New MPOETC State Certification Studycards
with graded answers
Resistance to the Government without violence and refusing to cooperate. -
ANSWER>>Passive Resistance
Handcuff the _____ wrist first. - ANSWER>>Right
Nighttime search warrant time requirement? - ANSWER>>Between 2200-0600
Before a ________ is conducted the DA or Court of Common Pleas must sign off
on this? - ANSWER>>Search Warrant
You can use a search warrant to seize what? - ANSWER>>Contraband, fruits of the
crime or property used to commit a crime.
Search warrants must be supported by a written affidavit. The rule associated
with this is called the __________ rule? - ANSWER>>Four corners
Who can serve a search warrant? - ANSWER>>ONLY law enforcement officers.
A search warrant must include three descriptions, what are they? -
ANSWER>>Time & date, description of property being seized, description of
person / place being searched.
While in active pursuit of a fleeing suspect do you need a search warrant? -
ANSWER>>No.
When attempting to search a vehicle, you must ask the driver what? -
ANSWER>>Consent to search the car.
While searching the vehicle you're allowed to look where? - ANSWER>>Within the
drivers "wingspan." Never in the trunk.
, When an Officer stops and speaks with someone spontaneously it's called? -
ANSWER>>Mere encounter
An Officer tells a person they're NOT free to leave but NOT in custody -
ANSWER>>Investigatory detention
An Officer _______ _________ that criminal activity is afoot. -
ANSWER>>Reasonable suspicion
Notice of a lawsuit is called? - ANSWER>>Summons
Court order requiring person to appear in court - ANSWER>>subpoena
Facts and circumstances surrounding a specific person that would lead a prudent
person to believe that a crime was committed - ANSWER>>Probable Cause
Mapp Vs. Ohio case law deals with what? - ANSWER>>Exclusionary Act. All
evidence discovered as a result of a search and seizure conducted in violation of
the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution ("Constitution") shall be
inadmissible in State court proceedings.
Necessary to prevent the escape of a fleeing felon and suspect poses a threat to
the officer, if feasible, given a verbal warning is apart of what case law? -
ANSWER>>Tennessee vs. Garner
Judged from the perspective of a reasonable Officer on the scene rather than the
20/20 vision of hindsight is apart of what case law? - ANSWER>>Grahm vs. Connor
What case law has to do with excessive force during non-threating conditions? -
ANSWER>>Brower vs. Inyo County
Freedom of speech is what Amendment? - ANSWER>>1st
Quartering of troops is what Amendment? - ANSWER>>3rd
Right to bear arms is what Amendment? - ANSWER>>2nd
with graded answers
Resistance to the Government without violence and refusing to cooperate. -
ANSWER>>Passive Resistance
Handcuff the _____ wrist first. - ANSWER>>Right
Nighttime search warrant time requirement? - ANSWER>>Between 2200-0600
Before a ________ is conducted the DA or Court of Common Pleas must sign off
on this? - ANSWER>>Search Warrant
You can use a search warrant to seize what? - ANSWER>>Contraband, fruits of the
crime or property used to commit a crime.
Search warrants must be supported by a written affidavit. The rule associated
with this is called the __________ rule? - ANSWER>>Four corners
Who can serve a search warrant? - ANSWER>>ONLY law enforcement officers.
A search warrant must include three descriptions, what are they? -
ANSWER>>Time & date, description of property being seized, description of
person / place being searched.
While in active pursuit of a fleeing suspect do you need a search warrant? -
ANSWER>>No.
When attempting to search a vehicle, you must ask the driver what? -
ANSWER>>Consent to search the car.
While searching the vehicle you're allowed to look where? - ANSWER>>Within the
drivers "wingspan." Never in the trunk.
, When an Officer stops and speaks with someone spontaneously it's called? -
ANSWER>>Mere encounter
An Officer tells a person they're NOT free to leave but NOT in custody -
ANSWER>>Investigatory detention
An Officer _______ _________ that criminal activity is afoot. -
ANSWER>>Reasonable suspicion
Notice of a lawsuit is called? - ANSWER>>Summons
Court order requiring person to appear in court - ANSWER>>subpoena
Facts and circumstances surrounding a specific person that would lead a prudent
person to believe that a crime was committed - ANSWER>>Probable Cause
Mapp Vs. Ohio case law deals with what? - ANSWER>>Exclusionary Act. All
evidence discovered as a result of a search and seizure conducted in violation of
the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution ("Constitution") shall be
inadmissible in State court proceedings.
Necessary to prevent the escape of a fleeing felon and suspect poses a threat to
the officer, if feasible, given a verbal warning is apart of what case law? -
ANSWER>>Tennessee vs. Garner
Judged from the perspective of a reasonable Officer on the scene rather than the
20/20 vision of hindsight is apart of what case law? - ANSWER>>Grahm vs. Connor
What case law has to do with excessive force during non-threating conditions? -
ANSWER>>Brower vs. Inyo County
Freedom of speech is what Amendment? - ANSWER>>1st
Quartering of troops is what Amendment? - ANSWER>>3rd
Right to bear arms is what Amendment? - ANSWER>>2nd
