PC 832 PRACTICE QUIZ - M/C SET A
Which of the following areas of a vehicle may not be searched incident to the custodial
arrest of an occupant?
(a) glove compartment
(b) trunk
(c) containers inside the passenger compartment
(d) containers owned by vehicle occupants not arrested - Answers - b
At 3:00 AM, Officer Simpson legally detained Mr.Jones for suspicious behavior. Based
upon the circumstances, Simpson conducted an officer safety search of Jones.
Simpson discovered a small amount of marijuana that Jones had hidden in his wallet.
Simpson then arrested Jones and booked him into the County Jail. Based upon the
circumstances, described why the evidence(marijuana) will be excluded at the time of
the trial?
(a) the chain of custody was not followed
(b) illegal detention
(c) improper scope of search durning officer safety search
(d) marijuana not relevant or competently handled - Answers - c
A person who, after a felony has been committed, knowingly harbors, conceals or aids a
principal who has been charged with, committed or been convicted of that felony, with
intent of helping the principal escape is called a(n)
a) Principle
b) Accomplice
c) Accessory - Answers - c
An officer can make a warrantless arrest under which of the following circumstances?
a) A felony was committed, though not in the officers presence.
b) The officer has probable cause to believe the person has committed a misdemeanor
outside of the officers presence.
c) A felony or misdemeanor is committed in the officers presence
d) Both a) and c) - Answers - d
According to U.S Code, Title 18, Section 241, how many are required to constitute a
conspiracy?
a) Two or more persons
b) Two or more peace officers
c) Two or more government officials
d) All of the above - Answers - a
A person acknowledged and waived her Miranda rights by nodding her head in an
affirmative manner. This is an example of:
a) An express waiver
b) An implied waiver
c) an invalid waiver - Answers - b
Which of the following areas of a vehicle may not be searched incident to the custodial
arrest of an occupant?
(a) glove compartment
(b) trunk
(c) containers inside the passenger compartment
(d) containers owned by vehicle occupants not arrested - Answers - b
At 3:00 AM, Officer Simpson legally detained Mr.Jones for suspicious behavior. Based
upon the circumstances, Simpson conducted an officer safety search of Jones.
Simpson discovered a small amount of marijuana that Jones had hidden in his wallet.
Simpson then arrested Jones and booked him into the County Jail. Based upon the
circumstances, described why the evidence(marijuana) will be excluded at the time of
the trial?
(a) the chain of custody was not followed
(b) illegal detention
(c) improper scope of search durning officer safety search
(d) marijuana not relevant or competently handled - Answers - c
A person who, after a felony has been committed, knowingly harbors, conceals or aids a
principal who has been charged with, committed or been convicted of that felony, with
intent of helping the principal escape is called a(n)
a) Principle
b) Accomplice
c) Accessory - Answers - c
An officer can make a warrantless arrest under which of the following circumstances?
a) A felony was committed, though not in the officers presence.
b) The officer has probable cause to believe the person has committed a misdemeanor
outside of the officers presence.
c) A felony or misdemeanor is committed in the officers presence
d) Both a) and c) - Answers - d
According to U.S Code, Title 18, Section 241, how many are required to constitute a
conspiracy?
a) Two or more persons
b) Two or more peace officers
c) Two or more government officials
d) All of the above - Answers - a
A person acknowledged and waived her Miranda rights by nodding her head in an
affirmative manner. This is an example of:
a) An express waiver
b) An implied waiver
c) an invalid waiver - Answers - b
