WISCONSIN LE ACADEMY PHASE 1 SAMPLE QUESTIONS & CORREC
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, 14. How do federal court justices get their job? ANS >> Appointed by the President of the United
States
15. If you have a subpoena for federal court where might the courthouse be? AN
>> -
Madison, WI
16. IF a case goes to the federal court of appeals where are you going now? ANS
>> -
Chicago, IL
17. When an appeals court reviews a lower court's findings (case) what does it
do? Who has to be there? ANS >> It corrects errors. Lawyers and Judges need to be there
18. The Criminal Justice Information Services Division of the FBI manages a
computerized index of criminal justice information such as criminal record
history information, fugitives, stolen properties and missing persons. What is
this system called? ANS >> NCIC (National Crime Information Center)
19. Which agency ensures border security against terrorists and other criminals,
while facilitating legitimate trade and travel? ANS >> US Customs and Border Protection
20. What are the duties of the sheriff and/or his deputies? ANS >> In charge of the jail,
keep an exact register of people in jail, attend to the circuit court, serve and execute writs, processes and orders
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, 21. What is the jurisdiction of a sheriff's deputy? ANS >> Sheritt's deputies have jurisdiction
within a county
22. Is the State Patrol part of WIS DOJ/DCI? ANS >> No
23. What agency has inspectors that focus on federal and state safety require-
ments for large trucks and commercial motor vehicles? ANS >> State Patrol
24. How many folks have to live in a town for it to be mandatory for police
services? ANS >> 5,000
25. How can police departments be provided to a municipality? ANS >> 1. Create their
own
2. Joint Department with another municipality
3. Contract Service to another agency
26. What are the 3 Traditional Professions? ANS >>
Medical Law
Theology
27. In conjunction with the other three traditional professions, was added, which
was a gateway for policing to be a profession ANS >> Military Oflcer
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, 28. The WI Constitution authorizes the creation of municipal courts. Who did
the state legislature leave this decision up to? (Whether they want a municipal
court) ANS >> Each municipality
29. What is the highest court called? ANS >> US Supreme Court
30. Document submitted to a judge by LEO to determine if there is Probable
Cause that the offense was committed by the accused ANS >> Criminal Complaint
Document
31. Which courts are divorces settled in? Federal? ANS >> No, Civil Court
32. What are the 3 branches of the federal government? Which one creates a
system of federal courts? ANS >> Executive
Legislative
Judicial (Creates system of federal courts)
33. Appeals courts may review the federal findings of the trial court or agency
but will overturn a decision on factual grounds only if the findings were ANS >>
Clearly Erroneous
34. In Appellate court. Who is the party that opposes the appeal? ANS
Respondent
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, 14. How do federal court justices get their job? ANS >> Appointed by the President of the United
States
15. If you have a subpoena for federal court where might the courthouse be? AN
>> -
Madison, WI
16. IF a case goes to the federal court of appeals where are you going now? ANS
>> -
Chicago, IL
17. When an appeals court reviews a lower court's findings (case) what does it
do? Who has to be there? ANS >> It corrects errors. Lawyers and Judges need to be there
18. The Criminal Justice Information Services Division of the FBI manages a
computerized index of criminal justice information such as criminal record
history information, fugitives, stolen properties and missing persons. What is
this system called? ANS >> NCIC (National Crime Information Center)
19. Which agency ensures border security against terrorists and other criminals,
while facilitating legitimate trade and travel? ANS >> US Customs and Border Protection
20. What are the duties of the sheriff and/or his deputies? ANS >> In charge of the jail,
keep an exact register of people in jail, attend to the circuit court, serve and execute writs, processes and orders
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, 21. What is the jurisdiction of a sheriff's deputy? ANS >> Sheritt's deputies have jurisdiction
within a county
22. Is the State Patrol part of WIS DOJ/DCI? ANS >> No
23. What agency has inspectors that focus on federal and state safety require-
ments for large trucks and commercial motor vehicles? ANS >> State Patrol
24. How many folks have to live in a town for it to be mandatory for police
services? ANS >> 5,000
25. How can police departments be provided to a municipality? ANS >> 1. Create their
own
2. Joint Department with another municipality
3. Contract Service to another agency
26. What are the 3 Traditional Professions? ANS >>
Medical Law
Theology
27. In conjunction with the other three traditional professions, was added, which
was a gateway for policing to be a profession ANS >> Military Oflcer
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, 28. The WI Constitution authorizes the creation of municipal courts. Who did
the state legislature leave this decision up to? (Whether they want a municipal
court) ANS >> Each municipality
29. What is the highest court called? ANS >> US Supreme Court
30. Document submitted to a judge by LEO to determine if there is Probable
Cause that the offense was committed by the accused ANS >> Criminal Complaint
Document
31. Which courts are divorces settled in? Federal? ANS >> No, Civil Court
32. What are the 3 branches of the federal government? Which one creates a
system of federal courts? ANS >> Executive
Legislative
Judicial (Creates system of federal courts)
33. Appeals courts may review the federal findings of the trial court or agency
but will overturn a decision on factual grounds only if the findings were ANS >>
Clearly Erroneous
34. In Appellate court. Who is the party that opposes the appeal? ANS
Respondent
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