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You pull over a car and ask for the driver step out of the vehicle. you notice a bag of marijuana. what allows you to seize it?
- Probable Cause
- Plain view doctrine
- Plain feel Doctrine
- Reasonable suspicion

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The 'Official OPOTA Exam Practice' quiz is designed to prepare learners for law enforcement duties, focusing on identification procedures, child missing cases, and situational assessments. It tests key skills required for effective police work.

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2.

The Purpose of the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution…
- Liberties
- Probable Cause and reasonable suspicion
- Arrest, search, and seizure
- Consent search
Correct Answer

A. Arrest, search, and seizure

Explanation

The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution serves the purpose of protecting the rights and liberties of individuals by setting limits on the government's power to arrest, search, and seize property. It requires that law enforcement officers have probable cause or a reasonable suspicion before conducting these actions, ensuring that they are not carried out arbitrarily or without just cause. The Fourth Amendment also provides safeguards against unreasonable searches and seizures by requiring warrants to be issued based on probable cause, except in certain circumstances such as consent searches.

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The driver has a fake license and false license plates, they are most likely a...
- Terrorist
- KKK Member
- Neo-nazi
- Sovereign Citizen
Correct Answer

A. Sovereign Citizen

Explanation

The correct answer is Sovereign Citizen. This is because a sovereign citizen is an individual who believes that they are not subject to the laws and regulations of the government. They often create fake identification documents, such as licenses, and use false license plates to avoid detection and assert their supposed sovereignty. This behavior is characteristic of sovereign citizens, as they reject the authority of the government and attempt to operate outside of its jurisdiction.

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A governments general power to excise authority over all persons and things within its territory....
- Law Enforcement
- Courts
- Lines of Power
- Jurisdiction
Correct Answer

A. Jurisdiction

Explanation

Jurisdiction refers to a government's general power to exercise authority over all persons and things within its territory. It allows the government to establish and enforce laws, regulate activities, and resolve disputes. Jurisdiction is essential for maintaining order and ensuring that individuals and organizations adhere to the legal framework set by the governing body. It grants the government the ability to enforce its laws, prosecute offenders, and protect the rights and interests of its citizens.

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Which is NOT part of first aid for someone affected by OC?
- Remove them from target area
- Soap with lotion to clean area
- Rinse with water
- Obtain medical help if needed
Correct Answer

A. Soap with lotion to clean area

Explanation

Soap with lotion is not part of first aid for someone affected by OC. OC stands for Oleoresin Capsicum, which is the active ingredient in pepper spray. When someone is affected by OC, the first step is to remove them from the target area to prevent further exposure. Then, rinsing with water is recommended to help alleviate the effects of OC. If needed, medical help should be obtained. However, using soap with lotion to clean the affected area is not necessary or recommended in this situation.

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Legal foundations of making a traffic stop are...
- Probable cause and Consent
- Proof beyond a reasonable doubt and Consent
- Reasonable suspicion and Probable cause
- Reasonable suspicion and Consent
Correct Answer

A. Reasonable suspicion and Probable cause

Explanation

The legal foundations of making a traffic stop are reasonable suspicion and probable cause. Reasonable suspicion is the belief that a crime is being committed or about to be committed based on specific facts and circumstances. It is a lower standard than probable cause, which requires more evidence to believe that a crime has been committed. Probable cause is the reasonable belief that a person has committed a crime based on specific facts and evidence. Both reasonable suspicion and probable cause are necessary to legally justify a traffic stop.

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Violation for unlawful use of OHLEG
- Felony to the 4th
- Misdemeanor to the 1st
- Felony to the 5th
- Misdemeanor to the 2nd
Correct Answer

A. Felony to the 5th
8.

Two Methods By Which an Officer May Be Injured or Killed During a Traffic Stop
- Assault, Crash
- Crash, Domestic Violence
- Assault, domestic violence
- Option 4
Correct Answer

A. Assault, Crash

Explanation

During a traffic stop, an officer may be injured or killed due to assault by the driver or any occupants of the vehicle. This can occur if the driver becomes aggressive, attempts to flee, or uses a weapon against the officer. Additionally, an officer may be injured or killed in a crash during a traffic stop. This can happen if the officer's vehicle is struck by another vehicle, either due to distracted driving, reckless driving, or other factors. These two methods, assault and crash, pose significant risks to the safety and well-being of officers during traffic stops.

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Labor and ______ are the 2 forms of human trafficking.
- Sex
- Child
- Slave
- Prostitution
Correct Answer

A. Sex

Explanation

The question is asking about the two forms of human trafficking. The correct answer is "Sex." This refers to the trafficking of individuals for the purpose of sexual exploitation, such as forced prostitution or pornography. Human trafficking for sexual purposes is a significant and pervasive issue globally, with millions of victims affected each year. It is important to raise awareness and take action to combat this form of exploitation and protect vulnerable individuals.

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Which of the following occurs when your brakes over-heat?
- Weight Transfer
- Brake Fade
- Front-wheel drive vehicles will have Front-wheel lock up
- Front-wheel drive vehicles will have All-wheel lock up
Correct Answer

A. Brake Fade

Explanation

When brakes overheat, it can lead to a phenomenon called brake fade. Brake fade occurs when the excessive heat causes a reduction in the braking efficiency of the brakes. This can result in a loss of braking power, longer stopping distances, and a spongy or unresponsive brake pedal. Brake fade can be dangerous as it can compromise the ability to slow down or stop the vehicle effectively, increasing the risk of accidents.

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Which is not a step for first aid if someone is exposed to CN or CS?
- Clean with fresh water
- Advise them not to rub their eyes
- Tell the individual to remain calm
- Soapy bleach to clean contaminated area
Correct Answer

A. Soapy bleach to clean contaminated area

Explanation

Soapy bleach should not be used to clean a contaminated area if someone is exposed to CN or CS. These chemicals are tear gases and can cause irritation to the eyes, skin, and respiratory system. The correct step would be to clean the affected area with fresh water, advise the person not to rub their eyes, and tell them to remain calm. Soapy bleach may further irritate the skin and eyes, and is not recommended for first aid in this situation.

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A guy and girl have a child together. The guy makes threats to her over the phone and in person. Is this domestic violence?
- No, because they do not reside together
- No, because they were never married
- Yes, because they have a child together
- Yes, because they were in a relationship together
Correct Answer

A. Yes, because they have a child together

Explanation

This situation can be classified as domestic violence because the fact that they have a child together indicates that they have had a significant relationship. Domestic violence is not limited to married couples or those who live together. The threats made by the guy towards the girl, whether over the phone or in person, demonstrate a pattern of abusive behavior that falls under the definition of domestic violence.

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A police officer pulls a car over. You ask the driver step out of the vehicle to do a terry frisk on him/her. The officer feels what he believes is a needle and seizes it. what is this an example of?
- Plain view Doctrine
- Plain Feel Doctrine
- Probable cause
- Reasonable suspicion
Correct Answer

A. Plain Feel Doctrine

Explanation

This situation is an example of the Plain Feel Doctrine. The officer conducted a terry frisk, which is a limited search for weapons that is allowed if the officer has reasonable suspicion that the person may be armed and dangerous. During the frisk, the officer felt what he believed to be a needle, and based on his training and experience, he seized it. The Plain Feel Doctrine allows an officer to seize an item during a frisk if it is immediately apparent that the item is contraband or evidence of a crime.

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A man calls about a homeless man who broke into an abandoned house on their street. When you get there you find him right inside the doorway and he says he's just trying to get out of the cold. When you direct him to a homeless shelter instead of arresting him it is called what?
- Dereliction of Duty
- Discretion
- Code of Ethics
- Community Policing
Correct Answer

A. Discretion

Explanation

When the police officer chooses to direct the homeless man to a homeless shelter instead of arresting him, it is an example of discretion. Discretion refers to the ability of law enforcement officers to make decisions based on their judgment and the specific circumstances of a situation. In this case, the officer exercised their discretion by considering the homeless man's situation and opting for a more compassionate approach rather than strictly enforcing the law.

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The 3 major components of the criminal justice system are courts, law enforcements, and....
- Probations
- Judges
- Corrections
- Liquor Control
Correct Answer

A. Corrections

Explanation

The correct answer is "Corrections". In the criminal justice system, corrections refers to the institutions and programs responsible for the punishment, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals who have been convicted of crimes. This includes prisons, jails, probation, parole, and community-based correctional programs. Corrections aims to ensure public safety, hold offenders accountable for their actions, and facilitate their successful reintegration into society.

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If you are going to be in a car accident to reduce the likelihood of injury or property damage you should do what?
- Steer to the Rear
- Stop braking before the collision to take place
- Strike the object head on
- Avoid striking the passenger side
Correct Answer

A. Steer to the Rear

Explanation

When faced with a car accident, steering to the rear is the correct action to take in order to reduce the likelihood of injury or property damage. By steering to the rear, you are attempting to avoid a direct head-on collision, which can be more dangerous. This action allows for a better distribution of force and impact, potentially minimizing the severity of the accident. It is important to note that this answer assumes there are no other safer alternatives available in the given situation.

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Which of the following describes an interrogation?
- Getting information from a witness
- Comfort who you are talking to calm them down
- Talking to a Victim
- Talking to a suspect
Correct Answer

A. Talking to a suspect

Explanation

An interrogation refers to the act of questioning a suspect in order to obtain information or evidence related to a crime. It is a formal process conducted by law enforcement authorities to gather relevant details and potentially establish the guilt or innocence of the individual being questioned. During an interrogation, various techniques may be employed to elicit truthful and accurate responses from the suspect, including direct questioning, psychological manipulation, and the presentation of evidence. The purpose of the interrogation is to gather information that can be used in the investigation and potentially in court proceedings.

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Institutional and ______ are the two types of racism.
- Hate groups
- Racial profiling
- Organizational Racism
- Individual
Correct Answer

A. Individual

Explanation

The given answer, "Individual," is correct because institutional and individual racism are the two types of racism mentioned in the question. Institutional racism refers to discriminatory practices and policies within organizations or institutions, while individual racism refers to prejudiced beliefs and actions carried out by individuals.

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When you are fingerprinting an inmate you notice the fingerprint is very light, what is the cause of this?
- Not enough ink
- The fingers slip or roll
- Failure to produce focal points
- Unclean hand of the officer
Correct Answer

A. Not enough ink

Explanation

The cause of the fingerprint being very light is not enough ink.

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20.

The offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting of something of value for the purpose of influencing the action of an official in the discharge of his or her public or legal duties
- Solicit
- Bribery
- Procure
- Coerce
Correct Answer

A. Bribery

Explanation

Bribery refers to the act of offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting something of value with the intention of influencing the actions of an official in the performance of their public or legal responsibilities. It involves the exchange of favors or gifts in order to gain an unfair advantage or to manipulate the decision-making process. This corrupt practice undermines the integrity of public officials and compromises the fairness and impartiality of their actions.

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Two reporting are bugging you for information at the scene of a traffic crash. They both want information about the crash. What should you do?
- Talk to them separately
- Give them both the same information about the crash
- Tell them everything you know about the crash
- Ignore them and continue on
Correct Answer

A. Give them both the same information about the crash

Explanation

In this situation, it is important to provide both reporters with the same information about the crash. This ensures fairness and avoids any potential bias or misinformation. By giving them consistent details, it allows them to report accurately and prevents any confusion or conflicting reports. It is essential to maintain professionalism and provide equal access to information for all reporters involved.

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22.

Which part of the crime triangle is the most effective to stopping crime?
- Opportunity
- Desire
- Victim
- The crime
Correct Answer

A. Opportunity

Explanation

Opportunity is the most effective part of the crime triangle to stopping crime because it refers to the conditions or circumstances that allow a crime to occur. By reducing or eliminating opportunities for criminals to commit crimes, such as improving security measures or implementing crime prevention strategies, the likelihood of crime occurring can be significantly reduced. This approach focuses on addressing the environmental factors that facilitate criminal behavior, making it a proactive and effective way to prevent crime.

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23.

If you are off duty and a situation arises that requires police intervention what should you do?
- Get out of the area
- Identify yourself as a peace officer and intervene
- Observe the situation and be a good witness
- Intervene
Correct Answer

A. Observe the situation and be a good witness

Explanation

In this scenario, the correct answer is to observe the situation and be a good witness. As an off-duty police officer, it is not appropriate to intervene or identify oneself as a peace officer unless there is an immediate threat to life or safety. Getting out of the area allows the on-duty officers to handle the situation without confusion or potential escalation. By observing the situation and being a good witness, the off-duty officer can provide valuable information to the responding officers, ensuring a more effective resolution to the situation.

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Which of the following is a common indicator of a stolen vehicle?
- Brand new vehicle with no signs of damage
- Mismatched or damaged VIN
- Properly registered vehicle with matching license plates
- Vehicle parked legally in a residential area
Correct Answer

A. Mismatched or damaged VIN

Explanation

A mismatched or damaged Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is a common indicator of a stolen vehicle. Stolen vehicles often have VINs that have been tampered with, altered, or do not match the VINs in different locations on the vehicle. Other options listed do not typically indicate a stolen vehicle.

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What should a peace officer tell a suspect who received a traffic citation if they say they will not pay the fine?
- The officer will have probable cause to arrest
- They will not be allowed to drive until its paid
- Their car can be taken until the fine is paid
- Their license will be suspended
Correct Answer

A. Their license will be suspended

Explanation

If a suspect who received a traffic citation says they will not pay the fine, the peace officer should inform them that their license will be suspended. This means that their driving privileges will be revoked until the fine is paid.

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26.

Possible reactions during a life threatening encounter do not include....
- Fight
- Flight
- Engage
- Freeze
Correct Answer

A. Engage

Explanation

During a life-threatening encounter, individuals typically experience the fight, flight, or freeze response. The fight response refers to the instinct to confront the threat and defend oneself. The flight response involves the instinct to escape or run away from the danger. The freeze response is characterized by a state of immobility or paralysis in the face of danger. However, engaging with the threat is not a typical reaction during a life-threatening encounter. Instead, individuals are more likely to either fight, flee, or freeze in order to protect themselves.

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27.

Which of the following is the primary responsibility of a first responder at a crime scene?
- Collecting all evidence
- Conducting detailed interviews with witnesses
- Securing the scene to preserve evidence
- Making an immediate arrest
Correct Answer

A. Securing the scene to preserve evidence

Explanation

The primary responsibility of a first responder at a crime scene is to secure the scene to preserve evidence. This involves establishing a perimeter, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring that evidence is not contaminated or disturbed. Collecting evidence and conducting interviews are important but typically follow the initial securing of the scene. Making an immediate arrest is not always necessary unless the suspect poses an immediate threat.

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Which of the following is the primary purpose of the "Miranda warning"?
- To inform suspects of their right to remain silent and to have an attorney
- To inform suspects of the charges against them
- To inform suspects of the maximum penalty for the crime
- To inform suspects of the police officers' names and badge numbers
Correct Answer

A. To inform suspects of their right to remain silent and to have an attorney

Explanation

The "Miranda warning" is given by law enforcement to inform suspects of their rights, specifically the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney, ensuring that they are aware of these protections during custodial interrogation.

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What is one of the reasons for the importance of safety belts?
- More respected by the community
- Required by your department
- Reduces the amount of time counter steering takes to correct a slide
- Required by ORC
Correct Answer

A. Required by ORC

Explanation

One of the reasons for the importance of safety belts is that they are required by ORC. This means that there is a legal obligation to wear safety belts while driving. The requirement is in place to ensure the safety of the driver and passengers in case of an accident. Wearing safety belts can significantly reduce the risk of severe injuries or fatalities in a collision.

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30.

Which of the following is true about collecting a smart device as evidence?
- If the device is off turn it on
- Take the battery out as soon as possible
- Only take the battery out if it an iDevice or Android
- If the device is on try to get the password from the suspect
Correct Answer

A. If the device is on try to get the password from the suspect

Explanation

When collecting a smart device as evidence, it is important to try to get the password from the suspect if the device is already turned on. This is because accessing the device with the correct password can provide valuable information and evidence for the investigation. However, the explanation does not provide any information about what to do if the device is off, whether to take the battery out or not, or if it only applies to specific types of devices.

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When doing a strip search the subject is....
- Half-naked and not scrutinizing any body cavities
- Completely naked and you are not scrutinizing any body cavities
- Completely naked and scrutinizing body cavities
- Completely naked and looking inside of body cavities
Correct Answer

A. Completely naked and you are not scrutinizing any body cavities

Explanation

When conducting a strip search, the subject is required to be completely naked, but the search does not involve scrutinizing any body cavities. This means that the search is limited to visually inspecting the exterior of the body without any invasive measures.

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Which of the following would be the best charge for someone who is a "pimp" and collects money from prostitutes and also encourages them to continue them being prostitutes?
- Voyeurism
- Compelling Prostitution
- Patronize a prostitute
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Compelling Prostitution

Explanation

Compelling Prostitution would be the best charge for someone who is a "pimp" and collects money from prostitutes, as well as encourages them to continue being prostitutes. This charge refers to the act of forcing or coercing individuals into engaging in prostitution against their will. It encompasses the actions of a pimp who controls and exploits prostitutes for financial gain.

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"An act of commission toward a child by the parent of caregiver that results in harm to the child or is intended to harm the child" describes what type of child abuse?
- Neglect
- Sexual
- Physical
- Emotional
Correct Answer

A. Physical

Explanation

The given correct answer, "Physical," accurately describes an act of commission toward a child by the parent or caregiver that results in harm to the child or is intended to harm the child. Physical abuse involves any form of physical aggression or violence, such as hitting, kicking, shaking, or burning a child. This type of abuse can cause physical injuries, pain, and long-term emotional and psychological effects on the child.

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34.

If you think information is being stored on a third party storage what do you send the company so they do not delete the data?
- Court ordered Protection of Data
- Letter of Preservation
- Cloud Based Data Hold
- Third Party Data Hold
Correct Answer

A. Letter of Preservation

Explanation

A Letter of Preservation is sent to the company to ensure that they do not delete the data stored on a third-party storage. This letter serves as a legal document that requests the company to preserve the data in question, usually due to ongoing legal proceedings or investigations. By sending a Letter of Preservation, the company is legally obligated to retain the data until further notice, preventing any potential loss or deletion of the information.

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35.

Which is not a reason for a person to be seized?
- The threatening presence of several officers
- The display of a weapon by an officer(s)
- Some physical touching of the person
- The stance of an officer
Correct Answer

A. The stance of an officer

Explanation

The stance of an officer is not a reason for a person to be seized. Seizing someone typically involves physical actions such as touching, displaying a weapon, or the threatening presence of several officers. The stance of an officer, which refers to their posture or position, may convey a certain demeanor or attitude but it alone does not justify seizing someone.

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36.

The purpose of the bill of rights is to protect an individuals freedoms and....
- Protect an individuals freedoms
- Protect against unlawful searches, seizures, and arrest
- Protect the right of free speech, religion, and press
- Prevent the government from interfering with those rights
Correct Answer

A. Prevent the government from interfering with those rights

Explanation

The purpose of the bill of rights is to protect an individual's freedoms, including the right to free speech, religion, and press. It also aims to protect against unlawful searches, seizures, and arrest. However, the main focus of the bill of rights is to prevent the government from interfering with these rights. It establishes a set of limitations on the government's power, ensuring that individuals are not unjustly deprived of their fundamental rights and liberties.

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What is a rule for clearing an intersection?
- A complete stop at every intersection is recommended
- Slow down so others can see/hear your emergency warning lights
- Keep the same pattern to attract more attention
- If there is a green light then the intersection will be clear
Correct Answer

A. Slow down so others can see/hear your emergency warning lights

Explanation

The correct answer is "Slow down so others can see/hear your emergency warning lights." This rule suggests that when approaching an intersection, it is important to reduce your speed in order to give other drivers and pedestrians a chance to notice your emergency warning lights. By slowing down, you increase the visibility and audibility of your vehicle, which can help prevent accidents and ensure the safety of everyone on the road.

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Which of the following is NOT part of the simple protocol for a possible clandestine laboratory>?
- Identify the components
- Follow agency policy/procedure
- Do not touch anything
- Do not open anything
Correct Answer

A. Identify the components

Explanation

The correct answer is "Identify the components." This is not part of the simple protocol for a possible clandestine laboratory because identifying the components can potentially be dangerous and may expose the person to hazardous substances or chemicals. It is safer to follow agency policy/procedure, not touch anything, and not open anything to minimize the risk of harm or contamination.

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39.

Which of the following is negative stress?
- Eustress
- Trauma
- Distress
- Overstress
Correct Answer

A. Distress

Explanation

Distress is the correct answer because it refers to negative stress. It is a type of stress that is harmful and overwhelming, causing anxiety, discomfort, and a feeling of being unable to cope with the situation. It is often associated with negative events or experiences that can have a detrimental impact on a person's physical and mental well-being.

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40.

What is the definition section of motor vehicle offenses?
- .001
- .01
- .025
- .02
Correct Answer

A. .01

Explanation

The correct answer is .01. This answer refers to the definition section of motor vehicle offenses. It is likely that .01 is the specific section number or code that defines motor vehicle offenses within a legal or regulatory framework.

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41.

What 2 are Factors Considered in Transferring a Juvenile to Adult Court
- The juvenile displayed, brandished, indicated, or used a firearm.The victim’s physical or mental harm was exacerbated by the victim’s physical or mental vulnerability or age
- The victim suffered emotional, psychological, or serious economic harm.
- The victim’s physical or mental harm was exacerbated by the victim’s physical or mental vulnerability or age
- The juvenile’s relationship with the victim facilitated the act
Correct Answer

A. The juvenile displayed, brandished, indicated, or used a firearm.The victim’s physical or mental harm was exacerbated by the victim’s physical or mental vulnerability or age

Explanation

The two factors considered in transferring a juvenile to adult court are when the juvenile displayed, brandished, indicated, or used a firearm, and when the victim's physical or mental harm was exacerbated by their physical or mental vulnerability or age. These factors suggest that the severity of the offense and the vulnerability of the victim are taken into account when determining whether a juvenile should be transferred to adult court.

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42.

Which is not Initial Things to Control inHigh-Risk Vehicle Stops
- Keys
- Location
- Eyes
- Hands
Correct Answer

A. Location

Explanation

In high-risk vehicle stops, the location is not one of the initial things to control. This means that controlling the location of the stop is not a priority when conducting a high-risk vehicle stop. Instead, other factors such as the position of the hands, the visibility of the eyes, and the accessibility of keys are considered more important in ensuring the safety of the officers involved in the stop.

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43.

4-cornered approach
- Take photos from chest level
- Pictures should be taken overlapping one another
- Should be performed in the middle of the room
- Pictures should overlap approximately 30%
Correct Answer

A. Pictures should overlap approximately 30%

Explanation

The correct answer is "Pictures should overlap approximately 30%". When using the 4-cornered approach for taking photos, it is important to overlap the pictures to ensure a complete and accurate capture of the room. By overlapping the photos by approximately 30%, it helps to create a seamless and cohesive image when stitching the photos together. This ensures that no areas or details are missed and provides a more comprehensive view of the room.

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"An identification procedure in which a group of persons, including suspected perpetrator of an offense and other persons not suspected of the offense, is displayed to an eyewitness for the purpose of determining whether the eyewitness identifies the suspect as the perpetrator of the offense" Describes what?
- Show-up
- Video line-up
- Photo Line-up
- A live line-up
Correct Answer

A. A live line-up

Explanation

The given description describes a live line-up. In a live line-up, a group of individuals, including the suspected perpetrator and other individuals who are not suspected of the offense, are presented to an eyewitness. The purpose is to determine whether the eyewitness can identify the suspect as the perpetrator of the offense. This procedure is commonly used in criminal investigations to gather evidence and potentially identify the person responsible for the crime.

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45.

Two neighbors get into an argument whether one of them built his garage on the property of the other. So when the neighbor who had it built was on vacation with his family the other neighbor burnt it down. What will he be charged with?
- Criminal Damaging
- Aggravated Arson
- Arson
- Criminal Mischief
Correct Answer

A. Arson

Explanation

The neighbor who burnt down the garage while the owner was on vacation will be charged with arson. Arson is the act of intentionally and unlawfully setting fire to a property. In this case, the neighbor deliberately destroyed the garage by setting it on fire, making it a clear case of arson.

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John had recently received a traffic ticket from Officer Brown so when John saw his cruiser at Speedway he flattened all of his tires. Officer Brown received a call and couldn't respond. What should John be charged with?
- Criminal Damaging
- Disrupting Public Services
- Unlawful destruction of Public Property
- Theft
Correct Answer

A. Disrupting Public Services

Explanation

John should be charged with Disrupting Public Services because by flattening all of Officer Brown's tires, he prevented him from responding to a call, thus interfering with the officer's ability to carry out his duties and provide public services.

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47.

The body of law derived from statues rather than from constitutions or judicial decisions is..
- Written Law
- Case Law
- Affirmative Action Laws
- Statutory Law
Correct Answer

A. Statutory Law

Explanation

Statutory law refers to the body of law that is created by legislative bodies, such as Congress or state legislatures, through the enactment of statutes. These statutes are written laws that are formally adopted and codified, and they serve as the primary source of law in many legal systems. Unlike case law, which is derived from judicial decisions, statutory law is based on the laws passed by the legislative branch of government. This type of law covers a wide range of legal areas, including criminal law, civil law, and administrative law, among others.

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48.

Paraphernalia associated with heroin include...
- Mirrors, butane torches, and MSM
- Tiny knotted balloons, cigarette filters, and pieces of foil
- MSM, mirrors, and pieces of foil
- Cotton swabs, mirrors, and rolling papers
Correct Answer

A. Tiny knotted balloons, cigarette filters, and pieces of foil

Explanation

Paraphernalia associated with heroin use often includes tiny knotted balloons, cigarette filters, and pieces of foil. These items are commonly used for various purposes related to heroin consumption. The knotted balloons are used to store small quantities of the drug, cigarette filters are used to filter the heroin solution before injection, and pieces of foil are used to heat the drug for inhalation. These specific items are commonly found in the possession of individuals who use heroin.

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Which is not a Procedure for When a SuspiciousItem is Found
- Use a radio or cell phone in the vicinity of the item
- Notify other search teams of the item and suspend search
- Communicate clear instructions to anyone in the area of the device and prevent others from approaching
- Secure area where item is located, but do not guard it
Correct Answer

A. Use a radio or cell phone in the vicinity of the item

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