IL State Police Exam QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Codeine is what schedule drug? - CORRECT ANSWER Schedule 5
heroin is what schedule drug? - CORRECT ANSWER Schedule 1
How many people does it take to be considered a gang? - CORRECT ANSWER 3
Cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited by which amendment? - CORRECT ANSWER
8th Amendment
Excessive use of force, deadly force, and unreasonable search and seizures are a violation of which
amendment? - CORRECT ANSWER Fourth Amendment
Coerced confessions and lack of protection from self-incrimination are violations of what
Amendment? - CORRECT ANSWER 5th amendment
During a traffic crash investigation first responding officers should? - CORRECT ANSWER
Search from area of impact out
A person over 21 is considered what? - CORRECT ANSWER Adult
What type of detention is non-criminal and physically unrestricting? - CORRECT ANSWER
shelter
When handcuffing a subject how should the object comply? - CORRECT ANSWER hands
behind back and palms out
When conducting community policing strategies officers should? - CORRECT ANSWER
SARA Scan, analyze, respond, and asses
,Which case law refers to reading a subject his rights before an interrogation? - CORRECT ANSWER
Miranda vs Arizona
Barbiturates are listed under which drug schedule? - CORRECT ANSWER 2
Felony theft is stolen property over ? - CORRECT ANSWER $500
If a family member strangles someone during a domestic incident causing great bodily harm the
charge should be? - CORRECT ANSWER Aggravated Domestic Battery
T/F is it okay to patronize a person with mental illness? - CORRECT ANSWER False
T/F Reasonable cause is required for mandatory reporting? - CORRECT ANSWER True
Animal cruelty act is - CORRECT ANSWER Torture, prolonged, ongoing, extreme pain
Juvenile charged with possession of alcohol is placed in - CORRECT ANSWER No offense?
What type of bond can not be used during a traffic stop? - CORRECT ANSWER Personal
check made out to agency
What is not necessary for investigating a traffic crash? - CORRECT ANSWER Mirandizing
Discharging a firearm recklessly is? - CORRECT ANSWER Reckless discharge of a firearm
What is the best way to identify a subjects vehicle registration? - CORRECT ANSWER VIN
How is the owner of a vehicle identified? - CORRECT ANSWER Plate and VIN
Homeland Security was founded in? - CORRECT ANSWER 2002
, What are reasons for maintaining proper field notes - CORRECT ANSWER All the above,
court statements, accuracy etc
What crime is committed when a child is lured away from school form a parent/ family member and
is later reported missing? - CORRECT ANSWER Parent/ family abduction
If an officer arrests a juvenile and he recovers a gun from his waistband, the officer should? -
CORRECT ANSWER Make a reasonable attempt to notify the parent/guardian
T/F any object from a crime/stolen property is called fruits of the crime - CORRECT ANSWER
True
T/F service calls are non criminal calls - CORRECT ANSWER True
No vehicle can be legally driven without: - CORRECT ANSWER rear brake lights
IL applies the Exclusionary Rule to the violation of the: - CORRECT ANSWER IL state
constitution
____ is limited to location, size, and shape of object - CORRECT ANSWER Search Warrant
The purpose of performing a search after an impound is to? - CORRECT ANSWER Protect
property and contraband
T/F you can use deadly force in the form of a chokehold to retrieve evidence - CORRECT ANSWER
False
T/F during vehicle stops, the responding unit should park offset to the left of the subjects vehicle 3 ft
to the left and 10-15 to rear - CORRECT ANSWER true
Who should be contacted to verify suspended license? - CORRECT ANSWER Secretary of
state
CORRECT ANSWERS
Codeine is what schedule drug? - CORRECT ANSWER Schedule 5
heroin is what schedule drug? - CORRECT ANSWER Schedule 1
How many people does it take to be considered a gang? - CORRECT ANSWER 3
Cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited by which amendment? - CORRECT ANSWER
8th Amendment
Excessive use of force, deadly force, and unreasonable search and seizures are a violation of which
amendment? - CORRECT ANSWER Fourth Amendment
Coerced confessions and lack of protection from self-incrimination are violations of what
Amendment? - CORRECT ANSWER 5th amendment
During a traffic crash investigation first responding officers should? - CORRECT ANSWER
Search from area of impact out
A person over 21 is considered what? - CORRECT ANSWER Adult
What type of detention is non-criminal and physically unrestricting? - CORRECT ANSWER
shelter
When handcuffing a subject how should the object comply? - CORRECT ANSWER hands
behind back and palms out
When conducting community policing strategies officers should? - CORRECT ANSWER
SARA Scan, analyze, respond, and asses
,Which case law refers to reading a subject his rights before an interrogation? - CORRECT ANSWER
Miranda vs Arizona
Barbiturates are listed under which drug schedule? - CORRECT ANSWER 2
Felony theft is stolen property over ? - CORRECT ANSWER $500
If a family member strangles someone during a domestic incident causing great bodily harm the
charge should be? - CORRECT ANSWER Aggravated Domestic Battery
T/F is it okay to patronize a person with mental illness? - CORRECT ANSWER False
T/F Reasonable cause is required for mandatory reporting? - CORRECT ANSWER True
Animal cruelty act is - CORRECT ANSWER Torture, prolonged, ongoing, extreme pain
Juvenile charged with possession of alcohol is placed in - CORRECT ANSWER No offense?
What type of bond can not be used during a traffic stop? - CORRECT ANSWER Personal
check made out to agency
What is not necessary for investigating a traffic crash? - CORRECT ANSWER Mirandizing
Discharging a firearm recklessly is? - CORRECT ANSWER Reckless discharge of a firearm
What is the best way to identify a subjects vehicle registration? - CORRECT ANSWER VIN
How is the owner of a vehicle identified? - CORRECT ANSWER Plate and VIN
Homeland Security was founded in? - CORRECT ANSWER 2002
, What are reasons for maintaining proper field notes - CORRECT ANSWER All the above,
court statements, accuracy etc
What crime is committed when a child is lured away from school form a parent/ family member and
is later reported missing? - CORRECT ANSWER Parent/ family abduction
If an officer arrests a juvenile and he recovers a gun from his waistband, the officer should? -
CORRECT ANSWER Make a reasonable attempt to notify the parent/guardian
T/F any object from a crime/stolen property is called fruits of the crime - CORRECT ANSWER
True
T/F service calls are non criminal calls - CORRECT ANSWER True
No vehicle can be legally driven without: - CORRECT ANSWER rear brake lights
IL applies the Exclusionary Rule to the violation of the: - CORRECT ANSWER IL state
constitution
____ is limited to location, size, and shape of object - CORRECT ANSWER Search Warrant
The purpose of performing a search after an impound is to? - CORRECT ANSWER Protect
property and contraband
T/F you can use deadly force in the form of a chokehold to retrieve evidence - CORRECT ANSWER
False
T/F during vehicle stops, the responding unit should park offset to the left of the subjects vehicle 3 ft
to the left and 10-15 to rear - CORRECT ANSWER true
Who should be contacted to verify suspended license? - CORRECT ANSWER Secretary of
state
