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Johnson thought the employer cheated him on his paycheck. He decided to take the money he was
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owed from the company petty cash fund. Johnson's actions should be viewed as a
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_____________ matter. ||
A) Civil ||
B) Criminal - ✔✔B) Criminal
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Two employees of the zoo were arguing about the treatment of the animals. They started fighting.
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An officer responded to the site and stopped the fight. He cited each of the employees for
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disturbing the peace. The officer's actions reflected the _______________ of the law.
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A) Spirit ||
B) Letter - ✔✔B) Letter
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An officer responded to the scene of a domestic dispute. Upon arrival at the scene the officer saw
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a male individual punching a female repeatedly. The officer verbally instructed the male to stop.
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The male stopped and, upon seeing the officer, ran from the scene. The officer may use reasonable
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force to stop this fleeing suspect.
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A) Yes ||
B) No - ✔✔A) Yes
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Officers responded to A 911 call from an apartment complex. They went to the reporting
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apartment and received no response when they knocked on the door. The apartment manager was
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contacted and the officers requested entry into the apartment. Do exigent circumstances justify
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this warrantless entry?
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A) Yes ||
B) No - ✔✔A) Yes
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An Officer legally detained an individual. The detainee matched the description of an individual
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who had robbed a convenience store. The officer requested that the detainee sit in the rear of the
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officer's squad car while a record's check was conducted. The detainee said nothing but started to
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move away from the officer. The officer grabbed the detainee's arm and directed him to the squad
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car. Was the use of force appropriate for this detention?
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A) Yes ||
B) No - ✔✔A) Yes
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The two elements of every crime are 1) a planned prohibited act and 2) intent.
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A) True ||
B) False - ✔✔B) False
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Two parole agents were eating lunch at the park. Neither of them was too concerned with the trash
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they created, leaving it on the picnic table when they left. An officer stopped the two as they were
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leaving the park and asked them to dispose of their trash. The agents complied and no citations
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were issued. The officer's actions were consistent with the ___________________ of the law.
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A) Spirit ||
B) Letter - ✔✔A) Spirit
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A peace officer is allowed to use reasonable force to effect the collection of a blood sample that is
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legally required to be obtained. || || || ||
A) Yes ||
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B) No - ✔✔A) Yes
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While conducting a sobriety checkpoint, an officer identified two females in a vehicle who
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matched the description of individuals who had been involved in an armed robbery of a nearby
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convenience store. The officer ordered the women to exit the vehicle and conducted a protective || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
search of the passenger compartment for weapons. Was the limited search of the vehicle lawful?
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A) Yes|| ||
B) No - ✔✔A) Yes
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Jimmy was at the zoo with two of his friends. The two friends attempted to shoplift from the gift
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shop. When police attempted to cite the two, Jimmy became disruptive and attempted to interfere
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with the officer's actions. What crime if any has Jimmy commited?
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A) No crime was committed
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B) Threats of retaliation / PC 140
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C) Resisting, delaying, or obstructing a peace officer / PC 148(a)
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D) Attempting to rescue or rescuing / PC 4550 - ✔✔C) Resisting, delaying, or obstructing a peace
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officer / PC 148(a)
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The Fourteenth Amendment directs all peace officers to take actions that ensure that all persons
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are treated in a fair and equal manner.
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A) True
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B) False - ✔✔A) True
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During a legal detention an officer is allowed to conduct a pat-down/frisk an individual if the
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officer feels his safety is jeopardized.
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A) True
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B) False - ✔✔A) True
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