BLET 2023 State Exam Study with complete solutions

True or false Heavy alc consumption contributes to coronary heart disease - Answer- False every workout should follow these steps in the order listed - Answer- warm up, work out, cool down, stretch True or false aerobic exercise is preformed at near maximum intensity - Answer- false an officer attempting to workout aerobically should try to maintain an intensity of: - Answer- 60-80% of there max heart rate what does the body burn first - Answer- carbs True or false having a type A personality is a factor of heart disease - Answer- false What doc. from the ethics block of outlines police duties/ responsibilities - Answer- cannons of ethics the term "professionalism" is considered the most important moral parameter for all LEO's. A professional officer is - Answer- a person who enforces the rules and stays within the rules What is the most important moral parameter for LEO"s - Answer- professionalism What is it called when officers find an excuse to commit an unethical act - Answer- rationalization A restaurant manager refused to let you pay for a meal what should you do - Answer- explain you would like to be like everyone else and pay for your meal according to the cannons of police ethics the primary responsibility of the police officer - Answer- to protect the people of the US through the upholding of their laws ethics is the study of - Answer- determining good and evil and defining moral duties morals is the study of - Answer- principles of right and wrong graft, bribery, and classic corruption always involve - Answer- extortion & consent True or false Hippocratic oath of office is laid out in law enforcement rules of official conduct - Answer- False The rationalization that the end justifies the means is - Answer- noble cause corruption WHAT IS THE JURISDICTION limitation of a search warrant issued by a magistrate - Answer- the county in which the magistrate serves and all contiguous counties during an investigation stop an officer may frisk the suspect is - Answer- officer can articulate that his safety is in jeopardy and the suspect may be armed what type of speech has no 1st amendment protection - Answer- obscenity, fighting words, incendiary speech when conducting an investigation detention on a reasonable suspicion officers may - Answer- use reasonable force to detain the suspect if necessary who may give valid consent to search a private residene - Answer- only those persons who have apparent control of the residence incident to the lawful arrest of the occupants of an automobile. when the arrestee has not been placed in the back of the patrol car, officers may search: - Answer- only the occupants lungeable area when the occupants of a motor vehicle has been arrested and secured in the back of a patrol car the officer may - Answer- search any evidence of the crime for which the occupant has been arrested a 17yr old in custody juvenile suspect may - Answer- waive both additional rights and there Miranda rights the consequences for violating a citizens constitutional rights may include - Answer- criminal prosecution, law suit, exclusion of evidence before an officer may make an investigation detention that officer must have - Answer- reasonable suspicion a LEO may make a warrantless arrest: - Answer- for a misdemeanor committed in his presence, for a felony, if the suspect is likely to injure someone of damage property if not apprehended immediately what is part of the warning required prior to a custodial interrogation - Answer- right to remain silent, what you say will be used against you in court, right to a lawyer present before questioning a field "show up" should be conducted - Answer- as close in time to the offence as possible, near the scene of the crime what must be sworn by an affidavit in support of a non testimonial identification order - Answer- probable cause to believe that an offense punisable by imprisonment for more than 1 yr has been committed & reasonable grounds to suspect that the person armed of described in it committed the offense once a search warrant has been issued the officer has to begin the search within? - Answer- 48 hrs officer smith has to execute a search warrant for ms. schaefer's house. when he arrives w/the warrant he sees that there are 3 visiting friends in the living room. what can he do - Answer- he may detain everyone while he conducts his search true or false the right to stop always leads to the right to frisk - Answer- false any evidence obtained by the government through an unreasonable search & seizure is inadmissible in court this is known as - Answer- the exclusionary rule True or false to maintain power to arrest the offender, the officer must cont. pursuit and not stop to do something else - Answer- true non testimonial identification orders can be issued by - Answer- judges who can request a nontestimonial identification order - Answer- proseuter once probable cause has been evaporated N.C. G.S 15A-51(a)(1) requires an officer to take a defendant in front of______w/o unnecessary delay - Answer- magistrate the test for whether a person is seized is an objective one and is based on - Answer- a reasonable person's belief a "frisk" type of search can be used to - Answer- pat down a suspects outer clothing for weapons true or false a valid arrest warrant must have the defendants address - Answer- false true or false a landlord can give consent when tenant has permanently left the residence - Answer- true an officer must execute a search warrant w/in _______ hrs of its issuance of the warrant becomes invalid - Answer- 48 the best evidence that a suspect wasn't in custody during an interview at the police station is: - Answer- he goes home after the interview what can be charged on a citation - Answer- any misdemeanor laws written by elected representatives are referred to as - Answer- statutory laws you have a search warrant authorizing you to search jon's house. a vehicle belonging to jon's friend is parked in the driveway. can you search that car - Answer- no, it is not named on the search warrant & its parked on a private property although courts have upheld longer detentions, as a general rule, investigatory stops are limited to - Answer- 20 mins true or false you can collect blood on the basis of a non testimonial identification order - Answer- false if not served, arrest warrants are invalid after - Answer- no time limit if not served arrest warrants must be returned after how many days - Answer- 180 true or false a search warrant an be issued by the register of deeds - Answer- false the _____ amendment established rights that we consider the basics in a free society. freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly and petition. - Answer- 1st what expression is protected by the 1st amendment - Answer- burning American flag true or false jurisdiction for sheriff's deputys includes anywhere in the state for any criminal offense committed inside the county - Answer- false in order to detain a person an officer needs - Answer- reasonable suspicion officers need reasonable suspicion to detain a person that is, to forcibly restrain a person while the officer investigates possible criminal activity. ______ force may be used to affect the stop - Answer- reasonable who can waive a juveniles Miranda rights - Answer- the juvenile whos 16 & 17 the term "crime" refers of course to violation of criminal law on the other hand a "civil" matter refers to - Answer- a private dispute between individuals at a mcdonalds 2 teens agreed to settle a dispute "with there fists" officers arrive, sees both willfully engaged in a fight. what's the charge - Answer- simple affray true or false regarding RDO giving the officer a false name that delays an officers investigation will be sufficient to establish a violation - Answer- true a person guilty of RDO: - Answer- commits this offence willfully and unlawfully officers observe suspects running from a exxon gas store carrying a 6-pack of beers with a clerk in hot pursuit. whats the charge - Answer- larceny @4:30am a officer confronts stephen, who climbed over a 10ft chain length fence surrounding lowes lumber yard. whats the charge - Answer- 1st degree trespassing while on patrol you observe a group of people in the street fighting. whats the charge - Answer- affray dispatched to a disturbance call. upon arrival, you observe 2 people in a parking lot arguing. one throws a punch whats the charge - Answer- simple affray true or false you would take someone in front of a magistrate who is drunk - Answer- false a man points a gun at his wife and says "im going to shoot you." What's the charge - Answer- assault by pointing a gun identify correct offense based on these elements -willfully resists or delays or obstructs a person known to be a LEO who is discharging a duty to his office - Answer- RDO being able to cont. project your voice is key to directing others in emergency situations. _______ is what supports the voice - Answer- breathing other non verbal cue's account for about _____% of how the receiver processes the message you're dwelling - Answer- 50-60 nonverbal communication cue's may be used to predict resistance. All of the following are responses to stress and may signal resistance except - Answer- shallowing breathing a key principle when dealing with people from other cultures is - Answer- be patient, treat with respect, use tactical communication true or false leaning slightly foreword is an example of an open body position that will aid in improving nonverbal communication - Answer- true true or false. listen with empathy is a strategies officers can use to determine their active listening skills - Answer- true "spears" means - Answer- stance, open posture, good eye contact, attending behavior and relax what are examples of responses that will hinder your ability to actively listen - Answer- -being preoccupied -trying to predict what they will say -thinking and focusing on your response true or false officers should use the command "calm down" when dealing with people who have culturally different backgrounds - Answer- false true or false you should use children as translators since they are easier to deal with - Answer- false being aware and understanding cultural difference's can be of vital importance to the officer safety. Of particular concern is the interpretation of "signs" or specific actions. this is commonly referred to as - Answer- cross cultural examination which level of discriminate listening is the level at which full communication takes place and the officer responds to the speaker - Answer- reactive listening when dealing with people it is good to be knowledgeable of cultural differences. which of the following is not a true statement about cultural awareness - Answer- American's generally view silence as something to embrace when requesting info from a called the dispatched should use the 5 W's. which are - Answer- where, what, when, who and weapon standard format for broadcasting a car description - Answer- color, year, make, body, all other and license tag # telephone demeanor must be attuned to service, gain cooperation and trust by being - Answer- empathetic what are the essential parts of an emergency call - Answer- location, call type and call back number true or false you should talk directly into the microphone - Answer- false the ABC's of police communications are - Answer- accuracy brevity clarity who has access to SBI/NCIC criminal records - Answer- authorized criminal justice agencies on "need to know" basis arranging calls for service by the order of importance is - Answer- prioritization clipping refers to as - Answer- cutting off your own broadcast either at the beginning or at the end by improper use of microphone NCIC is administered by - Answer- fbi