FDLE LEGAL REVIEW STUDY GUIDE
CJSTC - Answers :Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
FDLE - Answers :Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Capitol Felony - Answers :Sentenced to Life or Death
Life Felony - Answers :Life imprisonment, $15,000.00 fine, or both
1st Degree Felony - Answers :30 years and, in some cases, life imprisonment, $10,000
fine, or both
2nd Degree Felony - Answers :15 years imprisonment, $10,000 fine, or both
3rd Degree Felony - Answers :5 years imprisonment, $5,000 fine, or both
2nd degree misdemeanor - Answers :Imprisonment up to 60 days, $500 fine, or both
1st degree misdemeanor - Answers :1 year incarceration in jail, 1,000.00 fine, or both
Local Ordinance Violation - Answers :Civil penalty of up to $500, imprisonment for up to
60 days, or both
Non-criminal violation - Answers :An offense for which the only penalty may be a fine,
forfeiture, or other civil penalty. Examples include some local codes and traffic
infractions
important amendments for law enforcement - Answers :1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, and
14th
enhanced penalties - Answers :penal code provision that specifies conditions under
which the accused can be charged with a higher-degree offense
Whren v. US - Answers :said that the courts are not required to consider an officer's
motive for stopping a vehicle as long as the officer had an objective basis for the stop.
Because of Whren, pretext stops do not violate the Fourth Amendment.
Exigent Circumstances - Answers :exceptions to the 4th Amendment in which there is
not enough time for a law enforcement officer to obtain a legal search warrant. These
can include: Fresh Pursuit, destruction of evidence, emergency scene, certain
emergencies
First Appearance - Answers :The initial appearance of an arrested individual before a
judge, who determines whether there was probable cause for the arrest. If the judge
ascertains that probable cause did not exist, the individual is freed. Officer presence is
, not generally required, hearsay is admissible. Probable Cause affidavits are used on the
officer's behalf.
4 Basic Radio Codes - Answers :1. Signals
2. Phonetic-alpha code
3. Ten or Numeric Code
4. Alphanumeric Code
injuction - Answers :A court order directing someone to do something or to refrain from
doing something
Writ of Possession - Answers :A court order directing the sheriff to remove the tenant
and his or her possessions within five days
Civil Standby - Answers :Maintain the peace through officer presence while serving a
judicial order or responding to a call for service
Department of Elder Affairs - Answers :Provides direct services to the elderly through its
Division of Statewide Community-Based Services
211 - Answers :hotline for all florida residents
Self-stimulating behaviors - Answers :Behaviors that may allow an overstimulated
person to calm down in a stressful environment or can provide an under stimulated
individual with sensory stimulation, common with autistic individuals
Baker Act - Answers :provides individuals who have a mental illness, or who may harm
or neglect themselves or others, with an emergency service and temporary detention for
psychiatric evaluation and voluntary or involuntary short-term community inpatient
treatment. (Basically an ECO)
Marchman Act - Answers :provides substance abusers access to emergency services
and temporary detention on either a voluntarily or involuntarily basis.
2nd offense of Sexual Cyber Harassment - Answers :3rd Degree Felony (penalty)
core competencies of communication - Answers :Introduction, Appropriate Questions,
Active Listening, Self De-escalation, Non-Verbal Communication, Environment and
Audience Considerations, Implicit Bias, Self-Awareness, Procedural Justice,
Appropriate Conclusion
Law enforcement focus - Answers :Maintain order, help communities, enforce laws
Laws of Arrest found in - Answers :FSC 901
Laws of Evidence - Answers :FSC 90
CJSTC - Answers :Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
FDLE - Answers :Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Capitol Felony - Answers :Sentenced to Life or Death
Life Felony - Answers :Life imprisonment, $15,000.00 fine, or both
1st Degree Felony - Answers :30 years and, in some cases, life imprisonment, $10,000
fine, or both
2nd Degree Felony - Answers :15 years imprisonment, $10,000 fine, or both
3rd Degree Felony - Answers :5 years imprisonment, $5,000 fine, or both
2nd degree misdemeanor - Answers :Imprisonment up to 60 days, $500 fine, or both
1st degree misdemeanor - Answers :1 year incarceration in jail, 1,000.00 fine, or both
Local Ordinance Violation - Answers :Civil penalty of up to $500, imprisonment for up to
60 days, or both
Non-criminal violation - Answers :An offense for which the only penalty may be a fine,
forfeiture, or other civil penalty. Examples include some local codes and traffic
infractions
important amendments for law enforcement - Answers :1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, and
14th
enhanced penalties - Answers :penal code provision that specifies conditions under
which the accused can be charged with a higher-degree offense
Whren v. US - Answers :said that the courts are not required to consider an officer's
motive for stopping a vehicle as long as the officer had an objective basis for the stop.
Because of Whren, pretext stops do not violate the Fourth Amendment.
Exigent Circumstances - Answers :exceptions to the 4th Amendment in which there is
not enough time for a law enforcement officer to obtain a legal search warrant. These
can include: Fresh Pursuit, destruction of evidence, emergency scene, certain
emergencies
First Appearance - Answers :The initial appearance of an arrested individual before a
judge, who determines whether there was probable cause for the arrest. If the judge
ascertains that probable cause did not exist, the individual is freed. Officer presence is
, not generally required, hearsay is admissible. Probable Cause affidavits are used on the
officer's behalf.
4 Basic Radio Codes - Answers :1. Signals
2. Phonetic-alpha code
3. Ten or Numeric Code
4. Alphanumeric Code
injuction - Answers :A court order directing someone to do something or to refrain from
doing something
Writ of Possession - Answers :A court order directing the sheriff to remove the tenant
and his or her possessions within five days
Civil Standby - Answers :Maintain the peace through officer presence while serving a
judicial order or responding to a call for service
Department of Elder Affairs - Answers :Provides direct services to the elderly through its
Division of Statewide Community-Based Services
211 - Answers :hotline for all florida residents
Self-stimulating behaviors - Answers :Behaviors that may allow an overstimulated
person to calm down in a stressful environment or can provide an under stimulated
individual with sensory stimulation, common with autistic individuals
Baker Act - Answers :provides individuals who have a mental illness, or who may harm
or neglect themselves or others, with an emergency service and temporary detention for
psychiatric evaluation and voluntary or involuntary short-term community inpatient
treatment. (Basically an ECO)
Marchman Act - Answers :provides substance abusers access to emergency services
and temporary detention on either a voluntarily or involuntarily basis.
2nd offense of Sexual Cyber Harassment - Answers :3rd Degree Felony (penalty)
core competencies of communication - Answers :Introduction, Appropriate Questions,
Active Listening, Self De-escalation, Non-Verbal Communication, Environment and
Audience Considerations, Implicit Bias, Self-Awareness, Procedural Justice,
Appropriate Conclusion
Law enforcement focus - Answers :Maintain order, help communities, enforce laws
Laws of Arrest found in - Answers :FSC 901
Laws of Evidence - Answers :FSC 90
