LPD Corporal Test
Two types of assault - answersSimple and Aggravated
Assault - answersattempt to commit a battery, or place someone in reasonable
apprehension of receiving a battery
Motive - answersA desire to do something. Intent to do something
Extradition - answerswhen a person is wanted in this state and is found in another state,
requests are made to bring the offender back
Three types of evidence - answersCircumstantial, real evidence, direct evidence
Circumstantial evidence - answersinference/deduction (assuming that every fact is
proven the evidence tends to prove in order to convict someone; must exclude every
reasonable hypotheses of innocence {sometimes called indirect evidence, is so called
because the truth is arrived at through inferences of probabilities arising from an
association of facts}
Real Evidence - answers1. tangible object (i.e. knife, gun, shell casing)
Direct Evidence - answersgotten through your senses "officers testimony". Eyewitness
account or confession {the means of proof that tends to show the existence of a fact in
question, without the intervention of proof of any other fact}
Three sources of evidence - answers1. Victim
2. Perpetrator
3. Scene
Categories of evidence - answersBody material (blood, semen, saliva, etc)
Impressions (tool marks, shoe print in mud, tire tracks)
Objects (gun, knife, shell casing)
Two types of contempt - answersDirect: close proximity of court/ in court
Constructive: violation of court order
Abrasion - answersscraping or rubbing away of surface by friction with the result of
trauma
, Purse snatching - answersthe theft of anything of value contained in a purse or wallet
from a person using no weapon
Mala in se - answersmorally wrong (homicide, rape)
Mala prohibita - answerslawfully wrong (man made laws-shoplifting etc)
Good Samaritan Law - answers37:1732
In the year 1829 - answersSir Robert Peel started first Police Department in London
Heat exhaustion - answersdue to loss of water through sweat without adequate fluid
replacement
Right of way - answersprivilege of the immediate use of a highway
Pneumatic tire - answersevery tire of rubber or other resilient material which depends
upon compressed air for support of the load
Subtractive law - answersLegislative (criminal)
Procedural law - answerscourts (how to enforce laws)
Mens Rea - answersGuilty mind
Act Rea - answersGuilty Act
Battery - answersThe intentional use of force or violence upon someone or the
intentional administration of poison or noxious liquids to a person
Five Types of Battery - answersAggravated (dangerous weapon, 2nd Degree (inflicts
serious bodily injury, Battery of a Police Officer, Battery on a School Teachers, and
Simple Battery
Vehicle negligent injury - answersSame as vehicular homicide, but the injured party
does not die (must be impaired)
Four Types of Rape - answersSimple Rape, Aggravated, Rape, Forcible Rape, Sexual
Battery, Aggravated Sexual Battery
Simple Rape - answersSex without consent
Aggravated Rape - answersVictim is prevented from resisting by threats of harm with a
weapon or the victim is under the age of 12, or there are two or more offenders, or the
victim is infirm
Two types of assault - answersSimple and Aggravated
Assault - answersattempt to commit a battery, or place someone in reasonable
apprehension of receiving a battery
Motive - answersA desire to do something. Intent to do something
Extradition - answerswhen a person is wanted in this state and is found in another state,
requests are made to bring the offender back
Three types of evidence - answersCircumstantial, real evidence, direct evidence
Circumstantial evidence - answersinference/deduction (assuming that every fact is
proven the evidence tends to prove in order to convict someone; must exclude every
reasonable hypotheses of innocence {sometimes called indirect evidence, is so called
because the truth is arrived at through inferences of probabilities arising from an
association of facts}
Real Evidence - answers1. tangible object (i.e. knife, gun, shell casing)
Direct Evidence - answersgotten through your senses "officers testimony". Eyewitness
account or confession {the means of proof that tends to show the existence of a fact in
question, without the intervention of proof of any other fact}
Three sources of evidence - answers1. Victim
2. Perpetrator
3. Scene
Categories of evidence - answersBody material (blood, semen, saliva, etc)
Impressions (tool marks, shoe print in mud, tire tracks)
Objects (gun, knife, shell casing)
Two types of contempt - answersDirect: close proximity of court/ in court
Constructive: violation of court order
Abrasion - answersscraping or rubbing away of surface by friction with the result of
trauma
, Purse snatching - answersthe theft of anything of value contained in a purse or wallet
from a person using no weapon
Mala in se - answersmorally wrong (homicide, rape)
Mala prohibita - answerslawfully wrong (man made laws-shoplifting etc)
Good Samaritan Law - answers37:1732
In the year 1829 - answersSir Robert Peel started first Police Department in London
Heat exhaustion - answersdue to loss of water through sweat without adequate fluid
replacement
Right of way - answersprivilege of the immediate use of a highway
Pneumatic tire - answersevery tire of rubber or other resilient material which depends
upon compressed air for support of the load
Subtractive law - answersLegislative (criminal)
Procedural law - answerscourts (how to enforce laws)
Mens Rea - answersGuilty mind
Act Rea - answersGuilty Act
Battery - answersThe intentional use of force or violence upon someone or the
intentional administration of poison or noxious liquids to a person
Five Types of Battery - answersAggravated (dangerous weapon, 2nd Degree (inflicts
serious bodily injury, Battery of a Police Officer, Battery on a School Teachers, and
Simple Battery
Vehicle negligent injury - answersSame as vehicular homicide, but the injured party
does not die (must be impaired)
Four Types of Rape - answersSimple Rape, Aggravated, Rape, Forcible Rape, Sexual
Battery, Aggravated Sexual Battery
Simple Rape - answersSex without consent
Aggravated Rape - answersVictim is prevented from resisting by threats of harm with a
weapon or the victim is under the age of 12, or there are two or more offenders, or the
victim is infirm
