FPS National PSO Training Program Written Exam Questions & Verified Answers| Updated

FPS National PSO Training Program
Written Exam Questions & Verified
Answers| Updated




A crime is an act, or failure to, prohibited by public law in order to protect the
public from harm.
True or False?
True




______ relates to an officer's legal authority to act in the location a crime was
committed in.


A. Exclusive
B. Jurisdiction
C. Proprietary
D. Concurrent
Jurisdiction

,_______ exists where the federal government has received all the law
enforcement authority of the state , with no reservations made to the state.
A. Exclusive Jurisdiction
B. Concurrent Jurisdiction
C. Proprietary Jurisdiction
D. None of the above
Exclusive Jurisdiction


___________ exists where the federal government has acquired some right or
title to lands, but has not obtained any measure of the state's authority over the
area.
A. Concurrent Jurisdiction
B. Proprietary Jurisdiction
C. Exclusive Jurisdiction
D. None of the above
Proprietary Jurisdiction




_________ exists where a state has granted law enforcement authority to the
United States, while reserving to itself the right to exercise full law enforcement
authority over the area concurrently.
A. Proprietary Jurisdiction
B. Exclusive Jurisdiction
C. Concurrent Jurisdiction
D. None of the above

, Concurrent Jurisdiction




State and local law enforcement officers are authorized to exercise their powers of
arrest in exclusive jurisdiction if they are engaged in an active _______.
A. Administrative Audit
B. Fresh Pursuit
C. Criminal Investigation
D. Covert Operation
Fresh Pursuit




If necessary, PSO's are authorized to ________ people to ensure order and safety
at their assigned facility.
A. Interrogate
B. Detain
C. Arrest
D. Transport
Detain




Unless granted Special Police Authority, a PSO's authority to detain is derived from
_____________.
A. Federal Law