Phase 1 Wisconsin Police Academy
Questions And Answers
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jName jof jthe jperson jfilling jan jappeal j- jAnswer j- jAppellate
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jThe jname jof jthe jparty jthat jopposes jthe jappeal j- jAnswer j- jRespondent
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jHow jmany jjudges jare jin jthe jWisconsin jSupreme jCourt? j- jAnswer j- j7
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jHow jmany jjudges jare jin jthe jU.S. jSupreme jCourt? j- jAnswer j- j9
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jdoes ja jwarrant jcommand? j- jAnswer j- jThe jdefendant jbe jarrested jand
jbrought jbefore jthe jcourt
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jdoes ja jsummons jcommand? j- jAnswer j- jOrders jthe jdefendant jto jappear
jbefore jthe jcourt jon ja jcertain jdate jand jtime
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jThe jcourt jsystem jis jthe j______ jbranch jof jgovernment jin jWisconsin. j- jAnswer j-
jThird
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jHow jmany jyears jdo jjudges jserve jon jthe jWisconsin jSupreme jCourt? j- jAnswer j-
j10 jyears
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jHow jmany jcourts jof jappeals jare jin jWisconsin jCourt jSystem? jWhere jare jthey?
j- jAnswer j- j4 jdistricts jin jMadison, jWaukesha, jMilwaukee, jand jWausau
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jHow jmany jyears jdo jjudges jserve jon jthe jWisconsin jCircuit jCourts? j- jAnswer j- j6
jyears
,(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jis jthe jfunction jof jcircuit jcourts jin jthe jWisconsin jCourt jSystem? j- jAnswer
j- jTrial jcourts jwith jjurisdiction jin jcriminal jand jcivil jcases
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jis jthe jfunction jof jMunicipal jCourts jin jthe jWisconsin jCourt jSystem? j-
jAnswer j- jExclusive jjurisdiction jover jordinance jviolations
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jis jthe jorder jof jthe jWisconsin jCourt jSystem? j- jAnswer j- j1. jSupreme
jCourt
2. jCourt jof jAppeals
3. jCircuit jCourts
4. jMunicipal jCourts
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jMost jAppeals jCourt jcases jare jdecided jby ja j___ j-judge jpanel. j- jAnswer j- j3
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jIs jtestimony jtaken jby jthe jAppeals jCourt? j- jAnswer j- jNo. jThey jrely jon jthe
jcircuit jcourt jrecord jand jthe jwritten jbriefs jof jthe jlitigants jto jmake jtheir jdecisions
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jare jthe jmandatory jpolicies jfor jWisconsin jLaw jEnforcement jagencies? j- jAnswer
j- j- jUse jof jForce j[§66.0511(2)]
- jCitizen jComplaint j[§66.0511.(3)] j
- jHigh jSpeed jPursuit j[§346.03(6)]
- jOpen jRecords j[§19.34(1)]
- jDomestic jAbuse j[§968.075(3)]
- jExpander jof jJurisdiction j[§175.40(6)(d) jand j§ j175.40 j(6m)]
- jReporting jAbuse j[§48.981(3)(b)3)] j
- jEyewitness jIdentification j[§175.50(2)]
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jare jthe jpolicies jfor jWisconsin jLaw jEnforcement jagencies jthat jare jrequired
junder jcertain jconditions? j- jAnswer j- j- jPrivacy jin jLocker jRooms j[§175.22]
- jPolice jEscorts j[§346.215]
,- jCrime jVictims' jRights j[§950.08]
- jDisposition jof jPublic jRecords j[§19.21(4), j(5)]
- jEmergency jDetention j[§51.15(11m)]
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jis ja jdiscretionary jpolicy? j- jAnswer j- jYou jhave jsome jchoices jabout jhow jyou
jwill jcomplete ja jtask, jincludes jwords jsuch jas jmay jand jshould.
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jis ja jministerial jpolicy? j- jAnswer j- jTasks jyou jmust jperform, jyou jhave jno
jchoice, jincludes jwords jsuch jas jwill jand jshall.
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jdo jpolicies jand jprocedures jprovide jin jlaw jenforcement? j- jAnswer j- jWritten
jdocuments jthat jset jforth jthe jexpectations jfor jemployees jin jregard jto jwhat jis jto jbe jdone jin ja jbroad
jrange jof jcommon, jforeseeable jsituations.
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jis ja jpolicy jstatement? j- jAnswer j- jIt jis jwhat jis jto jbe jdone jin jrelation jto ja
jparticular jissue. jReflects jphilosophy
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jWisconsin jState jlaw jprotects jyou jin jthe jevent jof ja jcivil jlawsuit jfrom jhaving jto
jpay jyour jown jattorney jfees jor jfrom jpaying jdamages jif jthere jis ja jfinding jof jliability? j- jAnswer j-
j§895.46
(Agency jPolicy) jDoes jWisc. jStats. j§895.46 jprotects jyou jif jyou jclearly jact joutside jof jthe jscope jof jyour
jauthority jor jare jcharged jwith ja jcriminal joffense? j- j Answer j- jNo
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhy jare jwe jcalled jthe jGuardians jof jRights? j- jAnswer j- jWe jare jan jextension jof
jthe jjudicial jsystem jwhich jtries jlaws jand jprotects jindividual jrights j(ex: jright jto jproperty jand jright j to
jdefend joneself)
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jarticle jof jthe jWisconsin jConstitution jcreated jcircuit jcourts jto jserve jas
jWisconsin jtrial jcourts? j- jAnswer j- jArticle jVII
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jarticle jof jthe jWisconsin jConstitution jauthorized jthe jcreation jof jmunicipal
jcourts? j- jAnswer j- jArticle jVII, jSections j2 jand j14
, (Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jchapter jin jthe jWisconsin jConstitution jdefines jthe jterm j"Law
jEnforcement jOfficer" j- jAnswer j- j165.85 j(2)(C)
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jis jthe jTenth jAmendment jof jthe jU.S. jConstitution? j- jAnswer j- jAllows
jindividual jstates jto jmake jlaws jthat jprohibit jor jpunish jacts.
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jjurisdiction jdo jMunicipal jCourts jhave? j- jAnswer j- jThey jhave jjurisdiction
jover jordinance jviolations jand jnon-criminal jtraffic jviolations.
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jIf ja jconduct jviolates jboth jstate jand jmunicipal jordinances, jwho jdecides jif jthe
jissue jof ja jmunicipal jcourt jcitation jis jgiven jor jrefer j the jcase jto jthe jdistrict jattorney jwith
jrecommendation jthat jstate j charges jbe jfiled? j- jAnswer j- jLaw j Enforcement
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jdoes jthe jDeclaration jof jIndependence jassert jfor jall jmen? j- jAnswer j- jAll
jmen jare jcreated jequal jand jhave jthe jright j to jlife, jliberty, jand j the jpursuit jof jhappiness
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jdoes jthe jU.S. jConstitution jprovide? j- jAnswer j- jCommon jdefense jand
jgeneral jwelfare jof jthe jpeople, jas jwell jas jseparating jthe jfunctions jinto j three jdifferent jbranches jof
jgovernment jwith ja jsystem jof jchecks jand jbalances.
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWho jempowers jLaw jEnforcement? j- jAnswer j- jThe jstate jwhich jallows jfor jthe
juse jof jforce, j to jmake jarrests, jand j to j take jfreedoms jfrom jthose jwho jbreak jthe jlaw.
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jWisconsin jConstitution jstatute joutlines jduties jof jthe jSheriff? j- jAnswer j-
jChapter j59
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jThe jlaw jrequires jthat jmunicipalities jwith ja jpopulation jof j______ jor jmore jmust
jprovide jpolice jprotective jservices. j- jAnswer j- j5,000. j *They jcan jbe jprovided jby jcreating ja jmunicipal
jcourt, jcreating ja jjoint jdepartment jor j contracting jfor jservices jwith janother jpolice jagency.
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jare jtribal jgovernments? j- jAnswer j- jFederally jrecognized jIndian jtribes
jthat jestablish jtheir jown jcivil jand jcriminal jcodes jand jhave jtheir jown jcourts.
Questions And Answers
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jName jof jthe jperson jfilling jan jappeal j- jAnswer j- jAppellate
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jThe jname jof jthe jparty jthat jopposes jthe jappeal j- jAnswer j- jRespondent
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jHow jmany jjudges jare jin jthe jWisconsin jSupreme jCourt? j- jAnswer j- j7
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jHow jmany jjudges jare jin jthe jU.S. jSupreme jCourt? j- jAnswer j- j9
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jdoes ja jwarrant jcommand? j- jAnswer j- jThe jdefendant jbe jarrested jand
jbrought jbefore jthe jcourt
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jdoes ja jsummons jcommand? j- jAnswer j- jOrders jthe jdefendant jto jappear
jbefore jthe jcourt jon ja jcertain jdate jand jtime
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jThe jcourt jsystem jis jthe j______ jbranch jof jgovernment jin jWisconsin. j- jAnswer j-
jThird
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jHow jmany jyears jdo jjudges jserve jon jthe jWisconsin jSupreme jCourt? j- jAnswer j-
j10 jyears
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jHow jmany jcourts jof jappeals jare jin jWisconsin jCourt jSystem? jWhere jare jthey?
j- jAnswer j- j4 jdistricts jin jMadison, jWaukesha, jMilwaukee, jand jWausau
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jHow jmany jyears jdo jjudges jserve jon jthe jWisconsin jCircuit jCourts? j- jAnswer j- j6
jyears
,(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jis jthe jfunction jof jcircuit jcourts jin jthe jWisconsin jCourt jSystem? j- jAnswer
j- jTrial jcourts jwith jjurisdiction jin jcriminal jand jcivil jcases
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jis jthe jfunction jof jMunicipal jCourts jin jthe jWisconsin jCourt jSystem? j-
jAnswer j- jExclusive jjurisdiction jover jordinance jviolations
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jis jthe jorder jof jthe jWisconsin jCourt jSystem? j- jAnswer j- j1. jSupreme
jCourt
2. jCourt jof jAppeals
3. jCircuit jCourts
4. jMunicipal jCourts
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jMost jAppeals jCourt jcases jare jdecided jby ja j___ j-judge jpanel. j- jAnswer j- j3
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jIs jtestimony jtaken jby jthe jAppeals jCourt? j- jAnswer j- jNo. jThey jrely jon jthe
jcircuit jcourt jrecord jand jthe jwritten jbriefs jof jthe jlitigants jto jmake jtheir jdecisions
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jare jthe jmandatory jpolicies jfor jWisconsin jLaw jEnforcement jagencies? j- jAnswer
j- j- jUse jof jForce j[§66.0511(2)]
- jCitizen jComplaint j[§66.0511.(3)] j
- jHigh jSpeed jPursuit j[§346.03(6)]
- jOpen jRecords j[§19.34(1)]
- jDomestic jAbuse j[§968.075(3)]
- jExpander jof jJurisdiction j[§175.40(6)(d) jand j§ j175.40 j(6m)]
- jReporting jAbuse j[§48.981(3)(b)3)] j
- jEyewitness jIdentification j[§175.50(2)]
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jare jthe jpolicies jfor jWisconsin jLaw jEnforcement jagencies jthat jare jrequired
junder jcertain jconditions? j- jAnswer j- j- jPrivacy jin jLocker jRooms j[§175.22]
- jPolice jEscorts j[§346.215]
,- jCrime jVictims' jRights j[§950.08]
- jDisposition jof jPublic jRecords j[§19.21(4), j(5)]
- jEmergency jDetention j[§51.15(11m)]
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jis ja jdiscretionary jpolicy? j- jAnswer j- jYou jhave jsome jchoices jabout jhow jyou
jwill jcomplete ja jtask, jincludes jwords jsuch jas jmay jand jshould.
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jis ja jministerial jpolicy? j- jAnswer j- jTasks jyou jmust jperform, jyou jhave jno
jchoice, jincludes jwords jsuch jas jwill jand jshall.
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jdo jpolicies jand jprocedures jprovide jin jlaw jenforcement? j- jAnswer j- jWritten
jdocuments jthat jset jforth jthe jexpectations jfor jemployees jin jregard jto jwhat jis jto jbe jdone jin ja jbroad
jrange jof jcommon, jforeseeable jsituations.
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jis ja jpolicy jstatement? j- jAnswer j- jIt jis jwhat jis jto jbe jdone jin jrelation jto ja
jparticular jissue. jReflects jphilosophy
(Agency jPolicy) jWhat jWisconsin jState jlaw jprotects jyou jin jthe jevent jof ja jcivil jlawsuit jfrom jhaving jto
jpay jyour jown jattorney jfees jor jfrom jpaying jdamages jif jthere jis ja jfinding jof jliability? j- jAnswer j-
j§895.46
(Agency jPolicy) jDoes jWisc. jStats. j§895.46 jprotects jyou jif jyou jclearly jact joutside jof jthe jscope jof jyour
jauthority jor jare jcharged jwith ja jcriminal joffense? j- j Answer j- jNo
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhy jare jwe jcalled jthe jGuardians jof jRights? j- jAnswer j- jWe jare jan jextension jof
jthe jjudicial jsystem jwhich jtries jlaws jand jprotects jindividual jrights j(ex: jright jto jproperty jand jright j to
jdefend joneself)
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jarticle jof jthe jWisconsin jConstitution jcreated jcircuit jcourts jto jserve jas
jWisconsin jtrial jcourts? j- jAnswer j- jArticle jVII
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jarticle jof jthe jWisconsin jConstitution jauthorized jthe jcreation jof jmunicipal
jcourts? j- jAnswer j- jArticle jVII, jSections j2 jand j14
, (Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jchapter jin jthe jWisconsin jConstitution jdefines jthe jterm j"Law
jEnforcement jOfficer" j- jAnswer j- j165.85 j(2)(C)
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jis jthe jTenth jAmendment jof jthe jU.S. jConstitution? j- jAnswer j- jAllows
jindividual jstates jto jmake jlaws jthat jprohibit jor jpunish jacts.
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jjurisdiction jdo jMunicipal jCourts jhave? j- jAnswer j- jThey jhave jjurisdiction
jover jordinance jviolations jand jnon-criminal jtraffic jviolations.
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jIf ja jconduct jviolates jboth jstate jand jmunicipal jordinances, jwho jdecides jif jthe
jissue jof ja jmunicipal jcourt jcitation jis jgiven jor jrefer j the jcase jto jthe jdistrict jattorney jwith
jrecommendation jthat jstate j charges jbe jfiled? j- jAnswer j- jLaw j Enforcement
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jdoes jthe jDeclaration jof jIndependence jassert jfor jall jmen? j- jAnswer j- jAll
jmen jare jcreated jequal jand jhave jthe jright j to jlife, jliberty, jand j the jpursuit jof jhappiness
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jdoes jthe jU.S. jConstitution jprovide? j- jAnswer j- jCommon jdefense jand
jgeneral jwelfare jof jthe jpeople, jas jwell jas jseparating jthe jfunctions jinto j three jdifferent jbranches jof
jgovernment jwith ja jsystem jof jchecks jand jbalances.
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWho jempowers jLaw jEnforcement? j- jAnswer j- jThe jstate jwhich jallows jfor jthe
juse jof jforce, j to jmake jarrests, jand j to j take jfreedoms jfrom jthose jwho jbreak jthe jlaw.
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jWisconsin jConstitution jstatute joutlines jduties jof jthe jSheriff? j- jAnswer j-
jChapter j59
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jThe jlaw jrequires jthat jmunicipalities jwith ja jpopulation jof j______ jor jmore jmust
jprovide jpolice jprotective jservices. j- jAnswer j- j5,000. j *They jcan jbe jprovided jby jcreating ja jmunicipal
jcourt, jcreating ja jjoint jdepartment jor j contracting jfor jservices jwith janother jpolice jagency.
(Fundamentals jof jCJ) jWhat jare jtribal jgovernments? j- jAnswer j- jFederally jrecognized jIndian jtribes
jthat jestablish jtheir jown jcivil jand jcriminal jcodes jand jhave jtheir jown jcourts.
