SOCE EXAMS SCRIPT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025/2026 GRADED A+
✔✔The following apply to which type of substance: razor blades, dilated pupils? -
✔✔Cocaine/Crack
✔✔The first A in SARA model means__________________ - ✔✔Analysis
✔✔An officer must gather and analyze information to understand a situation before
proceeding. - ✔✔Understanding
✔✔True survival readiness involves _____________? - ✔✔Practical preparedness,
firearm proficiency and first aid skills
✔✔Factors that depend on an individual's likes or dislikes. - ✔✔Personal Stressors
✔✔Which statement is most accurate? - ✔✔While patrolling on foot during the day,
officers should use sidewalks in order to be high visible and observe surrounding more
efficiently. At night officers should keep close to buildings, which allow them to inspect
interiors while concealed in shadows.
✔✔15 years imprisonment with a fine of $10,000 or both applies to which classification
of offenses? - ✔✔Felony 2nd degree
✔✔Under the Stop and Frisk law, an______________may be only if the officer has
reasonable suspicion that the person stopped was committing, is committing, or is about
to commit a law violation. - ✔✔Investigative Stop
✔✔_______________is the standard of justification needed to support a legal Terry
stop or investigative detention. Simply means that an officer can articulate, or put into
words, facts that support a suspicion that the person stopped was involved in a law
violation. - ✔✔Reasonable Suspicion
✔✔Which statement is most accurate about pretext stops? - ✔✔An officer can stop the
vehicle due to equipment violation but really wants to investigate other, more serious
criminal activity.
✔✔During the court hearing of Jason Jones, the officer admitted to illegally obtaining
evidence against Mr. Jones, due to the violation of the constitution which rule did the
officer violate? - ✔✔Exclusionary Rule
✔✔Which of the following can an officer make an arrest which did not occur in his or her
presence? - ✔✔Act Of Domestic Violence
, ✔✔Which negligence reaches the level of criminal responsibility. - ✔✔Culpable
Negligence
✔✔The state must prove the following elements to convict a suspect
of__________________?
1. The offender knowingly and unlawfully obtained or used or endeavored to obtain or
use the property of another.
2. The offender did so with intent, either temporarily or permanently, to deprive victim of
his or her rights to the property or any benefit from it with the intent to deprive the victim
of it use, or appropriate the property of the victim to his or her own use of the use of any
person not entitled to it. - ✔✔Theft
✔✔The State must prove the following elements to convict a suspect
of________________?
1. The offender willfully entered or remained in structure of conveyance alleged, willfully
refused to depart after having been warned by the owner or lesser or person authorized
by the owner or lessee alleged to depart.
2. The structure or conveyance alleged was in the lawful possession of person alleged.
3. The offender's entering or remaining in the property was without the permission,
expressed or implied, of the person alleged or any other person authorized to give that
permission. - ✔✔Elements of Trespass-In Structure or Conveyance
✔✔The state must prove the following elements to convict a suspect of
_____________________?
1. The offender intentionally and unlawfully threatened, either by word or act, to do
violence to the victim.
2. At the the time, the offender appeared to have the ability to carry out the threat.
3. The act of the offender created in the mind of the victim a well-founded fear that the
violence was about to take place. - ✔✔Elements of Assault
✔✔Officer Dennis ran the suspects information through FCIC/NCIC, the search came
back with a hit, the suspect has a warrant. What must the officer first do? - ✔✔Confirm
the warrant
✔✔Which statement is most accurate? - ✔✔One of the biggest problems with the MDT
is the distraction it causes while an officer is driving and trying to read or input
information in the MDT.
✔✔The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) prohibits person using police
radios, including communications center personnel and law enforcement officers, from
committing the following acts: - ✔✔Transmitting nonessential or excessive signals,
messages, or communication
2025/2026 GRADED A+
✔✔The following apply to which type of substance: razor blades, dilated pupils? -
✔✔Cocaine/Crack
✔✔The first A in SARA model means__________________ - ✔✔Analysis
✔✔An officer must gather and analyze information to understand a situation before
proceeding. - ✔✔Understanding
✔✔True survival readiness involves _____________? - ✔✔Practical preparedness,
firearm proficiency and first aid skills
✔✔Factors that depend on an individual's likes or dislikes. - ✔✔Personal Stressors
✔✔Which statement is most accurate? - ✔✔While patrolling on foot during the day,
officers should use sidewalks in order to be high visible and observe surrounding more
efficiently. At night officers should keep close to buildings, which allow them to inspect
interiors while concealed in shadows.
✔✔15 years imprisonment with a fine of $10,000 or both applies to which classification
of offenses? - ✔✔Felony 2nd degree
✔✔Under the Stop and Frisk law, an______________may be only if the officer has
reasonable suspicion that the person stopped was committing, is committing, or is about
to commit a law violation. - ✔✔Investigative Stop
✔✔_______________is the standard of justification needed to support a legal Terry
stop or investigative detention. Simply means that an officer can articulate, or put into
words, facts that support a suspicion that the person stopped was involved in a law
violation. - ✔✔Reasonable Suspicion
✔✔Which statement is most accurate about pretext stops? - ✔✔An officer can stop the
vehicle due to equipment violation but really wants to investigate other, more serious
criminal activity.
✔✔During the court hearing of Jason Jones, the officer admitted to illegally obtaining
evidence against Mr. Jones, due to the violation of the constitution which rule did the
officer violate? - ✔✔Exclusionary Rule
✔✔Which of the following can an officer make an arrest which did not occur in his or her
presence? - ✔✔Act Of Domestic Violence
, ✔✔Which negligence reaches the level of criminal responsibility. - ✔✔Culpable
Negligence
✔✔The state must prove the following elements to convict a suspect
of__________________?
1. The offender knowingly and unlawfully obtained or used or endeavored to obtain or
use the property of another.
2. The offender did so with intent, either temporarily or permanently, to deprive victim of
his or her rights to the property or any benefit from it with the intent to deprive the victim
of it use, or appropriate the property of the victim to his or her own use of the use of any
person not entitled to it. - ✔✔Theft
✔✔The State must prove the following elements to convict a suspect
of________________?
1. The offender willfully entered or remained in structure of conveyance alleged, willfully
refused to depart after having been warned by the owner or lesser or person authorized
by the owner or lessee alleged to depart.
2. The structure or conveyance alleged was in the lawful possession of person alleged.
3. The offender's entering or remaining in the property was without the permission,
expressed or implied, of the person alleged or any other person authorized to give that
permission. - ✔✔Elements of Trespass-In Structure or Conveyance
✔✔The state must prove the following elements to convict a suspect of
_____________________?
1. The offender intentionally and unlawfully threatened, either by word or act, to do
violence to the victim.
2. At the the time, the offender appeared to have the ability to carry out the threat.
3. The act of the offender created in the mind of the victim a well-founded fear that the
violence was about to take place. - ✔✔Elements of Assault
✔✔Officer Dennis ran the suspects information through FCIC/NCIC, the search came
back with a hit, the suspect has a warrant. What must the officer first do? - ✔✔Confirm
the warrant
✔✔Which statement is most accurate? - ✔✔One of the biggest problems with the MDT
is the distraction it causes while an officer is driving and trying to read or input
information in the MDT.
✔✔The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) prohibits person using police
radios, including communications center personnel and law enforcement officers, from
committing the following acts: - ✔✔Transmitting nonessential or excessive signals,
messages, or communication
