MCJA Phase 1 Actual Exam Version 1 Newest
2026-2027 With Complete Questions And Correct
Detailed Answers| Brand New Version!
Which of the circumstances below may require manual traffic direction
and control by the law enforcement officer?
Malfunctioning traffic lights
Construction sites
Crash scenes
All of the above - ANSWER-All of the above
During Personal Contact/Phase 2 of OUI enforcement, the law
enforcement officer's decision is whether to ask the subject to exit the
vehicle for Field Sobriety Tests.
True
False - ANSWER-True
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,Officers may make use of traffic control aids and devices when manually
directing and controlling traffic. Such aids and devices include all of the
following EXCEPT:
Cruiser
Whistle and flashlight
Firearm
Reflective clothing - ANSWER-Firearm
During Vehicle in Motion/Phase 1 of OUI enforcement, the law
enforcement officer's decision is whether to stop the vehicle.
True
False - ANSWER-True
Recommended Field Sobriety Tests to be used by a law enforcement
officer include all of the following EXCEPT:
Walk and Turn
Hopscotch Test
One-legged Stand
Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus - ANSWER-Hopscotch Test
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,Maine law deems that operators of motor vehicles have given consent
to, and have the duty to submit to, chemical testing to determine
alcohol level and drug concentration.
True
False - ANSWER-True
29-A M.R.S.A. Section 101(85) defines a traffic infraction as any
violation of any provision in Title 29-A, or rules established under Title
29-A, not expressly defined as a crime and otherwise not punishable by
___________.
Fines
Arrest
Incarceration
Death - ANSWER-Incarceration
The legal standard that a law enforcement officer must meet to lawfully
make a 4th Amendment "seizure" of a person by stopping a vehicle is
____________
Beyond a reasonable doubt.
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, Probable cause.
Reasonable articulable suspicion.
Burden of proof. - ANSWER-Reasonable articulable suspicion.
Selective enforcement of the laws by law enforcement officers in the
context of motor vehicle law is illegal and unethical.
True
False - ANSWER-False
During a high risk traffic stop, the primary law enforcement officer
directs voice commands to the occupants of the vehicle to achieve all of
the following EXCEPT:
The keys are thrown from the vehicle.
The driver gets out of the vehicle first.
The driver gets out of the vehicle last.
Other occupants get out of the vehicle one at a time. - ANSWER-The
driver gets out of the vehicle last.
Law enforcement officers issue formal citations for both traffic
infractions and criminal traffic violations.
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2026-2027 With Complete Questions And Correct
Detailed Answers| Brand New Version!
Which of the circumstances below may require manual traffic direction
and control by the law enforcement officer?
Malfunctioning traffic lights
Construction sites
Crash scenes
All of the above - ANSWER-All of the above
During Personal Contact/Phase 2 of OUI enforcement, the law
enforcement officer's decision is whether to ask the subject to exit the
vehicle for Field Sobriety Tests.
True
False - ANSWER-True
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,Officers may make use of traffic control aids and devices when manually
directing and controlling traffic. Such aids and devices include all of the
following EXCEPT:
Cruiser
Whistle and flashlight
Firearm
Reflective clothing - ANSWER-Firearm
During Vehicle in Motion/Phase 1 of OUI enforcement, the law
enforcement officer's decision is whether to stop the vehicle.
True
False - ANSWER-True
Recommended Field Sobriety Tests to be used by a law enforcement
officer include all of the following EXCEPT:
Walk and Turn
Hopscotch Test
One-legged Stand
Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus - ANSWER-Hopscotch Test
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,Maine law deems that operators of motor vehicles have given consent
to, and have the duty to submit to, chemical testing to determine
alcohol level and drug concentration.
True
False - ANSWER-True
29-A M.R.S.A. Section 101(85) defines a traffic infraction as any
violation of any provision in Title 29-A, or rules established under Title
29-A, not expressly defined as a crime and otherwise not punishable by
___________.
Fines
Arrest
Incarceration
Death - ANSWER-Incarceration
The legal standard that a law enforcement officer must meet to lawfully
make a 4th Amendment "seizure" of a person by stopping a vehicle is
____________
Beyond a reasonable doubt.
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, Probable cause.
Reasonable articulable suspicion.
Burden of proof. - ANSWER-Reasonable articulable suspicion.
Selective enforcement of the laws by law enforcement officers in the
context of motor vehicle law is illegal and unethical.
True
False - ANSWER-False
During a high risk traffic stop, the primary law enforcement officer
directs voice commands to the occupants of the vehicle to achieve all of
the following EXCEPT:
The keys are thrown from the vehicle.
The driver gets out of the vehicle first.
The driver gets out of the vehicle last.
Other occupants get out of the vehicle one at a time. - ANSWER-The
driver gets out of the vehicle last.
Law enforcement officers issue formal citations for both traffic
infractions and criminal traffic violations.
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