Final (in Progress) Flashcards

1
Q

T/F When a person engaged in conduct which constitutes an offense, another person can not be held liable

A

False

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2
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T/F The violation of trespass is a misdemeanor offense which carries a term of imprisonment of fifteen days to one year

A

False

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3
Q

T/F felonies, misdemeanors, and violations are crimes, infractions are not

A

False

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4
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T/F Violations and misdemeanors are offenses

A

True

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5
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T/F A person arrested for stealing $999 is guilty of grand larceny

A

False

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6
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T/F all burglaries are felonies

A

True

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7
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T/F a Blackjack is a dangerous instrument

A

False

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8
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T/F a victim must sustain serious physical injury in order for their attacker to be guilty of Assault 3rd

A

False

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9
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T/F a person arrested with 25g of marijuana can be charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance

A

False

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10
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T/F Robbery 2nd is a C felony. If a person is charged with Attempted Robbery 2nd, that is also a C felony

A

(False)

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11
Q

A person who suffers from a mental disease is called

A

Mentally disabled

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12
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Martin recklessly causes $150 in damages to his neighbors house. What is he charged with

A

No offense. Civil issue

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13
Q

VTL 509(1)

A

No NYS license

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14
Q

VTL 511

A

Aggravated unlicensed operation

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15
Q

VTL 319

A

No insurance

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16
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VTL 306(B)

A

No inspection

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17
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VTL 401(1A)

A

No registration

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18
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VTL 1180D

A

Speeding (radar)

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19
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VTL 375

A

Equipment Violations

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20
Q

What are the two goals of Domestic Violence enforcement

A

Enhance the safety of victims and their children

Hold offenders accountable

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21
Q

What are the relations which cause an incident to become a domestic incident

A

Child in common

Currently married

Formerly married

Related by or through blood

Previously had any type of intimate relationship

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22
Q

Two characteristics of an effective report

A

Clear

Concise

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23
Q

Four principles of procedural justice

A

Voice

Respect

Trust

Neutrality

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24
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Four primary goals of corrections

A

Confinement

Rehabilitation

Supervision of parolees/probationers in the community

Assure victim’s rights

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25
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What are two of the goals of the judicial system

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Provide due process

Assures victim’s rights

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26
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Two types of criminal courts

A

Local criminal court

Superior criminal court

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27
Q

Nutrition

A

Properly nourishing the body through growth maintenance and repair

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28
Q

Two reasons for reports

A

Review performance

Refresh officer’s memory

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29
Q

Common injuries in physical training

A

Sprains

Strains

Back pain

Shin splints

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30
Q

(T/F) compliments are a form of sexual harassment

A

False

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31
Q

Legislative branch

A

Makes the laws

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32
Q

Five necessary nutrients

A

Carbohydrates

Water

Vitamins and minerals

Fats

Protein

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33
Q

Three major components of the criminal justice system

A

Law enforcement

Judicial

Corrections

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34
Q

What court is above the NYS Supreme Court

A

Court of appeals

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35
Q

The first amendment

A

Right to free speech

Right to peacefully assemble

Freedom of the press

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36
Q

What is the highest court in the United States

A

US Supreme Court

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37
Q

What is the purpose of the chain of command

A

Provides logical flow of orders, policies, reports, and information

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38
Q

What are the benefits of police legitimacy

A

Voluntary compliance

Increased cooperation

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39
Q

What is the most dangerous type of stress

A

The type you do not recognize

40
Q

(T/F) the attorney general sues and defends in litigation in which the government is involved

A

True

41
Q

(T/F) stress is the rate of wear and tear on the body caused by life experience

A

True

42
Q

Who created the first code of laws

A

King Hammurabi

43
Q

What are the two types of report

A

Accident report

Incident report

44
Q

What section of the CPL gives police the ability to fingerprint

A

160

45
Q

Seatbelt violations

A

1229

46
Q

What type of liability can hold someone accountable for an injury committed by another

A

Vicarious liability

47
Q

(T/F) with only an arrest warrant, an officer may enter the home of a third party if there is reasonable suspicion that the wanted party is inside

A

False

48
Q

Utilizing procedural justice is an example of what kind of power

A

Power of influence

49
Q

(T/F) the judicial branch is responsible for administering and enforcing the law

A

False. The judicial branch interprets the laws

50
Q

What does the legislative branch of the government do

A

Make the laws

51
Q

Two reasons for reports

A

Refresh memory

Review performance

Use in testimony

52
Q

What are the three levels of off duty intervention assessment

A

Non critical

Important

Critical

53
Q

What are the reasons for Vehicle and Traffic Law

A

Prevent crashes

Allow for orderly flow of traffic

54
Q

What is the objective of traffic enforcement

A

Deter violators and potential violators

Increase voluntary compliance with traffic laws

55
Q

What are the four basic types of evidence

A

Fruits of the crime

Instrumentalities of the crime

Results of the crime

Identity of the criminal

56
Q

What should be written on every crime or accident scene sketch

A

“Not to scale”

57
Q

The Human Trafficking Prevention act covers …..

A

Protection

Prevention

Prosecution

58
Q

What are the principles of procedural justice

A

Voice

Neutrality

Respect

59
Q

maxims of communication

A

All people want to be treated with respect

All people want to given a second chance

People want to be asked, not told to do something

60
Q

Evidence which is fleeting or temporary

A

Transient evidence

61
Q

Most common crimes against the elderly

A

Fraud

Robbery

62
Q

Two practical considerations for use of discretion

A

Limited resources

Changes in social norms

63
Q

What is a crime scene

A

Anywhere a crime may have occurred or evidence may be found

64
Q

Court held exigent circumstances

A

destruction of evidence

Threat to life

Serious threat to property

escape

65
Q

The NY criminal court system is made up of what two components

A

Local criminal court

Superior court

66
Q

What is the purpose of the executive branch

A

Enforcing the law

67
Q

What is a bench warrant for

A

Produce defendant in court or pending action for purpose other than initial arraignment

68
Q

Evidence that points to innocence instead of guilt

A

Exculpatory evidence

69
Q

An officer who conducts a morally questionable act to achieve a desirable result is using what school of thought

A

The ends justify the means

70
Q

All crimes are ______

A

Offenses

71
Q

What are the four concepts of use of physical force

A

Reasonable

Necessary

Not Reckless

Authorized

72
Q

(T/F) In a common law right of inquiry, an officer may ask invasive/pointed questions which may lead someone to reasonably believe they are suspected of a crime

A

True

73
Q

(T/F) Dispatch is the central location of communications, nothing originates or terminates in dispatch

A

True

74
Q

Factors justifying use of force

A

Imminent threat

Serious crime

Escape

Criminal use of force

75
Q

In NYS ___________ children are reported missing annually

A

Over 20,000

76
Q

What information is NOT available via DMV NYSPIN

A

Orders of protection

77
Q

A police officer may arrest a person at any time of night or day for _________

A

An offense

78
Q

Two major type of needs of victims

A

Immediate needs

Restoration

79
Q

PINS

A

Person in need of supervision

80
Q

Three elements needed to commit a crime

A

Ability

Opportunity

Desire

81
Q

Two forms of opinion evidence

A

Expert

Non-expert

82
Q

(T/F) Auditory exclusion is a part of effective communication

A

False

83
Q

(T/F) When giving testimony in court, it is acceptable to answer questions as fast as you can

A

False

84
Q

(T/F) a police officer may make an arrest based on mere suspicion

A

False

85
Q

Invalid insurance is a _______

A

Misdemeanor

86
Q

(T/F) The use of lights and sirens may give an officer a false sense of security (“Invincibility effect”)

A

True

87
Q

(T/F) Traffic conditions effect a vehicle’s ability to be seen/heard

A

True

88
Q

Centrifugal force

A

The force which pulls an object in motion to the outside of a turn

89
Q

Human communication is mostly through _______

A

Body language

90
Q

Physical requirements for driving are

A

Vision

Hearing

Stature

91
Q

What allows police to break traffic laws in an emergency

A

Emergency vehicle exception

92
Q

(T/F) Law enforcement officers are exempt from civil and criminal law regarding vehicle operation

A

False

93
Q

What is NOT an issue commonly associated with a problem solving police program

A

Number of officers on duty

94
Q

As speed increased, siren effectiveness _______

A

Decreases

95
Q

EVOC polices help to:

Regulate officers

Provide proper training

And ______________

A

Limit liability

96
Q

Four drug categories

A

depressants

Inhalants

Stimulants

Cannabis