LMPT ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE ANSWER KEY
●● Who writes the laws?
Answer: Legislative branch
●● Who enforces the laws?
Answer: Executive Branch
●● Who interprets the laws?
Answer: Judicial Branch
●● What is the 10th amendment?
Answer: The powers not delegated to the United States by the
Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States
respectively, or to the people.
●● What is the definition of qualified immunity?
Answer: The officers defense to stand trial in a civil case for a
constitutional tort. (Qualified immunity is not an available defense in a
criminal case).
,●● What is important to remember with the use of intermediate
weapons?
Answer: Use may reduce the need for a higher force options, use must
be objectively reasonable in consideration of the governmental interest,
all other Graham factors apply.
●● What is the property clause?
Answer: Congress has legislative regulatory power over property
belonging to the US example: parks, refuges, forests.
●● What is the commerce clause?
Answer: Power to regulate channels of interstate commerce, power to
regulate the instrumentalities of commerce, power to regulate local
activities that impact interstate commerce.
●● What are the four primary Graham factors?
Answer: -severity of the crime
-whether the suspect poses an immediate threat
-whether the suspect is actively resisting arrest
-whether the suspect is attempting to flee
●● What are the OTHER Graham factors?
Answer: -Number of suspects and cops
-size, age, condition of officer
, -duration of action
-whether force applied resulted in injury
-history of suspect
●● What are federal statutes of general application?
Answer: Applicable anywhere, assault on a federal officer, bribery,
conspiracy, embezzlement all right right
●● 5th Amendment
Answer: Double Jeopardy; Protection from Self incrimination, grand
jury
No person shall be held for a capital or otherwise infamous crime
(felony), unless on a presentment of indictment of a grand jury......... nor
shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in
jeopardy of life or limb, nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to
be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life liberty or property,
without due process of law, nor shall private property be taken for public
use without just compensation
●● 1st Amendment
Answer: Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition
COMPLETE ANSWER KEY
●● Who writes the laws?
Answer: Legislative branch
●● Who enforces the laws?
Answer: Executive Branch
●● Who interprets the laws?
Answer: Judicial Branch
●● What is the 10th amendment?
Answer: The powers not delegated to the United States by the
Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States
respectively, or to the people.
●● What is the definition of qualified immunity?
Answer: The officers defense to stand trial in a civil case for a
constitutional tort. (Qualified immunity is not an available defense in a
criminal case).
,●● What is important to remember with the use of intermediate
weapons?
Answer: Use may reduce the need for a higher force options, use must
be objectively reasonable in consideration of the governmental interest,
all other Graham factors apply.
●● What is the property clause?
Answer: Congress has legislative regulatory power over property
belonging to the US example: parks, refuges, forests.
●● What is the commerce clause?
Answer: Power to regulate channels of interstate commerce, power to
regulate the instrumentalities of commerce, power to regulate local
activities that impact interstate commerce.
●● What are the four primary Graham factors?
Answer: -severity of the crime
-whether the suspect poses an immediate threat
-whether the suspect is actively resisting arrest
-whether the suspect is attempting to flee
●● What are the OTHER Graham factors?
Answer: -Number of suspects and cops
-size, age, condition of officer
, -duration of action
-whether force applied resulted in injury
-history of suspect
●● What are federal statutes of general application?
Answer: Applicable anywhere, assault on a federal officer, bribery,
conspiracy, embezzlement all right right
●● 5th Amendment
Answer: Double Jeopardy; Protection from Self incrimination, grand
jury
No person shall be held for a capital or otherwise infamous crime
(felony), unless on a presentment of indictment of a grand jury......... nor
shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in
jeopardy of life or limb, nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to
be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life liberty or property,
without due process of law, nor shall private property be taken for public
use without just compensation
●● 1st Amendment
Answer: Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition
