SOCE Practice Test EXAM STUDY GUIDE / LATEST
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
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If an officer is found guilty of sexual abuse against a minor, what would happen to
the officer's certification?
Ans: Revocation of certification
Quiz ______________to upload the law through the investigation of violations of
criminal law; to protect the USA from foreign intelligence and terrorist activities.
Ans: FBI
Quiz Which statement is most accurate about case law?
Ans: The body of law is formed by the decisions of the court system.
,Quiz These rights, such as freedom of speech, protection against unreasonable
searches and seizures, and prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment, are
described in the first ten amendments to the constitution, which are known as
the:
Ans: Bill of Rights
Quiz The __________________amendment guarantees the right to a speedy and
public trial and counsel, an impartial jury, to be informed of the nature of charges
and to confront witnesses
Ans: Sixth Amendment
Quiz At 3:00 AM officer Dennis was patrolling the streets when he cane
encountered with a male wearing a university hoody over his head with an object
in his hands walking towards the dorms, when officer Dennis approached the
male he began to walk faster and not look back, based on what legal concept can
officer Dennis detain the male?
Ans: Reasonable Suspicion
Quiz The state must prove the following elements to convict a suspect of:
1. The offender entered and remained in a structure or conveyance owned by or
in the possession of the victim.
,2. The offender did not have the permission or consent of the victim, or anyone
authorized to act for the victim to enter and/or remain in the structure or
conveyance at the time.
3. At the time of entering and/or remaining in the structure or conveyance, the
offender had a fully formed, conscious intent to commit the crime that is listed in
the charge.
Ans: Elements of Burglary
Quiz The state must prove the following elements to convict a suspect
of_________________?
1. The offender actually and intentionally touched or struck the victim against the
victim's will.
2. The offender intentionally caused bodily harm to the victim.
Ans: Elements of Battery
Quiz The state must prove the following elements to convict a suspect
of__________________?
1. The offender intentionally and unlawfully threatened, either by word or act, to
do violence to the victim.
2. At the time, the offender appeared to have the ability to carry out the threat.
3. The act of the offender created in the mind of the victim a well-founded fear
that the violence was about to take place.
, 4. The victim was at the time a law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency
medical care provider, law enforcement explorer, public transit employee of
agent, or other specified officer.
5. The offender knew the victim was a law enforcement officer, firefighter,
employee or agent, or other specified officer.
6. t the time of the assault, the victim was engaged in the lawful performance of
his duties.
Ans: Elements of Assault on Law Enforcement Officer of Firefighter
Quiz Who does domestic violence pertain to?
Ans: Family or household members
Quiz A women picked up someone else's luggage at the airport that was identical
to hers. She has no criminal intent to steal it, it was a mistake. What legal defense
applies to the woman?
Ans: Mistake of ignorance of fact
Quiz Examples of drugs, a gun, clothing, or money would be considered what type
of evidence?
Ans: Physical evidence
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+/
If an officer is found guilty of sexual abuse against a minor, what would happen to
the officer's certification?
Ans: Revocation of certification
Quiz ______________to upload the law through the investigation of violations of
criminal law; to protect the USA from foreign intelligence and terrorist activities.
Ans: FBI
Quiz Which statement is most accurate about case law?
Ans: The body of law is formed by the decisions of the court system.
,Quiz These rights, such as freedom of speech, protection against unreasonable
searches and seizures, and prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment, are
described in the first ten amendments to the constitution, which are known as
the:
Ans: Bill of Rights
Quiz The __________________amendment guarantees the right to a speedy and
public trial and counsel, an impartial jury, to be informed of the nature of charges
and to confront witnesses
Ans: Sixth Amendment
Quiz At 3:00 AM officer Dennis was patrolling the streets when he cane
encountered with a male wearing a university hoody over his head with an object
in his hands walking towards the dorms, when officer Dennis approached the
male he began to walk faster and not look back, based on what legal concept can
officer Dennis detain the male?
Ans: Reasonable Suspicion
Quiz The state must prove the following elements to convict a suspect of:
1. The offender entered and remained in a structure or conveyance owned by or
in the possession of the victim.
,2. The offender did not have the permission or consent of the victim, or anyone
authorized to act for the victim to enter and/or remain in the structure or
conveyance at the time.
3. At the time of entering and/or remaining in the structure or conveyance, the
offender had a fully formed, conscious intent to commit the crime that is listed in
the charge.
Ans: Elements of Burglary
Quiz The state must prove the following elements to convict a suspect
of_________________?
1. The offender actually and intentionally touched or struck the victim against the
victim's will.
2. The offender intentionally caused bodily harm to the victim.
Ans: Elements of Battery
Quiz The state must prove the following elements to convict a suspect
of__________________?
1. The offender intentionally and unlawfully threatened, either by word or act, to
do violence to the victim.
2. At the time, the offender appeared to have the ability to carry out the threat.
3. The act of the offender created in the mind of the victim a well-founded fear
that the violence was about to take place.
, 4. The victim was at the time a law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency
medical care provider, law enforcement explorer, public transit employee of
agent, or other specified officer.
5. The offender knew the victim was a law enforcement officer, firefighter,
employee or agent, or other specified officer.
6. t the time of the assault, the victim was engaged in the lawful performance of
his duties.
Ans: Elements of Assault on Law Enforcement Officer of Firefighter
Quiz Who does domestic violence pertain to?
Ans: Family or household members
Quiz A women picked up someone else's luggage at the airport that was identical
to hers. She has no criminal intent to steal it, it was a mistake. What legal defense
applies to the woman?
Ans: Mistake of ignorance of fact
Quiz Examples of drugs, a gun, clothing, or money would be considered what type
of evidence?
Ans: Physical evidence
