SCCJA block 4 Exam with 100% Correct
Answers 2023
Evaluation procedures - Correct Answer-Minimum of 75% to qualify: 188 points out of
250 points
TR-310 - Correct Answer-Collision reporting report
56-5-1520 - Correct Answer-Too fast for conditions
Typically: rear impact collisions
56-5-1930 - Correct Answer-Following too closely
Typically: rear impact collisions, can be misinterpreted as too fast for conditions
Fail to yield right of way - Correct Answer-Typically: angular impact collisions
56-5-2310 to 56-5-2370
Disregarding Traffic sign or signal - Correct Answer-56-5-2740
Improper lane use/change - Correct Answer-56-5-1900
Department - Correct Answer-Means the department of motor vehicles when the term
refers to the duties, functions, and responsibilities of the former motor vehicle division of
the department of Public Safety and means the department of public safety otherwise
and in section 57-3-840
56-5-1210: duties of driver involved in accident resulting in death or personal injury -
Correct Answer-Drivers shall: stop at the scene or as close as possible; return to scene
and reining until 56-5-1230 has been met; may leave temporarily to contact police; must
stop so as not to obstruct traffic more than is necessary
Failure to follow 56-5-1230 results in - Correct Answer-A misdemeanor when only minor
injuries result, a felony when great bodily injured results, a felony when death results
Great bodily injury - Correct Answer-Bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of death
or which causes serious, permanent, disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of
the function of a bodily member or organ
Identify the three elements that must be present for deadly force to be employed. -
Correct Answer-a. Ability b. Opportunity c. Jeopardy
Sight alignment - Correct Answer-How you look through sights so front sight is aligned
with rear sight
, When can deadly force be used? - Correct Answer-Self defense. b. In defense of
another person. c. To prevent the commission of dangerous felony: murder, kidnapping,
etc. d. To halt a fleeing felon who is an immediate significant threat of death or serious
physical injury to others.
Tennessee vs. Garner - Correct Answer-"Fleeing Felon Doctrine"
Graham vs. Connor - Correct Answer-set forth a standard for police use of force, Out of
that decision, two words that have become important in any use of force issue are
reasonable and necessary
Reasonable - Correct Answer-That which is reasonable is using or showing reasons or
sound judgment and not extreme or excessive force.
Necessary - Correct Answer-That which is necessary is that which must be done, is
mandatory, or is compelled by circumstances.
Ability - Correct Answer-Ability is having enough power or skill to do something
Opportunity - Correct Answer-Opportunity is a combination of circumstances favorable
for the purpose of time or a good chance or occasion to use one's ability. Probable
cause must still exist
Jeopardy - Correct Answer-Jeopardy is great danger, peril, or to have one's life in
danger.
Section 56-5-1220. - Correct Answer-Duties of driver involved in accident resulting in
damage to attended vehicles.
Where there are No injuries, and vehicle involved is obstructing traffic: - Correct
Answer-Driver must Make every effort to safely move the vehicle to restore traffic flow
Reporting of accidents occurring on private property - Correct Answer-A motorist is
required to submit a written report to the South Carolina department of public safety of
an accident that occurs on private property
Investigation of accidents occurring on private property - Correct Answer-There is
nothing to prevent law enforcement officer from entering private property in order to
investigate the probability of a violation of law, especially when the area to be entered is
an open area, such as a road or parking lot to which the public is invited
Te-310 directions - Correct Answer-Standard direction
Odd number on roadway or highway (us 321) - Correct Answer-Listed as North/south
Answers 2023
Evaluation procedures - Correct Answer-Minimum of 75% to qualify: 188 points out of
250 points
TR-310 - Correct Answer-Collision reporting report
56-5-1520 - Correct Answer-Too fast for conditions
Typically: rear impact collisions
56-5-1930 - Correct Answer-Following too closely
Typically: rear impact collisions, can be misinterpreted as too fast for conditions
Fail to yield right of way - Correct Answer-Typically: angular impact collisions
56-5-2310 to 56-5-2370
Disregarding Traffic sign or signal - Correct Answer-56-5-2740
Improper lane use/change - Correct Answer-56-5-1900
Department - Correct Answer-Means the department of motor vehicles when the term
refers to the duties, functions, and responsibilities of the former motor vehicle division of
the department of Public Safety and means the department of public safety otherwise
and in section 57-3-840
56-5-1210: duties of driver involved in accident resulting in death or personal injury -
Correct Answer-Drivers shall: stop at the scene or as close as possible; return to scene
and reining until 56-5-1230 has been met; may leave temporarily to contact police; must
stop so as not to obstruct traffic more than is necessary
Failure to follow 56-5-1230 results in - Correct Answer-A misdemeanor when only minor
injuries result, a felony when great bodily injured results, a felony when death results
Great bodily injury - Correct Answer-Bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of death
or which causes serious, permanent, disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of
the function of a bodily member or organ
Identify the three elements that must be present for deadly force to be employed. -
Correct Answer-a. Ability b. Opportunity c. Jeopardy
Sight alignment - Correct Answer-How you look through sights so front sight is aligned
with rear sight
, When can deadly force be used? - Correct Answer-Self defense. b. In defense of
another person. c. To prevent the commission of dangerous felony: murder, kidnapping,
etc. d. To halt a fleeing felon who is an immediate significant threat of death or serious
physical injury to others.
Tennessee vs. Garner - Correct Answer-"Fleeing Felon Doctrine"
Graham vs. Connor - Correct Answer-set forth a standard for police use of force, Out of
that decision, two words that have become important in any use of force issue are
reasonable and necessary
Reasonable - Correct Answer-That which is reasonable is using or showing reasons or
sound judgment and not extreme or excessive force.
Necessary - Correct Answer-That which is necessary is that which must be done, is
mandatory, or is compelled by circumstances.
Ability - Correct Answer-Ability is having enough power or skill to do something
Opportunity - Correct Answer-Opportunity is a combination of circumstances favorable
for the purpose of time or a good chance or occasion to use one's ability. Probable
cause must still exist
Jeopardy - Correct Answer-Jeopardy is great danger, peril, or to have one's life in
danger.
Section 56-5-1220. - Correct Answer-Duties of driver involved in accident resulting in
damage to attended vehicles.
Where there are No injuries, and vehicle involved is obstructing traffic: - Correct
Answer-Driver must Make every effort to safely move the vehicle to restore traffic flow
Reporting of accidents occurring on private property - Correct Answer-A motorist is
required to submit a written report to the South Carolina department of public safety of
an accident that occurs on private property
Investigation of accidents occurring on private property - Correct Answer-There is
nothing to prevent law enforcement officer from entering private property in order to
investigate the probability of a violation of law, especially when the area to be entered is
an open area, such as a road or parking lot to which the public is invited
Te-310 directions - Correct Answer-Standard direction
Odd number on roadway or highway (us 321) - Correct Answer-Listed as North/south
