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TLETA Week 1 Questions And AnswersWith Verified Solutions Already Passed
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Ethics - ANSWER✔✔ Caught not taught
What does Modern day policing come from? - ANSWER✔✔ English Law
What is the Court Structure? - ANSWER✔✔ Supreme Court, Court of criminal
appeals, appeals court, Circuit court or Criminal court, municipal and general
sessions
What is the Legal Hierarchy? - ANSWER✔✔ Federal Laws, State laws, Local laws
What are the steps to State court? - ANSWER✔✔ Arrest, general sessions, grand
jury, trial, appeal
3 Checks of Probable cause/Arrest - ANSWER✔✔ Initial appearance/preliminary
hearing, general sessions, grand jury
Levels of Proof - ANSWER✔✔ Mere suspicion, reasonable suspicion, P/C, beyond
a reasonable doubt
What is a magistrate? - ANSWER✔✔ An officer having power to issue a warrant
for the arrest of a person charged with a public offense
,Who are considered magistrates? - ANSWER✔✔ Judicial commissioners, judges of
circuit & Criminal courts, Supreme Court, general sessions judges, city judges or
juvenile judges
what is mittimus? - ANSWER✔✔ Order in writing
What does Examination required before commitment mean? - ANSWER✔✔ No
one person can be committed to prison on any criminal matter without first being
examined by a magistrate
Affidavit - ANSWER✔✔ Written statement signed and sworn to before an official
(after arrest)
Warrant - ANSWER✔✔ Written order commanding that a person be arrested,
must be signed by magistrate (before arrest)
8th Amendment - ANSWER✔✔ No cruel or unusual punishment. All prisoners
shall be bailable by sufficient sureties except for capital offenses
Who endorses bail amount? - ANSWER✔✔ Magistrate
How many people are on a grand jury? - ANSWER✔✔ 13 people. 12 jurors, 1
foreperson appointed by judge
Who discharges bail - ANSWER✔✔ Sheriff
, preliminary hearing - ANSWER✔✔ Not a constitutional right; is a probable cause
screening
What does a grand jury do? - ANSWER✔✔ Inquire into law violations; Determine
existence of Probable Cause
Indictment - ANSWER✔✔ An accusation in writing presented by the grand jury of
the county, charging a person
Indictable offenses - ANSWER✔✔ ALL felonies and misdemeanors
True Bill - ANSWER✔✔ grand jury approves indictment
Capias - ANSWER✔✔ Written Document from grand jury authorizing arrest
Arraignment - ANSWER✔✔ Where defendant first appears before court with
jurisdiction to try case
Class A Felony - ANSWER✔✔ 15- 60 Years; $50,000
Class B Felony - ANSWER✔✔ 8-30 years; $25,000
Class C Felony - ANSWER✔✔ 3-15 years; $10,000
Class D Felony - ANSWER✔✔ 2- 12 years; $5,000
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