BLEA 784 Crim Pro Mid-Term Questions with Correct Answers
What is the standard of proof an officer must have in order to make an arrest? - Correct Answer-Probable Cause
To legally enter a home at any time, you must have one or more of the following 3? - Correct Answer-1. Consent
2. Valid Search warrant
3. Exigency
What is the definition of arrest? - Correct Answer-Taking Custody of another based on probable cause for the purpose of criminal charge in court.
What are the 4 elements of arrest? - Correct Answer-1. Authority 2. Intent
3. Understanding
4. Custody
What do you do if you did not witness the misdemeanor crime, and it is not an exception to RCW 10.31.100? - Correct Answer-Forward the report to the prosecutor and let them file charges
What are the three requirements needed to force entry into a first party residence to
serve an arrest warrant? - Correct Answer-1. The officer believes the suspect is present.
2. Knock and announce is employed.
3. Seriousness of the crime necessitates entry. T/F - If you have probable cause to arrest but no exigency or consent, you still may
make a warrantless entry into a residence. - Correct Answer-False. P.C Alone does not allow you to enter a residence without a warrant
At what age can a parent or guardian waive or invoke a child's Miranda rights? - Correct Answer-Under 12
T/F - You can make an exigent entry into a house in hot pursuit of a MIP. - Correct
Answer-False
What are the 2 factors that will affect the perceived reasonableness of the delay after a valid knock and announce? - Correct Answer-1. How easily the sought the evidence can be destroyed.
2. Whether the suspects are likely to be armed or dangerous.
10.89.050 Fresh pursuits shall not necessarily imply instant pursuit, but pursuit without ______ delay. - Correct Answer-Unreasonable
What is the chief consideration before making an exigent entry into a home? - Correct Answer-Severity of the crime
Which right is held to be more important? The right to counsel or the right to silence? - Correct Answer-The right to counsel
T/F - Prostitution is an exception to the misdemeanor presence rule. - Correct Answer-False
Misdemeanor Presence Rule Exceptions:
What is the standard of proof an officer must have in order to make an arrest? - Correct Answer-Probable Cause
To legally enter a home at any time, you must have one or more of the following 3? - Correct Answer-1. Consent
2. Valid Search warrant
3. Exigency
What is the definition of arrest? - Correct Answer-Taking Custody of another based on probable cause for the purpose of criminal charge in court.
What are the 4 elements of arrest? - Correct Answer-1. Authority 2. Intent
3. Understanding
4. Custody
What do you do if you did not witness the misdemeanor crime, and it is not an exception to RCW 10.31.100? - Correct Answer-Forward the report to the prosecutor and let them file charges
What are the three requirements needed to force entry into a first party residence to
serve an arrest warrant? - Correct Answer-1. The officer believes the suspect is present.
2. Knock and announce is employed.
3. Seriousness of the crime necessitates entry. T/F - If you have probable cause to arrest but no exigency or consent, you still may
make a warrantless entry into a residence. - Correct Answer-False. P.C Alone does not allow you to enter a residence without a warrant
At what age can a parent or guardian waive or invoke a child's Miranda rights? - Correct Answer-Under 12
T/F - You can make an exigent entry into a house in hot pursuit of a MIP. - Correct
Answer-False
What are the 2 factors that will affect the perceived reasonableness of the delay after a valid knock and announce? - Correct Answer-1. How easily the sought the evidence can be destroyed.
2. Whether the suspects are likely to be armed or dangerous.
10.89.050 Fresh pursuits shall not necessarily imply instant pursuit, but pursuit without ______ delay. - Correct Answer-Unreasonable
What is the chief consideration before making an exigent entry into a home? - Correct Answer-Severity of the crime
Which right is held to be more important? The right to counsel or the right to silence? - Correct Answer-The right to counsel
T/F - Prostitution is an exception to the misdemeanor presence rule. - Correct Answer-False
Misdemeanor Presence Rule Exceptions:
