MCJA PHASE 2 2026/2027 WITH ACTUAL
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
DETAILED ANSWERS |CURRENTLY TESTING
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS|ALREADY
GRADED A+|NEWEST |BRAND NEW
VERSION|JUST RELEASED!!
A strategy during an interrogation is ______ which involves offering excuses or suggesting
reasons the suspect committed the crime.
Theme development
Asking alternative questions during an interrogation serves a purpose of
getting a confession to a crime
-Requires a lawful reason for being in the protected area (e.g., warrant, consent, exigent
circumstances).
-The incriminating nature of the item must be immediately apparent.
-Seizure of the item requires lawful access, meaning the officer must have a legal right to be
where the item is located.
Examples include seeing drugs on a table during a lawful entry for a domestic violence call, or
observing contraband in a vehicle during a valid traffic stop.
Plain view
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, -No need for a lawful reason to be in the location where the observation is made.
-The observation typically occurs in an "open field," which is not part of the curtilage of a
home.
Examples include seeing illegal items in an open field, or observing contraband from a public
sidewalk or street.
Open view
What is consent in traffic stops?
Law enforcement can search anything with valid consent from owners and search must be
specific and can be withdrawn at anytime.
South Dakota v Opperman
Court ruled police can search vehicles without a warrant when car is impounded
What is VSAC
A violation summons and complaints used for traffic infractions
What is USAC
Uniform summons and complaints used for criminal traffic violations
Observations include all of the following except
Taking notes
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CORRECT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
DETAILED ANSWERS |CURRENTLY TESTING
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS|ALREADY
GRADED A+|NEWEST |BRAND NEW
VERSION|JUST RELEASED!!
A strategy during an interrogation is ______ which involves offering excuses or suggesting
reasons the suspect committed the crime.
Theme development
Asking alternative questions during an interrogation serves a purpose of
getting a confession to a crime
-Requires a lawful reason for being in the protected area (e.g., warrant, consent, exigent
circumstances).
-The incriminating nature of the item must be immediately apparent.
-Seizure of the item requires lawful access, meaning the officer must have a legal right to be
where the item is located.
Examples include seeing drugs on a table during a lawful entry for a domestic violence call, or
observing contraband in a vehicle during a valid traffic stop.
Plain view
1|Page
, -No need for a lawful reason to be in the location where the observation is made.
-The observation typically occurs in an "open field," which is not part of the curtilage of a
home.
Examples include seeing illegal items in an open field, or observing contraband from a public
sidewalk or street.
Open view
What is consent in traffic stops?
Law enforcement can search anything with valid consent from owners and search must be
specific and can be withdrawn at anytime.
South Dakota v Opperman
Court ruled police can search vehicles without a warrant when car is impounded
What is VSAC
A violation summons and complaints used for traffic infractions
What is USAC
Uniform summons and complaints used for criminal traffic violations
Observations include all of the following except
Taking notes
2|Page
