NYS court officer exam #2 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

NYS court officer exam #2 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Lower criminal court accusatory instruments - Correct answers✔1.) a felony complaint

2.)an information

3.) a prosecutors information

4.) a misdemeanor complaint

5.) a simplified information



Accusatory instrument - Correct answers✔The court paper that charges a person with a criminal
offense



Arrest - Correct answers✔The taking of a person into custody to answer for an offense



Arraignment - Correct answers✔First appearance in court after an arrest



3 S's of arrest - Correct answers✔Speed

Simplicity

Surprise



The superior court consists of - Correct answers✔Supreme Court

County courts



How many jurors do there have to be to indite an individual? - Correct answers✔12

, Tennessee vs. Garner - Correct answers✔Deadly force may not be used against an unarmed and
fleeing suspect unless necessary to prevent the escape and unless the officer has probable cause
to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious injury to the officers or
others.



B.A.K.E - Correct answers✔Burglary

Arson

Kidnapping

Escape in the 1st degree



DR BARKS - Correct answers✔Deadly Physical Force

Robbery

Burglary

Arson

Rape (Forcible)

Kidnapping

Sexual assault



MR MRS - Correct answers✔Murder

Robbery



Manslaughter 1st degree

Rape (forcible)

Sexual act