PC 832 Practice Quiz with accurate detailed answers
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In every crime or public offense, there must exist a union, or joint operation of act and intent, or
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criminal negligence. T or F - ✔✔T || || || || || ||
A person who, after a felony has been committed, knowingly harbors, conceals,or aids a principal
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who has been charged with, committed or been convicted of that felony, with intent of helping the
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principal escape is called an... || || || ||
a) principal
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b) accomplice
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c) accessory - ✔✔c
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A woman renting an apartment refused to pay rent for two months, stating the landlord had failed
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to provide heat in her apartment. The landlord called an officer to remove the tenant. Should the
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officer treat this as a civil or criminal matter? - ✔✔Civil
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The right to ABSOLUTE privacy is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed by the Bill of
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Rights? T or F - ✔✔F || || || || ||
Search and arrest warrants must show probable cause and must also particularly state items or
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persons to be searched or seized. Peace Officers must always adhere to the constraints of the
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warrant. T or F - ✔✔T || || || || ||
Mr. Guzman was living in a drug treatment center. In his room he had several suitcases in which
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he kept his personal property. Police came to the center and asked the Facility Director for consent
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to search Mr. Guzman's property. It was appropriate for the Facility Director to give consent to
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the police to search Guzman's suitcases? T or F - ✔✔F
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Can a person's failure to act constitute a crime? Y or N - ✔✔Y
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Monroe embezzled $300,000 from his engineering firm in Illinois. Six months later he was found
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in California and the embezzled funds were traced to an account he recently set up in a San Diego
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bank. Although the crime was in Illinois, Monroe is still considered to have attempted to commit
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a crime in California as well? Y or N - ✔✔Y
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Which of the following persons are generally presumed to be legally incapable of committing a
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crime?
a) Children under 14
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b) Mentally disabled individuals
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c) A person who committed the illegal act under a mistake of fact or facts.
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d) All of the above
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e) Only a) and b) - ✔✔d
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A prisoners right to be protected from cruel and unusual punishment is a right that is guaranteed
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by the Bill of Rights? T or F - ✔✔T
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Uncooperative detainees may be handcuffed during a detention? || || || || || || || ||
a) True, but this action elevates the detention into an arrest.
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b) False. Restraints may only be used during an arrest
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c) True. You may use restraints during a detention. - ✔✔c
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A Peace Officer approached a lone man walking through the business district at 3:00 am. The man
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agreed to talk to the officer. After a few minutes of conversation, the man stated he needed to go
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home. However, the Officer told him to remain where he was because he had more questions for
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him. This is an example of:
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a) A consensual encounter
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b) A detention || ||
c) An arrest
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d) An illegal search - ✔✔b
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