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SERGEANT PRACTICE EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
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There is a sentencing philosophy that seeks to prevent criminal acts by making an
example of persons convicted of crimes. Choose the theory of punishment that asserts potential
offenders will refrain from committing crimes for fear of punishment
Select the correct definition
Retribution. retribution emphasizes Restoration. restoration aims to repair the
1punishment as a form of moral vengeance against 2harm caused by the crime through reconciliation
the offender with victims
Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation focuses on
Deterrence. Deterrence is split in to two
3reforming the offender's behavior through
4categories - general and specific
treatment and education
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As a newly appointed sergeant, you Not justifiable because the officer had only reasonable suspicion.
observe one of your officers approach
a person who she reasonably
suspects to be selling packets of
cocaine. The officer begins to question
the person and then conducts a pat-
down search of the
person's jacket, attempting to locate
where the drugs are secreted. As a
supervisor, you should tell the officer that
this type of search is
There is a sentencing philosophy that Deterrence. Deterrence is split in to two categories - general and specific
seeks to prevent criminal acts by
making an example of persons
convicted of crimes. Choose the theory
of punishment that asserts potential
offenders will refrain from committing
crimes for fear of
punishment
When evidence is obtained by the The exclusionary rule
police in violation of a person's
constitutional rights, that evidence may
be inadmissible in any subsequent
criminal trial against
that person for which the evidence was
a key component. This is known as
What is needed for a police officer to A search warrant
make a lawful search of a person's
premises in the absence of exigent
circumstances?
The sentencing philosophy seeking to Just desserts
create an equal or proportionate
relationship between the offense and the
punishment is called
Which of the following constitutional Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments
amendments contains the due process
clause?
A sentencing philosophy seeking Retribution
satisfaction from knowing or seeing that
offenders are punished. Also called
vengeance. This philosophy of justice
asserts that the punishment should fit the
crime and the culpability of the offender
If probable cause exists to search a motor if the vehicle can be readily moved, the entire vehicle can be searched
vehicle, then
According to the Supreme Court, people
the Fourth Amendment to the
Constitution protects
A sentencing philosophy seeking to rehabilitation
reintegrate the offender into society is
called
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SERGEANT PRACTICE EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
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Practice questions for this set
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There is a sentencing philosophy that seeks to prevent criminal acts by making an
example of persons convicted of crimes. Choose the theory of punishment that asserts potential
offenders will refrain from committing crimes for fear of punishment
Select the correct definition
Retribution. retribution emphasizes Restoration. restoration aims to repair the
1punishment as a form of moral vengeance against 2harm caused by the crime through reconciliation
the offender with victims
Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation focuses on
Deterrence. Deterrence is split in to two
3reforming the offender's behavior through
4categories - general and specific
treatment and education
Don't know?
Terms in this set (100)
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, 4/11/25, 9:52 Sergeant Practice Exam 1 |
PM
As a newly appointed sergeant, you Not justifiable because the officer had only reasonable suspicion.
observe one of your officers approach
a person who she reasonably
suspects to be selling packets of
cocaine. The officer begins to question
the person and then conducts a pat-
down search of the
person's jacket, attempting to locate
where the drugs are secreted. As a
supervisor, you should tell the officer that
this type of search is
There is a sentencing philosophy that Deterrence. Deterrence is split in to two categories - general and specific
seeks to prevent criminal acts by
making an example of persons
convicted of crimes. Choose the theory
of punishment that asserts potential
offenders will refrain from committing
crimes for fear of
punishment
When evidence is obtained by the The exclusionary rule
police in violation of a person's
constitutional rights, that evidence may
be inadmissible in any subsequent
criminal trial against
that person for which the evidence was
a key component. This is known as
What is needed for a police officer to A search warrant
make a lawful search of a person's
premises in the absence of exigent
circumstances?
The sentencing philosophy seeking to Just desserts
create an equal or proportionate
relationship between the offense and the
punishment is called
Which of the following constitutional Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments
amendments contains the due process
clause?
A sentencing philosophy seeking Retribution
satisfaction from knowing or seeing that
offenders are punished. Also called
vengeance. This philosophy of justice
asserts that the punishment should fit the
crime and the culpability of the offender
If probable cause exists to search a motor if the vehicle can be readily moved, the entire vehicle can be searched
vehicle, then
According to the Supreme Court, people
the Fourth Amendment to the
Constitution protects
A sentencing philosophy seeking to rehabilitation
reintegrate the offender into society is
called
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