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What is the body or substance of a crime called? (32)
What is the body or substance of a crime called? (32)
Which of the following is considered an emergency vehicle? (34)
Which of the following is considered an emergency vehicle? (34)
Handcuffing __________ and failing to double lock the handcuffs may lead to an excessive force claim. (31)
Handcuffing __________ and failing to double lock the handcuffs may lead to an excessive force claim. (31)
__________ is a vehicle, other than a passenger car or truck, that is designed and adapted for use as a farm implement, machinery, or tool for tilling the soil; a towed vehicle that transports to the field and spreads fertilizer or agricultural chemicals; or a motor vehicle designed and adapted to deliver feed to livestock. (22)
__________ is a vehicle, other than a passenger car or truck, that is designed and adapted for use as a farm implement, machinery, or tool for tilling the soil; a towed vehicle that transports to the field and spreads fertilizer or agricultural chemicals; or a motor vehicle designed and adapted to deliver feed to livestock. (22)
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Which of the following factors most generally contributes to the mental and emotional injury to a child and is punishable under P.C. 22.04? (8)
Which of the following factors most generally contributes to the mental and emotional injury to a child and is punishable under P.C. 22.04? (8)
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Sometimes a practical appeal is only a __________ solution. (28)
Sometimes a practical appeal is only a __________ solution. (28)
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What are non-lethal tools that can be used against a canine? (39)
What are non-lethal tools that can be used against a canine? (39)
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__________ means to deliver a controlled substance other than by administering or dispensing the substance. (15)
__________ means to deliver a controlled substance other than by administering or dispensing the substance. (15)
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The concept of the wellness lifestyle can be visualized in terms of a __________. (3)
The concept of the wellness lifestyle can be visualized in terms of a __________. (3)
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If the court finds from the information contained in an application for a protective order that there is a clear and present danger of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, trafficking, or other harm to the applicant, the court, without further notice to the alleged offender and without a hearing, may enter a __________. (17)
If the court finds from the information contained in an application for a protective order that there is a clear and present danger of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, trafficking, or other harm to the applicant, the court, without further notice to the alleged offender and without a hearing, may enter a __________. (17)
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Exposure via cut, abrasion, biological pest insect are examples of what kind of exposure? (42)
Exposure via cut, abrasion, biological pest insect are examples of what kind of exposure? (42)
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What is a HIPS situation? (35)
What is a HIPS situation? (35)
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Which of the following is a necessary element of a lawful arrest? (10)
Which of the following is a necessary element of a lawful arrest? (10)
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A commitment is an order signed by __________. (9)
A commitment is an order signed by __________. (9)
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The IACP Code of Ethics states, "I will recognize the badge of my office as a symbol of __________." (1)
The IACP Code of Ethics states, "I will recognize the badge of my office as a symbol of __________." (1)
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Voluntary intoxication is __________. (8)
Voluntary intoxication is __________. (8)
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Omission means __________. (8)
Omission means __________. (8)
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Violators receiving citations for speeding must be given a court date at least __________ days from the date of the offense. (22)
Violators receiving citations for speeding must be given a court date at least __________ days from the date of the offense. (22)
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A person stays the night in a hotel room. The person is not satisfied and simply leaves the next morning without paying the $45 bill. What offense has occurred? (8)
A person stays the night in a hotel room. The person is not satisfied and simply leaves the next morning without paying the $45 bill. What offense has occurred? (8)
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Holding a person for a person for a limited time, but who, as yet, is not answerable to a criminal offense defines __________. (10)
Holding a person for a person for a limited time, but who, as yet, is not answerable to a criminal offense defines __________. (10)
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The word nystagmus means __________. (23)
The word nystagmus means __________. (23)
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A defendant may waive any rights in any case except __________. (7)
A defendant may waive any rights in any case except __________. (7)
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__________ means the possession of a controlled substance that has been obtained in accordance with state or federal law. (15)
__________ means the possession of a controlled substance that has been obtained in accordance with state or federal law. (15)
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A person crawls into a window in a warehouse to get out of the rain. The owner finds the person asleep the next morning and calls the police. The person committed which offense? (8)
A person crawls into a window in a warehouse to get out of the rain. The owner finds the person asleep the next morning and calls the police. The person committed which offense? (8)
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__________ means the adult with whom the child resides. (33)
__________ means the adult with whom the child resides. (33)
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In addition to fiber, vitamins, minerals, and carbohydrates, which of the following is needed to constitute a healthy diet? (3)
In addition to fiber, vitamins, minerals, and carbohydrates, which of the following is needed to constitute a healthy diet? (3)
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An operator may not, except momentarily to pick up or discharge a passenger, stand or park an occupied or unoccupied vehicle within __________ feet on the approach to a flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign or traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway. (22)
An operator may not, except momentarily to pick up or discharge a passenger, stand or park an occupied or unoccupied vehicle within __________ feet on the approach to a flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign or traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway. (22)
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According to the Penal Code, even though an actor is justified in using deadly force against another, if in doing so he recklessly kills an innocent third party, the justification is __________ in a prosecution for the reckless killing of the innocent third party. (28)
According to the Penal Code, even though an actor is justified in using deadly force against another, if in doing so he recklessly kills an innocent third party, the justification is __________ in a prosecution for the reckless killing of the innocent third party. (28)
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States' rights are enumerated in which amendment? (7)
States' rights are enumerated in which amendment? (7)
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The speed limit on a public beach is __________. (22)
The speed limit on a public beach is __________. (22)
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Arrest can be both an emotional and __________ problem for officer and arrestee. (28)
Arrest can be both an emotional and __________ problem for officer and arrestee. (28)
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__________ is an offense so designated by law or punishable by fine, by confinement in jail, or by both fine and confinement in jail. (8)
__________ is an offense so designated by law or punishable by fine, by confinement in jail, or by both fine and confinement in jail. (8)
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A person is tired of the very loud music coming from a parked, unattended vehicle on the street in front of his residence. The person cannot find the vehicle's owner and notices that the windows are rolled down. The person reaches into the vehicle and turns the music down. What offense has occurred? (8)
A person is tired of the very loud music coming from a parked, unattended vehicle on the street in front of his residence. The person cannot find the vehicle's owner and notices that the windows are rolled down. The person reaches into the vehicle and turns the music down. What offense has occurred? (8)
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__________ is a new philosophy of policing, based on the concept that police officers and private citizens working together in creative ways can help solve contemporary community problems related to crime, fear of crime, social and physical disorder, and neighborhood decay. (2)
__________ is a new philosophy of policing, based on the concept that police officers and private citizens working together in creative ways can help solve contemporary community problems related to crime, fear of crime, social and physical disorder, and neighborhood decay. (2)
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The legal significance of evidence rests in its influence on judge or juror. (32)
The legal significance of evidence rests in its influence on judge or juror. (32)
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Consent is not effective if __________. (8)
Consent is not effective if __________. (8)
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Stephen F. Austin employed a militia group to protect the settlers from Indian and bandit raids. This group later became known as the Texas Rangers. (2)
Stephen F. Austin employed a militia group to protect the settlers from Indian and bandit raids. This group later became known as the Texas Rangers. (2)
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Putrefaction is the decomposition of body tissues. Onset and rate are influenced by the __________ of the environment. Principal changes involve bloating of the body by gas, darkening of the skin in suspended parts of body, green discoloration of the abdominal area, and the formation of blisters filled with fluid or gas, may help in approximating time of death. (32)
Putrefaction is the decomposition of body tissues. Onset and rate are influenced by the __________ of the environment. Principal changes involve bloating of the body by gas, darkening of the skin in suspended parts of body, green discoloration of the abdominal area, and the formation of blisters filled with fluid or gas, may help in approximating time of death. (32)
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An officer's primary responsibility is __________. (35)
An officer's primary responsibility is __________. (35)
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A clerk, sheriff, or other officer who neglects or refuses to perform a duty required under the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure may be punished for contempt and set the fine at __________. (14)
A clerk, sheriff, or other officer who neglects or refuses to perform a duty required under the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure may be punished for contempt and set the fine at __________. (14)
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The Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas shall establish and offer a program of initial training and a program of continuing education for police chiefs. As part of the initial training and continuing education for police chiefs required under this section, the institute shall establish a program on racial profiling. The program must include an examination of the best practices for __________. (6)
The Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas shall establish and offer a program of initial training and a program of continuing education for police chiefs. As part of the initial training and continuing education for police chiefs required under this section, the institute shall establish a program on racial profiling. The program must include an examination of the best practices for __________. (6)
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What does the A in LEAPS stand for? (29)
What does the A in LEAPS stand for? (29)
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A motor-vehicle that cannot produce more than five-brake horsepower, is the definition of a/an __________. (22)
A motor-vehicle that cannot produce more than five-brake horsepower, is the definition of a/an __________. (22)
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A person does a drive by shooting. She/he should be charged with __________. (8)
A person does a drive by shooting. She/he should be charged with __________. (8)
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The FTC provides law enforcement with an identity theft investigative cyber-tool called __________. (12)
The FTC provides law enforcement with an identity theft investigative cyber-tool called __________. (12)
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Where a peace officer has established that suspicious circumstances exist, he may __________. (10)
Where a peace officer has established that suspicious circumstances exist, he may __________. (10)
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The scope of a warrantless search of an automobile is not defined by the nature of the container; rather, it is defined by the __________ of the search and the places in which there is __________ to believe that it may be found. (10)
The scope of a warrantless search of an automobile is not defined by the nature of the container; rather, it is defined by the __________ of the search and the places in which there is __________ to believe that it may be found. (10)
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__________ is the period beginning one-half hour before sunrise and ending one-half hour after sunset. (22)
__________ is the period beginning one-half hour before sunrise and ending one-half hour after sunset. (22)
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Fitness is the condition of the body that enables an individual to use his/her body in activities requiring strength, muscular endurance, cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, coordination, agility, power, balance, speed, and accuracy, without __________. (3)
Fitness is the condition of the body that enables an individual to use his/her body in activities requiring strength, muscular endurance, cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, coordination, agility, power, balance, speed, and accuracy, without __________. (3)
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When another's actions toward a victim are sensed to be negative, the feelings felt by the victim are often described as __________. (20)
When another's actions toward a victim are sensed to be negative, the feelings felt by the victim are often described as __________. (20)
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Study Notes
Crime and Legal Definitions
- The body or substance of a crime is referred to as "corpus delicti."
- Emergency vehicles can include ambulances, fire trucks, and police cars.
- Handcuffing improperly and failing to double lock can lead to excessive force claims.
- A commercial vehicle designed for farming can be classified as a "farm implement" or "agricultural vehicle."
- Child neglect or abuse is a factor contributing to mental and emotional injury punishable under P.C. 22.04.
- Practical appeals may serve as temporary solutions.
- Non-lethal tools against canines include tranquilizers and spray deterrents.
- Delivery of a controlled substance, not through traditional administering, is termed as "distribution."
- The "wellness lifestyle" concept can be visualized as a balanced wheel encompassing various health aspects.
Legal Processes and Rights
- A protective order can be entered by the court without notice if there's a clear danger to the applicant.
- Exposure examples include cuts from accidents or insect bites, categorized as biological exposure.
- HIPS situations involve hazards during police operations.
- A lawful arrest necessitates probable cause.
- A commitment order is signed by a judge.
- The IACP Code of Ethics emphasizes the badge as a symbol of public trust.
- Voluntary intoxication doesn't exempt individuals from criminal responsibility.
- Omission refers to failure to act when there is a duty to do so.
Offenses and Criminal Actions
- Citation recipients for speeding must have a court date at least 10 days after the offense.
- Leaving a hotel room without paying may result in charges related to theft of services.
- Detaining a person who hasn’t committed a crime describes "false imprisonment."
- "Nystagmus" denotes oscillation of the eyes, relevant in DUI assessments.
- Defendants may waive rights except those involving the right to counsel.
- Legal possession refers to having a controlled substance lawfully obtained.
Health, Fitness, and Community
- A person sleeping in a warehouse without permission commits trespassing.
- The term "custodian" refers to the adult residing with a child.
- A healthy diet requires fiber, vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, and also protein.
- Vehicles cannot be parked within 30 feet of traffic control signals when occupied.
- Justification in a deadly force case is negated if the innocent party is recklessly killed.
- States' rights are detailed in the Tenth Amendment.
- Public beach speed limits typically do not exceed 15 mph.
- Arresting a person may pose emotional and logistical challenges.
Legal Violations and Community Approaches
- An offense is defined as any act punishable by fine or jail time.
- Turning down music in an unattended vehicle can constitute tampering.
- Community policing emphasizes collaboration between police and citizens for solving local issues.
- The weight of evidence lies in its potential impact on outcomes in court.
- Consent is invalid if obtained under coercion.
- The Texas Rangers originated from a militia formed by Stephen F. Austin for settler protection.
- Putrefaction rate is influenced by environmental temperature, aiding in approximating time of death.
Duties and Responsibilities
- An officer's primary duty is to serve and protect the public.
- Officers failing to perform duties can face contempt penalties with fines.
- Programs addressing racial profiling are imperative in police education.
- In LEAPS, "A" stands for "Ask."
- Low-powered vehicles are defined as producing no more than five brake horsepower.
- Drive-by shootings warrant serious felony charges.
- The FTC’s identity theft tool assists law enforcement in investigations.
- A peace officer may act upon establishing suspicious circumstances despite warrant limitations.
- Warrantless search scope relies on the context of the search and reasonable belief of evidence location.
- The term "daylight" is understood as the time period from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset.
- Fitness encompasses an individual’s ability to engage in various physical activities without undue fatigue.
- Negative actions towards a victim often lead to feelings described as distress or unease.
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