MN POST Exam 2023 Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers

Exclusionary Rule Correct Answer A rule that provides that evidence cannot be used in a criminal trial if it was the result of illegal police conduct Probable Cause Correct Answer reasonable cause for issuing a search warrant or making an arrest; more than mere suspicion Reasonable Suspicion Correct Answer any information that points to illegal activity and may include rumor, tips, and anonymous telephone calls. Petty Misdemeanor Correct Answer A petty offense which is prohibited by statute, which does not constitute a crime, and for which a sentence of a fine of not more than $300 may be imposed. Misdemeanor Correct Answer A crime for which a sentence of not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than $1,000, or both, may be imposed. Gross Misdemeanor Correct Answer A crime punishable up to one year or has a maximum fine of $3,000. Felony Correct Answer A crime for which a sentence of imprisonment for more than one year may be imposed. Dangerous Weapon Correct Answer Any firearm, whether loaded or unloaded, or any device designed as a weapon and capable of producing death or great bodily harm Bodily Harm Correct Answer physical pain or injury, illness, or any impairment of physical condition. Substantial Bodily Harm Correct Answer Bodily injury which involves a temporary but substantial disfigurement, or which causes a temporary but substantial loss or impairment of the function of any bodily part or organ, or which causes a fracture of any bodily part. Great Bodily Harm Correct Answer Permanent disfigurement, serious bodily injury, or death. Assault Correct Answer (1) an act done with intent to cause fear in another of immediate bodily harm or death; or (2) the intentional infliction of or attempt to inflict bodily harm upon another.