MPOETC Cert Exam Questions and Answers

MPOETC Cert Exam Questions and Answers Police authority comes from? - Correct Answer ️️ -the PA Constitution Sir Robert Peel - Correct Answer ️️ -English Legislature, First metropolitan PD in 1829, Emphasized Community Policing Pendelton Act - Correct Answer ️️ -Civil service reform act, reform measure that established the principle of federal employment on the basis of open, competitive exams and created the Civil Service Commission Political Era - Correct Answer ️️ -1840's to 1920's: the period when police agencies were first established to provide law enforcement in the major American cities. Lots of corruption and strong political ties. Reform Era - Correct Answer ️️ -President Roosevelt put civil service tests in place for hiring. Community Era - Correct Answer ️️ -Community policing is a philosophy. (involve people), Peels principals were put into play. New Era - Correct Answer ️️ -Post 9/11, strong community policing with emphasis on ethics. Ethics - Correct Answer ️️ -Code of values Professionalism - Correct Answer ️️ -Doing your job the way it is supposed to be done Public trust - Correct Answer ️️ -The granting of public authority to a government representative with the explicit requirement that authority be exercised on behalf of the public Community oriented philosophy - Correct Answer ️️ -Policing based on the concept that that police officers and citizens must work together to help solve community problems related to crime, fear of crime and neighborhood disorder. Goals of the criminal justice system - Correct Answer ️️ -due process - protect people Crime prevention - deterrence - incapacitation - rehabilitation Levels of courts - Correct Answer ️️ -- Magisterial District Court - Common Pleas Court - Superior Court - State Supreme Court - US Supreme Court Branches of Criminal Justice Ststem - Correct Answer ️️ -- Police - Courts - Corrections 1st Amendment - Correct Answer ️️ -Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition title 18 - Correct Answer ️️ -crimes code, statutory law Burdon of Proof at civil trial - Correct Answer ️️ -Preponderance of the evidence Discharge of fire arm at LEO - Correct Answer ️️ -Assault of a police officer Minor sending nudes to another minor - Correct Answer ️️ -Transmission of sexually explicate image by a minor 4th Amendment - Correct Answer ️️ -search and seizure 5th amendment - Correct Answer ️️ -double jeopardy and self incrimination, guarantees due process 6th amendment - Correct Answer ️️ -Right to a speedy trial, right to fair jury, right to attorney 8th amendment - Correct Answer ️️ -No cruel and unusual punishment/bail 14th amendment - Correct Answer ️️ -can't deprive anyone of life, liberty, or property without due process mens res - Correct Answer ️️ -guilty mind Actus Reus - Correct Answer ️️ -guilty act knowingly intent - Correct Answer ️️ -know result could happen