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The short title of the Texas Criminal Code of Procedure is: correct answers Code of Criminal
Procedure
When did the Code of Criminal Procedure take affect? correct answers January 1, 1966
Which of the following is not an objective of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure?
A) The certain execution of sentence the law when declared
B) to insure a trial with as little delay as possible
C) to exclude the offender from all hope of escape
D) any of the listed answers are objectives of this code. correct answers D) Any of the listed
answers are objectives of this code.
Which of the following is NOT an objective of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure?
A) to insure a fair and impartial trial
B) to insure the public safety
C) to exclude the offender from all hope of escape
D) to bring the investigation of each offense on the trial of all the evidence correct answers
B) to insure the public safety
Article 1.04 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure discusses the "Due Course of Law".
Which of the following terms best represents what the term "Due Course of Law" means?
correct answers due process
The right to representation by counsel or an attorney is guaranteed under the United States
Constitution. This right is also codified in the: correct answers Code of Criminal Procedure
The writ of habeas corpus is another right listed in the United States Constitution. According
to Article 1.08 of the CCP, the writ of habeas corpus under State law: correct answers shall
never be suspended
The Bill of Rights of the United States Constitution are codified in the Texas Code of
Criminal Procedure. CCP 1.16 deals with liberty of speech and press. This is derived from
what Amendment to the U.S. Constitution? correct answers 1st
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following is NOT a Texas Peace
Officer?
A) investigators of the District Attorney's Office
B) law enforcement agents of the TABC
C) City, County, or State Fire Marshals/Arson Investigators
D) special agents of the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms correct answers D) special
agents of the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer _______ arrest, without a
warrant, the person the peace officer has probable cause to believe has violated a protective
order, if the offense is committed in the presence of the peace officer correct answers Shall
, According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer from another state may pursue
a fleeing person into Texas and arrest them there, if the person is suspected of committing:
correct answers A Felony
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer may arrest, without a warrant,
when a felony or breach of the peace has been committed in the presence or within view of a
______________, and such person verbally orders the arrest of the offender. correct answers
Magistrate
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer may request a magistrate's
order of emergency protection at a defendant's appearance before a magistrate after an arrest
for _____________________. correct answers Any offense involving family violence
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer who investigates a family
violence allegation or who responds to a disturbance call that may involve family violence
shall advise any possible adult victim of all reasonable means to prevent further family
violence, including: correct answers Giving written notice of a victims legal rights
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, an officer must have _____ to believe the
property is stolen to justify seizure of the property. correct answers probable cause
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what information should the arresting officer
collect from a victim of family violence, at the time of the arrest, to allow for an attempt to
give personal notice to that victim of the imminent release of the accused offender? correct
answers Address and telephone number
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following, occurring in the
presence of an officer, requires an arrest, even without a warrant
A) an individual is intoxicated
B) a person is threatening to commit an offense
C) there is a person the officer has probable cause to believe is violating a protective order
D) there is a child violating a city ordinance correct answers C) there is a person the officer
has probable cause to believe is violating a protective order
In suppressing a riot, according to CCP 8.04, a peace officer is authorized to use what level of
force? correct answers the force requisite to accomplish their objective
Article 6.05 of the Code of Criminal Procedure deals with duties of peace officers as to
threats. Which of the following is a true statement in association with that section?
A) he may call any number of citizens to his aid to assist
B) the officer has a duty to prevent any threatened injury
C) he/she can take measures that the threatened person would take to protect themselves
D) all of the listed answers are correct correct answers all of the listed answers are correct
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, who is responsible for housing all prisoners in
a county? correct answers The Sheriff
Any duty or responsibility imposed on the Sheriff by law may be lawfully executed by:
correct answers His deputy
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The short title of the Texas Criminal Code of Procedure is: correct answers Code of Criminal
Procedure
When did the Code of Criminal Procedure take affect? correct answers January 1, 1966
Which of the following is not an objective of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure?
A) The certain execution of sentence the law when declared
B) to insure a trial with as little delay as possible
C) to exclude the offender from all hope of escape
D) any of the listed answers are objectives of this code. correct answers D) Any of the listed
answers are objectives of this code.
Which of the following is NOT an objective of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure?
A) to insure a fair and impartial trial
B) to insure the public safety
C) to exclude the offender from all hope of escape
D) to bring the investigation of each offense on the trial of all the evidence correct answers
B) to insure the public safety
Article 1.04 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure discusses the "Due Course of Law".
Which of the following terms best represents what the term "Due Course of Law" means?
correct answers due process
The right to representation by counsel or an attorney is guaranteed under the United States
Constitution. This right is also codified in the: correct answers Code of Criminal Procedure
The writ of habeas corpus is another right listed in the United States Constitution. According
to Article 1.08 of the CCP, the writ of habeas corpus under State law: correct answers shall
never be suspended
The Bill of Rights of the United States Constitution are codified in the Texas Code of
Criminal Procedure. CCP 1.16 deals with liberty of speech and press. This is derived from
what Amendment to the U.S. Constitution? correct answers 1st
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following is NOT a Texas Peace
Officer?
A) investigators of the District Attorney's Office
B) law enforcement agents of the TABC
C) City, County, or State Fire Marshals/Arson Investigators
D) special agents of the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms correct answers D) special
agents of the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer _______ arrest, without a
warrant, the person the peace officer has probable cause to believe has violated a protective
order, if the offense is committed in the presence of the peace officer correct answers Shall
, According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer from another state may pursue
a fleeing person into Texas and arrest them there, if the person is suspected of committing:
correct answers A Felony
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer may arrest, without a warrant,
when a felony or breach of the peace has been committed in the presence or within view of a
______________, and such person verbally orders the arrest of the offender. correct answers
Magistrate
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer may request a magistrate's
order of emergency protection at a defendant's appearance before a magistrate after an arrest
for _____________________. correct answers Any offense involving family violence
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer who investigates a family
violence allegation or who responds to a disturbance call that may involve family violence
shall advise any possible adult victim of all reasonable means to prevent further family
violence, including: correct answers Giving written notice of a victims legal rights
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, an officer must have _____ to believe the
property is stolen to justify seizure of the property. correct answers probable cause
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what information should the arresting officer
collect from a victim of family violence, at the time of the arrest, to allow for an attempt to
give personal notice to that victim of the imminent release of the accused offender? correct
answers Address and telephone number
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following, occurring in the
presence of an officer, requires an arrest, even without a warrant
A) an individual is intoxicated
B) a person is threatening to commit an offense
C) there is a person the officer has probable cause to believe is violating a protective order
D) there is a child violating a city ordinance correct answers C) there is a person the officer
has probable cause to believe is violating a protective order
In suppressing a riot, according to CCP 8.04, a peace officer is authorized to use what level of
force? correct answers the force requisite to accomplish their objective
Article 6.05 of the Code of Criminal Procedure deals with duties of peace officers as to
threats. Which of the following is a true statement in association with that section?
A) he may call any number of citizens to his aid to assist
B) the officer has a duty to prevent any threatened injury
C) he/she can take measures that the threatened person would take to protect themselves
D) all of the listed answers are correct correct answers all of the listed answers are correct
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, who is responsible for housing all prisoners in
a county? correct answers The Sheriff
Any duty or responsibility imposed on the Sheriff by law may be lawfully executed by:
correct answers His deputy
