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2025 Newest TLETA Week 2 Test Prep Test Bank
with 400 Questions and Correct Verified Answers
| TLETA Week 2 Exam 2025 Prep/ TLETA WEEK 2
Practice Test (Latest!)
Where does the rule of thumb come from? ......answer.....in the 1700's, there
was English common law decreeing a husband could chastise his wife with a
whip no bigger than his thumb
Who and when stated that wives charging husbands with criminal assault
and battery must suffer more injuries than commonly needed for charges of
battery? ......answer.....California Penal Code, 1977
"A person does not commit rape/sexual battery if the victim is the legal
spouse of the perpetrator..." = ? ......answer.....limited spousal exclusion (no
longer a thing)
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What ended the limited spousal exclusion? When? ......answer.....Spousal
Rape Charges, 1989
_____ of domestic violence cases are misdemeanors. ......answer.....90%
Domestic Violence: Name the 6 most common areas of office liability.
......answer.....1. failure to take proper actions to protect a citizen, 2. failure to
appropriately enforce a court order protecting a victim of domestic abuse, 3.
failure to respond at all or in a timely manner, 4. failure to provide info to a
victim as required by law, 5. arresting a citizen without establishing probable
cause, 6. exhibiting a pattern of differential treatment or application of the
law to domestic violence cases
A person commits _____ who: intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causes
bodily injury to another. ......answer.....assault
A person commits _____ who: intentionally, knowingly causes another to
reasonably fear imminent bodily injury. ......answer.....assault
A person commits _____ who: intentionally or knowingly causes physical
contact with another and a reasonable person would regard the contact as
extremely offensive or provocative. ......answer.....assault
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Assault becomes domestic assault when the relationship falls into what 6
categories? ......answer.....1. current/former spouses, 2. lived together/have
lived together, 3. dating/have dated/who have had a sexual relationship, 4.
related by blood or adoption, 5. related or were formerly related by marriage,
6. minor children of persons involved in above situations
Charging domestic assault - 1st offense? ......answer.....class A misdemeanor
Charging domestic assault - 2nd offense? ......answer.....class A misdemeanor
and mandatory of 30 days min
Charging domestic assault - 3rd offense if (a) NO suffering of the victim's
body and (b) victim IS NOT defendant's spouse or intimate partner or minor
child of spouse or ex? ......answer.....class A misdemeanor and mandatory of
90 days min
Charging domestic assault - 3rd offense and the victim suffers bodily
(threatening or offensive touching does not apply)? ......answer.....can be
class E felony with 90 days min
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Charging domestic assault - 3rd offense and victim is defendant's spouse or
intimate partner or minor child of spouse or ex? ......answer.....can be class E
felony with 90 days min
If you have 2 prior domestic assault convictions and hit your spouse in the
face causing injury, what is the crime classification? ......answer.....class E
felony
If you have 2 prior domestic assault convictions and hit your sister in the
face causing injury, what is the crime classification? ......answer.....class A
misdemeanor
If a LEO has probable cause to believe that a person has committed a crime
involving domestic abuse, whether misdemeanor or felony, in the officer's
presence or not, what is the PREFERRED response of the officer?
......answer.....arrest
What should you do if the domestic assault deals with a roommate
situation? ......answer.....check with your district for their policy
Is arrest the appropriate response in domestic violence cases for persons who
are not the primary agressor? ......answer.....no
2025 Newest TLETA Week 2 Test Prep Test Bank
with 400 Questions and Correct Verified Answers
| TLETA Week 2 Exam 2025 Prep/ TLETA WEEK 2
Practice Test (Latest!)
Where does the rule of thumb come from? ......answer.....in the 1700's, there
was English common law decreeing a husband could chastise his wife with a
whip no bigger than his thumb
Who and when stated that wives charging husbands with criminal assault
and battery must suffer more injuries than commonly needed for charges of
battery? ......answer.....California Penal Code, 1977
"A person does not commit rape/sexual battery if the victim is the legal
spouse of the perpetrator..." = ? ......answer.....limited spousal exclusion (no
longer a thing)
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What ended the limited spousal exclusion? When? ......answer.....Spousal
Rape Charges, 1989
_____ of domestic violence cases are misdemeanors. ......answer.....90%
Domestic Violence: Name the 6 most common areas of office liability.
......answer.....1. failure to take proper actions to protect a citizen, 2. failure to
appropriately enforce a court order protecting a victim of domestic abuse, 3.
failure to respond at all or in a timely manner, 4. failure to provide info to a
victim as required by law, 5. arresting a citizen without establishing probable
cause, 6. exhibiting a pattern of differential treatment or application of the
law to domestic violence cases
A person commits _____ who: intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causes
bodily injury to another. ......answer.....assault
A person commits _____ who: intentionally, knowingly causes another to
reasonably fear imminent bodily injury. ......answer.....assault
A person commits _____ who: intentionally or knowingly causes physical
contact with another and a reasonable person would regard the contact as
extremely offensive or provocative. ......answer.....assault
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Assault becomes domestic assault when the relationship falls into what 6
categories? ......answer.....1. current/former spouses, 2. lived together/have
lived together, 3. dating/have dated/who have had a sexual relationship, 4.
related by blood or adoption, 5. related or were formerly related by marriage,
6. minor children of persons involved in above situations
Charging domestic assault - 1st offense? ......answer.....class A misdemeanor
Charging domestic assault - 2nd offense? ......answer.....class A misdemeanor
and mandatory of 30 days min
Charging domestic assault - 3rd offense if (a) NO suffering of the victim's
body and (b) victim IS NOT defendant's spouse or intimate partner or minor
child of spouse or ex? ......answer.....class A misdemeanor and mandatory of
90 days min
Charging domestic assault - 3rd offense and the victim suffers bodily
(threatening or offensive touching does not apply)? ......answer.....can be
class E felony with 90 days min
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Charging domestic assault - 3rd offense and victim is defendant's spouse or
intimate partner or minor child of spouse or ex? ......answer.....can be class E
felony with 90 days min
If you have 2 prior domestic assault convictions and hit your spouse in the
face causing injury, what is the crime classification? ......answer.....class E
felony
If you have 2 prior domestic assault convictions and hit your sister in the
face causing injury, what is the crime classification? ......answer.....class A
misdemeanor
If a LEO has probable cause to believe that a person has committed a crime
involving domestic abuse, whether misdemeanor or felony, in the officer's
presence or not, what is the PREFERRED response of the officer?
......answer.....arrest
What should you do if the domestic assault deals with a roommate
situation? ......answer.....check with your district for their policy
Is arrest the appropriate response in domestic violence cases for persons who
are not the primary agressor? ......answer.....no
