Questions and Answers
What is the legal window tint percentage?
Time specified in the notice to appear must be at least ____ days.
10
Temporary tags on a car are good for how many days?
21
What does the open container law state?
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Which of the following is not a traffic condition?
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An object sticking out more than 4 feet from a vehicle must display ______________.
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An officer has ____________ to report to TCLEOSE any violation over Class C.
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For CDL, you must fill an out of service form for __________ hrs.
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Know rotary island. Must drive __________.
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Define controlled substance.
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Which of the following best defines a dangerous drug?
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Define manufacture.
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Define delivery.
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Define production.
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When coming out of an alley, you should _____________ before entering the street.
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What are the elements of an offense?
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What is the difference between robbery and theft?
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Which day you cannot serve a civil process?
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What is post mortem lividity?
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What is rigor mortis?
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Storefront stings catch __________.
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Define injection.
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Fight or flight usually results in __________.
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What is the preferred way to conduct a felony stop?
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Define arrest warrant.
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Peace officers may fingerprint or photograph a juvenile if __________.
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Witness comes from another state to testify, he is not subject to __________.
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What kind of abuse, if the threat of sexual abuse is there?
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Who has the right to prevent theft?
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Define capias.
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Study Notes
Legal Definitions and Concepts
- Legal window tint must comply with state regulations, often expressed as a percentage (e.g., 25%).
- An appearance notice must provide at least 10 days' notice.
- Temporary tags on vehicles are valid for 21 days.
Open Container Law
- Texas law prohibits open alcoholic beverages in any passenger area of a vehicle.
- Open containers must be securely stored, such as in a locked glove compartment or trunk.
Traffic and Vehicle Regulations
- Classifies an accident as a non-traffic condition.
- Objects extending more than 4 feet from a vehicle must display a 12x12 red flag.
Reporting and Violations
- Officers have 30 days to report any violation that exceeds Class C to TCLEOSE.
- CDL holders must fill an out-of-service form if operated for 24 hours.
Driving Principles
- Rotary islands require vehicles to drive to the right when navigating around them.
Controlled Substances
- Controlled substances include drugs listed in penalty groups 1 through 4.
- Dangerous drugs primarily consist of prescription medications.
Legal Definitions in Drug Enforcement
- Manufacture refers to the processes involved in creating a controlled substance.
- Delivery is the transfer of a controlled substance or drug paraphernalia, including offers to sell.
- Production encompasses the growing or harvesting of a controlled substance.
Traffic Safety
- When exiting an alley, the vehicle must stop at the sidewalk before entering the street.
Legal Concepts
- Elements of an offense include forbidden conduct, required culpability, required result, and negation of an exception.
- The distinction between robbery and theft lies in the amount of force used.
Civil Procedure
- Civil processes cannot be served on Sundays.
Forensic Observations
- Post Mortem Lividity presents as dark blue discoloration close to the ground, which can indicate if a body has been moved.
- Rigor Mortis refers to the stiffening of the body, starting at the neck and lower jaw.
Criminal Behavior
- Professional thieves are often apprehended through storefront stings.
Health and Safety Definitions
- Injection is defined as the act of cutting or abrading with a contaminated object.
- Fight or flight responses typically culminate in exhaustion.
Law Enforcement Procedures
- During a felony stop, vehicles should be offset to the left and backed up 10-15 feet for safety.
Arrest Procedures
- An arrest warrant is a written order from a magistrate for a peace officer to apprehend a person accused of a crime.
- Peace officers may fingerprint or photograph juveniles if the conduct is classified as a Felony or a Class A or B Misdemeanor.
Legal Protections for Witnesses
- Witnesses from other states testifying in court are protected from civil or criminal prosecution for their testimony.
Rights and Protections
- All individuals have the right to intervene to prevent theft.
- A Capias is a written order by a clerk for the immediate arrest of an individual to bring them to court.
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