CRIMINAL JUSTICE FINAL EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔The decision to use force must be based on necessity and _____________, not
emotions.
A.
Resistance
B.
Aggression
C.
Weaponry
D.
Reasonableness - ✔✔Answer: D
✔✔MDT is the acronym for which of the following?
A.
Mobile Driving Technology
B.
Motor Detection Transmitter
C.
Mobile Data Terminal
D.
Motor Driver Terminator - ✔✔Answer: C
✔✔Which of the following is NOT information pertinent to give to a dispatcher when
making a traffic stop?
A.
Vehicle color
B.
Vehicle model
C.
Registration number
D.
Vehicle inspection number - ✔✔Answer: D
✔✔An element which is found on most traffic tickets is the name and _____________ of
the officer who issued the citation.
A.
Agency Location
B.
Badge Number
,C.
Drivers License Number
D.
License Plate Number - ✔✔Answer: B
✔✔Another element located on a traffic ticket is the date, time and exact
_____________ of the incident.
A.
Location
B.
Season
C.
Audiance
D.
Classification - ✔✔Answer: A
✔✔Signing a citation is an admission of guilt. True or False - ✔✔Answer: False
✔✔When conducting a traffic stop at night, Officer Harris suggests using which of the
following?
A.
Street Lights
B.
Overhead Emergency Lights
C.
Sirens
D.
Spotlight - ✔✔Answer: D
✔✔According to Officer Harris, what is the reason for touching a car when approaching
it?
A.
To leave fingerprints on the vehicle.
B.
To make sure the vehicle is turned off
C.
To verify the color of the vehicle.
D.
To let the driver know you are approaching. - ✔✔Answer: A
✔✔Use the word bank to complete the sentences
, When a police officer has a reasonable _____________ that a vehicle contains an
individual that falls into a __________ category, the officer must employ a set of
___________significantly different from those used in a low or unknown risk stop.
Word Bank
high risk, rules, codes, situation, belief, tactics, occupants, approach - ✔✔Answer:
Belief, High Risk, Tactics
✔✔Why would an officer use spikes during a pursuit?
A.
To avoid calling for back up
B.
To deflate the tires of a fleeing vehicle
C.
To execute a safe traffic stop.
D.
To cause a driver to do a 360 degree turn. - ✔✔Answer: B
✔✔Which of the following is NOT an option when receiving a traffic ticket?
A.
Pleading guilty and paying a traffic fine
B.
Appearing in court
C.
Providing proof of correction if the ticket was issued for a "correctable
violation"
D.
Donating money to the law enforcement agency in order to get the
ticket dismissed - ✔✔Answer: D
✔✔Tactical entry requires ongoing education and practice.
True or False - ✔✔Answer: True
✔✔Which term describes when officers stake out a building and wait until the target
exits to effect the arrest?
A.
Tactical entry
B.
Takedown
C.
Clearing
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔The decision to use force must be based on necessity and _____________, not
emotions.
A.
Resistance
B.
Aggression
C.
Weaponry
D.
Reasonableness - ✔✔Answer: D
✔✔MDT is the acronym for which of the following?
A.
Mobile Driving Technology
B.
Motor Detection Transmitter
C.
Mobile Data Terminal
D.
Motor Driver Terminator - ✔✔Answer: C
✔✔Which of the following is NOT information pertinent to give to a dispatcher when
making a traffic stop?
A.
Vehicle color
B.
Vehicle model
C.
Registration number
D.
Vehicle inspection number - ✔✔Answer: D
✔✔An element which is found on most traffic tickets is the name and _____________ of
the officer who issued the citation.
A.
Agency Location
B.
Badge Number
,C.
Drivers License Number
D.
License Plate Number - ✔✔Answer: B
✔✔Another element located on a traffic ticket is the date, time and exact
_____________ of the incident.
A.
Location
B.
Season
C.
Audiance
D.
Classification - ✔✔Answer: A
✔✔Signing a citation is an admission of guilt. True or False - ✔✔Answer: False
✔✔When conducting a traffic stop at night, Officer Harris suggests using which of the
following?
A.
Street Lights
B.
Overhead Emergency Lights
C.
Sirens
D.
Spotlight - ✔✔Answer: D
✔✔According to Officer Harris, what is the reason for touching a car when approaching
it?
A.
To leave fingerprints on the vehicle.
B.
To make sure the vehicle is turned off
C.
To verify the color of the vehicle.
D.
To let the driver know you are approaching. - ✔✔Answer: A
✔✔Use the word bank to complete the sentences
, When a police officer has a reasonable _____________ that a vehicle contains an
individual that falls into a __________ category, the officer must employ a set of
___________significantly different from those used in a low or unknown risk stop.
Word Bank
high risk, rules, codes, situation, belief, tactics, occupants, approach - ✔✔Answer:
Belief, High Risk, Tactics
✔✔Why would an officer use spikes during a pursuit?
A.
To avoid calling for back up
B.
To deflate the tires of a fleeing vehicle
C.
To execute a safe traffic stop.
D.
To cause a driver to do a 360 degree turn. - ✔✔Answer: B
✔✔Which of the following is NOT an option when receiving a traffic ticket?
A.
Pleading guilty and paying a traffic fine
B.
Appearing in court
C.
Providing proof of correction if the ticket was issued for a "correctable
violation"
D.
Donating money to the law enforcement agency in order to get the
ticket dismissed - ✔✔Answer: D
✔✔Tactical entry requires ongoing education and practice.
True or False - ✔✔Answer: True
✔✔Which term describes when officers stake out a building and wait until the target
exits to effect the arrest?
A.
Tactical entry
B.
Takedown
C.
Clearing
