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Exam Description
SOCE is a mandatory, computer-based test for certification as a
law enforcement, corrections, or correctional probation officer,
assessing knowledge from recruit training on Florida law,
criminal justice procedures, and ethics through multiple -choice
questions, emphasizing strong reading comprehension to
navigate complex scenarios directly from the curriculum .
Administered by Pearson VUE (Ultimate Guide for YR.
2026/2027)
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Law is a form of social control or a method of encouraging people to
behave in a -
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Certain way
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There are several sources of laws that govern the way we live in the
United States,
including constitutional law, statutory law, ordinances, criminal law,
case law, and -
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Civil law
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Constitutional law defines the form of government Americans have
established;
the Constitution defines our representational government and its
three-branch structure -
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Executive, legislative, judicial
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constitutional law consists of
standards set forth in the Constitution and of court decisions or
interpretations of the
Constitution handed down by -
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, The U.S district supreme courts
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Statutory law is written and enacted by Congress, state legislatures, or
local governing
authorities in response to a perceived need. Statutory law includes -
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Civil,criminal,administrative and regulatory laws
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Within statutory law, some provisions define unacceptable behaviors
and government
prosecution of those who commit them. These statutes are called -
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Criminal law
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criminal law
must clearly describe the unacceptable behavior and set -
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, Set a punisjmemt for it
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Statutes enacted by a municipal (city) or county government are known
as -
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Ordinaces
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Ordinances apply only within the jurisdiction of the governmental
entity that enacted them. Some ordinance violations are
________while others are ________
infractions. -
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Criminal,civil
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_________ pertains to the legal action that a person takes to resolve a
private dispute with
another person -
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