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__________ is to intentionally or knowingly "abduct" another person. (8)

  • False imprisonment
  • kidnapping (correct)
  • aggravated kidnapping
  • deadly conduct

    • What information must a lawfully arrested person provide to a peace officer when requested? (8)

  • Name, address, and date of birth (correct)
  • Name, address, date of birth, and social security number
  • Name, address, date of birth, and telephone number
  • Name, address, date of birth, social security number, and telephone number

    • To drive any vehicle or combination of vehicles, with gross weight exceeding 26,001 lbs. and towed vehicle exceeding 10,000 lbs., requires a __________. (22)

  • Class A CDL drivers license (correct)
  • Class B CDL drivers license
  • Class C drivers license
  • Class M drivers license

    • According to the Transportation code, a person who drives or has physical control of a vehicle is the definition of __________. (22)

    <p>Operator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    __________ is the state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger with self-possession, confidence, and resolution, bravery and valor. (1)

    <p>Courage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Fifth Amendment addresses which of the following? (7)

    <p>Right to a Grand Jury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Officers can be held to be personally liable for using __________ there are factors that may be considered in determining liability. (28)

    <p>Excessive force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Criminal Law is the body of law specifically established to maintain peace and order. (14)

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The objective of using control is to elicit ____________ from the violator. (28)

    <p>Cooperation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Article 3 of the Constitution __________. (7)

    <p>Establishment of the U.S. Supreme Court</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A man wearing only a mini skirt, fishnet panty hose, and 4 inch heels is walking down the sidewalk of a major roadway during rush hour carrying a loaded shotgun slung over his shoulder. What offense has occurred? (8)

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The potential for civil liability in any action a peace officer takes has greatly decreased in recent years. (28)

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a person dies while in the custody of a peace officer, a written report of the cause of death must be filed with __________. (9)

    <p>The attorney general's office</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For foreign nationals of some countries, consular officers must be notified of the arrest or detention of a foreign national even if the foreign national does not request or want notification. (13)

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ethical people are __________ and peer pressure can work for or against ethical behavior. (1)

    <p>Made, not born</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a violation of the Transportation Code? (22)

    <p>A vehicle slowing but not making a complete cessation of movement at a stop sign</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The normal response to trauma follows a similar pattern called the __________. (20)

    <p>crisis reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is an advantage of a rear approach to a suspect? (31)

    <p>Element of surprise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the traffic code, an operator may not follow closer than __________ feet from a fire apparatus responding to a fire alarm or drive into or park the vehicle in the block where the fire apparatus has stopped to answer a fire alarm. (22)

    <p>500</p> Signup and view all the answers

    __________ is the measurement of the impact(s) of the responses on the targeted crime/disorder problem using information collected from multiple sources, both before and after the responses has been implemented. (1)

    <p>Assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A/an __________ is a legal narrative description of events related to a crime. (32)

    <p>Statement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two reasons for securing the crime scene? (32)

    <p>Protect from contamination; prevent removal of evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    __________ is not used primarily for through traffic; and provides access to rear entrances of buildings or lots along a street. (22)

    <p>Alley</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Insanity is __________. (29)

    <p>A diminished capacity and inability to tell right from wrong</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Preliminary investigations in family violence situations would include which of the following? (17)

    <p>All the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An officer's off duty behavior is generally __________. (1)

    <p>held to a higher ethical standard than others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    __________ is/are the collaboration between law enforcement agencies and the individuals and organizations they serve to develop solutions to problems and increase trust. (1)

    <p>Partnerships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An officer can employ non-verbal and tonal aspects of their communication to gain a tactical advantage. (27)

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Holding a person for a limited time who is not yet answerable to a criminal offense is __________. (10)

    <p>temporary detention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    __________ arrangement of information is in order of occurrence. (24)

    <p>Chronological</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Being hidden without protection is __________. (35)

    <p>Concealment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The first rung on the use of force ladder is __________. (28)

    <p>professional presence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    __________ means the state, a child who is the subject of proceedings under this subtitle, or the child's parent, spouse, guardian, or guardian ad litem. (33)

    <p>Party</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does "CYMBAL" stand for? (36)

    <p>Color, year, model, body-style, and license</p> Signup and view all the answers

    That portion of a highway improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder is the __________. (22)

    <p>roadway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What court case deals with the topic of firing at or from a motor vehicle? (41)

    <p>Hathaway v Bazany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Theories on the cause of family violence abuse include all of the following except __________. (17)

    <p>Ignored behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should an officer consider when determining what method of a crime scene search to use? (32)

    <p>Personnel and equipment available</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is not a universal precaution for transmission of communicable diseases?

    <p>Shoes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A __________ is a group of words that is only a piece of a complete sentence. Pieces of important information are left out of the sentence. (25)

    <p>sentence fragment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has authority to release a person arrested for Public Intoxication? (10)

    <p>Magistrate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is not one of the three basic concepts of weaponless strategies? (31)

    <p>Readiness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Citations and other notices may be served anywhere by __________. (14)

    <p>A and B are correct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Credit bureaus require a __________ in order to block fraudulent information and to begin repairing victim's credit reports. (12)

    <p>police report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can give permission to anyone to ignore the provisions of an emergency protection order? (17)

    <p>No one.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A peace officer's duty in handling a family dispute is to __________. (17)

    <p>keep the peace and attempt to find a solution to the problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The professional behavior with peace officers and others in the criminal justice system needs to come closer to "ideal" ethical behavior than may be possible in ____________. (1)

    <p>Private Life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A co-worker who is abusing drugs or alcohol can be helped in four ways. These are: Be aware and recognize the problem, encourage the person after they seek help, avoiding the problem will eventually have serious consequences and __________. (3)

    <p>urge the person to seek help</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Section 2.272 of the __________ provides the specific authority an officer has as it relates to the Child Safety Check Alert List. (19)

    <p>Code of Criminal Procedure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a requirement for a consent to search? (10)

    <p>Probable cause needed before the officer requests the consent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Crimes and Offenses

    • "Abduct" means to intentionally or knowingly take another person without their consent.
    • Wearing a mini skirt, fishnet panty hose, and 4-inch heels while carrying a loaded shotgun in a public place is a criminal offense.

    Vehicle Operations

    • To drive a vehicle with a gross weight over 26,001 lbs and a towed vehicle over 10,000 lbs, a commercial driver's license is required.
    • A person who drives or has physical control of a vehicle is defined as an "operator".
    • Following a fire apparatus responding to a fire alarm must be done at a distance of at least 500 feet.
    • A street or alley that is not used primarily for through traffic is an "alleyway".

    Arrest and Detention

    • A lawfully arrested person must provide their name, address, and identification to a peace officer when requested.
    • If a person dies while in custody, a written report of the cause of death must be filed with the sheriff or police department.
    • The Fifth Amendment addresses issues related to self-incrimination and due process.
    • Article 3 of the Constitution establishes the judicial branch of the federal government.
    • Insanity is a legal defense that may be used in criminal cases.

    Peace Officer Conduct

    • An officer's off-duty behavior is generally subject to the same standards as their on-duty behavior.
    • Ethical people are those who make decisions based on principles and values, and are not influenced by peer pressure.
    • The objective of using control is to elicit compliance from the violator.

    Investigations

    • The first step in a preliminary investigation is to secure the crime scene.
    • The two reasons for securing the crime scene are to protect evidence and prevent further harm.
    • An officer can employ non-verbal and tonal aspects of their communication to gain a tactical advantage.

    Family Violence

    • Theories on the cause of family violence abuse include all except a lack of education.
    • A peace officer's duty in handling a family dispute is to protect the victims and ensure public safety.

    Miscellaneous

    • A "chain of events" is a narrative description of events related to a crime.
    • The "CYMBAL" acronym stands for Considerations Yielding Mastery And Better Living.
    • Holding a person for a limited time who is not yet answerable to a criminal offense is a "detention".
    • The first rung on the use of force ladder is "officer presence".

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