MCLETC Quiz 2 (2024–2025) – Study Guide and Law Enforcement Training
Revision Material
Graham Factors - ANS ✔✔severity of crime
immediate threat of suspect
suspect resisting/evading arrest
Define Deadly Force - ANS ✔✔force likely to cause death or GBH
Signs of Illegal Entry into Dwellings & Businesses - ANS ✔✔Lights out that are usually on
Broken glass on window latch
Pry marks
Ladders/other means of roof access
Vehicle parked on residential street adjoining business
Areas to be Checked for Illegal Entry - ANS ✔✔doors
windows
roofs
Identifying Factors of Suspicious Vehicle - ANS ✔✔improper condition
improperly licensed (plates & sticker)
erratic driving
Forcible Felonies - ANS ✔✔Mack P Bart:
Murder
Arson & aggravated
,Criminal sexual assault & aggravated
Kidnapping & aggravated
Predatory criminal sexual assault of a child
Burglary & residential
Aggravated battery (great bodily harm)
Robbery
Treason
Defense of Person is justified when - ANS ✔✔Reasonable person believes force is:
necessary to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm to self or others
prevent commission of forcible felony
Defense of Dwelling is justified when - ANS ✔✔reasonable person believes conduct is necessary
to prevent/terminate another's unlawful entry into or attack upon dwelling
When is deadly force authorized in defense of dwelling? - ANS ✔✔entry made in violent,
riotous, or tumultuous manner & necessary to prevent assault
prevent commission of a felony
Define Exculpatory Evidence - ANS ✔✔any evidence that tends to show the innocence of the
accused or lessen the potential punishment if convicted
Can officers be subject to prosecution under State AND Federal law? - ANS ✔✔yes
not considered double jeopardy due to different jurisdictions
What is the Statute of Limitation for State Civil Law? - ANS ✔✔1 year
, What is the Statute of Limitation for Federal Civil Law? - ANS ✔✔2 years
Define PTSD - ANS ✔✔exposure to actual or threatened death, serious injury or sexual
violation, exposure must result from:
directly experience traumatic event
witness event in person
learns even happened to close family/friend
experience first-hand repeated/extreme exposure
What are factors of response to PTSD? - ANS ✔✔age
gender
culture
How might children 0-6 respond to PTSD? - ANS ✔✔"regressive" behavior
sleep, toilet use, needy
How might children 7-11 respond to PTSD? - ANS ✔✔"acting out" at home, school, with friends
How might children 12-18 respond to PTSD? - ANS ✔✔similar to adults
depression, anxiety, withdrawal
reckless behavior ie drugs, running away
Why is Neurobiology of trauma important? - ANS ✔✔better interviews & better evidence
give context to behavior
help with memory recall
create best practices that mitigate secondary trauma
Revision Material
Graham Factors - ANS ✔✔severity of crime
immediate threat of suspect
suspect resisting/evading arrest
Define Deadly Force - ANS ✔✔force likely to cause death or GBH
Signs of Illegal Entry into Dwellings & Businesses - ANS ✔✔Lights out that are usually on
Broken glass on window latch
Pry marks
Ladders/other means of roof access
Vehicle parked on residential street adjoining business
Areas to be Checked for Illegal Entry - ANS ✔✔doors
windows
roofs
Identifying Factors of Suspicious Vehicle - ANS ✔✔improper condition
improperly licensed (plates & sticker)
erratic driving
Forcible Felonies - ANS ✔✔Mack P Bart:
Murder
Arson & aggravated
,Criminal sexual assault & aggravated
Kidnapping & aggravated
Predatory criminal sexual assault of a child
Burglary & residential
Aggravated battery (great bodily harm)
Robbery
Treason
Defense of Person is justified when - ANS ✔✔Reasonable person believes force is:
necessary to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm to self or others
prevent commission of forcible felony
Defense of Dwelling is justified when - ANS ✔✔reasonable person believes conduct is necessary
to prevent/terminate another's unlawful entry into or attack upon dwelling
When is deadly force authorized in defense of dwelling? - ANS ✔✔entry made in violent,
riotous, or tumultuous manner & necessary to prevent assault
prevent commission of a felony
Define Exculpatory Evidence - ANS ✔✔any evidence that tends to show the innocence of the
accused or lessen the potential punishment if convicted
Can officers be subject to prosecution under State AND Federal law? - ANS ✔✔yes
not considered double jeopardy due to different jurisdictions
What is the Statute of Limitation for State Civil Law? - ANS ✔✔1 year
, What is the Statute of Limitation for Federal Civil Law? - ANS ✔✔2 years
Define PTSD - ANS ✔✔exposure to actual or threatened death, serious injury or sexual
violation, exposure must result from:
directly experience traumatic event
witness event in person
learns even happened to close family/friend
experience first-hand repeated/extreme exposure
What are factors of response to PTSD? - ANS ✔✔age
gender
culture
How might children 0-6 respond to PTSD? - ANS ✔✔"regressive" behavior
sleep, toilet use, needy
How might children 7-11 respond to PTSD? - ANS ✔✔"acting out" at home, school, with friends
How might children 12-18 respond to PTSD? - ANS ✔✔similar to adults
depression, anxiety, withdrawal
reckless behavior ie drugs, running away
Why is Neurobiology of trauma important? - ANS ✔✔better interviews & better evidence
give context to behavior
help with memory recall
create best practices that mitigate secondary trauma
