PC 832 PRACTICE QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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In every crime or public offense, there must exist a union, or joint
operation of act and intent, or criminal negligence. T or F
......ANSWER........T
A person who, after a felony has been committed, knowingly
harbors, conceals,or aids a principal who has been charged
with, committed or been convicted of that felony, with intent of
helping the principal escape is called an...
a) principal
b) accomplice
c) accessory ......ANSWER........c
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A woman renting an apartment refused to pay rent for two
months, stating the landlord had failed to provide heat in her
apartment. The landlord called an officer to remove the tenant.
Should the officer treat this as a civil or criminal matter?
......ANSWER........Civil
The right to ABSOLUTE privacy is one of the fundamental rights
guaranteed by the Bill of Rights? T or F ......ANSWER........F
Search and arrest warrants must show probable cause and must
also particularly state items or persons to be searched or seized.
Peace Officers must always adhere to the constraints of the
warrant. T or F ......ANSWER........T
Mr. Guzman was living in a drug treatment center. In his room he
had several suitcases in which he kept his personal property.
Police came to the center and asked the Facility Director for
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consent to search Mr. Guzman's property. It was appropriate for
the Facility Director to give consent to the police to search
Guzman's suitcases? T or F ......ANSWER........F
Can a person's failure to act constitute a crime? Y or N
......ANSWER........Y
Monroe embezzled $300,000 from his engineering firm in
Illinois. Six months later he was found in California and the
embezzled funds were traced to an account he recently set up in
a San Diego bank. Although the crime was in Illinois, Monroe is
still considered to have attempted to commit a crime in
California as well? Y or N ......ANSWER........Y
Which of the following persons are generally presumed to be
legally incapable of committing a crime?
a) Children under 14
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b) Mentally disabled individuals
c) A person who committed the illegal act under a mistake of
fact or facts.
d) All of the above
e) Only a) and b) ......ANSWER........d
A prisoners right to be protected from cruel and unusual
punishment is a right that is guaranteed by the Bill of Rights? T
or F ......ANSWER........T
Uncooperative detainees may be handcuffed during a
detention?
a) True, but this action elevates the detention into an arrest.
b) False. Restraints may only be used during an arrest