Criminal Trespass Law

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In the SARA model, what does the first A stand for?

Assessment (correct)

Action

Authority

Analysis

What is the first step an officer should take in a situation?

Understanding (correct)

Assessment

Safety

Evaluation

What is involved in true survival readiness?

Practical preparedness, firearm proficiency, and first aid skills (correct)

Firearms, hazards, first aid

Defensive tactics, vehicle operation, and firearms proficiency

Firearms, practical, defensive tactics

What type of stressors depend on an individual's likes or dislikes?

Personal Stressors Signup and view all the answers

What is the most effective patrolling strategy?

Patrolling on foot during the day and using sidewalks Signup and view all the answers

Who is the primary officer on a call?

Contact Officer Signup and view all the answers

What information should an officer provide to dispatch before transporting a suspect?

The starting and ending mileage Signup and view all the answers

Where is the safest place to stand when directing traffic at an intersection?

Behind their patrol car Signup and view all the answers

Which element is necessary to prove trespass in a structure or conveyance?

The offender willfully entered or remained in the structure or conveyance. Signup and view all the answers

What is the necessary element to prove trespass on property other than a structure or conveyance?

The offender’s entering or remaining was without permission. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an element of trespass in a structure or conveyance?

The offender intentionally and unlawfully threatened the victim. Signup and view all the answers

What is the necessary element to prove assault?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the additional element required to prove aggravated assault?

The victim was a law enforcement officer. Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT an element of burglary?

The offender intentionally and unlawfully threatened the victim. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an element of trespass in a structure or conveyance?

The offender willfully refused to depart after being warned. Signup and view all the answers

What is an element of trespass on property other than a structure or conveyance?

The offender willfully entered or remained in the property. Signup and view all the answers

What type of stop is an officer authorized to use reasonable and necessary force to effect?

Probable Cause Stop Signup and view all the answers

Which statement does not apply to ethical decision making?

Can I get away with what I am about to do? Signup and view all the answers

Under what tort can the suspect try to sue the officer for not preventing their fall during an arrest?

Negligence Signup and view all the answers

What is most accurate about FCIC?

Provides Wanted and missing persons information Signup and view all the answers

What must the officer do first when a suspect's information comes back with a hit on FCIC/NCIC?

Confirm the warrant Signup and view all the answers

What is a limitation of the MDT?

It is a distraction while driving Signup and view all the answers

What is an important consideration when using FCIC/NCIC?

The officer must always keep the information on the MDT confidential Signup and view all the answers

What does MDT stand for?

Mobile Data Terminal Signup and view all the answers

If Vertical Gaze Nystagmus is present and Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus is not, it could be a?

Medical Illness Signup and view all the answers

What is the point at which the vehicles or other objects are crushed together to the greatest extent defined as?

Maximum Engagement Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of short-lived evidence?

Tire prints Signup and view all the answers

What type of damage occurs to a vehicle as bending, breaking, crumpling, and distortion?

Induced Damage Signup and view all the answers

What is the black mark left by a tire that is sliding and not free to rotate?

Scuff Signup and view all the answers

What is a mark left by a tire that is rolling over a soft material?

Tire print Signup and view all the answers

If an officer determines that the driver needs to be retested, what should the officer do?

Provide a short narrative explaining the reason for the retest, and confirm their contact information Signup and view all the answers

If a vehicle is pulling to the right and experiencing vibration in the steering wheel, which tire is most likely the problem?

Front Right Signup and view all the answers

After a healthy night's sleep, what usually occurs in terms of memory recovery?

Memory recovery with most events remembered Signup and view all the answers

What is the final and most complete form of memory recovery that occurs within 72 hours?

Partially reconstructed memory Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct definition of the Fluid Shock Principle?

A full transfer of kinetic energy that increases the power of the strike Signup and view all the answers

What distance should an officer maintain if they have visual control of the subject's hands?

10-12 feet Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in controlling a subject's actions?

Verbal direction Signup and view all the answers

What are the two pain components of pressure point techniques?

Pain and compliance Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of takedown techniques?

To bring a resisting subject to the ground Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible effect of a dart firing stun gun on a subject who has been sprayed with a flammable chemical?

Burns and fire Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Trespass

To convict a suspect of trespass, the state must prove:
- The offender willfully entered or remained in a structure or conveyance without permission
- The offender was warned to depart by the owner or lessee
- The structure or conveyance was in the lawful possession of the person alleged
Elements of trespass on property other than a structure or conveyance:
- Unauthorized entry or remaining on property
- Without permission, expressed or implied
- Lawful possession of the property

Burglary and Assault

Elements of burglary:
- Unlawful entry into a structure or conveyance with intent to commit a crime
- Structure or conveyance was in the lawful possession of the person alleged
Elements of assault:
- Intentional and unlawful threat to do violence to the victim
- Offender appeared to have the ability to carry out the threat
- Victim had a well-founded fear that violence was about to take place

Ethical Decision Making

Factors to consider in ethical decision making:
- Is there a less harmful alternative?
- Will I be able to justify my action if it becomes public?
- Will what I plan to do actually work?
What not to consider: Can I get away with what I am about to do?

Law Enforcement and Procedures

During a traffic stop, an officer must:
- Have probable cause to believe the driver is under the influence
- Place the suspect under arrest for DUI
- Search for and confirm the warrant
When responding to a call, the primary officer is usually the contact officer
Before transporting a suspect, the officer should call dispatch and provide:
- The beginning and ending mileage
- The starting point
- The ending point
The safest place to stand when directing traffic at an intersection is behind the patrol car
Officers should wait for backup before conducting a building search

FCIC and NCIC

FCIC (Florida Crime Information Center) provides:
- Wanted and missing persons information
- Statewide information
NCIC (National Crime Information Center) is maintained by the FBI
When running a search through FCIC/NCIC, the officer must:
- Confirm the warrant
- Place the suspect in handcuffs
- Place the suspect in the patrol car

SARA Model and Survival Readiness

The SARA model stands for:
- Scanning
- Analysis
- Response
- Action
The first A in SARA model means Analysis
True survival readiness involves:
- Practical preparedness
- Firearm proficiency
- First aid skills

Stress and Patrol

Factors that depend on an individual's likes or dislikes:
- Personal stressors
Factors that affect patrol:
- High visibility and observing activity in specific areas
- Foot patrol is better than patrolling the community

Traffic and Vehicle Safety

The point at which the vehicles or other objects are crushed together to the greatest extent is:
- Maximum engagement
Short-lived evidence includes:
- Tire prints
- Skid marks
A scuff mark is a mark left by a tire that is rolling over a soft material
A tire print is a mark left by a tire that is rolling over a hard surface
If an officer determines that a driver needs to be retested, they should:
- Provide a short narrative explaining the reason for the retest
- Confirm their contact information

Memory and Critical Incidents

After a healthy night's sleep, there is usually a memory recovery which will result in:
- Remembering the majority of what occurred
- The most pure form of memory
Within 72 hours, the final and most complete form of memory recovery will occur, but it will be:
- At least partially reconstructed
Critical incident amnesia is a phenomenon where officers may not remember crucial details of a critical incident

Control and Restraint

The fluid shock principle is a technique used to increase the power of a strike
If the officer has visual control of the subject's hands, they should maintain a distance of:
- 10-12 feet
The first step in controlling the subject's actions is:
- Verbal direction
The two pain components of pressure point techniques are:
- Pain and compliance
Techniques used to bring a resisting subject from a standing position to the ground include:
- Takedown
- Shin scrape
Properly falling reduces the potential for injury and minimizes the stunning effect associated with falling
The effects of a dart firing stun gun include:
- Tingling sensation
- Voluntary muscle contractions
- Burning sensation

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This quiz assesses understanding of criminal trespass laws, including unauthorized entry and refusal to depart from a structure or conveyance.