LMPT Test 1 Exam Questions and Answers
What branch of government does the DOI fall under? - AnswersExecutive branch
Who writes the laws? - AnswersLegislative branch
Who enforces the laws? - AnswersExecutive Branch
Who interprets the laws? - AnswersJudicial Branch
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What branch of government does the DOI fall under? - Answers✓✓Executive branch
Who writes the laws? - Answers✓✓Legislative branch
Who enforces the laws? - Answers✓✓Executive Branch
Who interprets the laws? - Answers✓✓Judicial Branch
What is the 10th amendment? - Answers✓✓The powers not delegated to the United States by
the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to
the people.
What is the definition of qualified immunity? - Answers✓✓The officers defense to stand trial in
a civil case for a constitutional tort. (Qualified immunity is not an available defense in a criminal
case).
What is important to remember with the use of intermediate weapons? - Answers✓✓Use may
reduce the need for a higher force options, use must be objectively reasonable in consideration
of the governmental interest, all other Graham factors apply.
What is the property clause? - Answers✓✓Congress has legislative regulatory power over
property belonging to the US example: parks, refuges, forests.
What is the commerce clause? - Answers✓✓Power to regulate channels of interstate commerce,
power to regulate the instrumentalities of commerce, power to regulate local activities that
impact interstate commerce.
What are the four primary Graham factors? - Answers✓✓-severity of the crime
-whether the suspect poses an immediate threat
-whether the suspect is actively resisting arrest
-whether the suspect is attempting to flee
What are the OTHER Graham factors? - Answers✓✓-Number of suspects and cops
-size, age, condition of officer
-duration of action
-whether force applied resulted in injury
-history of suspect
What are federal statutes of general application? - Answers✓✓Applicable anywhere, assault on
a federal officer, bribery, conspiracy, embezzlement all right right
5th Amendment - Answers✓✓Double Jeopardy; Protection from Self incrimination, grand jury
No person shall be held for a capital or otherwise infamous crime (felony), unless on a
presentment of indictment of a grand jury......... nor shall any person be subject for the same
offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb, nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to
be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life liberty or property, without due process of
law, nor shall private property be taken for public use without just compensation
1st Amendment - Answers✓✓Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition
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