BCOT TEST 2 QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS!!
Three levels of law enforcement - ANSWERlocal, state, federal
Components within local law enforcement? - ANSWERPolice and sheriff
What do the police enforce? - ANSWERLocal city ordinances
Where can local police respond to in terms of emergency situations? -
ANSWERanywhere within city limits
Who operates jails? - ANSWERboth police and the sheriffs department
What is a crime prevention program that is run by local law enforcement? -
ANSWERneighborhood watch
Who serves arrest warrants, summons, and subpoenas? - ANSWERSheriff
department
What type of crime prevention programs does the Sheriff's Office run? -
ANSWERDARE and GANGS
What is GANGS? - ANSWERGang resistant education and training
Components of state law enforcement - ANSWERDepartment of Natural Resources,
Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and Georgia State Patrol
What does the Department of Natural Resources do? - ANSWERprovide boater and
hunter safety, and enforce wildlife protection law
What does the GBI do? - ANSWERcriminal investigations and runs the state crime
lab
Who operates the state computerized criminal information database? - ANSWERGBI
Components of Federal law enforcement - ANSWERFederal Bureau of Investigation
Who/what does the FBI protect the US from? - ANSWERterrorist attacks, foreign
intelligence groups, espionage, cyber attacks, and high tech crimes
What does the FBI protect? - ANSWERCivil rights
Incarceration - ANSWERmother of all punishment
What can an offender not get if they have not gone to prison? - ANSWERParole
, Programs that can be offered while offenders are incarcerated? - ANSWERGED,
special education, and vocational school
What are the levels of security? - ANSWERtransitional centers, county facilities,
medium, close, and maximum
The FBI combats - ANSWERmajor white-collar crimes, significant violent crimes,
public corruption, and national criminal organizations and enterprises
What are the three types of court systems? - ANSWERMunicipal, Superior, and
Federal
What does the municipal court handle? - ANSWERtraffic violations, small claims,
marriage
What is the highest dollar amount the municipal court is allowed to handle when
dealing with small claims? - ANSWER$15,000 or less
What is the dollar amount that the Superior courts can handle when dealing with civil
suits? - ANSWER$15,000
What does the superior court handle? - ANSWERdivorce, adoption, search warrants,
and special juvenile courts
Who convicts most felonies? - ANSWERSuperior courts
7 deadly sins - ANSWERif a juvenile is found guilty of any of these they will be
handled in the superior court
What are the 7 deadly sins - ANSWERmurder, rape, aggravated child molestation,
voluntary manslaughter, aggravated sodomy, aggravated sexual battery, armed
robbery
What is the federal government considered? - ANSWERguardians of the constitution
What don't the federal courts do? - ANSWERmake or enforce laws
What makes up the federal courts? - ANSWERUS supreme courts, court of appeals,
district courts, bankruptcy courts
What are the three types of corrections? - ANSWERincarceration, probation, and
parole
Level one security - ANSWERTransitional center
Level two security - ANSWERcounty facilities
Level three and four of security - ANSWERmedium
ANSWERS!!
Three levels of law enforcement - ANSWERlocal, state, federal
Components within local law enforcement? - ANSWERPolice and sheriff
What do the police enforce? - ANSWERLocal city ordinances
Where can local police respond to in terms of emergency situations? -
ANSWERanywhere within city limits
Who operates jails? - ANSWERboth police and the sheriffs department
What is a crime prevention program that is run by local law enforcement? -
ANSWERneighborhood watch
Who serves arrest warrants, summons, and subpoenas? - ANSWERSheriff
department
What type of crime prevention programs does the Sheriff's Office run? -
ANSWERDARE and GANGS
What is GANGS? - ANSWERGang resistant education and training
Components of state law enforcement - ANSWERDepartment of Natural Resources,
Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and Georgia State Patrol
What does the Department of Natural Resources do? - ANSWERprovide boater and
hunter safety, and enforce wildlife protection law
What does the GBI do? - ANSWERcriminal investigations and runs the state crime
lab
Who operates the state computerized criminal information database? - ANSWERGBI
Components of Federal law enforcement - ANSWERFederal Bureau of Investigation
Who/what does the FBI protect the US from? - ANSWERterrorist attacks, foreign
intelligence groups, espionage, cyber attacks, and high tech crimes
What does the FBI protect? - ANSWERCivil rights
Incarceration - ANSWERmother of all punishment
What can an offender not get if they have not gone to prison? - ANSWERParole
, Programs that can be offered while offenders are incarcerated? - ANSWERGED,
special education, and vocational school
What are the levels of security? - ANSWERtransitional centers, county facilities,
medium, close, and maximum
The FBI combats - ANSWERmajor white-collar crimes, significant violent crimes,
public corruption, and national criminal organizations and enterprises
What are the three types of court systems? - ANSWERMunicipal, Superior, and
Federal
What does the municipal court handle? - ANSWERtraffic violations, small claims,
marriage
What is the highest dollar amount the municipal court is allowed to handle when
dealing with small claims? - ANSWER$15,000 or less
What is the dollar amount that the Superior courts can handle when dealing with civil
suits? - ANSWER$15,000
What does the superior court handle? - ANSWERdivorce, adoption, search warrants,
and special juvenile courts
Who convicts most felonies? - ANSWERSuperior courts
7 deadly sins - ANSWERif a juvenile is found guilty of any of these they will be
handled in the superior court
What are the 7 deadly sins - ANSWERmurder, rape, aggravated child molestation,
voluntary manslaughter, aggravated sodomy, aggravated sexual battery, armed
robbery
What is the federal government considered? - ANSWERguardians of the constitution
What don't the federal courts do? - ANSWERmake or enforce laws
What makes up the federal courts? - ANSWERUS supreme courts, court of appeals,
district courts, bankruptcy courts
What are the three types of corrections? - ANSWERincarceration, probation, and
parole
Level one security - ANSWERTransitional center
Level two security - ANSWERcounty facilities
Level three and four of security - ANSWERmedium
