IL State Police Exam Study Guide |325 Questions
with Solutions
Codeine is what schedule drug? - -Schedule 5
-heroin is what schedule drug? - -Schedule 1
-How many people does it take to be considered a gang? - -3
-Cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited by which amendment? - -8th Amendment
-Excessive use of force, deadly force, and unreasonable search and seizures are a violation
of which amendment? - -Fourth Amendment
-Coerced confessions and lack of protection from self-incrimination are violations of what
Amendment? - -5th amendment
-During a traffic crash investigation first responding officers should? - -Search from area of
impact out
-A person over 21 is considered what? - -Adult
-What type of detention is non-criminal and physically unrestricting? - -shelter
-When handcuffing a subject how should the object comply? - -hands behind back and
palms out
-When conducting community policing strategies officers should? - -SARA Scan, analyze,
respond, and asses
-Which case law refers to reading a subject his rights before an interrogation? - -Miranda
vs Arizona
-Barbiturates are listed under which drug schedule? - -2
-Felony theft is stolen property over ? - -$500
-If a family member strangles someone during a domestic incident causing great bodily
harm the charge should be? - -Aggravated Domestic Battery
-T/F is it okay to patronize a person with mental illness? - -False
-T/F Reasonable cause is required for mandatory reporting? - -True
,-Animal cruelty act is - -Torture, prolonged, ongoing, extreme pain
-Juvenile charged with possession of alcohol is placed in - -No offense?
-What type of bond can not be used during a traffic stop? - -Personal check made out to
agency
-What is not necessary for investigating a traffic crash? - -Mirandizing
-Discharging a firearm recklessly is? - -Reckless discharge of a firearm
-What is the best way to identify a subjects vehicle registration? - -VIN
-How is the owner of a vehicle identified? - -Plate and VIN
-Homeland Security was founded in? - -2002
-What are reasons for maintaining proper field notes - -All the above, court statements,
accuracy etc
-What crime is committed when a child is lured away from school form a parent/ family
member and is later reported missing? - -Parent/ family abduction
-If an officer arrests a juvenile and he recovers a gun from his waistband, the officer
should? - -Make a reasonable attempt to notify the parent/guardian
-T/F any object from a crime/stolen property is called fruits of the crime - -True
-T/F service calls are non criminal calls - -True
-No vehicle can be legally driven without: - -rear brake lights
-IL applies the Exclusionary Rule to the violation of the: - -IL state constitution
-____ is limited to location, size, and shape of object - -Search Warrant
-The purpose of performing a search after an impound is to? - -Protect property and
contraband
-T/F you can use deadly force in the form of a chokehold to retrieve evidence - -False
-T/F during vehicle stops, the responding unit should park offset to the left of the subjects
vehicle 3 ft to the left and 10-15 to rear - -true
-Who should be contacted to verify suspended license? - -Secretary of state
, -T/F Secretary of State and law enforcement agencies can handle marriage/ divorce
records - -False
-What is not a factor when determining a citation? - -Age and gender
-An inchoate offense is - -attempt
-A person who is not elected but has a position due to influence - -Informal leader
-If a victim of sexual assault pauses when giving a statement, the officer(s) should: - -Wait
-What is an example of an expressive crowd? - -picket line
-An aggressive crowd can be considered - -mob
-When using flares, they should be placed: - -All around the vehicle
-A civil wrong that can be considered negligence - -Tort
-What is the time limit for prosecuting a felony/misdemeanor - -3 years/ 18 months
-When can an officer frisk a subject in question? - -reasonable suspicion
-When searching large areas which method should be used - -Zone search
-T/F when fingerprinting you should use ink sparingly - -True
-An officer is not liable for emergency medical care unless it is willful and wanton
misconduct under which act - -Good Samaritan
-T/F a field search is a type of search - -False
-What is not a legal privilege in court? - -Siblings
-T/F brachial stun is an actual striking technique - -True
-What are the pillars of procedural justice - -Fairness, voice, transparency, and
impartiality
-Define fariness - -Respectful
-Which location is considered high risk in a stop? - -Curve in the street
-Define voice - -listen
-define transparency - -trustworthiness
with Solutions
Codeine is what schedule drug? - -Schedule 5
-heroin is what schedule drug? - -Schedule 1
-How many people does it take to be considered a gang? - -3
-Cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited by which amendment? - -8th Amendment
-Excessive use of force, deadly force, and unreasonable search and seizures are a violation
of which amendment? - -Fourth Amendment
-Coerced confessions and lack of protection from self-incrimination are violations of what
Amendment? - -5th amendment
-During a traffic crash investigation first responding officers should? - -Search from area of
impact out
-A person over 21 is considered what? - -Adult
-What type of detention is non-criminal and physically unrestricting? - -shelter
-When handcuffing a subject how should the object comply? - -hands behind back and
palms out
-When conducting community policing strategies officers should? - -SARA Scan, analyze,
respond, and asses
-Which case law refers to reading a subject his rights before an interrogation? - -Miranda
vs Arizona
-Barbiturates are listed under which drug schedule? - -2
-Felony theft is stolen property over ? - -$500
-If a family member strangles someone during a domestic incident causing great bodily
harm the charge should be? - -Aggravated Domestic Battery
-T/F is it okay to patronize a person with mental illness? - -False
-T/F Reasonable cause is required for mandatory reporting? - -True
,-Animal cruelty act is - -Torture, prolonged, ongoing, extreme pain
-Juvenile charged with possession of alcohol is placed in - -No offense?
-What type of bond can not be used during a traffic stop? - -Personal check made out to
agency
-What is not necessary for investigating a traffic crash? - -Mirandizing
-Discharging a firearm recklessly is? - -Reckless discharge of a firearm
-What is the best way to identify a subjects vehicle registration? - -VIN
-How is the owner of a vehicle identified? - -Plate and VIN
-Homeland Security was founded in? - -2002
-What are reasons for maintaining proper field notes - -All the above, court statements,
accuracy etc
-What crime is committed when a child is lured away from school form a parent/ family
member and is later reported missing? - -Parent/ family abduction
-If an officer arrests a juvenile and he recovers a gun from his waistband, the officer
should? - -Make a reasonable attempt to notify the parent/guardian
-T/F any object from a crime/stolen property is called fruits of the crime - -True
-T/F service calls are non criminal calls - -True
-No vehicle can be legally driven without: - -rear brake lights
-IL applies the Exclusionary Rule to the violation of the: - -IL state constitution
-____ is limited to location, size, and shape of object - -Search Warrant
-The purpose of performing a search after an impound is to? - -Protect property and
contraband
-T/F you can use deadly force in the form of a chokehold to retrieve evidence - -False
-T/F during vehicle stops, the responding unit should park offset to the left of the subjects
vehicle 3 ft to the left and 10-15 to rear - -true
-Who should be contacted to verify suspended license? - -Secretary of state
, -T/F Secretary of State and law enforcement agencies can handle marriage/ divorce
records - -False
-What is not a factor when determining a citation? - -Age and gender
-An inchoate offense is - -attempt
-A person who is not elected but has a position due to influence - -Informal leader
-If a victim of sexual assault pauses when giving a statement, the officer(s) should: - -Wait
-What is an example of an expressive crowd? - -picket line
-An aggressive crowd can be considered - -mob
-When using flares, they should be placed: - -All around the vehicle
-A civil wrong that can be considered negligence - -Tort
-What is the time limit for prosecuting a felony/misdemeanor - -3 years/ 18 months
-When can an officer frisk a subject in question? - -reasonable suspicion
-When searching large areas which method should be used - -Zone search
-T/F when fingerprinting you should use ink sparingly - -True
-An officer is not liable for emergency medical care unless it is willful and wanton
misconduct under which act - -Good Samaritan
-T/F a field search is a type of search - -False
-What is not a legal privilege in court? - -Siblings
-T/F brachial stun is an actual striking technique - -True
-What are the pillars of procedural justice - -Fairness, voice, transparency, and
impartiality
-Define fariness - -Respectful
-Which location is considered high risk in a stop? - -Curve in the street
-Define voice - -listen
-define transparency - -trustworthiness
