PART TWO OF FINAL EXAM Flashcards
What is the Greek word for police?
Polis
Which of the following is NOT a basic right of the Miranda warning?
Right to make one phone call
What must you do if an officer asks for your help while he or she is making an arrest?
Assist
Which agency in Utah receives criminal statistics and sends them to the FBI?
Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI)
Which one of the following was the first state police agency?
Texas Rangers
What crime is committed if a person intentionally and lawfully defaces the property of another?
Criminal Mischief
Which is NOT a component of the Criminal Justice System
Private Security
What type of information CANNOT be used when determining probable cause?
Extrasensory perception
What right does the Sixth Amendment guarantee?
Counsel for defense
At what time does an interview turn into an interrogation?
When the questioning ties the suspect to a crime
What is the term for questioning of prospective jurors by attorneys?
Voir dire examination
The primary function of the Utah Supreme Court is to hear appeals on which of the following?
Capital and first degree felonies
What is the standard for finding guilt in a criminal trial?
Beyond a reasonable doubt
Approximately what percentage of crime is reported?
50%
What must a citation include?
Description of the charges
What does the term “Parens Patrie” mean?
Parents of the state
What is the primary purpose of a police report? (Choose THREE)
Aid in the investigation, preserve information, record official actions
What traffic law cannot be enforced on private property?
Speeding
What branch of government enforces the law?
Executive
What do Adult Probation and Parole (AP&P) prepare for the judge before sentencing?
Pre-Sentence Report
Who is the founder of modern police principles?
Sir Robert Peel
What is the term for the release of a prisoner before their prison term is completed?
Parole
What is the definition of reckless driving?
Driving with willful or wanton disregard for persons or property
What branch of government makes the law?
Legislative
What is the first priority of a police officer upon arriving at the scene of a traffic accident?
Render first aid and emergency help
What is the average reaction time in regard to driving emergencies?
3/4 second
Which of the following are factors that influence choices in police activity? (Choose THREE)
Law, ethics, policy
In Utah who confirms the nomination of a potential judge named by the governor?
Senate
How are most traffic offenses classified?
Class C Misdemeanor
What are the two types of delinquent acts? (Choose TWO)
Criminal, status
Which law enforcement unit allegations of improper conduct by an officer?
Internal Affairs
Which constitutional right has NOT been extended to junveiles?
Trial by jury
Which of the following can represent a defendant during a trial?
Attorney
What does OR mean?
Own Recognizance
