CTE Test Questions and answers
Hammurabi Code ✅✅Babylonian king enacted the Code which consists of 282 laws, with scaled
punishments "Eye for an Eye tooth for a tooth" Exist on a human-sized stone stele and various clay
tablets.
Night Watch ✅✅Boston Patrol (Keeping the peace, settling minor disputes and looking for fires).
The city actually had both day and night patrols and they operated separately from each other. The
watch standers were equipped with various signaling devices, including bells, ratchets, and rattles.
Constable Local level individuals who assisted the shire reeve and organized poses to chase and
apprehend criminals? ✅✅Comes Stabuli
Probable cause ✅✅Knowledge, based on facts and circumstances which would cause a
reasonable and prudent police officer to believe that a crime has, or is being committed, and that
the person to be arrested has committed, or is committing a crime.
Reasonable Suspicion ✅✅Warranted suspicion that a person may be engaged in criminal conduct.
Not quite to the level of probable cause. Means that any reasonable person would suspect that a
crime was in the process of being committed, had been committed or was going to be committed
very soon
Investigate ✅✅Carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of (an
incident, allegation, etc.) so as to establish the truth.
1st amendment ✅✅freedom of speech, religion and press
2nd amendment ✅✅right to bear arms.
3rd amendment ✅✅prevent the gov from forcing citizens to shelter soldiers in their homes
4th amendment ✅✅legal search to search and seize
, 5th amendment ✅✅Right to remain silent, double jeopardy, Grand jury
6th Amendment ✅✅the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury, informed of the
nature and cause of the accusation, confronted with the witnesses against him, and the right to
counsel.
7th amendment ✅✅right to a speedy civil trial
8th Amendment ✅✅Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel
and unusual punishments inflicted.
9th amendment ✅✅gov cant take away rights not listed in the constitution.
10th amendment ✅✅any power not granted to the federal gov belongs to the state or the people
The Exclusionary Rule ✅✅Mandates that evidence obtained from an illegal arrest, unreasonable
search, or coercive interrogation must be excluded from trial.
Mapp v. Ohio ✅✅Requires the states to recognize the Exclusionary Rule
Weeks v. United States ✅✅created the Exclusionary rule, which makes evidence inadmissible in
court if it is seized illegally. A judge may exclude incriminating evidence from a criminal trial if there
was police misconduct in obtaining the evidence.
Jurisdiction ✅✅the official power to make legal decisions and judgments
911 dispatch ✅✅Receive calls from individuals who need assistance from Firefighters, Police
Officers, and Emergency Medical Services. Must be able to multitask, Dispatch the appropriate
personnel.
Ruiz v. Stelle ✅✅8th Amendment - Longest case in US History
Overcrowding - particularly the placement of two and even three inmates in cells
designed for a single inmate
Hammurabi Code ✅✅Babylonian king enacted the Code which consists of 282 laws, with scaled
punishments "Eye for an Eye tooth for a tooth" Exist on a human-sized stone stele and various clay
tablets.
Night Watch ✅✅Boston Patrol (Keeping the peace, settling minor disputes and looking for fires).
The city actually had both day and night patrols and they operated separately from each other. The
watch standers were equipped with various signaling devices, including bells, ratchets, and rattles.
Constable Local level individuals who assisted the shire reeve and organized poses to chase and
apprehend criminals? ✅✅Comes Stabuli
Probable cause ✅✅Knowledge, based on facts and circumstances which would cause a
reasonable and prudent police officer to believe that a crime has, or is being committed, and that
the person to be arrested has committed, or is committing a crime.
Reasonable Suspicion ✅✅Warranted suspicion that a person may be engaged in criminal conduct.
Not quite to the level of probable cause. Means that any reasonable person would suspect that a
crime was in the process of being committed, had been committed or was going to be committed
very soon
Investigate ✅✅Carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of (an
incident, allegation, etc.) so as to establish the truth.
1st amendment ✅✅freedom of speech, religion and press
2nd amendment ✅✅right to bear arms.
3rd amendment ✅✅prevent the gov from forcing citizens to shelter soldiers in their homes
4th amendment ✅✅legal search to search and seize
, 5th amendment ✅✅Right to remain silent, double jeopardy, Grand jury
6th Amendment ✅✅the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury, informed of the
nature and cause of the accusation, confronted with the witnesses against him, and the right to
counsel.
7th amendment ✅✅right to a speedy civil trial
8th Amendment ✅✅Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel
and unusual punishments inflicted.
9th amendment ✅✅gov cant take away rights not listed in the constitution.
10th amendment ✅✅any power not granted to the federal gov belongs to the state or the people
The Exclusionary Rule ✅✅Mandates that evidence obtained from an illegal arrest, unreasonable
search, or coercive interrogation must be excluded from trial.
Mapp v. Ohio ✅✅Requires the states to recognize the Exclusionary Rule
Weeks v. United States ✅✅created the Exclusionary rule, which makes evidence inadmissible in
court if it is seized illegally. A judge may exclude incriminating evidence from a criminal trial if there
was police misconduct in obtaining the evidence.
Jurisdiction ✅✅the official power to make legal decisions and judgments
911 dispatch ✅✅Receive calls from individuals who need assistance from Firefighters, Police
Officers, and Emergency Medical Services. Must be able to multitask, Dispatch the appropriate
personnel.
Ruiz v. Stelle ✅✅8th Amendment - Longest case in US History
Overcrowding - particularly the placement of two and even three inmates in cells
designed for a single inmate
