MN 576 UNIT 5 MIDTERM BOARD
EVALUATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ McKeiver v. Pennsylvania (1971). Answer: juveniles do not have a
constitutional right to a trial by jury in juvenile court delinquency
proceedings
⩥ problem-oriented policing. Answer: proactive approach to policing in
which officers routinely seek to identify, analyze, and respond to the
circumstances underlying the incidents that prompt citizens to call the
police
⩥ community oriented policing. Answer: programs and strategies
designed to bring police and the public closer together and create a more
cooperative working environment between them
⩥ livor mortis. Answer: settling of blood in lower portions of the body
after death, resulting in discoloration of skin
⩥ algor mortis. Answer: reduction of body temperature after death,
usually to surrounding temperature
⩥ rigor mortis. Answer: the stiffening of the body after death
,⩥ voir dire. Answer: jury selection process
⩥ 609.106 heinous crime. Answer: - murder 1 & 2 (committed and
attempted)
- murder 3
- assault 1
- CSC 1, 2, 3 (if committed w/ force or violence)
⩥ qualified domestic violence-related offenses. Answer: violation or
attempt to violate:
- DANCO, HRO, OFP
- murder 1 & 2
- assault 1 to 5
- domestic assault by strangulation
- female genital mutilation
- CSC 1 to 4
- malicious punishment of a child
- terroristic threats
- stalking
- interference with emergency call
,⩥ 169.444 school bus stop-arm violation. Answer: GM
- officer may arrest driver if there is PC to believe driver has violated
subd.1 or 1a within past 4 hours
⩥ domestic assault report. Answer: an officer investigating an alleged
domestic assault incident shall make a written report, whether or not an
arrest has been made
⩥ misdemeanor arrest exception - domestic assault. Answer: an officer
*may* arrest a domestic assault suspect anywhere without a warrant,
including the suspect's residence, within 72 hours of establishing PC
exclusive of the day established, even though officer did not witness
⩥ KOPS alert. Answer: "Keeping Our Police Safe"
⩥ NCIC. Answer: National Crime Information Center
⩥ Brady v. Maryland (1963). Answer: - prosecution is required to
disclose to the defense evidence that directly relates to claims of either
guilt or innocence
- prosecution is required to notify defendants and their attorneys
whenever an officer involved in their case has a confirmed record of
knowingly lying in an official capacity
, ⩥ Garrity v. New Jersey (1967) - "Garrity warning". Answer: - ruled that
evidence gathered from an employee under threat of dismissal was not
admissible in a criminal trial
- rights administered by state/local investigators to their employees who
may be subject of internal investigation
- ensures subject's right to silence in concurrent administrative and
criminal investigations
⩥ gang. Answer: - 3 or more individuals
- common name/symbol
- pattern of crime as a primary activity
⩥ Code of Hammurabi. Answer: Babylonian legal code that established
governmental responsibility for criminal justice
⩥ common law. Answer: - a system of law based on precedent and
customs
- foundation of current system
⩥ shire-reeve. Answer: In medieval England, the senior law enforcement
figure in a county; the forerunner of today's sheriff
EVALUATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ McKeiver v. Pennsylvania (1971). Answer: juveniles do not have a
constitutional right to a trial by jury in juvenile court delinquency
proceedings
⩥ problem-oriented policing. Answer: proactive approach to policing in
which officers routinely seek to identify, analyze, and respond to the
circumstances underlying the incidents that prompt citizens to call the
police
⩥ community oriented policing. Answer: programs and strategies
designed to bring police and the public closer together and create a more
cooperative working environment between them
⩥ livor mortis. Answer: settling of blood in lower portions of the body
after death, resulting in discoloration of skin
⩥ algor mortis. Answer: reduction of body temperature after death,
usually to surrounding temperature
⩥ rigor mortis. Answer: the stiffening of the body after death
,⩥ voir dire. Answer: jury selection process
⩥ 609.106 heinous crime. Answer: - murder 1 & 2 (committed and
attempted)
- murder 3
- assault 1
- CSC 1, 2, 3 (if committed w/ force or violence)
⩥ qualified domestic violence-related offenses. Answer: violation or
attempt to violate:
- DANCO, HRO, OFP
- murder 1 & 2
- assault 1 to 5
- domestic assault by strangulation
- female genital mutilation
- CSC 1 to 4
- malicious punishment of a child
- terroristic threats
- stalking
- interference with emergency call
,⩥ 169.444 school bus stop-arm violation. Answer: GM
- officer may arrest driver if there is PC to believe driver has violated
subd.1 or 1a within past 4 hours
⩥ domestic assault report. Answer: an officer investigating an alleged
domestic assault incident shall make a written report, whether or not an
arrest has been made
⩥ misdemeanor arrest exception - domestic assault. Answer: an officer
*may* arrest a domestic assault suspect anywhere without a warrant,
including the suspect's residence, within 72 hours of establishing PC
exclusive of the day established, even though officer did not witness
⩥ KOPS alert. Answer: "Keeping Our Police Safe"
⩥ NCIC. Answer: National Crime Information Center
⩥ Brady v. Maryland (1963). Answer: - prosecution is required to
disclose to the defense evidence that directly relates to claims of either
guilt or innocence
- prosecution is required to notify defendants and their attorneys
whenever an officer involved in their case has a confirmed record of
knowingly lying in an official capacity
, ⩥ Garrity v. New Jersey (1967) - "Garrity warning". Answer: - ruled that
evidence gathered from an employee under threat of dismissal was not
admissible in a criminal trial
- rights administered by state/local investigators to their employees who
may be subject of internal investigation
- ensures subject's right to silence in concurrent administrative and
criminal investigations
⩥ gang. Answer: - 3 or more individuals
- common name/symbol
- pattern of crime as a primary activity
⩥ Code of Hammurabi. Answer: Babylonian legal code that established
governmental responsibility for criminal justice
⩥ common law. Answer: - a system of law based on precedent and
customs
- foundation of current system
⩥ shire-reeve. Answer: In medieval England, the senior law enforcement
figure in a county; the forerunner of today's sheriff
