MPOETC Certification Exam (New 2023/
2024 Update) Questions and Verified
Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A
QUESTION
What do you do for involuntary commitment?
Answer:
Ensure 302 warrant issued, take to mental health facility, 72 hour evaluation period
QUESTION
Correct order of the courts?
Answer:
Minor judiciary (district justice), court of common pleas, PA superior court, PA supreme court,
Supreme court of the US
QUESTION
If you serve a PFA and there are firearms to turn in where do they go?
Answer:
Custody of weapons taken via PFA remains with the police department of appropriate
jurisdiction. No longer sent to sheriff's office.
QUESTION
A neighbor calls for a loud noise complaint and when the owner opens up the door you see a
powdered substance in baggies on the table what do you do?
Answer:
Plain view seize it
,QUESTION
The wife gives you consent to search her husbands unlocked closet, can you search?
Answer:
Yes
QUESTION
What time would you need a nighttime warrant?
Answer:
Between the hours of 22:00 and 06:00
QUESTION
An 18 year old goes on a date with a girl who says she is 14 but is really 13 and he grabs her
breast, what does he get charged with?
Answer:
indecent assault
QUESTION
What would you consider a robbery?
Answer:
You knock someone over and take their purse with 1 dollar change in it
QUESTION
If a restaurant wont let you pay for your meal what should you do?
Answer:
Leave your fair share on the table
,QUESTION
If a bunch of officers rough someone up after he was caught and it is not justifiable, what should
you consider when writing your report?
Answer:
What is morally right
QUESTION
If you and your partner have conflicting testimonies and the defense brings that up what should
you say
Answer:
That you can only testify to what you observed and you can not testify or comment on another
officer's testimony
QUESTION
What is needed between the police and the community for it to work?
Answer:
Trust
QUESTION
You see a guy who you know was convicted of robbery carrying a sports bag and a brief case,
you bring him back to the station what can you do with what you found?
Answer:
Nothing because of the fruits of the poisonous tree
QUESTION
What is the halo effect
, Answer:
First trials we recognized in other people then influence the interpretation and perception of later
ones
QUESTION
You respond to a domestic, who should you be most concerned with attacking you?
Answer:
Anyone, and everyone in the house
QUESTION
How would you have someone stand when searching them?
Answer:
Feet spread 4 to 5 feet apart, with body leaning forward on the wall
QUESTION
What is the exclusionary rule?
Answer:
evidence obtained illegally cannot be used against a person in court
QUESTION
What level of drugs have non medical use?
Answer:
Schedule 1 drugs
QUESTION
2024 Update) Questions and Verified
Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A
QUESTION
What do you do for involuntary commitment?
Answer:
Ensure 302 warrant issued, take to mental health facility, 72 hour evaluation period
QUESTION
Correct order of the courts?
Answer:
Minor judiciary (district justice), court of common pleas, PA superior court, PA supreme court,
Supreme court of the US
QUESTION
If you serve a PFA and there are firearms to turn in where do they go?
Answer:
Custody of weapons taken via PFA remains with the police department of appropriate
jurisdiction. No longer sent to sheriff's office.
QUESTION
A neighbor calls for a loud noise complaint and when the owner opens up the door you see a
powdered substance in baggies on the table what do you do?
Answer:
Plain view seize it
,QUESTION
The wife gives you consent to search her husbands unlocked closet, can you search?
Answer:
Yes
QUESTION
What time would you need a nighttime warrant?
Answer:
Between the hours of 22:00 and 06:00
QUESTION
An 18 year old goes on a date with a girl who says she is 14 but is really 13 and he grabs her
breast, what does he get charged with?
Answer:
indecent assault
QUESTION
What would you consider a robbery?
Answer:
You knock someone over and take their purse with 1 dollar change in it
QUESTION
If a restaurant wont let you pay for your meal what should you do?
Answer:
Leave your fair share on the table
,QUESTION
If a bunch of officers rough someone up after he was caught and it is not justifiable, what should
you consider when writing your report?
Answer:
What is morally right
QUESTION
If you and your partner have conflicting testimonies and the defense brings that up what should
you say
Answer:
That you can only testify to what you observed and you can not testify or comment on another
officer's testimony
QUESTION
What is needed between the police and the community for it to work?
Answer:
Trust
QUESTION
You see a guy who you know was convicted of robbery carrying a sports bag and a brief case,
you bring him back to the station what can you do with what you found?
Answer:
Nothing because of the fruits of the poisonous tree
QUESTION
What is the halo effect
, Answer:
First trials we recognized in other people then influence the interpretation and perception of later
ones
QUESTION
You respond to a domestic, who should you be most concerned with attacking you?
Answer:
Anyone, and everyone in the house
QUESTION
How would you have someone stand when searching them?
Answer:
Feet spread 4 to 5 feet apart, with body leaning forward on the wall
QUESTION
What is the exclusionary rule?
Answer:
evidence obtained illegally cannot be used against a person in court
QUESTION
What level of drugs have non medical use?
Answer:
Schedule 1 drugs
QUESTION
