FLETC UPTP EXAM 4 STUDY
What Court is Created by the Constitution? - answer The Supreme Court (Appeals)
What Courts are Created by Congress? - answer The Circuit Court (Appeals)
The District Court (Trials) Felonies & Class A Misdemeanors
The Magistrate Court (Petty Offenses) and Trials of Class A Misdemeanors with
Consent
What happens at Trail? - answer Hear Witnesses and Present Evidence
What happens at Appeals? - answer Review Case For Errors
What is a felony? - answer is punishable by imprisonment in a state or federal
penitentiary for more than 1 year.
What is a misdemeanor? - answerLess serious crime, commonly punishable with a fine,
imprisonment for 1 yr or less than 1 year, or both, or with parole.
What are the Classes of Misdemeanors? - answerClass A - 6 Months To 1 Year Jail
Time
Class B - 30 Days To 6 Months Jail Time
Class C - 5 Days To 30 Days Jail Time
Infraction - 0 Days To 5 Days Jail Time
NOTE: Classes B - Infractions are Petty Offenses
What court trials Felonies? - answerDistrict Court
What court trials Class A misdemeanors - answerdistrict court
Can trial class a misdemeanors - answerwith consent, the Magistrate court
Who trials Petty Offenses? - answerMagistrate court
How do I appear before a magistrate? - answer1. Criminal complaint - warrantless (by
officer)
, 2. Information - warrant AUSA (used for misdemeanors)
3. Indictment grand jury (all felonies)
What is a summons? - answerA notice to appear in court (non-arrest)
What do I do after an arrest? (Officer) - answer1. S I A
2. Booking
3. Transport to a federal facility (jail/processing)
4. Notify pretrial services
5. Initial appearance- criminal complaint, if warrantless and if not filed (within 48 hours
What happens at initial appearance? - answerJudge explain charges, rights and pretrial
release
What is required to hold a defendant after an arrest? - answerGovernment proof at
detention hearing
What must the Gov prove about the Defendant at a detention hearing? -
answerDefendant is a flight risk and or/danger to the community
Does OPSEC replace other security disciplines. - answerNo/ OPSEC supplements
them
MANPADS - answerMan Portable Air Defense System
What are the (5) steps of OPSEC - answer1. Identification of critical information
2. Analysis of threat
3. Analysis of vulnerabilities
4. Assessment of risks
5. Application of countermeasures
What are (3) ways of getting a defendant before a judge - answer1. Arrest without a
warrant
.Probable cause arrest/prepare a complaint
2. Arrest warrant.
.Probable cars/obtain with complaint, information, or indictment
What Court is Created by the Constitution? - answer The Supreme Court (Appeals)
What Courts are Created by Congress? - answer The Circuit Court (Appeals)
The District Court (Trials) Felonies & Class A Misdemeanors
The Magistrate Court (Petty Offenses) and Trials of Class A Misdemeanors with
Consent
What happens at Trail? - answer Hear Witnesses and Present Evidence
What happens at Appeals? - answer Review Case For Errors
What is a felony? - answer is punishable by imprisonment in a state or federal
penitentiary for more than 1 year.
What is a misdemeanor? - answerLess serious crime, commonly punishable with a fine,
imprisonment for 1 yr or less than 1 year, or both, or with parole.
What are the Classes of Misdemeanors? - answerClass A - 6 Months To 1 Year Jail
Time
Class B - 30 Days To 6 Months Jail Time
Class C - 5 Days To 30 Days Jail Time
Infraction - 0 Days To 5 Days Jail Time
NOTE: Classes B - Infractions are Petty Offenses
What court trials Felonies? - answerDistrict Court
What court trials Class A misdemeanors - answerdistrict court
Can trial class a misdemeanors - answerwith consent, the Magistrate court
Who trials Petty Offenses? - answerMagistrate court
How do I appear before a magistrate? - answer1. Criminal complaint - warrantless (by
officer)
, 2. Information - warrant AUSA (used for misdemeanors)
3. Indictment grand jury (all felonies)
What is a summons? - answerA notice to appear in court (non-arrest)
What do I do after an arrest? (Officer) - answer1. S I A
2. Booking
3. Transport to a federal facility (jail/processing)
4. Notify pretrial services
5. Initial appearance- criminal complaint, if warrantless and if not filed (within 48 hours
What happens at initial appearance? - answerJudge explain charges, rights and pretrial
release
What is required to hold a defendant after an arrest? - answerGovernment proof at
detention hearing
What must the Gov prove about the Defendant at a detention hearing? -
answerDefendant is a flight risk and or/danger to the community
Does OPSEC replace other security disciplines. - answerNo/ OPSEC supplements
them
MANPADS - answerMan Portable Air Defense System
What are the (5) steps of OPSEC - answer1. Identification of critical information
2. Analysis of threat
3. Analysis of vulnerabilities
4. Assessment of risks
5. Application of countermeasures
What are (3) ways of getting a defendant before a judge - answer1. Arrest without a
warrant
.Probable cause arrest/prepare a complaint
2. Arrest warrant.
.Probable cars/obtain with complaint, information, or indictment
