TOMPSC SCCJA ACTUAL CERTIFICATION
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
FULL SOLUTION.
◍ Intoxication, threats, physical interference. Answer- Forms of speech
that are not protected
◍ Texas v. Johnson. Answer- A 1989 case in which the Supreme Court
struck down a law banning the burning of the American flag on the
grounds that such action was symbolic speech protected by the First
Amendment.
◍ Trial Running. Answer- Lost individuals will hastily travel the nearest
trail or travel aid
◍ Despondent. Answer- Persons who are severely depressed individuals
or persons contemplating suicide
◍ View Enhancement. Answer- Type of strategy occurs when the lost
person climbs a hill or tree in order to improve or enhance their view of
the area
◍ 16. Answer- SC code of laws pertaining to weapons
,◍ Any person under the age of 18. Answer- Definition of a child
◍ Jeb v. Alabama. Answer- Case that established the equal protection
clause
◍ 63. Answer- SC Code pertaining to child abuse and juveniles
◍ 1996. Answer- When was Megans Law passed?
◍ 94. Answer- How many federal district courts are there?
◍ 13. Answer- How many circuit courts of appeals are there?
◍ Common pleas and general sessions. Answer- Two branches of a
circuit court?
◍ Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire. Answer- Court case that established
fighting words
◍ Acute, Outward Adjustment, Resolution. Answer- 3 phases of rape
trauma syndrome
,◍ 90% of population is right handed, majority don't use holsters.
Answer- Characteristics of an armed gunman
◍ Protrusions, Printing, Weighted hemline, Straps/slings, commercial
concealment gear. Answer- 5 things you should look for on suspects
carrying a weapon
◍ Tapping, Grasping, Pressing. Answer- What are three security checks
officers to look for with a gunman?
◍ Failure to make shelter/fire, discarding equipment, disrobing, failure
to respond to searches, failure to respond to searches, failure to use
travel aids. Answer- Abnormal behaviors in lost individuals
◍ The Jury is sworn in. Answer- Double jeopardy attaches to a jury trial
when?
◍ 1st witness is sworn in. Answer- Double jeopardy attaches to a bench
trial when?
◍ Child Abuse and Neglect. Answer- Occurs when the parent, guardian,
or other person responsible for the child's welfare inflicts upon a child
physical or mental injury or engages in acts or omissions which present
a substantial risk of physical or mental injury to the child
, ◍ Family. Answer- A spouse, child, parent, sibling, any person who
regularly resides
◍ Household member. Answer- A spouse, former spouse, persons with
child in common, someone who has or formerly has cohabitation
◍ Going from family to general sessions. Answer- What is transfer of
jurisdiction
◍ Situational Child Molester. Answer- Does not have sexual preference
for children but will engage in sex with a child for complex reasons
◍ Preferential Child Molester. Answer- Has a sexual preference for
children
◍ Child Advocacy Center. Answer- Agency that provides for law
enforcement a forensic interviewer, an opportunity for medical protocol
to be done, and counseling services for child abuse
◍ Rapport, Anatomy Identification, Touch Inquiry, Abuse Scenario,
Closure. Answer- Elements of a forensic interview
◍ Mutual Combat. Answer- A condition or circumstance in which the
parties involved agree to a voluntary confrontation
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
FULL SOLUTION.
◍ Intoxication, threats, physical interference. Answer- Forms of speech
that are not protected
◍ Texas v. Johnson. Answer- A 1989 case in which the Supreme Court
struck down a law banning the burning of the American flag on the
grounds that such action was symbolic speech protected by the First
Amendment.
◍ Trial Running. Answer- Lost individuals will hastily travel the nearest
trail or travel aid
◍ Despondent. Answer- Persons who are severely depressed individuals
or persons contemplating suicide
◍ View Enhancement. Answer- Type of strategy occurs when the lost
person climbs a hill or tree in order to improve or enhance their view of
the area
◍ 16. Answer- SC code of laws pertaining to weapons
,◍ Any person under the age of 18. Answer- Definition of a child
◍ Jeb v. Alabama. Answer- Case that established the equal protection
clause
◍ 63. Answer- SC Code pertaining to child abuse and juveniles
◍ 1996. Answer- When was Megans Law passed?
◍ 94. Answer- How many federal district courts are there?
◍ 13. Answer- How many circuit courts of appeals are there?
◍ Common pleas and general sessions. Answer- Two branches of a
circuit court?
◍ Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire. Answer- Court case that established
fighting words
◍ Acute, Outward Adjustment, Resolution. Answer- 3 phases of rape
trauma syndrome
,◍ 90% of population is right handed, majority don't use holsters.
Answer- Characteristics of an armed gunman
◍ Protrusions, Printing, Weighted hemline, Straps/slings, commercial
concealment gear. Answer- 5 things you should look for on suspects
carrying a weapon
◍ Tapping, Grasping, Pressing. Answer- What are three security checks
officers to look for with a gunman?
◍ Failure to make shelter/fire, discarding equipment, disrobing, failure
to respond to searches, failure to respond to searches, failure to use
travel aids. Answer- Abnormal behaviors in lost individuals
◍ The Jury is sworn in. Answer- Double jeopardy attaches to a jury trial
when?
◍ 1st witness is sworn in. Answer- Double jeopardy attaches to a bench
trial when?
◍ Child Abuse and Neglect. Answer- Occurs when the parent, guardian,
or other person responsible for the child's welfare inflicts upon a child
physical or mental injury or engages in acts or omissions which present
a substantial risk of physical or mental injury to the child
, ◍ Family. Answer- A spouse, child, parent, sibling, any person who
regularly resides
◍ Household member. Answer- A spouse, former spouse, persons with
child in common, someone who has or formerly has cohabitation
◍ Going from family to general sessions. Answer- What is transfer of
jurisdiction
◍ Situational Child Molester. Answer- Does not have sexual preference
for children but will engage in sex with a child for complex reasons
◍ Preferential Child Molester. Answer- Has a sexual preference for
children
◍ Child Advocacy Center. Answer- Agency that provides for law
enforcement a forensic interviewer, an opportunity for medical protocol
to be done, and counseling services for child abuse
◍ Rapport, Anatomy Identification, Touch Inquiry, Abuse Scenario,
Closure. Answer- Elements of a forensic interview
◍ Mutual Combat. Answer- A condition or circumstance in which the
parties involved agree to a voluntary confrontation
