Illinois State Police Exam Study Guide | 2026 Updated Test Prep
____ is limited to location, size, and shape of object - (answer)Search Warrant
17 and 13 year old promoting juvenile prostitution - (answer)Solicitation of a minor
A civil wrong that can be considered negligence - (answer)Tort
A couple engaged in public sex: - (answer)Public Indecency
a court order issued by a judge to search a property - (answer)search warrant
A hearing where the court formally charges the abuser with a crime is called - (answer)an arraignment
A mother gains full custody of child and father takes child? - (answer)child abduction
A person over 21 is considered what? - (answer)Adult
a person sets up a meeting for an adult to meet up with a minor(13) what crime is being committed -
(answer)solicitation of prostitution of a minor
a person who is a minor may plead guilty: - (answer)to fine only offenses being represented by counsel
A person who is not elected but has a position due to influence - (answer)Informal leader
a person who starts a fire in a building, releases poisonous gas - (answer)catastrophe
A Priority 3 dispatch call requires the responding officers to? - (answer)drive normally and observe
vehicles leaving the area
a rough sketch should be - (answer)drawn at the scene
,Illinois State Police Exam Study Guide | 2026 Updated Test Prep
a written order issued by a court which commands a person to appear in court (notification by mail) is a
- (answer)summons
A written request issued by a police officer (in person or given by a ticket) is a - (answer)notice to appear
According to police community relations, what are the major functions of the police? - (answer)Public
service, order maintenance, law enforcement, and public safety
An adult is aware of a 13-year old (minor) being sexually abused, but does not say anything: -
(answer)failure to report
An aggressive crowd can be considered - (answer)mob
an arrested subject being interrogated about a crime must be advised of their constitutional rights if
they're in:
Their home
Jail
Police station interview room - (answer)All the above
An attitude or state of mind characterized by a general distrust of others motives may have a general
lack of faith or hope in the human species - (answer)cynicism
An inchoate offense is - (answer)attempt
An officer is not liable for emergency medical care unless it is willful and wanton misconduct under
which act - (answer)Good Samaritan
Animal cruelty act is - (answer)Torture, prolonged, ongoing, extreme pain
, Illinois State Police Exam Study Guide | 2026 Updated Test Prep
Anything illegal: prohibited weapons, gambling device and/or counterfeit money is called: -
(answer)contraband
arriving to a domestic: - (answer)no lights and sirens unless immediate threat is occurring or violence is
likely
at what angle should an officer hold their firearm while searching - (answer)45 degree angle
Attitudes and beliefs we have about a person or group on a conscious level of their race, gender, age is
called - (answer)explicit bias
Attitudes or stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions and decisions in a subconscious manner
is called - (answer)implicit bias
Barbiturates are listed under which drug schedule? - (answer)2
body of the crime is - (answer)corpus delicti
Brass knuckles, club, baton are examples of: - (answer)impact weapons
Can consent be withdrawn at any time? - (answer)yes
chain of evidence - (answer)record the evidence
Circumstances in which other law enforcement agencies need to be informed
Crimes using similar modus operandi
info on crimes that may be new to area
____ is limited to location, size, and shape of object - (answer)Search Warrant
17 and 13 year old promoting juvenile prostitution - (answer)Solicitation of a minor
A civil wrong that can be considered negligence - (answer)Tort
A couple engaged in public sex: - (answer)Public Indecency
a court order issued by a judge to search a property - (answer)search warrant
A hearing where the court formally charges the abuser with a crime is called - (answer)an arraignment
A mother gains full custody of child and father takes child? - (answer)child abduction
A person over 21 is considered what? - (answer)Adult
a person sets up a meeting for an adult to meet up with a minor(13) what crime is being committed -
(answer)solicitation of prostitution of a minor
a person who is a minor may plead guilty: - (answer)to fine only offenses being represented by counsel
A person who is not elected but has a position due to influence - (answer)Informal leader
a person who starts a fire in a building, releases poisonous gas - (answer)catastrophe
A Priority 3 dispatch call requires the responding officers to? - (answer)drive normally and observe
vehicles leaving the area
a rough sketch should be - (answer)drawn at the scene
,Illinois State Police Exam Study Guide | 2026 Updated Test Prep
a written order issued by a court which commands a person to appear in court (notification by mail) is a
- (answer)summons
A written request issued by a police officer (in person or given by a ticket) is a - (answer)notice to appear
According to police community relations, what are the major functions of the police? - (answer)Public
service, order maintenance, law enforcement, and public safety
An adult is aware of a 13-year old (minor) being sexually abused, but does not say anything: -
(answer)failure to report
An aggressive crowd can be considered - (answer)mob
an arrested subject being interrogated about a crime must be advised of their constitutional rights if
they're in:
Their home
Jail
Police station interview room - (answer)All the above
An attitude or state of mind characterized by a general distrust of others motives may have a general
lack of faith or hope in the human species - (answer)cynicism
An inchoate offense is - (answer)attempt
An officer is not liable for emergency medical care unless it is willful and wanton misconduct under
which act - (answer)Good Samaritan
Animal cruelty act is - (answer)Torture, prolonged, ongoing, extreme pain
, Illinois State Police Exam Study Guide | 2026 Updated Test Prep
Anything illegal: prohibited weapons, gambling device and/or counterfeit money is called: -
(answer)contraband
arriving to a domestic: - (answer)no lights and sirens unless immediate threat is occurring or violence is
likely
at what angle should an officer hold their firearm while searching - (answer)45 degree angle
Attitudes and beliefs we have about a person or group on a conscious level of their race, gender, age is
called - (answer)explicit bias
Attitudes or stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions and decisions in a subconscious manner
is called - (answer)implicit bias
Barbiturates are listed under which drug schedule? - (answer)2
body of the crime is - (answer)corpus delicti
Brass knuckles, club, baton are examples of: - (answer)impact weapons
Can consent be withdrawn at any time? - (answer)yes
chain of evidence - (answer)record the evidence
Circumstances in which other law enforcement agencies need to be informed
Crimes using similar modus operandi
info on crimes that may be new to area
