PC 832 Practice Quiz EXAM CORRECT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED DETAILED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+
In every crime or public offense, there must exist a union, or joint operation of act and intent, or
criminal negligence. T or F - ✔ANSWER T
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 an...
a) principal
b) accomplice
c) accessory - ✔ANSWER c
Reasonable suspicion to justify a detention is defined as enough facts and circumstances to
make it reasonable to strongly believe the person is GUILTY of a crime. T or F - ✔ANSWER F
According to U.S Code, Title 18, Section 241, how many are required to constitute a conspiracy?
a) Two or more poersons
b) Two or more peace officers
c) Two or more government officials
d) All of the above - ✔ANSWER 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 - ✔ANSWER b
A patdown search during a detention is limited to:
,a) Search for weapons
b) Search for outer clothing
c) Manipulation of a large object in the detainees sock to determine if it is a weapon
d) All of the above - ✔ANSWER d
Johnson resembled an individual suspected of robbing a convenience store. He was stopped by
police and asked investigative questions concerning his whereabouts at the time of the robbery.
Johnson refused to answer the questions. The detention may now be elevated to an arrest? T or
F - ✔ANSWER F
In order to protect their Fifth Amendment Right against self-incrimination, Peace Officers must
provide Miranda warnings to individuals about to undergo:
a) Custodial interrogation
b) An information gathering interview
c) Questioning during a detention
d) All of the above - ✔ANSWER a
Arrest is defined by what?
a) Taking a person into custody
b) Detaining an individual for more than four hours
c) Reading an individual their Miranda rights.
d) Both a) and c) - ✔ANSWER a
Which of the actions below is considered appropriate for a peace officer to take during the
detention of a robbery suspect?
a) Asking questions about identity and conduct
b) Patdown search of outer clothing
c) Bringing victim to suspect for identification
d) All of the above
, e) Only a) and b) - ✔ANSWER d
A woman renting an apartment refused to pay rent for two months, stating the landlord had
failed to provide heat in her apartment. The landlord called an officer to remove the tenant.
Should the officer treat this as a civil or criminal matter? - ✔ANSWER Civil
The right to ABSOLUTE privacy is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed by the Bill of
Rights? T or F - ✔ANSWER F
Search and arrest warrants must show probable cause and must also particularly state items or
persons to be searched or seized. Peace Officers must always adhere to the constraints of the
warrant. T or F - ✔ANSWER T
Mr. Guzman was living in a drug treatment center. In his room he had several suitcases in which
he kept his personal property. Police came to the center and asked the Facility Director for
consent to search Mr. Guzman's property. It was appropriate for the Facility Director to give
consent to the police to search Guzman's suitcases? T or F - ✔ANSWER F
Can a person's failure to act constitute a crime? Y or N - ✔ANSWER Y
Monroe embezzled $300,000 from his engineering firm in Illinois. Six months later he was
found in California and the embezzled funds were traced to an account he recently set up in a
San Diego bank. Although the crime was in Illinois, Monroe is still considered to have attempted
to commit a crime in California as well? Y or N - ✔ANSWER Y
Which of the following persons are generally presumed to be legally incapable of committing a
crime?
a) Children under 14
b) Mentally disabled individuals
c) A person who committed the illegal act under a mistake of fact or facts.
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+
In every crime or public offense, there must exist a union, or joint operation of act and intent, or
criminal negligence. T or F - ✔ANSWER T
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 an...
a) principal
b) accomplice
c) accessory - ✔ANSWER c
Reasonable suspicion to justify a detention is defined as enough facts and circumstances to
make it reasonable to strongly believe the person is GUILTY of a crime. T or F - ✔ANSWER F
According to U.S Code, Title 18, Section 241, how many are required to constitute a conspiracy?
a) Two or more poersons
b) Two or more peace officers
c) Two or more government officials
d) All of the above - ✔ANSWER 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 - ✔ANSWER b
A patdown search during a detention is limited to:
,a) Search for weapons
b) Search for outer clothing
c) Manipulation of a large object in the detainees sock to determine if it is a weapon
d) All of the above - ✔ANSWER d
Johnson resembled an individual suspected of robbing a convenience store. He was stopped by
police and asked investigative questions concerning his whereabouts at the time of the robbery.
Johnson refused to answer the questions. The detention may now be elevated to an arrest? T or
F - ✔ANSWER F
In order to protect their Fifth Amendment Right against self-incrimination, Peace Officers must
provide Miranda warnings to individuals about to undergo:
a) Custodial interrogation
b) An information gathering interview
c) Questioning during a detention
d) All of the above - ✔ANSWER a
Arrest is defined by what?
a) Taking a person into custody
b) Detaining an individual for more than four hours
c) Reading an individual their Miranda rights.
d) Both a) and c) - ✔ANSWER a
Which of the actions below is considered appropriate for a peace officer to take during the
detention of a robbery suspect?
a) Asking questions about identity and conduct
b) Patdown search of outer clothing
c) Bringing victim to suspect for identification
d) All of the above
, e) Only a) and b) - ✔ANSWER d
A woman renting an apartment refused to pay rent for two months, stating the landlord had
failed to provide heat in her apartment. The landlord called an officer to remove the tenant.
Should the officer treat this as a civil or criminal matter? - ✔ANSWER Civil
The right to ABSOLUTE privacy is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed by the Bill of
Rights? T or F - ✔ANSWER F
Search and arrest warrants must show probable cause and must also particularly state items or
persons to be searched or seized. Peace Officers must always adhere to the constraints of the
warrant. T or F - ✔ANSWER T
Mr. Guzman was living in a drug treatment center. In his room he had several suitcases in which
he kept his personal property. Police came to the center and asked the Facility Director for
consent to search Mr. Guzman's property. It was appropriate for the Facility Director to give
consent to the police to search Guzman's suitcases? T or F - ✔ANSWER F
Can a person's failure to act constitute a crime? Y or N - ✔ANSWER Y
Monroe embezzled $300,000 from his engineering firm in Illinois. Six months later he was
found in California and the embezzled funds were traced to an account he recently set up in a
San Diego bank. Although the crime was in Illinois, Monroe is still considered to have attempted
to commit a crime in California as well? Y or N - ✔ANSWER Y
Which of the following persons are generally presumed to be legally incapable of committing a
crime?
a) Children under 14
b) Mentally disabled individuals
c) A person who committed the illegal act under a mistake of fact or facts.
