3rd Trimester NYPD Exam — Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Accurate (2024/2025) Study Guide

This document is a complete question-and-answer study guide for the 3rd Trimester NYPD Exam, containing verified answers marked 100% accurate for the 2024/2025 cycle. It covers New York Vehicle and Traffic Law and Penal Law offenses that NYPD officers are tested on, including driving while intoxicated and aggravated driving while intoxicated misdemeanors with blood alcohol concentration thresholds; driving while ability impaired by alcohol and by the combined influence of drugs and alcohol; vehicular assault and vehicular manslaughter felonies; the Zero Tolerance Law and its civil penalty and license suspension provisions; unlicensed operation and aggravated unlicensed operation in the third, second, and first degrees; deadly weapons, dangerous instruments, disguised guns, defaced firearms, and assault weapons; criminal possession of a weapon in the first through fourth degrees, possession on school grounds, and unlawful possession by persons under 16 and on school grounds; the NYC Administrative Code violation for air guns; unlawfully wearing a body vest; unlawfully possessing or selling noxious material; fireworks offenses; discharge of small arms in the city; possession or sale of imitation pistols; rifle and shotgun carrying, possessing, permit, and registration requirements, including the 72-hour exemption for persons passing through NYC; knife laws including unauthorized carrying and prohibited sales; the laser pointer law; summons procedures and the Electronic Summons Tracking System (EATS); rules for issuing summonses; when not to write a parking summons; rewarding official misconduct, receiving reward for official misconduct, and giving and receiving unlawful gratuities; New York State General Municipal Law Section 50-K indemnification and the notice of claim filing requirements; illegal possession of a vehicle identification number; unauthorized use of a vehicle and the three ways to commit it; auto stripping misdemeanor and felony; chemical test and intoxicated driver examination procedures including the two-hour requirement, refusal reports, and chemical test warrant applications and warrants; abandoned and derelict vehicle definitions; parking summonses and parking offenses involving out-of-state vehicles and diplomats; commercial vehicle requirements; the Vision Zero initiative; "A," "B," and "C" summonses; mandatory license check instances; multiple summons offenses; hazardous traffic violations; seat belt and child restraint laws and exemptions; bicycle enforcement; vehicular assault and homicide involving child passengers; New York City Marshals and Sheriffs; warrants of eviction and the 72-hour notice requirements and execution rules; unlawful eviction under the NYC Administrative Code; criminal possession and sale of controlled substances; criminal possession of a hypodermic instrument; Naloxone and Narcan procedures; criminal injection of a narcotic drug; criminally using drug paraphernalia; the Criminal Diversion Act and criminal diversion of prescription medications; unlawful possession, criminal possession, and criminal sale of marijuana in violation, misdemeanor, and felony degrees; juvenile handling for marijuana violations; presumptions one and two for controlled substances in vehicles; harassment in the first and second degrees; aggravated harassment in the first and second degrees including swastika and noose displays; public lewdness; reckless endangerment; menacing; stalking; assault in the first, second, and third degrees and aggravated assault on police officers; gang assault; criminal obstruction of breathing and strangulation; criminal contempt; murder in the first and second degrees; manslaughter in the first and second degrees; criminally negligent homicide; abandonment of a child and the Abandoned Infant Protection Act; endangering the welfare of a child; unlawfully dealing with a child; restraint, abduction, kidnapping, and unlawful imprisonment; custodial interference; endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person; building, dwelling, and unlawful entry definitions; trespass and criminal trespass; burglary; possession of burglar's tools; criminal mischief; making graffiti and possession of graffiti instruments; arson; resisting arrest; obstructing governmental administration; escape; leg restraint requirements; disorderly conduct; loitering; unlawful assembly; inciting to riot; riot; bribery and bribe receiving; and official misconduct. This study guide is intended for exam preparation, review, and practice for NYPD recruits and officers studying for the 3rd Trimester exam.