PC 832 PRACTICE QUIZ T OR F
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Pursuant to the 8th Amendment, punishments for criminal offenses should vary with the
location of where the crime occurred.
T or F - Correct Answers -F
In every crime or public offense, there must exist a union, or joint operation of ACT AND
INTENT, or criminal negligence.
T or F - Correct Answers –T
A prisoners right to be protected from cruel and unusual punishment is a right that is
guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
T or F - Correct Answers -T
The Fourth Amendment provides protection against unreasonable searches and
seizures. This protection is applied only to residents of the United States of America.
T or F - Correct Answers -F
Reasonable suspicion to justify a detention is defined as enough facts and
circumstances to make it reasonable to STRONGLY BELIEVE the person is GUILTY of
a crime.
T or F - Correct Answers -F (...reasonable to suspect the person is connected to the
activity in question)
Search and arrest warrants must show probable cause and must also particularly state
items or persons to be searched or seized. Peace Officers must always adhere to the
constraints of the warrant.
T or F - Correct Answers -T
Mr. Guzman was living in a drug treatment center. In his room he had several suitcases
in which he kept his personal property. Police came to the center and asked the Facility
Director for consent to search Mr. Guzman's property. It was appropriate for the Facility
Director to give consent to the police to search Guzman's suitcases? T or F - Correct
Answers -F
Johnson resembled an individual suspected of robbing a convenience store. He was
stopped by police and asked investigative questions concerning his whereabouts at the
time of the robbery. Johnson refused to answer the questions. The detention may now
be elevated to an arrest? T or F - Correct Answers -F
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Pursuant to the 8th Amendment, punishments for criminal offenses should vary with the
location of where the crime occurred.
T or F - Correct Answers -F
In every crime or public offense, there must exist a union, or joint operation of ACT AND
INTENT, or criminal negligence.
T or F - Correct Answers –T
A prisoners right to be protected from cruel and unusual punishment is a right that is
guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
T or F - Correct Answers -T
The Fourth Amendment provides protection against unreasonable searches and
seizures. This protection is applied only to residents of the United States of America.
T or F - Correct Answers -F
Reasonable suspicion to justify a detention is defined as enough facts and
circumstances to make it reasonable to STRONGLY BELIEVE the person is GUILTY of
a crime.
T or F - Correct Answers -F (...reasonable to suspect the person is connected to the
activity in question)
Search and arrest warrants must show probable cause and must also particularly state
items or persons to be searched or seized. Peace Officers must always adhere to the
constraints of the warrant.
T or F - Correct Answers -T
Mr. Guzman was living in a drug treatment center. In his room he had several suitcases
in which he kept his personal property. Police came to the center and asked the Facility
Director for consent to search Mr. Guzman's property. It was appropriate for the Facility
Director to give consent to the police to search Guzman's suitcases? T or F - Correct
Answers -F
Johnson resembled an individual suspected of robbing a convenience store. He was
stopped by police and asked investigative questions concerning his whereabouts at the
time of the robbery. Johnson refused to answer the questions. The detention may now
be elevated to an arrest? T or F - Correct Answers -F
