POST EXAM PRACTICE TEST ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS EXAM
PREP
◉ A batter "under the color of law" can result in a civil rights lawsuit.
Answer: T
◉ Livor Mortis is the stiffening of muscles are death due to chemical
changes in muscle fibers. Answer: F
◉ The Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishments.
Answer: T
◉ The state purpose of the Exclusionary Rule is to deter police
misconduct. Answer: T
◉ Latex gloves should be worn any time evidence is handled by
responding officers. Answer: T
◉ In Mapp v. Ohio the court considered the right of a defendant to
have counsel a trial. Answer: F
◉ Methamphetamine is classified as a depressant Answer: F
,◉ Frottage is the practice of getting sexual stimulation and
satisfaction by rubbing against something, especially another person.
Answer: T
◉ The three mandatory elements of information necessary to book a
suspect are her name, her offense and the date and time of arrest.
Answer: T
◉ The most immediate responsibilities of the first officers at the scent
of a crime are to ensure the safety of victims and to photograph and
document the crime scene. Answer: F
◉ To perform a "Terry" stop, an officer must have a reasonable
suspicion of criminal activity. Answer: T
◉ Criminal conspiracy and committing a felony are called "inchoate"
offenses. Answer: F
◉ Two functions of motorized patrol units are to deter crime and to
promote the public's feeling of safety. Answer: T
◉ Forcible Rape is committed when the victim is incapable of
resisting or is incapable of understanding the nature of the act by
reason of stupor or other abnormal condition of the mind. Answer: T
,◉ An officer conducting a "frisk" may also "pat down" things
(backpacks, purse or duffle bags) carried by the suspect. Answer: T
◉ The condition of a vehicle's tires has little effect on the overall
stopping distance of a police car. Answer: F
◉ A police officer's cultural background and physiological make-up
are major influences in how he perceives people he come into contact
with. Answer: T
◉ The "Bill of Rights" Consist of the first fourteen amendments to the
U.S. Constitution . Answer: F
◉ Cocaine is a schedule I drug. Answer: F
◉ The three components of the criminal justice system are the police,
courts and corrections. Answer: T
◉ An "unknown risk" stop is one in which an officer suspects the
violence potential of the driver may be high. Answer: F
◉ Upon arrival at a crime scene, responding officers must
immediately ensure that the scene is safe. Answer: T
◉ THe three methods of obtaining latent prints are chemicals, vapors
and powders. Answer: T
, ◉ When conducting a crime scene search, the investigator should
start with the victim and work outward. Answer: T
◉ One of the methods that a "safecracker" type of burglar might use
is to attack a sage through the dial. Answer: T
◉ A squib load causes a cartridge to give only a partial or muffled
report when fired. Answer: T
◉ THe Internal Revenue Service and REvenue Cutter Service were
two of the first three Federal Police-Like Agencies. Answer: F
◉ The two parties to a crime are the principle(s) and victim(s).
Answer: F
◉ During the POST Qualification course of fire, 18 rounds are fired
from the 25 yard line. Answer: F
◉ a defendant found guilty of Second Degree Murder faces the death
penalty in the state of Louisiana. Answer: F
◉ A suspect who removes a woman's purse, containing her wallet and
car keys, out of a shopping cart that she is pushing across a parking
lot would most likely be charged with Purse Snatching. Answer: T
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS EXAM
PREP
◉ A batter "under the color of law" can result in a civil rights lawsuit.
Answer: T
◉ Livor Mortis is the stiffening of muscles are death due to chemical
changes in muscle fibers. Answer: F
◉ The Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishments.
Answer: T
◉ The state purpose of the Exclusionary Rule is to deter police
misconduct. Answer: T
◉ Latex gloves should be worn any time evidence is handled by
responding officers. Answer: T
◉ In Mapp v. Ohio the court considered the right of a defendant to
have counsel a trial. Answer: F
◉ Methamphetamine is classified as a depressant Answer: F
,◉ Frottage is the practice of getting sexual stimulation and
satisfaction by rubbing against something, especially another person.
Answer: T
◉ The three mandatory elements of information necessary to book a
suspect are her name, her offense and the date and time of arrest.
Answer: T
◉ The most immediate responsibilities of the first officers at the scent
of a crime are to ensure the safety of victims and to photograph and
document the crime scene. Answer: F
◉ To perform a "Terry" stop, an officer must have a reasonable
suspicion of criminal activity. Answer: T
◉ Criminal conspiracy and committing a felony are called "inchoate"
offenses. Answer: F
◉ Two functions of motorized patrol units are to deter crime and to
promote the public's feeling of safety. Answer: T
◉ Forcible Rape is committed when the victim is incapable of
resisting or is incapable of understanding the nature of the act by
reason of stupor or other abnormal condition of the mind. Answer: T
,◉ An officer conducting a "frisk" may also "pat down" things
(backpacks, purse or duffle bags) carried by the suspect. Answer: T
◉ The condition of a vehicle's tires has little effect on the overall
stopping distance of a police car. Answer: F
◉ A police officer's cultural background and physiological make-up
are major influences in how he perceives people he come into contact
with. Answer: T
◉ The "Bill of Rights" Consist of the first fourteen amendments to the
U.S. Constitution . Answer: F
◉ Cocaine is a schedule I drug. Answer: F
◉ The three components of the criminal justice system are the police,
courts and corrections. Answer: T
◉ An "unknown risk" stop is one in which an officer suspects the
violence potential of the driver may be high. Answer: F
◉ Upon arrival at a crime scene, responding officers must
immediately ensure that the scene is safe. Answer: T
◉ THe three methods of obtaining latent prints are chemicals, vapors
and powders. Answer: T
, ◉ When conducting a crime scene search, the investigator should
start with the victim and work outward. Answer: T
◉ One of the methods that a "safecracker" type of burglar might use
is to attack a sage through the dial. Answer: T
◉ A squib load causes a cartridge to give only a partial or muffled
report when fired. Answer: T
◉ THe Internal Revenue Service and REvenue Cutter Service were
two of the first three Federal Police-Like Agencies. Answer: F
◉ The two parties to a crime are the principle(s) and victim(s).
Answer: F
◉ During the POST Qualification course of fire, 18 rounds are fired
from the 25 yard line. Answer: F
◉ a defendant found guilty of Second Degree Murder faces the death
penalty in the state of Louisiana. Answer: F
◉ A suspect who removes a woman's purse, containing her wallet and
car keys, out of a shopping cart that she is pushing across a parking
lot would most likely be charged with Purse Snatching. Answer: T
