Criminal Justice NOCTI Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions 2024/2025
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Criminal Justice NOCTI
Criminal Justice NOCTI Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions 2024/2025
Actus Reus - Correct Answers The actual criminal act (guilty act)
Mens Rea - Correct Answers The mental state a person must have been in while committing a crime for it to be intentional (guilty mind)
Statue - Correct ...
Criminal Justice NOCTI Exam Study Guide with Complete
Solutions 2024/2025
Actus Reus - Correct Answers The actual criminal act (guilty act)
Mens Rea - Correct Answers The mental state a person must have been in while committing a crime for it to be intentional (guilty mind)
Statue - Correct Answers Laws passed by NYS Legislator and signed by Governor
Three branches of government - Correct Answers 1) Executive (police)
2) Legislative (makes laws)
3) Judicial (courts)
Two types of defenses - Correct Answers 1) Self-defense 2) Affirmative defense
Judge and their function - Correct Answers 1) Rules on admissibility of evidence 2) Instruct jury on the law
3) Sentence (criminal)
4) Decision (civil)
Two types of court actions - Correct Answers Criminal and Civil
Grand Jury - Correct Answers Max 23 people
12 must vote for indictment
Quorum - Correct Answers Minimum of required person to make vote/ action/ decisions
Can only be looked at by a Grand Jury and then indicted - Correct Answers Felony
Indictment - Correct Answers Piece of paper, "we the grand jury says James Smith is guilty of..." Beyond Reasonable Doubt - Correct Answers Highest level of proof of evidence
Probable Cause - Correct Answers More than suspicion, but less than actual knowledge.
Preponderance of Evidence - Correct Answers More than likely that person should be held responsible
Nolo Contedere - Correct Answers Latin term meaning a plea of no contest
OSHA - Correct Answers Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Use of Force Continuum - Correct Answers 1. Officer Presence
2. Verbalization
3. Empty- Hand Control
4. Less- Lethal
5. Letha
Bill of Rights - Correct Answers First Ten Amendments
1st Amendment - Correct Answers Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, and Petition
2nd Amendment - Correct Answers Right for the people to keep and bear arms, as well as to maintain a militia
3rd Amendment - Correct Answers Protection from quartering of troops
4th Amendment - Correct Answers Protection from unreasonable search and seizure
5th Amendment - Correct Answers Due process, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and eminent domain (compensation)
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