NYS Criminal Procedure Law Final
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CPL 150.00 Appearance Tickets - Answer May be issued by a police for any warrantless arrest
of offenses other than A, B, C, D felonies or violation of Rape, Criminal Sexual Act, Escape,
Absconding from temporary release, Absconding from a community treatment facility, Bail
jumping (which are E Felonies).
CPL 120.00 Warrant Arrests - Answer Can be executed 24/7, required to present warrant to
defendant if requested but if not in possession, must do so ASAP. If at residence or premise,
officer must announce authority prior to entering unless the defendant is escaping or
attempting to escape; or Endanger the life or safety of the officer or another person; or Result in
the destruction, damaging or secretion of material evidence.
CPL 140.00 Arrest without Warrant - Answer Officer may make an arrest that he has
reasonable cause to believe a crime has been committed in his presence or has been committed
not in his presence or will be committed. A police officer must arrest someone if they have
committed a felony or violated an order of protection or special conditions order or any family
offense. (Cannot arrest the party the court orders protect)
CPL 140.50 Temporary Questioning of persons in public - Answer An officer may stop and
temporary question a suspect in public if he reasonably suspects the person is/has/or will
commit a felony or misdemeanor and may ask him for his name, address, and explanation of
conduct.
Officer may conduct a "pat down" search for his safety of weapons or other such weapon
instruments and hold them while investigating the circumstances.
search incident to a lawful arrest - Answer A warrantless search may be conducted incident to
a lawful arrest. If probable cause to arrest exists prior to the search and the arrest is permitted
by law.
extingent circumstances search - Answer Permitted when probable cause exists that evidence
would be removed or destroyed prior to obtaining a search warrant
Consent Searches - Answer If given voluntary permission, officer may search and find
contraband and then make an arrest.
Review Exam Questions All Solved
Correct.
CPL 150.00 Appearance Tickets - Answer May be issued by a police for any warrantless arrest
of offenses other than A, B, C, D felonies or violation of Rape, Criminal Sexual Act, Escape,
Absconding from temporary release, Absconding from a community treatment facility, Bail
jumping (which are E Felonies).
CPL 120.00 Warrant Arrests - Answer Can be executed 24/7, required to present warrant to
defendant if requested but if not in possession, must do so ASAP. If at residence or premise,
officer must announce authority prior to entering unless the defendant is escaping or
attempting to escape; or Endanger the life or safety of the officer or another person; or Result in
the destruction, damaging or secretion of material evidence.
CPL 140.00 Arrest without Warrant - Answer Officer may make an arrest that he has
reasonable cause to believe a crime has been committed in his presence or has been committed
not in his presence or will be committed. A police officer must arrest someone if they have
committed a felony or violated an order of protection or special conditions order or any family
offense. (Cannot arrest the party the court orders protect)
CPL 140.50 Temporary Questioning of persons in public - Answer An officer may stop and
temporary question a suspect in public if he reasonably suspects the person is/has/or will
commit a felony or misdemeanor and may ask him for his name, address, and explanation of
conduct.
Officer may conduct a "pat down" search for his safety of weapons or other such weapon
instruments and hold them while investigating the circumstances.
search incident to a lawful arrest - Answer A warrantless search may be conducted incident to
a lawful arrest. If probable cause to arrest exists prior to the search and the arrest is permitted
by law.
extingent circumstances search - Answer Permitted when probable cause exists that evidence
would be removed or destroyed prior to obtaining a search warrant
Consent Searches - Answer If given voluntary permission, officer may search and find
contraband and then make an arrest.
