FINAL MPOETC EXAM

FINAL MPOETC EXAM


What58statute58allows58citizens58to58use58force?58-58answer-->58505

What58statute58allows58law58enforcement58to58use58force?58-58answer-->58508

Statute58of58Limitations58-58answer-->58Time58you58were58made58aware58of58charges

What58are58the58four58types58of58culpability?58-58answer-->58Intentionally
>58Knowingly
>58Recklessly58
>58Negligently

What58is58not58a58defense58of58culpability?58(304)58-58answer--
>58Ignorance58of58the58law
>58Voluntary58intoxication/drugged

What58is58a58defense58for58culpability?58-58answer-->58Duress
>58Insanity58
>58Guilty58but58mentally58ill
>58Involuntary58intoxication

What58types58of58encounters58does58law58enforcement58have58with58the58public?58-
58answer-->58Mere58encounter58
>58Investigatory58detention
>58Custodial58detention/arrest

What58type58of58proof58do58you58need58for58an58investigatory58detention?58-58answer--
>58Reasonable58suspicion

What58type58of58proof58do58you58need58for58a58custodial58detention?58-58answer--
>58Probable58Cause

What58are58the58three58components58of58the58Criminal58Justice58System?58-58answer--
>58Law58enforcement58
>58Courts
>58Corrections

Level58of58Government58-58answer-->58Local/municipal58
>58County
>58State58

,>58Federal

Courts58(court58system)58-58answer-->58Local58(minor58courts)
>58Court58of58common58pleas58(appeals58from58minor58cases)
>58Commonwealth58court58(state58court)
>58Superior58court
>58Supreme58court
>58Federal58court

Initial58Appearance58(preliminary58arraignment)58-58answer--
>58Defendant58is58brought58before58a58judge58to58hear58charges58&58a58bail58decision

Preliminary58Hearing58-58answer--
>58show58the58court58the58prosecution58has58a58"prima58facie"58case58(on58the58surface5
8it58warrants58putting58the58defendant58through58a58prosecution58&58using58the58state's58
resources58to58pursue58the58matter)

Formal58Arraignment58-58answer--
>58Defendant58hears58charges58to58be58tried58&58enters58plea
>58if58plead58guilty58or58solo58contenders58(no58contest)58may58have58a58hearing58to58de
termine58penalty58or58may58go58immediately58to58sentencing58stage
>58defendant58may58plea58"not58guilty"58then58the58case58proceeds58to58next58level

Common58Pleas58Court58(criminal58court)58-58answer-->58Trial58by58jury58
>58Trials58have58two58primary58stages:
58-58presentation58of58prosecution
58-58presentation58of58defense,58if58defendant58elects58to58do58so


Bail58-58answer--
>58A58bond58to58insure58the58appearance58of58the58defendant58in58court58if58they58are58n
ot58to58be58held58in58custody58until58trial

ROR58(58released58on58recognizance)58-58answer--
>58Their58word58they58will58appear58in58court58is58their58bond

PA58is58the58only58state58in58which58the58grand58jury58has58what?58-58answer--
>58No58authority58to58indict

Pre-motion58Trial58-58answer--
>58These58motions58may58address58the58admissibility58of58evidence,58or58venue58chang
es
>58In58this58stage58the58plea58negotiations58most58likely58will58take58place58or58diversion
ary58programs58such58as58Accelerated58Rehabilitative58Disposition

What58are58the58three58eras58of58policing?58-58answer-->58Political58era
>58Reform58era

, >58Community58era

Political58Era58-58answer--
>58Police58often58obtained58their58job58as58favors58by58politicians58to58constituents58who
58had58financially58backed58them
>58Ex.58big58buff58male58would58get58job)

Reform58Era58-58answer-->58Narrowed58police58function58to58crime58control/
reactive,58incident58driven58police58service
>58Ex.58DARE58program

Community58Era58-58answer-->58We58are58currently58in58this58era
>58Develop58a58sense58of58lawfulness58in58our58society58\
>58We58want58their58input,58we58want58them58to58invest58in58their58community58police58a
gency58(partnership)

S.A.R.A58Model58-58answer-->58Scanning
>58Analysis
>58Response58
>58Assessment

Crime58Triangle58-58answer-->58Offender58
>58Place58
>58Target/victim

Discretion58-58answer--
>58The58right58to58choose58what58should58be58done58in58a58particular58situation;58the58q
uality58of58showing58discernment58or58good58judgement

Summons58-58answer-->58M-258or58lower58
>58Obey58the58summons
>58No58threat58to58self58or58others

Warrant58-58answer-->58Murder,58felony58or58M1
>58Disobey58summons
>58Threat58to58self58or58other

If58an58individual58is58issued58a58summons58but58does58not58obey58it58then58what58shoul
d58the58officer58do?58-58answer-->58Request58for58a58warrant

Rule5851958-58answer-->58Decides58if58you58will58go58to58jail58or58not

Schedule58Date58&58Time58of58Preliminary58Hearings58-58answer--
>58In58jail58(couldn't58make58bail):583-1458days
>58Out58of58jail58(could58make58bail):58within582158days