branch
Article 2 The Executive Branch
Article 3 The Judicial Branch
Article 4 Relations Between The States (Full faith and credit
clause).
Article 5 The Amendment Process
, Article 6 General Provisions, Supremacy of the Constitution
(Supremacy Clause)
Article 7 Ratification Process
Define the Bill of rights and why it It was not until the 1960's that the US Supreme Court
applies to the states became heavily involved involved in interpreting how
the Bill of Rights applied to the actions of LE Officers.
The Bill of Rights encompasses much of what you will
have to face as LE officers. Issues involving search
and seizure, confessions, use of force and the First
Amendment, are just a few practice applications of
the Bill of Rights.
First Amendment Freedom of Speech, religion, press, petition and
assembly
Freedom of Religion—Establishment 1. Does the law, or other government action, have a
Clause—Three Prong Test bona fide secular or civic purpose?
2. Does the primary effect neither advance or inhibit
religion (is it neutral)?
3. Does the law avoid excessive governmental
entanglement with religion?
Test for free exercise challenges: Individual claiming infringement: Is the individual
motivated by a sincere religious belief? and Is there a
substantial infringement upon those beliefs?
Governments interest in making the restrictions: Is the
Government acting in furtherance of a "compelling
state interest?" and Has the government pursued that
interest in a matter that is least restrictive or least
burdensome to religion?
