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List the characteristics of culture? - correct answers ✅1. Learned
- Gives a range of acceptable behaviors
- subject to change
- Can't remain in isolation prejudice - correct answers ✅preconceived judgement, or opinion, or an adverse opinion or leaning formed without just grounds or before sufficient knowledge: it can be favorable or unfavorable and shows a lack of tolerance. Intolerance - correct answers ✅results from careful consideration and study and from a full understanding of a given situation. Stereotype - correct answers ✅A generalization about a group where a defined set of characteristics is attributed to this group.
Why is it important for police to understand hate crimes and why they are commit? - correct answers ✅A hate crime is a criminal offense against a person or property motivated in whole or in part by an offender's bias against a race, religion, disability, ethnic origin, or sexual orientation. Hate crimes are sometimes more brutal when they are committed. Most narcotic deaths are a result of? - correct answers ✅Respiratory Depression If you neglect a vulnerable adult, what is the maximum prison sentence for this felony? - correct answers ✅5 years If you exploit a vulnerable adult, you can be charged a maximum fine or given a maximum prison sentence. What is the max fine and max sentence?
- correct answers ✅$5000.00 or 5 Years What threat level of vest only protects against .22, .25 and .32 caliber weapons? - correct answers ✅Level 1
When a person conforms to group norms because it appears that is what is expected it is called? - correct answers ✅Group prejudice This is known as a popular "date rape" drug? - correct answers ✅Rohypnol or Flunitrazepam - Also known as roofies. If you abuse a vulnerable adult, what is your max prison sentence for this felony? - correct answers ✅5 years What is the most frequently encountered illegal drug worldwide? - correct answers ✅Marijuana If you abuse or neglect a vulnerable adult resulting in great bodily injury, what is your maximum sentence for this felony? - correct answers ✅ 15 years What is the golden rule when confronted by a uniformed police officer when in plain clothes? - correct answers ✅The uniformed officer is in charge.
If a victim is Hispanic, do you list this under race or ethnicity? - correct answers ✅Ethnicity Preconceived judgement or opinion formed without just grounds; can be favorable or unfavorable defines: - correct answers ✅Prejudice A conversation with a purpose designed to obtained and evaluate information given to LE officers by persons who have knowledge of events is defined as? - correct answers ✅Interview What drug is the most potent stimulant of natural origin and is extracted from the coca plant? - correct answers ✅Cocaine An adverse opinion resulting from a careful consideration and study and from a full understanding of a given situation defines? - correct answers ✅Intolerance
What color personality type is searching for the meaning of life? Their motivation is to feel authentic and they are normally sensitive, romantic, and loyal. - correct answers ✅Blue What color personality type wants to do things now and have a "just do it" attitude? Their motivation is to be free. - correct answers ✅Orange In what percent of cases of the 2015 feloniously killed officers, was a backup present at their time of death? - correct answers ✅Over 50% of the time This is defined as perceiving others through a range of limited experiences which ultimately could create stereotyping of an entire group? - correct answers ✅Limited perception What is considered to be a fatal dosage of Fentanyl? - correct answers ✅2mg We, as officers, are told that any use of force must be ________ and ________ by the Graham vs Connor court decision? - correct answers ✅Reasonable and Necessary
What substance is a factor in 41% of deaths from motor vehicle accidents? - correct answers ✅Alcohol When you don't have enough information to proceed with accurate knowledge - this is known as? - correct answers ✅Ignorance This class of drugs legitimately is used for obesity, ADHD and narcolepsy? - correct answers ✅Stimulants What year did the Omnibus Act go into effect? - correct answers ✅ 1993 What are the 3 types of situations granted under the emergency searches rule? - correct answers ✅1. Hot pursuit of a fugitive.
- To preserve life and safety.
- To preserve evidence being destroyed or removed. If a victim is 5' 8", how should this be written on a report? - correct answers ✅ 508
All of the following are dynamics of vulnerable adult victimization EXCEPT? - correct answers ✅1. Perpetrator Characteristics
- Vulnerable Adult Stress
- Caregiver Stress
- Self Abuse / neglect Answer - Perpetrator characteristics Failure of a caregiver to provide the care, goods and services necessary to maintain the health/safety of a vulnerable adult defines? - correct answers ✅Neglect Which search pattern is commonly used for larger areas? - correct answers ✅Zone / Sector search What is the Golden Rule of a crime scene investigation? - correct answers ✅Do not touch anything Omnibus protection act refers to? - correct answers ✅Title 43 Chapter 35
Omnibus means? - correct answers ✅Group of collected works Use of a box to store evidence can reduce fingerprints or DNA possibilities by ? - correct answers ✅50% The innocence project estimates that approximately 77% of wrongful conviction cases are due to? - correct answers ✅Eyewitness misidentification What is the most common type of plotting method used? - correct answers ✅Triangulation All of the following are the basic principles of crime scene investigation EXCEPT? - correct answers ✅1. Crime scene searches
- Drawing an overview of scene
- Documentation
- Evidence Recovery
Which type of crime scene is as follows....The perpetrator did not plan well and was also an opportunist. Was uncomfortable with the location or surroundings? - correct answers ✅Disorganized crime scene Which type of crime scene is as follows....The perpetrator was methodical, well-organized who leaves little physical evidence. - correct answers ✅Organized crime scene Which type of crime scene may require officers to be posted at specific points along the barrier to protect the scene? - correct answers ✅Large crime scene What is the simple and most common sketch of a crime scene? - correct answers ✅Birds eye Every crime scene sketch should contain all of the following EXCEPT? - correct answers ✅1.Legend
- Evidence attached with the numbers or letters
- Drawn to scale indicator
- Directional north indicator
Answer - Drawn to scale indicator 2 parallel searches offset by 90 degrees performed one after another. Used to accommodate most any size scene describes? - correct answers ✅Grid search The theory that states that no one can enter a location without bringing something into the area and leaving some trace evidence behind and no one can exit a location without taking some evidence away is known as? - correct answers ✅Locard's Theory of Exchange Crime scene is divided into a series of lanes in which personnel search up and down the lanes until the search is done is called? - correct answers ✅Strip /line search What is the order of the following steps of drawing a crime scene? - correct answers ✅1. Lay out the perimeter
- Set forth fixed objects; i.e. furniture
- Insert evidence as it is recovered
- Record appropriate measurements
Oxycodone is a schedule _______ drug? - correct answers ✅2 or II ________________________ is commonly packaged in grams and sold in small plastic bags, bindles ( which look similar to headache powders ) and balloons. The price of this drug runs $20 to $80 per gram dependent upon purity. - correct answers ✅Heroin This case established that all use of force must be analyzed under the 4th amendment and its reasonableness standard? - correct answers ✅Graham vs Connor Threat level ________ provides protection from higher velocity. magnum and .45 weapons? - correct answers ✅IIA What level vest does the SCCJA reccommend wearing? - correct answers ✅IIIA with a shock plate Officers should maintain ___________ feet from suspect? - correct answers ✅6 to 8
The ____________ is the source for non - synthetic narcotics? - correct answers ✅Poppy plant The triad of symptoms such as coma, pinpoint pupils and respiratory depression are strongly suggestive of ______________? - correct answers ✅Opioid poisoning This unit investigates vulnerable adult incidents occurring in facilities operated or contracted for operation by the Department of Mental Health or Department of Disabilities and Special needs? - correct answers ✅Vulnerable Adult Investigations Unit ( SLED) A person who knowingly and willfully abuses or neglects a vulnerable adult resulting in great bodily injury is guilty of a felony and , upon conviction, must be imprisoned for not more than ___________ years? - correct answers ✅ 15
A permanent record of all persons who have handled the piece of evidence since it was collected at the scene defines? - correct answers ✅Chain of custody The street names for this drug are Chine White, China Girl, Great Bear and Tango and Cash? - correct answers ✅Fentanyl Marijuana concentrates contain highly potent THC levels that could range from ________________________? - correct answers ✅40 to 80% What is the primary cause of LE accidental deaths? - correct answers ✅Automobile accidents The fleeing felon rule was established in 1985 by which case? - correct answers ✅Tennessee vs Garner Drugs are placed in schedules I - V, depending on what factor? - correct answers ✅1. Medical use
- Potential for abuse
- Safety liability
- Dependence liability Fentanyl is a schedule ________ synthetic opioid that is _________ times stronger than morphine? - correct answers ✅Type II that is 80 to 100 times stronger than Morphine. The ____________ is the international standard for field testing suspicious substances? - correct answers ✅NIK System of Narcotics Identification Who developed the Theory of Transfer? - correct answers ✅Edmond Locard The most beneficial element to this type of search pattern is that it gives the person searching a different perspective changing the angle of the viewpoint ? - correct answers ✅Grid search This type of drug user has a higher rate of testing positive for AIDS or HIV? - correct answers ✅Heroin
