ND POST Study Material Guide - Comprehensive Answer Key

ND POST Study Material Guide - Comprehensive Answer Key Which of the following choices is an example of "frisk" in law enforcement? A. A protective weapons search B. A thorough search of a premises C. Inventorying vehicle contents D. Conducting a search warrant - answer - A. A protective weapons search Under the Fourth Amendment and North Dakota law, a frisk is governed by the rule established in Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968). The officer must have: Reasonable suspicion that criminal activity is occurring (to justify the stop), and Reasonable suspicion that the person is armed and dangerous (to justify the frisk). Which of the following is a common penalty for lower-level drug offenses? A. Prison time exceeding 10 years B. Fines over $15,000 C. Probation instead of jail time D. Immediate incarceration for all offenses - answer - C. Probation instead of jail time NDCC § 12.1-32-01. NDCC Chapter 19-03.1 (Uniform Controlled Substances Act) A lower-level drug offense in North Dakota commonly results in a fine, probation, treatment requirements, and/or limited jail time, with the maximum penalties determined by whether the offense is an infraction, Class B misdemeanor, or Class A misdemeanor under NDCC § 12.1-32-01. What type of court has jurisdiction over matters involving juveniles? A. Circuit court B. Family court C. Juvenile court D. Criminal court - answer - C. Juvenile court Under North Dakota Century Code § 27-20.2-02 (Juvenile Court Act), the juvenile court has jurisdiction over matters involving juveniles. The juvenile court is a part of the district court system and has jurisdiction over matters such as: Delinquency proceedings (juveniles alleged to have committed offenses), Children in need of protection, and Other proceedings involving the care, protection, and welfare of children. What constitutes 'terrorizing' in legal terms? A. Creating emotional distress through harassment B. Threatening acts that could endanger lives C. Making verbal threats without action D. Sharing personal information without consent - answer - B. Threatening acts that could endanger lives Terrorizing is generally a Class C felony under NDCC § 12.1-17-04. What defines a rifle in terms of its design and intended use? A. Designed to be fired with both hands B. Fires multiple projectiles simultaneously C. Intended to be fired from the shoulder and fires a single projectile D. Designed for accuracy at close range - answer - C. Intended to be fired from the shoulder and fires a single projectile NDCC: 62.1-01-01 Regarding unlawful alcohol delivery, how can one prove innocence? A. Showing that the buyer presented false age documents B. Demonstrating no sale was made C. Providing proof of identification D. Witness testimony against the purchase - answer - A. Showing that the buyer presented false age documents NDCC § 5-01-08.2 — Presumption of licensee's innocence when certain facts established Related offense: NDCC § 5-01-09 — Delivery to certain persons unlawful (prohibits knowingly delivering alcoholic beverages to certain persons, including individuals under 21). What is the penalty for failing to use a seatbelt appropriately as mandated by safety regulations? A. Verbal warning only B. Fine C. Community service D. Imprisonment - answer - B. Fine NDCC: § 39-21-41 — Safety belts required Are passengers in a private passenger motor vehicle allowed to consume alcohol on a highway or public parking area? A. Yes, but the driver cannot B. No, neither the driver nor passengers can C. Yes, if the vehicle is stationary D. Only if over the age of 21 - answer - B. No, neither the driver nor passengers can 39-08-18 — Consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles prohibited What is the minimum age for an antique motor vehicle to be registered as such? A. 30 years B. 35 years C. 40 years D. 25 years - answer - C. 40 years § 39-04-10.1 — Registration of antique motor vehicles Is it