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MCJA PHASE 1 EXAM VERSION 1 LATEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
Domestic violence involves ALL BUT ONE of the following:
A pattern of behavior by one person whose goal is to gain and
maintain power and control over a current or former partner or
family member.
Most often includes more physical abuse than emotional abuse.
Can include verbal, emotional, financial, sexual and physical
abuse.
Can also include destruction of property and threats or injury to
children and animals in the home. - ANSWER-Most often includes
more physical abuse than emotional abuse.
The only time in Maine when we see true _______________ is in
cases resulting in a charge of disorderly conduct, when both
parties are agreeing to "take it outside" for example. This is
obviously not what we are talking about with
__________________.
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Mutual combat / Domestic violence
Mutual abuse / Domestic violence
Need for dual arrests / Mutual combat
Need for arrest / Mutual combat - ANSWER-Mutual combat /
Domestic violence
The negative consequences of dual arrests include all of the
following EXCEPT:
Victims are not protected.
Batterers gain more power.
Dual arrests are always successfully prosecuted.
Children are removed from their protective parents. - ANSWER-
Dual arrests are always successfully prosecuted.
Controlling what the victim does, who she sees and talks to, what
the victim reads, where the victim goes, and limiting the victim's
outside involvement is the power and control tactic called:
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Isolation
Economic abuse
Intimidation
Male privilege - ANSWER-Isolation
Prosecution is a method of intervention that can significantly
increase abuser accountability. Aggressive investigation and
thorough documentation greatly improves the chances for
successful prosecution. In most cases this involves follow-up by
law enforcement officers who ____________________________
to promote the case going forward without relying on the victims
to testify. (Select all that apply.)
Re-interview victims and interview witnesses.
Take additional photographs.
Collect the maximum amount of evidence. - ANSWER-Re-
interview victims and interview witnesses.
Take additional photographs.
Collect the maximum amount of evidence.
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Typical defense wounds on the predominant aggressor include all
of the following EXCEPT.
Scratches
Bruises on back of head and shoulders
Eye gouges
Bites on arms or chest - ANSWER-Bruises on back of head and
shoulders
If law enforcement officers stay focused on
___________________, they will be better investigators in
domestic violence cases.
Active listening.
Knowing the location of weapons in the home.
Tactics of power and control.
Understanding the victim's viewpoint. - ANSWER-Tactics of power
and control.
MCJA PHASE 1 EXAM VERSION 1 LATEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
Domestic violence involves ALL BUT ONE of the following:
A pattern of behavior by one person whose goal is to gain and
maintain power and control over a current or former partner or
family member.
Most often includes more physical abuse than emotional abuse.
Can include verbal, emotional, financial, sexual and physical
abuse.
Can also include destruction of property and threats or injury to
children and animals in the home. - ANSWER-Most often includes
more physical abuse than emotional abuse.
The only time in Maine when we see true _______________ is in
cases resulting in a charge of disorderly conduct, when both
parties are agreeing to "take it outside" for example. This is
obviously not what we are talking about with
__________________.
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Mutual combat / Domestic violence
Mutual abuse / Domestic violence
Need for dual arrests / Mutual combat
Need for arrest / Mutual combat - ANSWER-Mutual combat /
Domestic violence
The negative consequences of dual arrests include all of the
following EXCEPT:
Victims are not protected.
Batterers gain more power.
Dual arrests are always successfully prosecuted.
Children are removed from their protective parents. - ANSWER-
Dual arrests are always successfully prosecuted.
Controlling what the victim does, who she sees and talks to, what
the victim reads, where the victim goes, and limiting the victim's
outside involvement is the power and control tactic called:
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Isolation
Economic abuse
Intimidation
Male privilege - ANSWER-Isolation
Prosecution is a method of intervention that can significantly
increase abuser accountability. Aggressive investigation and
thorough documentation greatly improves the chances for
successful prosecution. In most cases this involves follow-up by
law enforcement officers who ____________________________
to promote the case going forward without relying on the victims
to testify. (Select all that apply.)
Re-interview victims and interview witnesses.
Take additional photographs.
Collect the maximum amount of evidence. - ANSWER-Re-
interview victims and interview witnesses.
Take additional photographs.
Collect the maximum amount of evidence.
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Typical defense wounds on the predominant aggressor include all
of the following EXCEPT.
Scratches
Bruises on back of head and shoulders
Eye gouges
Bites on arms or chest - ANSWER-Bruises on back of head and
shoulders
If law enforcement officers stay focused on
___________________, they will be better investigators in
domestic violence cases.
Active listening.
Knowing the location of weapons in the home.
Tactics of power and control.
Understanding the victim's viewpoint. - ANSWER-Tactics of power
and control.
