SCCJA CUMULATIVE ACADEMY
ASSESSMENT 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Great bodily injury
Answer: means bodily injury which causes a substantial risk of
death or which causes serious, permanent disfigurement or
protracted loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member or
organ
◉ household member
Answer: (a) a spouse;
(b) a former spouse;
(c) persons who have a child in common; or
(d) a male and female who are cohabiting or formerly have
cohabited.
◉ Prior conviction of domestic violence
Answer: includes conviction of any crime, in any state, containing
among its elements those enumerated in, or substantially similar to
those enumerated in, Section 16-25-20(A) that is committed against
,a household member as defined in item (3) within the ten years
prior to the incident date of the current offense
◉ Moderate bodily injury
Answer: means physical injury that involves prolonged loss of
consciousness or that causes temporary or moderate disfigurement
or temporary loss of the function of a bodily member or organ or
injury that requires medical treatment when the treatment requires
the use of regional or general anesthesia or injury that results in a
fracture or dislocation
◉ Protection order
Answer: ' means any order of protection, restraining order, condition
of bond, or any other similar order issued in this State or another
state or foreign jurisdiction for the purpose of protecting a
household member.
◉ TRUE
Answer: In relation to DV, Officers make the decision for arrest and
not the victim.
◉ Basic Elements of DV
Answer: (1) offer or attempt physical harm
, directed to a household member or
(2) offer or attempt to cause physical harm to a person's own
household member with apparent present ability
while creating circumstances of fear of imminent peril.
◉ DV, 1st, 2nd, 3rd degree
Answer: 3rd- misdemeanor, summary court, 0-90 days or/and
1,000-2000$
a. cause physical harm to a household member
OR offer or attempt to cause physical harm with apparent ability
while creating fear.
2nd- misdemeanor, general sessions court, 0-3 yrs / 2,500-5,000$
a. moderate bodily inj
attempt to cause harm
b. violation of protection order (restraining order turns into 3rd)
c. person has already had a prior conviction for DV in 10 yrs
d. takes place in the presence of a minor/ pregnant, robbery,
kidnapping
e. impedes the victims airflow
f. restricts the persons access to their phone
ASSESSMENT 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Great bodily injury
Answer: means bodily injury which causes a substantial risk of
death or which causes serious, permanent disfigurement or
protracted loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member or
organ
◉ household member
Answer: (a) a spouse;
(b) a former spouse;
(c) persons who have a child in common; or
(d) a male and female who are cohabiting or formerly have
cohabited.
◉ Prior conviction of domestic violence
Answer: includes conviction of any crime, in any state, containing
among its elements those enumerated in, or substantially similar to
those enumerated in, Section 16-25-20(A) that is committed against
,a household member as defined in item (3) within the ten years
prior to the incident date of the current offense
◉ Moderate bodily injury
Answer: means physical injury that involves prolonged loss of
consciousness or that causes temporary or moderate disfigurement
or temporary loss of the function of a bodily member or organ or
injury that requires medical treatment when the treatment requires
the use of regional or general anesthesia or injury that results in a
fracture or dislocation
◉ Protection order
Answer: ' means any order of protection, restraining order, condition
of bond, or any other similar order issued in this State or another
state or foreign jurisdiction for the purpose of protecting a
household member.
◉ TRUE
Answer: In relation to DV, Officers make the decision for arrest and
not the victim.
◉ Basic Elements of DV
Answer: (1) offer or attempt physical harm
, directed to a household member or
(2) offer or attempt to cause physical harm to a person's own
household member with apparent present ability
while creating circumstances of fear of imminent peril.
◉ DV, 1st, 2nd, 3rd degree
Answer: 3rd- misdemeanor, summary court, 0-90 days or/and
1,000-2000$
a. cause physical harm to a household member
OR offer or attempt to cause physical harm with apparent ability
while creating fear.
2nd- misdemeanor, general sessions court, 0-3 yrs / 2,500-5,000$
a. moderate bodily inj
attempt to cause harm
b. violation of protection order (restraining order turns into 3rd)
c. person has already had a prior conviction for DV in 10 yrs
d. takes place in the presence of a minor/ pregnant, robbery,
kidnapping
e. impedes the victims airflow
f. restricts the persons access to their phone