Talogy Flashcards

1
Q

Detectives may resort to the lawful use of firearms when they reasonably believe that it is necessary to:
A. defend themselves against physical force.
B. defend a third person against physical force.
C. prevent the escape from custody of a person attempting to escape by the use of a deadly
weapon.
D. prevent the escape from custody of a person who has committed a felony, whether or not it
involved the use of a deadly weapon.

A

C. prevent the escape from custody of a person attempting to escape by the use of a deadly
weapon.

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After a suspect in custody has been given Miranda Warnings, the suspect elects to remain silent and does not wish to consult with an attorney. In this case, detectives may:
A. only re-approach the suspect if the suspect initiates further communication.
B. re-approach the suspect after waiting a reasonable period of time and re-advising the suspect of his/her Miranda Warnings.
C. not initiate any further contact with the suspect.
D. not initiate any further contact with the suspect until the suspect has had an opportunity to
consult with an attorney.

A

B. re-approach the suspect after waiting a reasonable period of time and re-advising the suspect of his/her Miranda Warnings.

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When weighing the issues of probable cause in domestic violence incidents, detectives should
keep in mind that:
A. the standards for determining probable cause in these cases are more stringent than in other criminal cases.
B. in the absence of contradictory evidence, the victim’s willingness to sign a complaint constitutes probable cause for an arrest.
C. in cases of marital co-ownership, charges can be placed solely for property destruction only when damage to the victim’s property exceeds 500 dollars.
D. in cases of mutual combat in which one cannot determine the primary aggressor, it is preferable to charge neither party than to charge both.

A

B. in the absence of contradictory evidence, the victim’s willingness to sign a complaint constitutes probable cause for an arrest.

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To be admissible in court, a suspect’s confession must have been made voluntarily. A confession may be considered to be involuntary if it:
A. was obtained after threatening the suspect.
B. was not obtained in the presence of the suspect’s attorney or an individual who is
considered to be objective.
C. cannot be proven that the confession was voluntary “beyond a reasonable doubt.”
D. resulted from informing the suspect of the maximum jail time he or she could receive for the
alleged crime.

A

A. was obtained after threatening the suspect.

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While attending an advocacy meeting for domestic violence victims you are asked a question regarding the length of time that Emergency Protection from Abuse orders are valid. You inform the attendees that an Emergency Protection from Abuse order is valid for a maximum of:
A. 24hours. B. 48hours. C. 72hours. D. 96hours.

A

C. 72 hours.

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A person who causes another’s death as a proximate result of attempting to commit a misdemeanor is guilty of:
A. negligent homicide, a misdemeanor of the first degree.
B. attempted homicide, a felony of the first degree.
C. involuntary manslaughter, an aggravated felony of the third degree.
D. voluntary manslaughter, an aggravated felony of the first degree.

A

C. involuntary manslaughter, an aggravated felony of the third degree.

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An individual is arrested for Driving under the Influence. To be used as evidence, a chemical analysis to determine the amount of alcohol in the individual’s breath or blood must be performed within a maximum of:
A. 1 hour of the alleged offense. B. 2 hours of the alleged offense. C. 3 hours of the alleged offense. D. 4 hours of the alleged offense.

A

D. 4 hours of the alleged offense.

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It is important to understand that canine teams are valuable in assisting with:
A. controlling crowds.
B. searching for narcotics.
C. searching for suspicious packages. 
D. tracking suspects.
A

D. tracking suspects.

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