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LAW TEST 1 LAW 101 AND LAW 102
If you score less than ____ you MUST complete quiz corrections

100%

If you score less than _____ you have not passed the test. You need to take a _______
________ to get your grade changed to a 70%.

70%, REMEDIAL TEST

You must score at least a _____ on the Remedial Quiz to pass

70%

If you score less than a 70%, you need to do a ________ _________ ________, showing that
you understand the material to the satisfaction of the law instructor

REMEDIAL QUIZ CORRECTION

Steps of Quiz Corrections:

1. Write the question number
2. Copy and paste the whole question and answer choices from Schoology
3. WHAT answers did you choose? (Or not choose?)
4. WHY was your answer wrong?
5. WHAT is the correct answer?
6. WHY is this answer correct?

Red Box =
Green Box=
Box around answer=
No Box and Green Check=

Red Box = wrong
Green Box = right
Box around answer = you picked it
No Box Green Check = this answer is right and you SHOULD have picked it

Is is illegal or immoral to swear at a police officer?

immoral.

What does MPCTC stand for?

,Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commissions. Requires trainees to complete certain
training objectives in order to become certified police officers.

What are the 3 levels of government?

Federal, State, and Local

What are the 3 branches of government?

Legislative, Executive, Judicial

The Legislative Branch ___________ the law.

Writes

The Executive Branch ___________ the law.

Enforces

The Judicial Branch __________ the law.

Interprets

Can a police officer arrest someone without charging them with a crime? Why?

No, due to constitutional rights

What is a Constitution?

A written document that lays out the parts of the government and how they are supposed to
function.

A Constitution sets the ________ for each part of the government, explaining what's "out of
bounds."

limits

A constitution can also include ________ ________.

City Charters (like the Baltimore City Charter)

The US Constitution establishes the _______ boundary of government authority in the United
States. No _________ in the US can go past this point.

OUTERMOST, Police Officer

A constitution limits what the ___________ can and can not do. So, a private citizen cannot
generally violate the constitution.

,government

The first 10 amendments are known as the ________ __ __________

Bill of Rights

Eight of the ten amendments involve __________ _____ _________ and individual rights of
citizens against the government.

limits on the government

Maryland's "Bill of Rights" is called:

Maryland Declaration of Rights

Our class will focus on the following rights:

1,4,5,6

1st Amendment

Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition

4th Amendment

Protection against Unreasonable Search and Seizure

5th Amendment

Criminal Proceedings; Due Process; Eminent Domain; Double Jeopardy; Protection from Self
incrimination

6th Amendment

Right to a fair, speedy trial

Statutory Law

Legislative acts declaring, commanding, or prohibiting something. Basically, it is written law that
you would read in a law book for your state or online . See picture for example.

Which branch of government creates statutory law?

Legislative Branch

The statutory law we will enforcing primarily comes from:

The State of Maryland (Maryland General Assembly)

, The statutory laws are compiled in the ________ _________. These are called _____________
and can be enforced throughout the state of Maryland.

Maryland Code, "statutes"

The City of Baltimore's laws are laid out in the City Code. These laws are called
_____________ and can only be enforced in Baltimore City.

ordinances

Article 19 of the Baltimore City Code:

Police ordinances

Police ordinances are stated in article _______ of the Baltimore City Code?

19

The executive branch is made up of a number of ___________ which are responsible for
_________ the law.

agencies, enforcing

Examples of federal agencies:

Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI )
US Secret Service
US Marshals
US Department of Homeland Security

Examples of state level agencies:

Maryland State Police
Maryland Motor Vehicle Admin
Maryland Transportation Authority

Examples of local agencies:

Baltimore Police Department
Baltimore County PD
Anne Arundel County PD

What is administrative law?

the body of law that regulates the operation and procedures of government agencies.

Why does administrative law matter?

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