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Fingerprints, weapons, tool marks, blood stains are identified as: a. Admissible evidence b. Direct evidence c. Physical evidence d. Documentary evidence ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. Physical evidence Seal ___ item(s) in a package when collecting evidence. a. 3 b. 2 c. 1 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. 1 Representations such as photographs, sketches, diagrams, casts and even models are known as what type of evidence. a. Demonstrative Physical Evidence
b. Physical Evidence c. Testimonial Evidence d. Documentary Evidence ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. Demonstrative Physical Evidence Evidence that factors a defendant in a criminal trial and tends to establish the defendants innocence, and shows that a defendant had no criminal intent to commit the crime is____. a. Physical Evidence b. Testimonial Evidence c. Exculpatory Evidence d. Documentary Evidence ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. Exculpatory Evidence This pattern makes up about 65% of all patterns. a. Arches b. Whorls c. Loops d. All of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. Loops
d. None of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. Dr. Henry Faulds A person who receives sexual pleasure from being dominated, mistreated or hurt. a. Sadism b. Masochism c. Sadomasochism d. Symbolism ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. Masochism Someone who receives sexual gratification through petting or association with animals. a. Zoophillia b. Bestiality c. Fetishism d. Frottage ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. Zoophillia The act of anal, oral, or vaginal sexual intercourse with a male or female person committed without the persons lawful consent. a. Sexual Battery b. Human Trafficking
c. Rape d. None of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. Rape The soliciting, inviting, inducing, directing, or transporting a person to any place with the intention of promoting prostitution. a. Prostitution b. Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile c. Prostitution under 18 d. Soliciting for Prostitution ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d. Soliciting for Prostitution Some of the investigative requirements for the first responding officer at a rape scene are: a. Proceeding to the scene b. Securing the crime scene c. Getting medical attention for victims d. Contact investigators e. All of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------e. All of the above When responding to a robbery in progress, the response should be in _____ mode. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Stealth
The three goals of the Criminal Justice System are: ---------CORRECT ANSWER------- ----------Police - Crime Prevention Courts - Render Fair Judgement Corrections - Rehabilitation DWI (OWI) is not a Traffic Offense. True/False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------True A stop is a 4th Amendment of _____ of a _____. ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------- -------Seizure of a Person Sir Robert Peel was the _____ of Law Enforcement. ---------CORRECT ANSWER------ -----------Father John is a blackbelt in Karate and swings at Jack but misses. John will be charges with _____ _____. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Simple Assault
An inmate sets four mattresses on fire in the jail and one person ends up dead. The inmate will be charged with _____ _____ and _____ _____ _____. --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Aggravated Arson and 1st Degree Murder Frank has a knife and tries to stab Jack but misses. Frank will be charged with _____ _____. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Aggravated Assault You have _____ hours to go before an appearance before a judge. --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------72 Hours - not including Saturdays, Sundays, and Hollidays Taking a hostage during a Robbery is _____ _____ _____. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------2nd Degree Kidnapping The first state police agency was the _____ _____. ---------CORRECT ANSWER------- ----------Texas Rangers (1835) After written notice, failure to make good on a check within _____ days of NSF creates presumption of intent to defraud. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- 10
Graham v. Connor ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Determined that the reasonableness of a particular use of force must be judged from the perspective of how a reasonable officer on the scene would respond, rather than from the 20/20 perspective of hindsight. Carroll v. US ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Automobiles may be searched without a warrant because they are highly movable. Katz v. US ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Reasonable expectation of privacy; phone conversations. US v. Robinson ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Scope of the search of a person incident to arrest is for evidence of a crime, means of escape, & weapons. _____, _____, and _____ are three types of reports? ---------CORRECT ANSWER---- -------------Initial, supplemental, concluding _____, _____, and _____ are the components of the Criminal Justice System? ----- ----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Police, Courts, Corrections
What is a tort? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A civil wrong by one person to another Reports must be _____, _____, _____ and _____. ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------- --------Clear, Concise, Accurate and Complete _____, _____, and _____ are the types of Evidence. ---------CORRECT ANSWER------ -----------Physical or real, Circumstantial, Testimonial What is sadist? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------One who inflicts pain to others What is masochist? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Someone who inflicts pain on self What are the Bill of Rights? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------The first ten amendments to the Constitution 1st Amendment ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Freedom of Speech, Religion, and Right to Assemble
_____ ____ is needed for Stop and Frisk. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Reasonable Suspicion The most important thing for a police officer in a critical incident is _____ _____. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Mental preparation A firearm should be _____ _____ until you check it. ---------CORRECT ANSWER------ -----------Presumed Loaded _____, _____, _____, _____ and _____ are the five grades of homicide. --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1st Degree Murder 2nd Degree Murder Manslaughter Negligent Homicide Vehicular Homicide - Driver must be impaired An arrest warrant is good for how long? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- Until served
A search warrant is good for _____ _____. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- 10 Days A person can be held in another parish on a warrant for _____ _____. --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------10 Days The youngest a juvenile can be tried as an adult is _____ years old. --------- CORRECT ANSWER----------------- 15 Three ways Probable Cause can be established. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------- ------Officer knowledge Information by Informant Information plus Cooperation What is Rape? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Non-consensual anal, vaginal or oral sexual penetration. What is Battery? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Intentional use of force or violence or the administration of noxious liquid.
CS - Blue - Irritant DM - Green - Sickness Gas OC - Orange - Pepper Gas Yellow - Smoke Where and when were the first chemical agents used? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-- ---------------France - 1912 There are _____ parishes in Louisiana. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- 64 _____, _____ and/or ______ the offender is an Accessory After the Fact? --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Harbor, Aid and Conceal Heroin is a schedule _________ drug. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------I Marijuana is a schedule ____ drug. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------I Hydrocodone is a schedule ___ drug. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------II
Cocaine is a schedule ___ drug ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------II _____, _____, _____ and _____ are the four types of Auto Theft. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Joy Riding, Transportation, Professional, and to Commit Crimes For the charge of Vehicular Homicide, you must have the elements of _____ or _____. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D.W.I or O.W.I A juvenile should be Mirandized when arrested for a delinquent act. True/False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------True Necrophilia is? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------The desire to have sex with the dead To press charges for purse snatching there must be? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----- ------------Something of value in the purse
Is a Handgun an Offensive or Defensive weapon? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------- --------Defensive Weapon When testifying, always? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Tell the Truth What are the periods of suspension for refusing a DWI test? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1st time = 180 Days 2nd time = 545 Days The cylinder assembly of a revolver consist of the _____, _____, _____ _____, _____ and _____. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Cylinder, Extractor, Extractor Rod, Ratchet and Crane What are the two areas of the body that should not be struck with the ASP or PR- 24? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Head, Neck-Throat _____ years old is the age of accountability for crimes in Louisiana. --------- CORRECT ANSWER----------------- 10
The 2 types of ammunition is _____ fire and _____ fire. ---------CORRECT ANSWER- ----------------Center Fire and Rim Fire _____ and _____ _____ is necessary for observation skills. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Training and Self Discipline Ethics is the _____ of _____ and _____. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- principles of honor and morality What is Voyeurism? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Peeping tom, pleasure viewing others clothed/nude What is Transvestitism? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Pretending to be opposite sex What is Pyromania? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Compulsion to set fires What is Incest? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------sexual relations between close relatives
