MCOLES LICENSING 2026 POLICE
ACADEMY STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES
REVIEW PAPER ANSWERS COMPLETE
LEARNING PACK
◉ when it comes to chain of custody remember, it can be passed
from person to person as
Answer: long as documentation is made
◉ You are part of a group searching a large wooded area for two
fugitives wanted for murder. You are alone in your sector when you
discover a gun that may or may not have been used. What do you do?
Answer: Notify other members of search of location and wait before
proceeding with search
◉ You are a member of a surveillance team following a suspect. You
see a suspect leave his vehicle. You should,
Answer: Radio other team members about the occurrence
◉ You respond to the scene of hazardous chemical spill. Once area is
secure you check the barrel and see it is apparently harmless. You
should
,Answer: Contact professionals
◉ You arrest two subjects. One is 17 the other is 16. What would be
the appropriate way to transport?
Answer: Separate vehicle because 17 year old is considered to be an
adult
◉ A juvenile is throwing rocks at a street light which he breaks.
What is the appropriate charge?
Answer: MDOP
◉ A juvenile playing baseball accidentally breaks out the neighbor's
window. What is the appropriate charge?
Answer: No crime
◉ You pull a vehicle over for speeding. The driver has no registration
with the vehicle. What do you do?
Answer: Check VIN through LEIN
◉ You have a search warrant for a 56 inch tv. While searching you
find cocaine in dresser drawer. The cocaine is
Answer: Inadmissible because it was outside the scope of the search
, ◉ You arrive at the scene where the front window of a store has
been broken out but nothing is missing. If caught the suspect could
be charged with
Answer: B&E
◉ B&E
Answer: specific intent crime = have to have intent, has to be either
business or some other place that cannot be inhabited
◉ Home invasion 1st
Answer: requires a weapon or someone home
◉ Home invasion 2nd
Answer: no one home or no weapon
◉ Home invasion 3rd
Answer: break in with intent to commit misdemeanor, Ex: squatting
◉ Larceny from building
Answer: there legally take something that doesn't belong to you with
no intent of bringing back
◉ Larceny from person
ACADEMY STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES
REVIEW PAPER ANSWERS COMPLETE
LEARNING PACK
◉ when it comes to chain of custody remember, it can be passed
from person to person as
Answer: long as documentation is made
◉ You are part of a group searching a large wooded area for two
fugitives wanted for murder. You are alone in your sector when you
discover a gun that may or may not have been used. What do you do?
Answer: Notify other members of search of location and wait before
proceeding with search
◉ You are a member of a surveillance team following a suspect. You
see a suspect leave his vehicle. You should,
Answer: Radio other team members about the occurrence
◉ You respond to the scene of hazardous chemical spill. Once area is
secure you check the barrel and see it is apparently harmless. You
should
,Answer: Contact professionals
◉ You arrest two subjects. One is 17 the other is 16. What would be
the appropriate way to transport?
Answer: Separate vehicle because 17 year old is considered to be an
adult
◉ A juvenile is throwing rocks at a street light which he breaks.
What is the appropriate charge?
Answer: MDOP
◉ A juvenile playing baseball accidentally breaks out the neighbor's
window. What is the appropriate charge?
Answer: No crime
◉ You pull a vehicle over for speeding. The driver has no registration
with the vehicle. What do you do?
Answer: Check VIN through LEIN
◉ You have a search warrant for a 56 inch tv. While searching you
find cocaine in dresser drawer. The cocaine is
Answer: Inadmissible because it was outside the scope of the search
, ◉ You arrive at the scene where the front window of a store has
been broken out but nothing is missing. If caught the suspect could
be charged with
Answer: B&E
◉ B&E
Answer: specific intent crime = have to have intent, has to be either
business or some other place that cannot be inhabited
◉ Home invasion 1st
Answer: requires a weapon or someone home
◉ Home invasion 2nd
Answer: no one home or no weapon
◉ Home invasion 3rd
Answer: break in with intent to commit misdemeanor, Ex: squatting
◉ Larceny from building
Answer: there legally take something that doesn't belong to you with
no intent of bringing back
◉ Larceny from person
