FINAL MPOETC EXAM 100% Correct Answers Verified Latest 2024 Version
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What statute allows citizens to use force? - > 505
What statute allows law enforcement to use force? - > 508
Statute of Limitations - > Time you were made aware of charges
What are the four types of culpability? -
> Intentionally
> Knowingly
> Recklessly
> Negligently
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What statute allows citizens to use force? - ✔✔> 505
What statute allows law enforcement to use force? - ✔✔> 508
Statute of Limitations - ✔✔> Time you were made aware of charges
What are the four types of culpability? - ✔✔
> Intentionally
> Knowingly
> Recklessly
> Negligently
What is not a defense of culpability? (304) - ✔✔> Ignorance of the law
> Voluntary intoxication/drugged
What is a defense for culpability? - ✔✔
> Duress
> Insanity
> Guilty but mentally ill
> Involuntary intoxication
What types of encounters does law enforcement have with the public? - ✔✔
> Mere encounter
> Investigatory detention
> Custodial detention/arrest
,What type of proof do you need for an investigatory detention? - ✔✔> Reasonable suspicion
What type of proof do you need for a custodial detention? - ✔✔> Probable Cause
What are the three components of the Criminal Justice System? - ✔✔> Law enforcement
> Courts
> Corrections
Level of Government - ✔✔> Local/municipal
> County
> State
> Federal
Courts (court system) - ✔✔> Local (minor courts)
> Court of common pleas (appeals from minor cases)
> Commonwealth court (state court)
> Superior court
> Supreme court
> Federal court
Initial Appearance (preliminary arraignment) - ✔✔> Defendant is brought before a judge to hear charges
& a bail decision
Preliminary Hearing - ✔✔> show the court the prosecution has a "prima facie" case (on the surface it
warrants putting the defendant through a prosecution & using the state's resources to pursue the
matter)
Formal Arraignment - ✔✔> Defendant hears charges to be tried & enters plea
, > if plead guilty or solo contenders (no contest) may have a hearing to determine penalty or may go
immediately to sentencing stage
> defendant may plea "not guilty" then the case proceeds to next level
Common Pleas Court (criminal court) - ✔✔> Trial by jury
> Trials have two primary stages:
- presentation of prosecution
- presentation of defense, if defendant elects to do so
Bail - ✔✔> A bond to insure the appearance of the defendant in court if they are not to be held in
custody until trial
ROR ( released on recognizance) - ✔✔> Their word they will appear in court is their bond
PA is the only state in which the grand jury has what? - ✔✔> No authority to indict
Pre-motion Trial - ✔✔> These motions may address the admissibility of evidence, or venue changes
> In this stage the plea negotiations most likely will take place or diversionary programs such as
Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition
What are the three eras of policing? - ✔✔> Political era
> Reform era
> Community era
Political Era - ✔✔> Police often obtained their job as favors by politicians to constituents who had
financially backed them
> Ex. big buff male would get job)
Reform Era - ✔✔> Narrowed police function to crime control/reactive, incident driven police service
> Ex. DARE program
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