Subjects of an interrogation are witnesses and something, especially another person. -
victims who are willing to provide police with ANSWER -T
information they possess about a matter under
investigation - ANSWER -F
The three mandatory elements of information
necessary to book a suspect are her name, her
Simple Robbery is the taking of anything of value offense and the date and time of arrest. -
belonging to another form the person of another ANSWER -T
by the use of force or intimidation while armed
with a firearm - ANSWER -F
The most immediate responsibilities of the first
officers at the scent of a crime are to ensure the
A batter "under the color of law" can result in a safety of victims and to photograph and
civil rights lawsuit. - ANSWER -T document the crime scene. - ANSWER -F
Livor Mortis is the stiffening of muscles are death To perform a "Terry" stop, an officer must have a
due to chemical changes in muscle fibers. - reasonable suspicion of criminal activity. -
ANSWER -F ANSWER -T
The Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and Criminal conspiracy and committing a felony are
unusual punishments. - ANSWER -T called "inchoate" offenses. - ANSWER -F
The state purpose of the Exclusionary Rule is to Two functions of motorized patrol units are to
deter police misconduct. - ANSWER -T deter crime and to promote the public's feeling of
safety. - ANSWER -T
Latex gloves should be worn any time evidence
is handled by responding officers. - Forcible Rape is committed when the victim is
ANSWER -T incapable of resisting or is incapable of
understanding the nature of the act by reason of
stupor or other abnormal condition of the mind. -
In Mapp v. Ohio the court considered the right of ANSWER -T
a defendant to have counsel a trial. -
ANSWER -F
An officer conducting a "frisk" may also "pat
down" things (backpacks, purse or duffle bags)
Methamphetamine is classified as a depressant - carried by the suspect. - ANSWER -T
ANSWER -F
The condition of a vehicle's tires has little effect
Frottage is the practice of getting sexual on the overall stopping distance of a police car. -
stimulation and satisfaction by rubbing against ANSWER -F
, POST EXAM PRACTICE TEST WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
A police officer's cultural background and A squib load causes a cartridge to give only a
physiological make-up are major influences in partial or muffled report when fired. -
how he perceives people he come into contact ANSWER -T
with. - ANSWER -T
THe Internal Revenue Service and REvenue
The "Bill of Rights" Consist of the first fourteen Cutter Service were two of the first three Federal
amendments to the U.S. Constitution . - Police-Like Agencies. - ANSWER -F
ANSWER -F
The two parties to a crime are the principle(s)
Cocaine is a schedule I drug. - ANSWER - and victim(s). - ANSWER -F
F
During the POST Qualification course of fire, 18
The three components of the criminal justice rounds are fired from the 25 yard line. -
system are the police, courts and corrections. - ANSWER -F
ANSWER -T
a defendant found guilty of Second Degree
An "unknown risk" stop is one in which an officer Murder faces the death penalty in the state of
suspects the violence potential of the driver may Louisiana. - ANSWER -F
be high. - ANSWER -F
A suspect who removes a woman's purse,
Upon arrival at a crime scene, responding containing her wallet and car keys, out of a
officers must immediately ensure that the scene shopping cart that she is pushing across a
is safe. - ANSWER -T parking lot would most likely be charged with
Purse Snatching. - ANSWER -T
THe three methods of obtaining latent prints are
chemicals, vapors and powders. - After making a vehicle stop, it is never proper
ANSWER -T procedure to approach the vehicle from the right
side. - ANSWER -F
When conducting a crime scene search, the
investigator should start with the victim and work Members of a community expect their police
outward. - ANSWER -T officers to have integrity and to act ethically when
on duty. - ANSWER -T
One of the methods that a "safecracker" type of
burglar might use is to attack a sage through the Two categories of burglars are "hide-out" and
dial. - ANSWER -T "smash and grab" burglars. - ANSWER -T
, POST EXAM PRACTICE TEST WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Indecent behavior with a juvenile under the age
of 18, and who is known to the offender as a
A police officer is allowed to use whatever level biological relative, is the crime of: -
of force she desires when involved in a physical ANSWER -AGGRAVATED INCEST
conflict. - ANSWER -F
Which of the following is not one of the four steps
DWI checkpoints are legal in Louisiana. - of weapons retention?
ANSWER -T
A. Secure Weapon in holster
B. Engage weapons safety
A lawfully detained suspect must identify herself C. Effect release
or face a charge of resisting arrest. - D. Create Distance - ANSWER -ENGAGE
ANSWER -T WEAPONS SAFETY
The Fifth Amendment provides protection against A motion to exclude evidence under Section
"cruel and unusual" punishment. - 1983 may be made in which state(s) of a trial? -
ANSWER -F ANSWER -during the pre-trial motions,
during the appeal process, during the trial
The Principle of personal injury law that states
the government owes duties to the police at large When no specific or general criminal intent is
rather than individuals is the" present, but there is such disregard of the
interests of others that the offender's conduct
A. Hold Harmless Doctrine amounts to a gross deviation below the expected
B. General Liablility Doctrine standard of conduct and a death or injury results,
C. Public Duty Doctrine the actions are called: - ANSWER -Criminal
D. Pre-Trial Doctrine - ANSWER -PUBLIC negligence
DUTY DOCTRINE
Which of the following are "offensive" weapons?
Which of the following are types of fingerprints?
A. Handguns
A. Arches B. Patrol Rifles
B. Loops C. Knives
C. Neither of the Above D. All of the Above - ANSWER -Patrol
D. Both of the Above - ANSWER -D. BOTH Rifles
OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following relationships is covered
The _____________ were the first to use under privileged communications?
fingerprints. - ANSWER -CHINESE
A. Husband - Wife
B. Clergy - Confessor
C. Both of the above