CPD Study Guide Exam All Questions with Answers Graded
A+ 2025/2026
A public employee is not liable for his act or omission in the execution or
enforcement of any law unless such act or omission constitutes willful and
wanton misconduct. - Immunity Act
Officer who acts in good faith? - Good Samaritan Act
When a governmental official performs a discretionary function that he
reasonably believes does not violate a clearly established right, then he
cannot be sued for any injuries arising from that action. - Qualified
Immunity
One who is given the badge of authority of a police officer may not ignore
the duty imposed by his or her office and fail to stop other officers who
summarily punish a third person in his or her presence or otherwise within
his knowledge - Non- Actor Liability
Byrd v. Brishke - Non- Actor Liability
O'Neil v. Krenimnski - Non- Actor Liability
A Person who has firsthand knowledge of an event - Witness
5 types of witnesses - Victim
Complainant
Eyewitness on scene
Eyewitness off scene
Circumstantial witness
Statement by an officer which clearly advise the witness that he/she is free
to leave. - Witness Advisory
With intent that an offense be committed, other than. first degree murder,
he or she commands, encourages, or request another to commit that
offense - Solicitation
The intent that the offense of first degree murder be committed -
Solicitation of Murder
, Mr X ask Mr Y to kill his neighbor. Mr Y refuses. Mr. X is guilty of ? -
Solicitation of Murder
With intent that an offense be committed, he or she agrees with another to
the commission of that offense, and an act of furtherance is committed. -
Conspiracy
Mr. A and Mr. B agree, with the specific intent to cause death, to shoot and
kill their neighbor. The following day Mr. A purchased the agreed upon
weapon. What crime are Mr. X and Mr. Y guilty of? - Conspiracy
Elements of ?
> Voluntarily performed
> Knowledge of probability of causing death or great bodily harm - First
Degree Murder
Elements of ?
> Serious provocation
> Sudden and intense passion
> intent to cause great bodily harm because at the time the person
unreasonably perceived the use of deadly force was justified. - Second
Degree Murder
Recklessness, without the use of a vehicle resulting in death - Involuntary
Manslaughter
recklessness resulting in death with the use of a vehicle - Reckless
Homicide
Anything of Value - Property
Someone taking a cab with no intentions to pay or leaving a hotel without
paying for a room - Theft of labor services
A tort goes to which court? - Civil
If an incident occurs at the center of a boundary, the assignment will be
determined by extending the point to ? - The south and East curb line
A+ 2025/2026
A public employee is not liable for his act or omission in the execution or
enforcement of any law unless such act or omission constitutes willful and
wanton misconduct. - Immunity Act
Officer who acts in good faith? - Good Samaritan Act
When a governmental official performs a discretionary function that he
reasonably believes does not violate a clearly established right, then he
cannot be sued for any injuries arising from that action. - Qualified
Immunity
One who is given the badge of authority of a police officer may not ignore
the duty imposed by his or her office and fail to stop other officers who
summarily punish a third person in his or her presence or otherwise within
his knowledge - Non- Actor Liability
Byrd v. Brishke - Non- Actor Liability
O'Neil v. Krenimnski - Non- Actor Liability
A Person who has firsthand knowledge of an event - Witness
5 types of witnesses - Victim
Complainant
Eyewitness on scene
Eyewitness off scene
Circumstantial witness
Statement by an officer which clearly advise the witness that he/she is free
to leave. - Witness Advisory
With intent that an offense be committed, other than. first degree murder,
he or she commands, encourages, or request another to commit that
offense - Solicitation
The intent that the offense of first degree murder be committed -
Solicitation of Murder
, Mr X ask Mr Y to kill his neighbor. Mr Y refuses. Mr. X is guilty of ? -
Solicitation of Murder
With intent that an offense be committed, he or she agrees with another to
the commission of that offense, and an act of furtherance is committed. -
Conspiracy
Mr. A and Mr. B agree, with the specific intent to cause death, to shoot and
kill their neighbor. The following day Mr. A purchased the agreed upon
weapon. What crime are Mr. X and Mr. Y guilty of? - Conspiracy
Elements of ?
> Voluntarily performed
> Knowledge of probability of causing death or great bodily harm - First
Degree Murder
Elements of ?
> Serious provocation
> Sudden and intense passion
> intent to cause great bodily harm because at the time the person
unreasonably perceived the use of deadly force was justified. - Second
Degree Murder
Recklessness, without the use of a vehicle resulting in death - Involuntary
Manslaughter
recklessness resulting in death with the use of a vehicle - Reckless
Homicide
Anything of Value - Property
Someone taking a cab with no intentions to pay or leaving a hotel without
paying for a room - Theft of labor services
A tort goes to which court? - Civil
If an incident occurs at the center of a boundary, the assignment will be
determined by extending the point to ? - The south and East curb line
