Question 1

The landmark case that addressed the issue of police use of deadly force was

Accepted Answer

A)  Miranda v. Arizona. 
B)  Terry v. Ohio. 
C)  Tennessee v. Garner. 
D)  Schmerber v. California. 
E)  Mapp v. Ohio. 
A)  Miranda v. Arizona. 
B)  Terry v. Ohio. 
C)  Tennessee v. Garner. 
D)  Schmerber v. California. 
E)  Mapp v. Ohio. C

Question 2

Massachusetts v.Sheppard established that if police were relying on a search warrant that had been approved by a magistrate but later declared invalid,any evidence seized during that search is inadmissible at trial.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

List the less-lethal weapon options and the various advantages and disadvantages of each.

Accepted Answer

Less-lethal weapon options include pepper spray, tasers, bean bag rounds, rubber bullets, and stun guns.

Pepper spray is a popular less-lethal option because it is easy to carry and use, and it can quickly incapacitate an attacker. However, it requires close proximity to the target and can be affected by wind.

Tasers are effective at incapacitating a target from a distance, but they require proper training to use effectively and can be expensive.

Bean bag rounds and rubber bullets are less-lethal options used by law enforcement for crowd control. They can cause pain and incapacitate a target, but they also have the potential to cause serious injury if not used properly.

Stun guns are another less-lethal option that can incapacitate a target through an electric shock. However, they require close proximity to the target and may not be effective on individuals under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Each less-lethal weapon option has its own advantages and disadvantages, and the choice of which to use will depend on the specific situation and the level of force required. It is important for individuals and law enforcement personnel to receive proper training in the use of less-lethal weapons to ensure their effectiveness and minimize the risk of injury.

Question 4

If officers are performing their duties and come across evidence or contraband that is easily seen-that is,it is in plain view-they may seize it without a warrant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Guarantees against unlawful searches and seizures and arrests are found in

Accepted Answer

A)  the police code of ethics. 
B)  a department's policy manual. 
C)  amendments to the Constitution. 
D)  officers' general orders. 
E)  the Declaration of Independence. 
A)  the police code of ethics. 
B)  a department's policy manual. 
C)  amendments to the Constitution. 
D)  officers' general orders. 
E)  the Declaration of Independence.

Question 6

Many law enforcement agencies have a policy called the __________ ____________ _____________,stating that all persons arrested and transported shall be handcuffed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Many law enforcement agencies have a policy...

Question 7

Illegal arrests may taint crucial evidence of guilt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

MATCHING
Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match.
-case that held evidence obtained from illegal searches and seizures is inadmissible in federal court,no matter how relevant

Accepted Answer

A) Brendlin v. California 
B) Bond v. United States 
C) continuum of contacts 
D) exigent circumstance 
E) Graham v. Connor
F)Virginia v. Moore
G)Mapp v. Ohio
H)Minnesota v. Dickerson
I)New York v. Belton
J)positional asphyxia
K)probable cause
L)procedural law
M)substantive law
N)Tennessee v. Garner
O)United States v. Sokolow
P)Weeks v. United States 
A) Brendlin v. California 
B) Bond v. United States 
C) continuum of contacts 
D) exigent circumstance 
E) Graham v. Connor
F)Virginia v. Moore
G)Mapp v. Ohio
H)Minnesota v. Dickerson
I)New York v. Belton
J)positional asphyxia
K)probable cause
L)procedural law
M)substantive law
N)Tennessee v. Garner
O)United States v. Sokolow
P)Weeks v. United States

Question 9

Except in the case of a Terry stop,an officer's probable cause to conduct an arrest depends on

Accepted Answer

A)  what the officer knew before taking action. 
B)  what the officer learned while taking action. 
C)  what the officer surmised after taking action. 
D)  all of the other choices. 
E)  none of the other choices. 
A)  what the officer knew before taking action. 
B)  what the officer learned while taking action. 
C)  what the officer surmised after taking action. 
D)  all of the other choices. 
E)  none of the other choices.

Question 10

The Supreme Court has held that 15 to 20 seconds is a reasonable amount of time between an officer's knock and announcement of a search warrant and actual forced entry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A house and the area immediately surrounding it,called the ________________,cannot be searched without a warrant.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A house and the area immediately surrounding...

Question 12

MATCHING
Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match.
-case in which the Court ruled police cannot shoot fleeing felons unless they present an "imminent danger to life"

Accepted Answer

A) Brendlin v. California 
B) Bond v. United States 
C) continuum of contacts 
D) exigent circumstance 
E) Graham v. Connor
F)Virginia v. Moore
G)Mapp v. Ohio
H)Minnesota v. Dickerson
I)New York v. Belton
J)positional asphyxia
K)probable cause
L)procedural law
M)substantive law
N)Tennessee v. Garner
O)United States v. Sokolow
P)Weeks v. United States 
A) Brendlin v. California 
B) Bond v. United States 
C) continuum of contacts 
D) exigent circumstance 
E) Graham v. Connor
F)Virginia v. Moore
G)Mapp v. Ohio
H)Minnesota v. Dickerson
I)New York v. Belton
J)positional asphyxia
K)probable cause
L)procedural law
M)substantive law
N)Tennessee v. Garner
O)United States v. Sokolow
P)Weeks v. United States

Question 13

The __________ was created as an exception to the exclusionary rule to allow evidence to be admissible when it can be shown the evidence would have been found through lawful means.

Accepted Answer

A)  fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine 
B)  Terry stop 
C)  valid independent source 
D)  inevitable discovery doctrine 
E)  none of the other choices 
A)  fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine 
B)  Terry stop 
C)  valid independent source 
D)  inevitable discovery doctrine 
E)  none of the other choices

Question 14

The common meaning of _______________ is simply "to stop."

Accepted Answer

The answer of The common meaning of _______________ is simply...

Question 15

The three main exceptions to the exclusionary rule include each of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  the inevitable discovery doctrine. 
B)  good faith. 
C)  a valid independent source. 
D)  none of the other choices are exceptions. 
E)  all of the other choices are exceptions. 
A)  the inevitable discovery doctrine. 
B)  good faith. 
C)  a valid independent source. 
D)  none of the other choices are exceptions. 
E)  all of the other choices are exceptions.

Question 16

MATCHING
Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match.
-case that established that a frisk that goes beyond that authorized by Terry is invalid

Accepted Answer

A) Brendlin v. California 
B) Bond v. United States 
C) continuum of contacts 
D) exigent circumstance 
E) Graham v. Connor
F)Virginia v. Moore
G)Mapp v. Ohio
H)Minnesota v. Dickerson
I)New York v. Belton
J)positional asphyxia
K)probable cause
L)procedural law
M)substantive law
N)Tennessee v. Garner
O)United States v. Sokolow
P)Weeks v. United States 
A) Brendlin v. California 
B) Bond v. United States 
C) continuum of contacts 
D) exigent circumstance 
E) Graham v. Connor
F)Virginia v. Moore
G)Mapp v. Ohio
H)Minnesota v. Dickerson
I)New York v. Belton
J)positional asphyxia
K)probable cause
L)procedural law
M)substantive law
N)Tennessee v. Garner
O)United States v. Sokolow
P)Weeks v. United States

Question 17

In __________ v._________ ,the Supreme Court ruled that police may properly request a person's name in a Terry-type stop.

Accepted Answer

Hiibel v.Nevada or Sixth Judic

Question 18

If officers are not aware they are violating someone's constitutional rights,they are said to be acting

Accepted Answer

A)  under exigent circumstances. 
B)  in exclusive faith. 
C)  on due process. 
D)  under substantive probable cause. 
E)  in good faith. 
A)  under exigent circumstances. 
B)  in exclusive faith. 
C)  on due process. 
D)  under substantive probable cause. 
E)  in good faith.

Question 19

MATCHING
Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match.
-deals with what behaviors are considered crimes,including the elements of crimes and the punishments for each crime

Accepted Answer

A) Brendlin v. California 
B) Bond v. United States 
C) continuum of contacts 
D) exigent circumstance 
E) Graham v. Connor
F)Virginia v. Moore
G)Mapp v. Ohio
H)Minnesota v. Dickerson
I)New York v. Belton
J)positional asphyxia
K)probable cause
L)procedural law
M)substantive law
N)Tennessee v. Garner
O)United States v. Sokolow
P)Weeks v. United States 
A) Brendlin v. California 
B) Bond v. United States 
C) continuum of contacts 
D) exigent circumstance 
E) Graham v. Connor
F)Virginia v. Moore
G)Mapp v. Ohio
H)Minnesota v. Dickerson
I)New York v. Belton
J)positional asphyxia
K)probable cause
L)procedural law
M)substantive law
N)Tennessee v. Garner
O)United States v. Sokolow
P)Weeks v. United States

Question 20

The use of force is not a significant obstacle to the community policing philosophy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The landmark case that addressed the issue of police use of deadly force was

Massachusetts v.Sheppard established that if police were relying on a search warrant that had been approved by a magistrate but later declared invalid,any evidence seized during that search is inadmissible at trial.

List the less-lethal weapon options and the various advantages and disadvantages of each.

If officers are performing their duties and come across evidence or contraband that is easily seen-that is,it is in plain view-they may seize it without a warrant.

Guarantees against unlawful searches and seizures and arrests are found in

Many law enforcement agencies have a policy called the ___,stating that all persons arrested and transported shall be handcuffed.

Illegal arrests may taint crucial evidence of guilt.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -case that held evidence obtained from illegal searches and seizures is inadmissible in federal court,no matter how relevant

Except in the case of a Terry stop,an officer's probable cause to conduct an arrest depends on

The Supreme Court has held that 15 to 20 seconds is a reasonable amount of time between an officer's knock and announcement of a search warrant and actual forced entry.

A house and the area immediately surrounding it,called the ________________,cannot be searched without a warrant.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -case in which the Court ruled police cannot shoot fleeing felons unless they present an "imminent danger to life"

The __________ was created as an exception to the exclusionary rule to allow evidence to be admissible when it can be shown the evidence would have been found through lawful means.

The common meaning of _______________ is simply "to stop."

The three main exceptions to the exclusionary rule include each of the following except

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -case that established that a frisk that goes beyond that authorized by Terry is invalid

In __ v._ ,the Supreme Court ruled that police may properly request a person's name in a Terry-type stop.

If officers are not aware they are violating someone's constitutional rights,they are said to be acting

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -deals with what behaviors are considered crimes,including the elements of crimes and the punishments for each crime

The use of force is not a significant obstacle to the community policing philosophy.

Police Operations In Context

Communication: The Foundation Of Police Operations

Patrol: The Backbone Of Police Operations

Traffic: Policing In A Country On The Move

Crime, Disorder, And Quality-of-life Issues: Responding To The Call

Violence: At Home, In The Classroom, On The Job

Emergency Situations: When Disaster Strikes

Terrorism: From Hometown Security To Homeland Security

Criminal Investigation

Responding To Children And Juveniles: Our Nation’s Future

Gangs And Drugs: Two National Threats

The Importance Of Physical And Mental Health: Getting The Job And Keeping Fit For Duty

Liability And Ethics: Is It Legal? Is It Moral?

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Exam 3: Operational Skills: Performing Within The Law

The landmark case that addressed the issue of police use of deadly force was

Massachusetts v.Sheppard established that if police were relying on a search warrant that had been approved by a magistrate but later declared invalid,any evidence seized during that search is inadmissible at trial.

List the less-lethal weapon options and the various advantages and disadvantages of each.

If officers are performing their duties and come across evidence or contraband that is easily seen-that is,it is in plain view-they may seize it without a warrant.

Guarantees against unlawful searches and seizures and arrests are found in

Many law enforcement agencies have a policy called the __________ ____________ _____________,stating that all persons arrested and transported shall be handcuffed.

Illegal arrests may taint crucial evidence of guilt.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -case that held evidence obtained from illegal searches and seizures is inadmissible in federal court,no matter how relevant

Except in the case of a Terry stop,an officer's probable cause to conduct an arrest depends on

The Supreme Court has held that 15 to 20 seconds is a reasonable amount of time between an officer's knock and announcement of a search warrant and actual forced entry.

A house and the area immediately surrounding it,called the ________________,cannot be searched without a warrant.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -case in which the Court ruled police cannot shoot fleeing felons unless they present an "imminent danger to life"

The __________ was created as an exception to the exclusionary rule to allow evidence to be admissible when it can be shown the evidence would have been found through lawful means.

The common meaning of _______________ is simply "to stop."

The three main exceptions to the exclusionary rule include each of the following except

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -case that established that a frisk that goes beyond that authorized by Terry is invalid

In __________ v._________ ,the Supreme Court ruled that police may properly request a person's name in a Terry-type stop.

If officers are not aware they are violating someone's constitutional rights,they are said to be acting

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -deals with what behaviors are considered crimes,including the elements of crimes and the punishments for each crime

The use of force is not a significant obstacle to the community policing philosophy.

Police Operations In Context

Communication: The Foundation Of Police Operations

Patrol: The Backbone Of Police Operations

Traffic: Policing In A Country On The Move

Crime, Disorder, And Quality-of-life Issues: Responding To The Call

Violence: At Home, In The Classroom, On The Job

Emergency Situations: When Disaster Strikes

Terrorism: From Hometown Security To Homeland Security

Criminal Investigation

Responding To Children And Juveniles: Our Nation’s Future

Gangs And Drugs: Two National Threats

The Importance Of Physical And Mental Health: Getting The Job And Keeping Fit For Duty

Liability And Ethics: Is It Legal? Is It Moral?

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Many law enforcement agencies have a policy called the ___,stating that all persons arrested and transported shall be handcuffed.

In __ v._ ,the Supreme Court ruled that police may properly request a person's name in a Terry-type stop.