Louisiana POST Study Guide
True or False: In the state of Louisiana, the indicates a man can rape another
man. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
A woman is legally married to a man, however they are separated pending a
divorce, and the woman does not consent to sex if the man has sex with her
anyway, it is rape? True or false - CORRECT ANSWER-True
Misdemeanor v. Felony - CORRECT ANSWER-Misdemeanor is usually defined
as a crime which is punishable by up to a year in jail time.
Felony is usually defined by the fact that they are punishable by prison sentences
of greater than one year.
True or False: When executing a search warrant, search any place you can in the
house. - CORRECT ANSWER-False
A person in a lineup has no right to counsel during the lineup.
True/False - CORRECT ANSWER-True
If a driver is injured during an accident, who is responsible for the injured drivers
property? - CORRECT ANSWER-The investigating officer
Crime against nature is defined - CORRECT ANSWER-Unnatural sexual acts or
unnatural sexual intercourse. The crime of SODOMY is a crime against nature
What are two types of ammunition? - CORRECT ANSWER-Center Fire and Rim
Fire
What is the primary aim for shooting? - CORRECT ANSWER-Center mass
double jeopardy defined - CORRECT ANSWER-Being tried twice for the same
crime
, Mapp v. Ohio - CORRECT ANSWER-Established the exclusionary rule was
applicable to the states (evidence seized illegally cannot be used in court)
US v. Robinson - CORRECT ANSWER-Scope of the search of a person incident
to arrest is for evidence of a crime, means of escape, & weapons
Carroll v. US - CORRECT ANSWER-police may stop and search a potentially
mobile motor vehicle without a warrant if there is probable cause to believe that
the vehicle is carrying individuals or articles that offend the law
Katz v. US - CORRECT ANSWER-1967, the government can not tap your phone
without a warrant. - Wire Taps
Sadism - CORRECT ANSWER-Get pleasure from inflicting pain
Masochism - CORRECT ANSWER-gratification derived from being hurt or
abused
What is the correct sequence of a police report? - CORRECT ANSWER--Date,
Time, Location, how the officer got the call
-Victim statement
-Officer observations
-Conclusion
Extortion defined - CORRECT ANSWER-the practice of obtaining something,
especially money, through force or threats
a person is not criminally responsible under what age? - CORRECT
ANSWER-10 years old
True or False: A squib load causes a cartridge to give only a partial or muffled
report when fired. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
Speed is the street name for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Meth
True or False: Stance is always erect with feet shoulder with apart - CORRECT
ANSWER-False
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