MPOETC ACT 120 CERTIFICATION FINAL
STUDY PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
●● When applying a tourniquet to someone, where should you write the
time on their body at which it was applied? Answer: forehead
●● What color does a police officer work in? (Traffic Light Analogy)
Answer: yellow
●● What is the normal speed limit for an urban area? Answer: 35 mph
●● What should you NOT do when someone robs a Police Officer?
Answer: use lethal force
●● What federal agency should you notify if you come into contact with
a clandestine lab? Answer: DEA
●● What is the status of an AR Rifle when the bolt is closed, the
chamber is empty, and the magazine is seated in the magazine well?
Answer: cruiser ready
,●● What is the status of a Shot Gun that has a filled magazine tube, a
forward slide, and an activated chamber safety switch? Answer: cruiser
ready
●● What is the constitutional right to free speech, religion, and press?
Answer: 1st amendment
●● What is the constitutional right to a person's secured house, paper,
and effects? Answer: 4th amendment
●● What is the constitutional right against self-incrimination, due
process, compensation for public taking of property, and double-
jeopardy? This right established "Miranda Warnings" in the case of
Miranda v. Arizona. Answer: 5th amendment
●● What is the constitutional right to speedy trial, to counsel, and to be
confronted by witnesses and/or accusers? Answer: 6th amendment
●● What is the constitutional right to bail and protection from cruel and
unusual punishment? Answer: 8th amendment
●● What is the constitutional right to life, liberty, property, and equal
rights for all? Answer: 14th amendment
, ●● What U.S. Supreme Court case made the disposition of the
"Exclusionary Rule?" Answer: mapp v. ohio
●● What amendment provides guidelines and sets standards for the use
of force? Answer: 4th amendment
●● What Pennsylvania State Supreme Court case defines the concept
that a person cannot be convicted of ethnic intimidation without being
found guilty of a predicate offense? Answer: commonwealth v.
maglioccio
●● What 18 Pa.C.S. statute is charged when someone punches a
Pennsylvania police officer? Answer: aggravated assault
●● What 18 Pa.C.S. statute is charged when someone punches their
significant other? Answer: simple assault
●● In addition to aggravated assault, what other 18 Pa.C.S. statute
would be charged against a woman who attempted to stab a man and
missed? Answer: criminal attempt
●● What should be filed when a juvenile strikes a teacher? Answer:
juvenile petition
STUDY PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
●● When applying a tourniquet to someone, where should you write the
time on their body at which it was applied? Answer: forehead
●● What color does a police officer work in? (Traffic Light Analogy)
Answer: yellow
●● What is the normal speed limit for an urban area? Answer: 35 mph
●● What should you NOT do when someone robs a Police Officer?
Answer: use lethal force
●● What federal agency should you notify if you come into contact with
a clandestine lab? Answer: DEA
●● What is the status of an AR Rifle when the bolt is closed, the
chamber is empty, and the magazine is seated in the magazine well?
Answer: cruiser ready
,●● What is the status of a Shot Gun that has a filled magazine tube, a
forward slide, and an activated chamber safety switch? Answer: cruiser
ready
●● What is the constitutional right to free speech, religion, and press?
Answer: 1st amendment
●● What is the constitutional right to a person's secured house, paper,
and effects? Answer: 4th amendment
●● What is the constitutional right against self-incrimination, due
process, compensation for public taking of property, and double-
jeopardy? This right established "Miranda Warnings" in the case of
Miranda v. Arizona. Answer: 5th amendment
●● What is the constitutional right to speedy trial, to counsel, and to be
confronted by witnesses and/or accusers? Answer: 6th amendment
●● What is the constitutional right to bail and protection from cruel and
unusual punishment? Answer: 8th amendment
●● What is the constitutional right to life, liberty, property, and equal
rights for all? Answer: 14th amendment
, ●● What U.S. Supreme Court case made the disposition of the
"Exclusionary Rule?" Answer: mapp v. ohio
●● What amendment provides guidelines and sets standards for the use
of force? Answer: 4th amendment
●● What Pennsylvania State Supreme Court case defines the concept
that a person cannot be convicted of ethnic intimidation without being
found guilty of a predicate offense? Answer: commonwealth v.
maglioccio
●● What 18 Pa.C.S. statute is charged when someone punches a
Pennsylvania police officer? Answer: aggravated assault
●● What 18 Pa.C.S. statute is charged when someone punches their
significant other? Answer: simple assault
●● In addition to aggravated assault, what other 18 Pa.C.S. statute
would be charged against a woman who attempted to stab a man and
missed? Answer: criminal attempt
●● What should be filed when a juvenile strikes a teacher? Answer:
juvenile petition
