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a man robs a bank and gets locked in between the door. what could you be charged with? -
ANS-you can be charged with robbery because he had the note and intention.
a search warrant must include? - ANS-time and date, description of property to be seized,
description of person being seized, and description of location where it will occur
a woman tries to stab a guy but misses. what is the charge? - ANS-aggravated assault with
criminal intent
according to Commonwealth versus Gary a nervous suspect does not mean that you have
enough totality for what? - ANS-reasonable suspicion
an officer who develops reasonable suspicion to believe that criminal activity is afoot, and
may engage in a temporary detention of an actor is called what? - ANS-investigatory
detention
an old man offers a child a ride. what is the crime? - ANS-there is no crime. offering
someone a ride is not a crime.
any driver who drives a vehicle in a willful or wanton disregard for the safety of others shall
be charged with? - ANS-reckless driving
any instrument used with intent to use criminally is considered? - ANS-Instrument of crime
attempting to get a child into a car or I'm occupied structure is called? - ANS-luring
before being constructed, the district attorney or Court of common pleas must sign off on
this? - ANS-search warrant
before the court proceeding, did you fence attorney wants to speak before the trial starts.
what should you do? - ANS-do not speak to the defense attorney or if anything arises, ask
district attorney.
before touching evidence you should always? - ANS-go to graph the evidence as you found
it
bodily injury which creates substantial risk of death which causes serious permanent
disfigurement or impairment? - ANS-serious bodily injury
can you receive info about a robbery and get a description of the suspect. you see a person
matching this description, what should you do? - ANS-because you have reasonable
suspicion.
car accident resulting in vehicle tow and death - ANS-reportable collision
Commonwealth vs Magliocco - ANS-a person cannot be convicted of ethnic intimidation
without being found guilty of a predicte crime.
Connor vs. Graham case law established what for police officers? - ANS-can't use 20/20
hindsight as a distance, sander is would any reasonable officer has a similar perspective
under the same circumstances.
Court review of all factors known to the officer at the time of the incident? - ANS-totality of
the circumstances
did wife gives you permission to search your husband's unlocked closet. can you search? -
ANS-yes
, documentation of people who handle evidence and time when handle? - ANS-chain of
custody
exemptions to search before obtaining a search warrant? - ANS-exigent circumstances,
Plainview, cars mobile vehicles, smell and feel that a reasonable officer can immediately tell
or responsibly believe that it a weapon or contraband
falsifying business transactions - ANS-forgery
for a person to be taken into custody for an involuntary commitment, you must first show
what? - ANS-that they are a danger to themselves or others
girl spell sodium causing her to lose control people that results in passenger hitting her face
on seat requiring stitches. - ANS-reportable non-conviction
Graham vs Connor - ANS-insulin / diabetes incident. officer previous history
Graham vs Connor. objective reasonable standard - ANS-not officers previous history
home / place of business where an item is subject to seizure? - ANS-Plainview
How do you describe a "cruiser ready" rifle? - ANS-Bolt closed, chamber empty, magazine in
magazine well.
How do you describe a "cruiser ready" shot gun? - ANS-magazine tube filled, slide forward,
chamber empty and safety on.
how many digits in a VIN number? - ANS-17 digits
how many people do you need for a jury trial? - ANS-12
how should a patrol vehicle be positioned during stop? - ANS-3 feet offset to the left.
how should you determine the legality of an arrest? - ANS-totality of the circumstances /
reasonable person test
how would you have someone stand when searching them standing? - ANS-describe four to
five feet apart with body leaning forward on the wall.
I'm officer tells a person they're not free to leave the person is not under arrest for in custody.
what is the person being held on? - ANS-investigatory detention
if a group of officers rough someone up after he is caught and it is not justify, what should
you consider before you hand in your report? - ANS-what is morally right
if a restaurant will not let you pay for your food what should you do? - ANS-leave the money
on the table
if someone is driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol DUI and go off the street and hit
a tree which results than being arrested and leave their car standing, is this a crash? -
ANS-no
if you and your partner have conflicting testimonies, and it defense brings that up, what
should you say? - ANS-you can only testify to your own report.
if you are talking to a person and they admit to a crime. what do you do? - ANS-arrest or get
a search warrant
if you find something and he is carrying a sports bag and briefcase what should you do? -
ANS-can you search warrant to avoid the fruits of the poisonous tree
if you serve me PFA and there are firearms in the home where do they go? - ANS-sheriff's
department
Illinois vs Gates - ANS-totality of the circumstances to determine probable cause
impairment of physical condition or substantial pain is known as? - ANS-bodily injury
in a large crowded gathering. where should officers be positioned ? - ANS-walking around
the outside of the crowd
interesting someone in open field, what is the best technique to make arrests? - ANS-at the
suspect lay down on stomach and place palms up.
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