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FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE Flashcards

1
Q

Which one of the following is the highest court?

A

US Supreme Court

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2
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What are the FOUR elements of an arrest?

A

Intent, understanding, authority, subjection

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3
Q

What is the basic patrol tactic that focuses interest on community relations?

A

Service Style

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4
Q

Where must license plates be attached on a vehicle other than a motorcycle, trailer, or semitrailer?

A

Both the front and the rear of the vehicle.

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5
Q

What is the legal paper charging someone with a crime?

A

Information

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6
Q

Which type of witness is allowed to express an opinion?

A

Expert Witness

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7
Q

Which one of the following can ONLY be searched with authorization of a search warrant?

A

Body cavities

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8
Q

What does the term “In Loco Parentis” mean?

A

In the place of parents

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9
Q

How many service hours must an officer complete yearly to maintain certified?

A

40

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10
Q

What is the statue of limitations of an infraction?

A

1 year

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11
Q

Who appoints District Court Judges in the State of Utah?

A

Governor

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12
Q

What is the response time goal for an officer during an emergency call?

A

Less than 3 minutes

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13
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What does modus operandi (MO) mean?

A

Method of Operations

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14
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Who can the defendant speak with and the conversation is considered confidential and CANNOT be used in a court of law? (Choose THREE)

A

Clergy, Attorney, Doctor

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15
Q

Under what circumstances can an officer use deadly force? (Choose THREE)

A

Carrying out lawful execution, preventing escape of felons, and protecting self or others

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16
Q

In Utah, what is the illegal blood alcohol limit?

A

0.05

17
Q

What are the three basic fingerprints patterns?

A

Loop, arch, and whorl

18
Q

Under what age are acts considered delinquent?

A

18

19
Q

What is one of the things the police can do according to the Fourth Amendment?

A

Conduct reasonable searches

20
Q

Which CANNOT be used as a defense for a criminal charge?

A

Peremptory Challenge

21
Q

What branch of government determines guilt and innocence?

A

Judicial

22
Q

What are the legal rights of a prison inmate? (Choose FOUR)

A

Interviews with the media, secured mail from legal counsel, due process, access to three showers per week

23
Q

What should an officer do when searching for evidence?

A

Use one of the standard search patterns

24
Q

What crime has been committed when a fight occurs?

A

Disorderly Conduct

25
Q

What crime has been committed when someone takes anything of value from another person by force or threat?

A

Robbery

26
Q

What can a defendant gain in a plea bargain?

A

Reduced penalty, less serious charge

27
Q

When may a citizen perform a legal arrest?

A

When a public offense is committed in their presence

28
Q

Where is it legal to search for a stolen 32-inch television?

A

Closet

29
Q

What is the Code of Hammurabi?

A

The first known written laws

30
Q

What must happen to a crime scene after securing the area?

A

Photographed and sketched

31
Q

What is the term for an inmate performing day-to-day duties in a jail or prison?

A

Trustee

32
Q

Accident investigation is conducted for what reason?

A

To provide information for establishing responsibility

33
Q

What defense is being used when the defendant admits that the even took place, but claims that his or her actions were legally justified?

A

Self Defense

34
Q

What is an object, no matter how small, that will link a suspect to a crime scene?

A

Evidence

35
Q

When committing criminal activity and the suspect(s) are arrested, what happens to the property used in the crime?

A

Held in abeyance

36
Q

Under what situation may a search be conducted due to exigent circumstances?

A

Life threatening emergency

37
Q

Which of the following are status offenses? (Choose THREE)

A

Truancy, curfew, runaway

38
Q

What is considered a domestic disturbance?

A

Girlfriend assaults boyfriend in front of daughter

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