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LVMPD Definitions questions and answers
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An arrest is the taking of a person in to custody in a
Arrest
case and in the manner authorized by law.
Unlawfully attempting to use physical force against
another person; or intentionally placing another
Assault
person in reasonable apprehension of immediate
bodily harm.
Any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon
Battery
the person of another.
Every person who, either by day or night, enters any
structure with intent to commit grand or petit larceny,
Burglary
any felony, assault or battery or to obtain money or
property by false pretenses, is guilty of burglary.
A manner of posture and interaction, which conveys
Command presence authority, commands attentions, shows confidence,
and thus increases credibility.
A completely voluntary police-citizen interaction
where no seizure of the person takes place and
where a reasonable person would feel free to
Consensual Encounter
disregard the police and go about their business. A
consensual encounter may be terminated at any point
by any party involved.
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LVMPD Definitions questions and answers
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Terms in this set (26)
An arrest is the taking of a person in to custody in a
Arrest
case and in the manner authorized by law.
Unlawfully attempting to use physical force against
another person; or intentionally placing another
Assault
person in reasonable apprehension of immediate
bodily harm.
Any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon
Battery
the person of another.
Every person who, either by day or night, enters any
structure with intent to commit grand or petit larceny,
Burglary
any felony, assault or battery or to obtain money or
property by false pretenses, is guilty of burglary.
A manner of posture and interaction, which conveys
Command presence authority, commands attentions, shows confidence,
and thus increases credibility.
A completely voluntary police-citizen interaction
where no seizure of the person takes place and
where a reasonable person would feel free to
Consensual Encounter
disregard the police and go about their business. A
consensual encounter may be terminated at any point
by any party involved.
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