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ANSWERS
When defusing a tense situation, questions should be open-ended and asked
_______________. (De-Escalation Strategies, Section 27.12, page 6 of 8) (inserted)
A. slowly
B. quickly
C. several at once
D. one at a time
D. One at a time.
. What does a writ of habeas corpus do?
A. commands the taking into custody of a named person
B. orders the sheriff to release a person from confinement
C. commits someone to a prison
D. commands that a person be brought before a magistrate and show just cause for detention
D. commands that a person be brought before a magistrate and show just cause for detention
3. The eighth amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects against: (US & TX Constitution,
Section 7.1, page 2 of 8)
A. Police Brutality
B. Arrest, Search, and Seizure
C. Excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishment
D. Extradition
C. Excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishment
D. Extradition
,4. Which of the listed is a way in which opportunity for crime may be reduced? (Patrol Skills,
Section 35.36, page 30 of 38)
A. citizen awareness
B. citizen involvement
C. physical security (locks, alarms, lights)
D. all of the above
D. all of the above
5. What citizens are required to take training on interacting with law enforcement under the
same Community Safety Education Act that requires officers to receive civilian interaction
training? (Civilian Interaction, Section 37.3, page 7 of 12)
A. Students attending Texas Driver Education Training
B. People taking Texas Driver Safety Training (Defensive Driving)
C. Students attending public high schools in Texas
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
. An owner or interest holder’s interest in property may not be forfeited if proven by the
preponderance of evidence their interest was acquired or perfected: (Asset Forfeiture Section
11.2; CCP Art. 59.02 (h) (1) & (h) (1) (A))
A. If the property was stolen before the act was committed
B. If before the illegal act, was not a party to the offense and the property was stolen or
purchased with stolen money, or property was used or intended to be used without the
effective consent of the owner or interest holder in the commission of the offense.
C. If the property was stolen after the illegal act and was used with the consent of the owner.
D. A & B
D. A & B
. On September 25, 1789, Congress proposed the first _____ Amendments to the new United
States Constitution as the Bill of Rights. (Googled Answer,
https://teachingamericanhistory.org/blog/september-25-1789-congress-proposes-a-bill-of-
rights/).
,A. Six
B. Eight
C. Ten
D. Twelve
D. Twelve
A person is working on a billboard scaffold 20 feet off the ground. The worker negligently
throws a tool to the ground without looking. The tool hits a person walking under the scaffold
and kills the individual. What crime, if any, can the worker be charged with? (PC Section 8.9; PC
19.05 (a))
A. No crime because it was an accident
B. Criminally negligent homicide
C. Manslaughter
D. Murder
B. Criminally negligent homicide
If an officer stops a vehicle and discovers it is a rental car that is two months overdue, may he
make an arrest? (Criminal Investigation, Section 32.11)
A. Yes, the vehicle is stolen at that point.
B. No arrest is made, but the vehicle should be seized.
C. No action should be taken, it is a civil matter
D. None of the above
C. No action should be taken, it is a civil matter
The potential effects of a CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiation, Nuclear, Explosive) incident
include all of the following except: (HazMat Section 42.8)
A. Health Impacts
B. Property and Environment Impacts
C. Infrastructure Impacts
D. None of the above / all are effects
D. None of the above / all are effects
, ______________ means the kind of control which one person exercises over another, not to
confine him within certain limits, but to subject him to the general authority and power of the
person claiming such right. (Arrest, Search, and Seizure, Section 10.4; CCP 11.22)
A. Detention
B. Arrested
C. Restraint
D. Constructive custody
C. Restraint
No person, for the same offense, shall be twice put in jeopardy of life or liberty; nor shall a
person be again put upon trial for the same offense after a verdict of _______ in a court of
competent jurisdiction. (Texas Constitution, Art. 1 Bill of Rights, Sec. 14, Double Jeopardy, US
& TX, Section 7.1 page 2 of 8)
A. Guilty
B. Not Guilty
C. No Contest
D. Mistrial
B. Not Guilty
. Which of the following is an accident that is classified as reportable to TXDOT using the CR-3
Texas Peace Officer’s Crash Report? (TC Chapter 550/ TC Section 21.31)
A. A Pedal cyclist/Pedestrian runs into a motor vehicle not in transport
B. A train hits a Pedal cyclist/Pedestrian
C. A motorcycle rider loses control of the motorcycle and slides down the road injuring his leg.
D. All of the above are reportable to TXDOT
D. All of the above are reportable to TXDOT
____________ means anything reasonably regarded as pecuniary gain or pecuniary advantage,
including benefit to any other person in whose welfare the beneficiary has a direct and
substantial interest. (PC 36.01 #3, Professionalism & Ethics, Section 1.6)
A. bribery
B. corruption
ANSWERS
When defusing a tense situation, questions should be open-ended and asked
_______________. (De-Escalation Strategies, Section 27.12, page 6 of 8) (inserted)
A. slowly
B. quickly
C. several at once
D. one at a time
D. One at a time.
. What does a writ of habeas corpus do?
A. commands the taking into custody of a named person
B. orders the sheriff to release a person from confinement
C. commits someone to a prison
D. commands that a person be brought before a magistrate and show just cause for detention
D. commands that a person be brought before a magistrate and show just cause for detention
3. The eighth amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects against: (US & TX Constitution,
Section 7.1, page 2 of 8)
A. Police Brutality
B. Arrest, Search, and Seizure
C. Excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishment
D. Extradition
C. Excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishment
D. Extradition
,4. Which of the listed is a way in which opportunity for crime may be reduced? (Patrol Skills,
Section 35.36, page 30 of 38)
A. citizen awareness
B. citizen involvement
C. physical security (locks, alarms, lights)
D. all of the above
D. all of the above
5. What citizens are required to take training on interacting with law enforcement under the
same Community Safety Education Act that requires officers to receive civilian interaction
training? (Civilian Interaction, Section 37.3, page 7 of 12)
A. Students attending Texas Driver Education Training
B. People taking Texas Driver Safety Training (Defensive Driving)
C. Students attending public high schools in Texas
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
. An owner or interest holder’s interest in property may not be forfeited if proven by the
preponderance of evidence their interest was acquired or perfected: (Asset Forfeiture Section
11.2; CCP Art. 59.02 (h) (1) & (h) (1) (A))
A. If the property was stolen before the act was committed
B. If before the illegal act, was not a party to the offense and the property was stolen or
purchased with stolen money, or property was used or intended to be used without the
effective consent of the owner or interest holder in the commission of the offense.
C. If the property was stolen after the illegal act and was used with the consent of the owner.
D. A & B
D. A & B
. On September 25, 1789, Congress proposed the first _____ Amendments to the new United
States Constitution as the Bill of Rights. (Googled Answer,
https://teachingamericanhistory.org/blog/september-25-1789-congress-proposes-a-bill-of-
rights/).
,A. Six
B. Eight
C. Ten
D. Twelve
D. Twelve
A person is working on a billboard scaffold 20 feet off the ground. The worker negligently
throws a tool to the ground without looking. The tool hits a person walking under the scaffold
and kills the individual. What crime, if any, can the worker be charged with? (PC Section 8.9; PC
19.05 (a))
A. No crime because it was an accident
B. Criminally negligent homicide
C. Manslaughter
D. Murder
B. Criminally negligent homicide
If an officer stops a vehicle and discovers it is a rental car that is two months overdue, may he
make an arrest? (Criminal Investigation, Section 32.11)
A. Yes, the vehicle is stolen at that point.
B. No arrest is made, but the vehicle should be seized.
C. No action should be taken, it is a civil matter
D. None of the above
C. No action should be taken, it is a civil matter
The potential effects of a CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiation, Nuclear, Explosive) incident
include all of the following except: (HazMat Section 42.8)
A. Health Impacts
B. Property and Environment Impacts
C. Infrastructure Impacts
D. None of the above / all are effects
D. None of the above / all are effects
, ______________ means the kind of control which one person exercises over another, not to
confine him within certain limits, but to subject him to the general authority and power of the
person claiming such right. (Arrest, Search, and Seizure, Section 10.4; CCP 11.22)
A. Detention
B. Arrested
C. Restraint
D. Constructive custody
C. Restraint
No person, for the same offense, shall be twice put in jeopardy of life or liberty; nor shall a
person be again put upon trial for the same offense after a verdict of _______ in a court of
competent jurisdiction. (Texas Constitution, Art. 1 Bill of Rights, Sec. 14, Double Jeopardy, US
& TX, Section 7.1 page 2 of 8)
A. Guilty
B. Not Guilty
C. No Contest
D. Mistrial
B. Not Guilty
. Which of the following is an accident that is classified as reportable to TXDOT using the CR-3
Texas Peace Officer’s Crash Report? (TC Chapter 550/ TC Section 21.31)
A. A Pedal cyclist/Pedestrian runs into a motor vehicle not in transport
B. A train hits a Pedal cyclist/Pedestrian
C. A motorcycle rider loses control of the motorcycle and slides down the road injuring his leg.
D. All of the above are reportable to TXDOT
D. All of the above are reportable to TXDOT
____________ means anything reasonably regarded as pecuniary gain or pecuniary advantage,
including benefit to any other person in whose welfare the beneficiary has a direct and
substantial interest. (PC 36.01 #3, Professionalism & Ethics, Section 1.6)
A. bribery
B. corruption
