Utah SFO Final |2025 ACTUAL EXAM
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When should you get a written statement (4 reasons) - (ANSWER)-Reluctant
-Key witness
-Will not be able to testify
-May change statement in court
Brown V. Mississippi 1936 - (ANSWER)Use of force in obtaining a confession will
make the confession inadmissible in court
4 behavioral signs of addiction - (ANSWER)Neglecting responsibilities
-Unexplained reasons for money
-Engaging in suspicious behavior
-Taking unnecessary risks
Legal Search Items - (ANSWER)-Weapons
-Fruits of crime
-Instrument of crime
-Contraband
-Suspects
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Massiah V. US 1964 - (ANSWER)Trickery cannot be used to obtain incriminating
statements
Escobedo v. Illinois (1964) - (ANSWER)When questioning or focus shifts to the
subject with the purpose of obtaining a confession; the accused must be
permitted to consult with a lawyer or statements will be inadmissible
Chambers v. Florida (1940) - (ANSWER)Confessions will be inadmissible when
intimidation or coercion are employed through brutality, deprivation, questions
above IQ and age of suspect
Arizona v. Gant - (ANSWER)Police may only search a vehicle incident to arrest if:
The arrestee might access the vehicle @ the time of search, or the vehicle
contains evidence of the offense he was arrested for.
1983 Action - (ANSWER)Lawsuit of police because civilians feel police did things
wrong
Court of Appeals Cases - (ANSWER)Appeals from District and Juvenile Courts,
Cases must have previous final order or an order made before case is final
Flammable and Combustible - (ANSWER)Flammable: Below 141 Degrees
Combustible: Above 141 Degrees
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Oregon v. Mathiason (1977) - (ANSWER)Miranda is not required just because
questioning takes place in a police station. Some freedom must be restricted
6 mechanics of report writing - (ANSWER)-Grammar & Punctuation
-No spelling errors
-Strong clear concise sentences
-Statements are objective
-Paragraphs
-Vocabulary
Graham v. Connor (1989) - (ANSWER)Objective reasonableness standard for
when an officer can legally use force on a subject and how much force can be
used
Placards on things that move (trucks) - (ANSWER)-Blue: Do Not use water
-White: Posion
-Yellow: Oxidizer (Helps fire burn)
Liquor - (ANSWER)A liquid that is alcohol, and a drinkable liquid. Contains at least
.5% of alcohol
Balanced Physical Fitness (6 things) - (ANSWER)-Cardiovascular Endurance
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-Muscular Strength
-Flexibility
-Muscular Endurance
-Anaerobic Power
-Body Composition
5th Amendment - (ANSWER)The Right to Remain Silent/Double Jeopardy, right to
due process
What does the Constitution have precedence over - (ANSWER)Federal and State
statutes and local law and ordinances
Forensic Science (2 types) Considered Circumstantial Evidence - (ANSWER)-
Physical: Foot print, Fingerprint, Fibers, Paint, Tire tracks
-Biological: Comes from living sources blood and other bodily fluid
Signs on things that don't move (buildings) Hazmat Diamond - (ANSWER)-Blue:
Health
-Red: Flammability
-Yellow: Reactivity
-White: Special
0 is low 4 is high