TLETA Week 2 Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
Where does the rule of thumb come from? - answerin the 1700's, there was English common
law decreeing a husband could chastise his wife with a whip no bigger than his thumb
Who and when stated that wives charging husbands with criminal assault an...
evidence from persons involved, 4. likelihood of future injury, 5. did one person act in self-
defense?, 6. evidence from witnesses
Should you consider a victim's wishes or requests when establishing probable cause of domestic
assault? - answer✔no
Should you consider the willingness of the victim to testify in court when establishing probable
cause of domestic assault? - answer✔no
Should you consider a victim's previous calls for help when establishing probable cause of
domestic assault? - answer✔no
Should you ever threaten to arrest all parties engaged in a domestic violence dispute to
discourage future requests for intervention? - answer✔no
According to TN law - when arresting 2 or more parties on a domestic violence dispute, the
officer must do what? - answer✔document the grounds for arrest in his/her report
Domestic violence according to TN law - what does an officer need to establish about the parties'
injuries? - answer✔whether they're offensive or defensive
Domestic violence according to TN law - what does an officer need to do if complaints are made
by 2 or more parties? - answer✔evaluate each complaint separately for probable cause
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