CLEET Ethics Exam Questions and Verified Answers Graded A+ 2026/27
Every driver transporting a child under (_) years of age must be in a child seat. - 6
A crime may be defined as - a public offense, forbidden, which the government sanctions
A suspect may invoke his right to counsel or right to remain silent - at anytime during the
investigation
A self-incriminatory statement by a subject, falling short of a complete acknowledgement of guilt
is an - admission
Ted broke into Sally's at 7:30 am wile sally was sleeping. While in the apartment, ted
intentionally set Sally's bed on fire. What crime did Ted commit? - First Degree Arson
Cases where the court of criminal appeals has interpreted statutory law in very specific cases are
called - Case Law
An arrest warrant issued out of the district court, charging a misdemeanor. Can be served -
whatever the warrant states
Malice Aforethought as used in Murder in the first degree may be defined as - deliberate
intent
,Normally, if you make an arrest outside your jurisdiction you do so - as a private citizen
False arrest and false imprisonment cases are - criminal and civil
What are the two main types of municipal courts in Oklahoma? - Courts of record and
courts not of record
A writ is - an order if the court
Mary, age 13 gives her consent to have sexual intercourse with Sam (age 22) If Sam has
intercourse with Mary what has been committed? - First Degree Rape
Burden of proof in a civil case is - preponderance of the evidence
What amendment gives a citizen the right to not self-incriminate? - (5th Amendment)
The elements of civil battery are - intentional, non-consensual, physical contact and
another person
The rights to an attorney during police interrogations, or when defendants are in custodial
situations are assured by - Miranda VS. Arizona
,Generally, a police officer may arrest for a misdemeanor - committed or attempted in his
presence
Improper service, improper venue, lack of jurisdiction and statute of limitations are examples of -
technical defenses of a constitutional tort.
Reasonable grounds, such as would warrant a prudent person to believe certain facts are true is -
probable cause
Failure to exercise the necessary degree of care where a reasonable person would use under a
given set of circumstances is called - negligence
The legal steps necessary to prove a violation of a criminal stature is known as - elements
of the crime
Homicide is justifiable - when defending against deadly force.
A good rule concerning the use of force by an LEO is - use force when it is necessary and
then use only reasonable force
Under conditions specified on 21 O.S. 540B a person commits a felony by running a roadblock.
Under these conditions an officer may - use deadly force if the person poses a threat of
deadly force to the officer or another.
, Sam is in his house sitting on the sofa in the living room, when you tell him he is under arrest.
You may search - Sam and the surrounding couch cushions
You feel you have reason to search a motel room rented by an individual for period of five days.
It is day two of the rental period the individual in not available to give consent. You may -
seek a search warrant.
An affidavit must describe the person or placed to be searched - so precisely that it
excludes all other persons and places
A search warrant must be executed and returned to the issuing magistrate within - 10 days
You are unable to appear to magistrate to personally give testimony and present your affidavit to
the court to receive a search warrant.
The statutes allow - the magistrate to authorize you to sign their name
You have compelled to search a certain apartment which is learned by Sam. You realize that you
do not have sufficient PC to get a search warrant so you decide to seek permission to search. The
person who can give you consent is the - lessee.
The Carroll Doctrine is a rule permitting searches of cars, boats or aircraft without a search
warrant if three conditions are present - Mobile Must have PC and there's no time for a
warrant.
Every driver transporting a child under (_) years of age must be in a child seat. - 6
A crime may be defined as - a public offense, forbidden, which the government sanctions
A suspect may invoke his right to counsel or right to remain silent - at anytime during the
investigation
A self-incriminatory statement by a subject, falling short of a complete acknowledgement of guilt
is an - admission
Ted broke into Sally's at 7:30 am wile sally was sleeping. While in the apartment, ted
intentionally set Sally's bed on fire. What crime did Ted commit? - First Degree Arson
Cases where the court of criminal appeals has interpreted statutory law in very specific cases are
called - Case Law
An arrest warrant issued out of the district court, charging a misdemeanor. Can be served -
whatever the warrant states
Malice Aforethought as used in Murder in the first degree may be defined as - deliberate
intent
,Normally, if you make an arrest outside your jurisdiction you do so - as a private citizen
False arrest and false imprisonment cases are - criminal and civil
What are the two main types of municipal courts in Oklahoma? - Courts of record and
courts not of record
A writ is - an order if the court
Mary, age 13 gives her consent to have sexual intercourse with Sam (age 22) If Sam has
intercourse with Mary what has been committed? - First Degree Rape
Burden of proof in a civil case is - preponderance of the evidence
What amendment gives a citizen the right to not self-incriminate? - (5th Amendment)
The elements of civil battery are - intentional, non-consensual, physical contact and
another person
The rights to an attorney during police interrogations, or when defendants are in custodial
situations are assured by - Miranda VS. Arizona
,Generally, a police officer may arrest for a misdemeanor - committed or attempted in his
presence
Improper service, improper venue, lack of jurisdiction and statute of limitations are examples of -
technical defenses of a constitutional tort.
Reasonable grounds, such as would warrant a prudent person to believe certain facts are true is -
probable cause
Failure to exercise the necessary degree of care where a reasonable person would use under a
given set of circumstances is called - negligence
The legal steps necessary to prove a violation of a criminal stature is known as - elements
of the crime
Homicide is justifiable - when defending against deadly force.
A good rule concerning the use of force by an LEO is - use force when it is necessary and
then use only reasonable force
Under conditions specified on 21 O.S. 540B a person commits a felony by running a roadblock.
Under these conditions an officer may - use deadly force if the person poses a threat of
deadly force to the officer or another.
, Sam is in his house sitting on the sofa in the living room, when you tell him he is under arrest.
You may search - Sam and the surrounding couch cushions
You feel you have reason to search a motel room rented by an individual for period of five days.
It is day two of the rental period the individual in not available to give consent. You may -
seek a search warrant.
An affidavit must describe the person or placed to be searched - so precisely that it
excludes all other persons and places
A search warrant must be executed and returned to the issuing magistrate within - 10 days
You are unable to appear to magistrate to personally give testimony and present your affidavit to
the court to receive a search warrant.
The statutes allow - the magistrate to authorize you to sign their name
You have compelled to search a certain apartment which is learned by Sam. You realize that you
do not have sufficient PC to get a search warrant so you decide to seek permission to search. The
person who can give you consent is the - lessee.
The Carroll Doctrine is a rule permitting searches of cars, boats or aircraft without a search
warrant if three conditions are present - Mobile Must have PC and there's no time for a
warrant.
