OPOTA Practice Test Questions and Answers 2023 with
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The Color codes of the different types of chemicals used by law enforcement are:
HC (Yellow), CN (Red), CS (Blue), OC (Orange)
Four causes of illegible fingerprints include:
Failure to produce focal point, "Skipping", failure to clean equipment and fingers, and
insufficient ink.
How long does a civil protection order last IN the state of Ohio?
5 Years
The 2 types of racism are:
Individual and Institutional
What are the factors needed for the commission of a crime?
Desire, Victim, and Opportunity
Culpable Mental States include:
Knowingly, Purposely, Recklessly, and Negligently
Which ORC represents drug trafficking?
ORC 2925.04
When responding to a call for service, a peace officer's primary duties include:
Responding to the incident, securing the scene, and conducting a preliminary
investigation.
The requirements which must be established before a Terry Pat Down/Frisk are:
Articulate reasonable belief that the suspect is armed and poses a threat to them.
Which of the following details disqualifies an Amber Alert from being activated?
There is not descriptive information about the victim, offender, and/or the abduction.
How many numbers are on a standard VIN?
17
The purpose of any Code of Ethics is:
To identify expected behavior.
Define the term "vehicle stop".
Any situation where an officer deploys from his vehicle.
The most crucial aspect of a vehicle stop is:
The Assessment
The most important aspect of a high-risk vehicle stop?
Cover and Concealment
ORC 2903.02 Defines:
Murder
The penalty for the unauthorized use of OHLEG is:
Felony of the 5th degree.
A controlled buy is defined as:
Purchase of drugs by a confidential informant
The plain feel doctrine directly responds to?
Terry Pat Down/Frisk
What are the elements necessary to constitute an arrest?
Intent, Authority, and Seizure
, How do you justify a warrantless, nonconsensual entry into a private dwelling to
make an arrest?
Exigent Circumstances
What describes a plain target?
Strike intended only to defend and control a subject until he/she complies.
What are the 3 major components of the criminal justice system?
Law Enforcement, Corrections, Courts
What is a goal of sentencing?
To punish the offender.
What did Maryland v. Wilson do in terms of guidelines for a police officer?
The right for police officers to pull passengers out of a vehicle for officer safety.
Ethics could be identified as?
The moral actions, conduct, motives, and character of an individual.
How many ethic responsibilities does a peace officer have?
Nine
How many clues can someone give you when doing the HGN?
6
How many times will the average OVI violator drive intoxicated in a year?
80 times per year
Identify the decision point in OVI detection phase 1:
Should I stop the vehicle?
Identify what a peace officer must use in order to determine reasonable suspicion
of drug use:
Their senses
Sexual activity is defined as what?
Sexual Conduct, Sexual Contact, or Both
Stress could be defined as...
A state of physical and psychological arousal
(T/F) The macro is one of the categories for crime scene photography.
True
What are the different types of building searches?
Unknown and High-risk Searches
What are the two legal foundations for making a vehicle search?
Probable Cause and Reasonable Suspicion
What is a felony?
An offense defined by law as a felony.
What is ORC 2907.04?
Unlawful Sexual Misconduct with a Minor
What is ORC 2915.04?
Public Gambling
What is ORC 4511.22?
Slow Speed
What is ORC 2913.02?
Theft
What is ORC 2903.03?
Voluntary Manslaughter
complete solution
The Color codes of the different types of chemicals used by law enforcement are:
HC (Yellow), CN (Red), CS (Blue), OC (Orange)
Four causes of illegible fingerprints include:
Failure to produce focal point, "Skipping", failure to clean equipment and fingers, and
insufficient ink.
How long does a civil protection order last IN the state of Ohio?
5 Years
The 2 types of racism are:
Individual and Institutional
What are the factors needed for the commission of a crime?
Desire, Victim, and Opportunity
Culpable Mental States include:
Knowingly, Purposely, Recklessly, and Negligently
Which ORC represents drug trafficking?
ORC 2925.04
When responding to a call for service, a peace officer's primary duties include:
Responding to the incident, securing the scene, and conducting a preliminary
investigation.
The requirements which must be established before a Terry Pat Down/Frisk are:
Articulate reasonable belief that the suspect is armed and poses a threat to them.
Which of the following details disqualifies an Amber Alert from being activated?
There is not descriptive information about the victim, offender, and/or the abduction.
How many numbers are on a standard VIN?
17
The purpose of any Code of Ethics is:
To identify expected behavior.
Define the term "vehicle stop".
Any situation where an officer deploys from his vehicle.
The most crucial aspect of a vehicle stop is:
The Assessment
The most important aspect of a high-risk vehicle stop?
Cover and Concealment
ORC 2903.02 Defines:
Murder
The penalty for the unauthorized use of OHLEG is:
Felony of the 5th degree.
A controlled buy is defined as:
Purchase of drugs by a confidential informant
The plain feel doctrine directly responds to?
Terry Pat Down/Frisk
What are the elements necessary to constitute an arrest?
Intent, Authority, and Seizure
, How do you justify a warrantless, nonconsensual entry into a private dwelling to
make an arrest?
Exigent Circumstances
What describes a plain target?
Strike intended only to defend and control a subject until he/she complies.
What are the 3 major components of the criminal justice system?
Law Enforcement, Corrections, Courts
What is a goal of sentencing?
To punish the offender.
What did Maryland v. Wilson do in terms of guidelines for a police officer?
The right for police officers to pull passengers out of a vehicle for officer safety.
Ethics could be identified as?
The moral actions, conduct, motives, and character of an individual.
How many ethic responsibilities does a peace officer have?
Nine
How many clues can someone give you when doing the HGN?
6
How many times will the average OVI violator drive intoxicated in a year?
80 times per year
Identify the decision point in OVI detection phase 1:
Should I stop the vehicle?
Identify what a peace officer must use in order to determine reasonable suspicion
of drug use:
Their senses
Sexual activity is defined as what?
Sexual Conduct, Sexual Contact, or Both
Stress could be defined as...
A state of physical and psychological arousal
(T/F) The macro is one of the categories for crime scene photography.
True
What are the different types of building searches?
Unknown and High-risk Searches
What are the two legal foundations for making a vehicle search?
Probable Cause and Reasonable Suspicion
What is a felony?
An offense defined by law as a felony.
What is ORC 2907.04?
Unlawful Sexual Misconduct with a Minor
What is ORC 2915.04?
Public Gambling
What is ORC 4511.22?
Slow Speed
What is ORC 2913.02?
Theft
What is ORC 2903.03?
Voluntary Manslaughter
