blea 825 comprehensive final Exam
Questions and Answers Graded A+
5 parts of criminal procedures - Correct answer-1. constitutional documents.
2. RCW
3. Wa court rules
4. Agency policies
5. common law
two kinds of criminal procedures - Correct answer-1. Substantive law- mental
states necessary to commit a crime.
2. Procedural law- RCW 10.31.100
Criminal liability - Correct answer-You get criminally charged
Civil liability - Correct answer-admin leave, remedial training
Departmental liability - Correct answer-Department gets sued or responsible
Public duty doctrine - Correct answer-The idea that of a duty to the general
population, not a one duty to any one individual. i.e- we can't do everything
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,Social contact - Correct answer-non seizure contacts
Reasonable suspicion contact - Correct answer-contact based on suspicion allows
us to detain for a reasonable amount of time for the reasonable suspicion that
criminal activity is afoot.
Tactics that imply detention during a social contact - Correct answer-handcuffing
giving commands
walking away with id
transporting without consent.
number of officers present
cutting off avenues of escape
frisking
request to search
a terry stop is judged by what 3 factors - Correct answer-1. purpose of stop
2. the physical intrusion.
3. the length of time/duration
involuntary treatment act - Correct answer-1) threat to self
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, 2) threat to others
3) gravely disabled
4) danger to property
Reasonable Suspicion definition - Correct answer-articulable facts and
circumstances that would lead a reasonable and prudent police officer based on
their training and experience, to believed criminal activity is afoot. ( has happened
or is about to happen)
Probable cause definition - Correct answer-Articulable facts and circumstances
known to the officer that would warrant that officer to believe that: 1) A specific
crime has or is occurring, and that 2) The suspect is the person responsible.
4 elements of arrest - Correct answer-1. authority
2. intention
3. understanding
4. custody.
10.31.100 misdemeanor arrests - Correct answer-* assault
* theft
* harassment
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Questions and Answers Graded A+
5 parts of criminal procedures - Correct answer-1. constitutional documents.
2. RCW
3. Wa court rules
4. Agency policies
5. common law
two kinds of criminal procedures - Correct answer-1. Substantive law- mental
states necessary to commit a crime.
2. Procedural law- RCW 10.31.100
Criminal liability - Correct answer-You get criminally charged
Civil liability - Correct answer-admin leave, remedial training
Departmental liability - Correct answer-Department gets sued or responsible
Public duty doctrine - Correct answer-The idea that of a duty to the general
population, not a one duty to any one individual. i.e- we can't do everything
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,Social contact - Correct answer-non seizure contacts
Reasonable suspicion contact - Correct answer-contact based on suspicion allows
us to detain for a reasonable amount of time for the reasonable suspicion that
criminal activity is afoot.
Tactics that imply detention during a social contact - Correct answer-handcuffing
giving commands
walking away with id
transporting without consent.
number of officers present
cutting off avenues of escape
frisking
request to search
a terry stop is judged by what 3 factors - Correct answer-1. purpose of stop
2. the physical intrusion.
3. the length of time/duration
involuntary treatment act - Correct answer-1) threat to self
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, 2) threat to others
3) gravely disabled
4) danger to property
Reasonable Suspicion definition - Correct answer-articulable facts and
circumstances that would lead a reasonable and prudent police officer based on
their training and experience, to believed criminal activity is afoot. ( has happened
or is about to happen)
Probable cause definition - Correct answer-Articulable facts and circumstances
known to the officer that would warrant that officer to believe that: 1) A specific
crime has or is occurring, and that 2) The suspect is the person responsible.
4 elements of arrest - Correct answer-1. authority
2. intention
3. understanding
4. custody.
10.31.100 misdemeanor arrests - Correct answer-* assault
* theft
* harassment
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