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In every crime or public offense, there must exist a union, or joint operation of act and intent, or
criminal negligence. T or F - CORRECT ANSWER -True
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 - CORRECT ANSWER -c) accessory
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? - CORRECT ANSWER -Civil
The right to ABSOLUTE privacy is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed by the Bill of
Rights? T or F - CORRECT ANSWER -False, The fourth amendment to the constitution
guarantees the right to be free from UNREASONABLE searches and seizures.
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 - CORRECT ANSWER -True
Mr. Guzman was living in a drug treatment center. In his room, he had several suitcases in which
he kept his personal property. The police came to the center and asked the Facility Director for
consent to search Mr. Guzman's property. Was it appropriate for the Facility Director to give
consent to the police to search Guzman's suitcases? Y or N - CORRECT ANSWER -No
Can a person's failure to act constitute a crime? Y or N - CORRECT ANSWER -Yes
,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 - CORRECT ANSWER -Yes
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.
d) All of the above
e) Only a) and b) - CORRECT ANSWER -d) All of the above
a)Children under 14
b) Mentally disabled individuals
c) A person who committed the illegal act under a mistake of fact or facts.
A prisoner's right to be protected from cruel and unusual punishment is a right that is guaranteed
by the Bill of Rights. T or F - CORRECT ANSWER -True
Uncooperative detainees may be handcuffed during a detention.
a) True, but this action elevates the detention into an arrest.
b) False. Restraints may only be used during an arrest
c) True. You may use restraints during a detention. - CORRECT ANSWER -c) True. You may
use restraints during a detention.
A Peace Officer approached a lone man walking through the business district at 3:00 am. The
man agreed to talk to the officer. After a few minutes of conversation, the man stated he needed
, to go home. However, the Officer told him to remain where he was because he had more
questions for him. This is an example of:
a) A consensual encounter
b) A detention
c) An arrest
d) An illegal search - CORRECT ANSWER -b) A detention
the officer told him to remain where he was; the man is not free to go. This is a detention.
The fourth amendment provides protection against unreasonable searches and seizures. This
protection is applied only to residents of the United States of America. T or F - CORRECT
ANSWER -False
What two circumstances must exist before Miranda warnings are required?
a) Detention and custodial interviewing
b) Custody and detention
c) Custody and interview
d) Detention and interrogation - CORRECT ANSWER -b) Custody and detention
a suspect should not be interviewed or detained before they are read their Miranda Rights. They
first need to be advised of their rights BEFORE they are forced to answer questions while
detained and in custody.
An officer can make a warrantless arrest under which of the following circumstances?
a) A felony was committed, though not in the officers presence.
b) The officer has probable cause to believe the person has committed a misdemeanor outside of
the officers presence.
c) A felony or misdemeanor is committed in the officers presence
d) Both a) and c) - CORRECT ANSWER -d) Both a and c
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In every crime or public offense, there must exist a union, or joint operation of act and intent, or
criminal negligence. T or F - CORRECT ANSWER -True
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 - CORRECT ANSWER -c) accessory
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? - CORRECT ANSWER -Civil
The right to ABSOLUTE privacy is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed by the Bill of
Rights? T or F - CORRECT ANSWER -False, The fourth amendment to the constitution
guarantees the right to be free from UNREASONABLE searches and seizures.
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 - CORRECT ANSWER -True
Mr. Guzman was living in a drug treatment center. In his room, he had several suitcases in which
he kept his personal property. The police came to the center and asked the Facility Director for
consent to search Mr. Guzman's property. Was it appropriate for the Facility Director to give
consent to the police to search Guzman's suitcases? Y or N - CORRECT ANSWER -No
Can a person's failure to act constitute a crime? Y or N - CORRECT ANSWER -Yes
,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 - CORRECT ANSWER -Yes
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.
d) All of the above
e) Only a) and b) - CORRECT ANSWER -d) All of the above
a)Children under 14
b) Mentally disabled individuals
c) A person who committed the illegal act under a mistake of fact or facts.
A prisoner's right to be protected from cruel and unusual punishment is a right that is guaranteed
by the Bill of Rights. T or F - CORRECT ANSWER -True
Uncooperative detainees may be handcuffed during a detention.
a) True, but this action elevates the detention into an arrest.
b) False. Restraints may only be used during an arrest
c) True. You may use restraints during a detention. - CORRECT ANSWER -c) True. You may
use restraints during a detention.
A Peace Officer approached a lone man walking through the business district at 3:00 am. The
man agreed to talk to the officer. After a few minutes of conversation, the man stated he needed
, to go home. However, the Officer told him to remain where he was because he had more
questions for him. This is an example of:
a) A consensual encounter
b) A detention
c) An arrest
d) An illegal search - CORRECT ANSWER -b) A detention
the officer told him to remain where he was; the man is not free to go. This is a detention.
The fourth amendment provides protection against unreasonable searches and seizures. This
protection is applied only to residents of the United States of America. T or F - CORRECT
ANSWER -False
What two circumstances must exist before Miranda warnings are required?
a) Detention and custodial interviewing
b) Custody and detention
c) Custody and interview
d) Detention and interrogation - CORRECT ANSWER -b) Custody and detention
a suspect should not be interviewed or detained before they are read their Miranda Rights. They
first need to be advised of their rights BEFORE they are forced to answer questions while
detained and in custody.
An officer can make a warrantless arrest under which of the following circumstances?
a) A felony was committed, though not in the officers presence.
b) The officer has probable cause to believe the person has committed a misdemeanor outside of
the officers presence.
c) A felony or misdemeanor is committed in the officers presence
d) Both a) and c) - CORRECT ANSWER -d) Both a and c