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According to the text, what factors should an officer consider in identifying the dominant aggressor in a domestic violence incident?
According to the text, what factors should an officer consider in identifying the dominant aggressor in a domestic violence incident?
- The presence of physical injuries on the victim
- The age of the persons involved
- The location of the incident
- The intent of the law to protect victims of domestic violence (correct)
What action should be taken if it is determined that the dominant aggressor has committed an assault or battery?
What action should be taken if it is determined that the dominant aggressor has committed an assault or battery?
- The victim should be arrested instead
- The dominant aggressor should be warned and let go
- The dominant aggressor should be arrested (correct)
- Both parties should be arrested
What should officers do if they are unable to determine the dominant aggressor in a domestic violence incident?
What should officers do if they are unable to determine the dominant aggressor in a domestic violence incident?
- They should let both parties go
- They should request a supervisor for advice (correct)
- They should inform the victim of their right to make a private person's arrest
- They should arrest both parties
According to Penal Code Section 836(d), peace officers may arrest a person without a warrant for a misdemeanor assault or battery upon all of the following EXCEPT:
According to Penal Code Section 836(d), peace officers may arrest a person without a warrant for a misdemeanor assault or battery upon all of the following EXCEPT:
Under Penal Code Section 836(d), if no probable cause to arrest exists, what should the officer do?
Under Penal Code Section 836(d), if no probable cause to arrest exists, what should the officer do?
According to Penal Code Section 13701(b), what is the definition of the dominant aggressor in a domestic violence incident?
According to Penal Code Section 13701(b), what is the definition of the dominant aggressor in a domestic violence incident?
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