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MPOETC ACT 120 CERTIFICATION EXAM
CURRENTLY TESTING VERSIONS OF THE EXAM
WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS/EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS!/LATEST UPDATE
1st Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Freedom
of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition
2nd Amendment - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Right to bear
arms
3rd Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Soldiers
can't quarter in any house, without the consent of the
Owner
4th Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Protection against Unreasonable Search and Seizure
5th Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The Right
to Remain Silent/Double Jeopardy, right to due process
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6th Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The right
to a Speedy Trial by jury, representation by an
attorney for an accused person
7th Amendment - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Right to a trial
by jury in civil cases
8th Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Prohibits
excessive fines and excessive bail/and cruel unusual
punishment
9th Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Citizens
entitled to rights not listed in the Constitution
10th Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Powers
not given to federal government go to people and
States
12th Amendment (1804) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
separation of votes for President and Vice President
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14th Amendment (1868) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
citizenship, due process, equal protection
Bill or Rights - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ First 10
amendments to the Constitution
PA Constitution - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ More restrictive
than US Constitution
Statutes - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ written laws enacted by
legislatures
Civil rights violations - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Unlawful
arrest, search and seizure without probable cause,
Unwarranted physical violence,
Holding a prisoner beyond limitations
When can officers enter another jurisdiction -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Hot pursuit, asked, mutual aid,
official business and felony crimes
Case laws - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Written decision of
appellate courts deciding actual cases
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Tort - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ violation of civil law
probable cause - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Facts and
circumstances that lead a reasonable person to believe
a crime has been committed and the suspect committed
the crime
3 branches of government - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
What branch of government do police fall under -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ executive
PA Court System - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Common Pleas,
Circuit, Supreme
US Court System - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ district, circuit,
supreme
Grading of crimes - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ felonies,
misdemeanors, and summaries
MPOETC ACT 120 CERTIFICATION EXAM
CURRENTLY TESTING VERSIONS OF THE EXAM
WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS/EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS!/LATEST UPDATE
1st Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Freedom
of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition
2nd Amendment - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Right to bear
arms
3rd Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Soldiers
can't quarter in any house, without the consent of the
Owner
4th Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Protection against Unreasonable Search and Seizure
5th Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The Right
to Remain Silent/Double Jeopardy, right to due process
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6th Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The right
to a Speedy Trial by jury, representation by an
attorney for an accused person
7th Amendment - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Right to a trial
by jury in civil cases
8th Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Prohibits
excessive fines and excessive bail/and cruel unusual
punishment
9th Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Citizens
entitled to rights not listed in the Constitution
10th Amendment (1791) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Powers
not given to federal government go to people and
States
12th Amendment (1804) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
separation of votes for President and Vice President
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14th Amendment (1868) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
citizenship, due process, equal protection
Bill or Rights - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ First 10
amendments to the Constitution
PA Constitution - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ More restrictive
than US Constitution
Statutes - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ written laws enacted by
legislatures
Civil rights violations - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Unlawful
arrest, search and seizure without probable cause,
Unwarranted physical violence,
Holding a prisoner beyond limitations
When can officers enter another jurisdiction -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Hot pursuit, asked, mutual aid,
official business and felony crimes
Case laws - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Written decision of
appellate courts deciding actual cases
, 4|Page
Tort - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ violation of civil law
probable cause - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Facts and
circumstances that lead a reasonable person to believe
a crime has been committed and the suspect committed
the crime
3 branches of government - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
What branch of government do police fall under -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ executive
PA Court System - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Common Pleas,
Circuit, Supreme
US Court System - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ district, circuit,
supreme
Grading of crimes - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ felonies,
misdemeanors, and summaries
