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Test 2 Flashcards

1
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T or F substance abuse is a common stressor for officers

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false

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2
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what is an unexpected form of trauma

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natural disasters

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3
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what can the sympathetic nervous system be referred to

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adrenaline rush

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4
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T or F an avg there are 100% for suicides than line of duty deaths

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true

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5
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T or F officers who commit suicide are usually under investigation

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false

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6
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T or F SISM targets the response not the event and provides long term support system

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true and false

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7
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how many articles are in the constitution

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7

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8
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What is article 1 2 and 3

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legislative branch executive branch judicial branch

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9
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how many bill of rights how many amendments

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10 and 27

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10
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1st amendment

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freedom of speech

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11
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2nd amendment

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bear arms

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12
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4th amendment

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unreasonable search and seizure

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13
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5th amendment

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protection against self incrimination

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14
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6th amendment

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right to attorney

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15
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8th amendment

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right to bail cruel unusual punishment

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16
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14th amendment

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due process

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17
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bets describe article 1

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establishes courts

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18
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which BOR is probable cause

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4th

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19
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which BOR reserves all rights not specially granted to fed gov to states

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10th

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20
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which BOR created equal protection and due process

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14th

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21
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which article is most relevant for LE

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article 1

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22
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T or F statutory law is the largest single source used by LE

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true

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23
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what is stare decise

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to follow the decision

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24
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which source of law is bond by principle of stare decise

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case law

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25
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what law shares costumes with the people

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common law

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26
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what is the difference between US and PA constitutions

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PA is more protective of individual rights

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27
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which source of law prevails over all others

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constitution

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28
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T or F states reflect community standards of conduct

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false

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29
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miranda procedures and the exclusionary rule were created form which source of law

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case law

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30
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what are statutes

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laws made by legislatures

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31
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what are case laws

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comes from the courts

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32
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what are court rules

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administrators procedures enacted by PA supreme court

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33
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what are ordinaces

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specific to local jurisdiction minor offenses

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34
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what are primary sources of laws relevant to PA municipal police

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state statues

35
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what is the primary purpose of PA juvenile justice laws

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creates system focused on rehab

36
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what are general police powers

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enforce law
maintain public diginity
preserve property

37
Q

what are the 4 types of mental state

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intentionally
knowingly
recklessly
negligently

38
Q

Murders degrees and sentences

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1 death
2 life
3 40 years

39
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felony degrees and sentences

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1 20 years
2 10 years
3 7 years

40
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misdemeanor degrees and sentences

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1 5 years
2 2 years
3 1 year

41
Q

what correctly identifies pa crimes code

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title 18

42
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what is not a purpose of the pa crimes code

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protect offenders from unlawful arrests

43
Q

what about the elements of a crime is correct

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probable cause for all sanction elements are needed for an arrest

44
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what best describes a failure to perform a duty or act required by law

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omission

45
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what is not a PA crime code mental state of mind

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careless

46
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what are the statute limitations for most felonies

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5 years

47
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what are the statute limitations for most misdemeanors

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2 years

48
Q

T or F misdemeanor of the 3rd degree has a max 1 year

A

True

49
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T or F there is no statute of limitations for homicide by vehicle

A

true

50
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which crime code has no statue of limitations

A

aggravated assault on a police officer

51
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what is complicity

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guilty if committed by own conduct

52
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what is accomplice

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they are accomplice if another person aids, agrees, and accepts

53
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what is renunciation

A

change there mind

54
Q

what is solicitation

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hiring a hitman command or request

55
Q

what is conspiracy

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2 or more people agree

56
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T or F an accomplice must solicit aid or agree another to commit a crime

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true

57
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how many people do there need to be for conspiracy

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2 or more

58
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T or F people who have never met can conspire in the same crime

A

true

59
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T or f for conspiracy the agreement must include conversation and objective

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false

60
Q

T or F max sentence for summary offense is 90 days

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true

61
Q

what is not a valid defense to culpability

A

ignorance of the law

62
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examples of degrees of murder

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1 meant to kill them
2commiting felony then killed them
3 all the kinds

63
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two kinds of manslaughter

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voluntary on purpose

involuntary being reckless or negligent

64
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definition of manslaughter

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acting under a sudden intense passion

65
Q

2 people fight neither are primary aggressor

A

simple assault misdemeanor 3rd

66
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cop pricked by needle while searching

A

simple assault misdemeanor 2nd

67
Q

points unloaded gun at person

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aggravated assault

68
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without warning punch teacher breaks nose

A

agg assault fel 2nd

69
Q

without warning punch doctor breaks nose

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simp assault mis 2nd

70
Q

man calls woman for 2 weeks everyday between 1-5am

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harassment mis 3rd

71
Q

ex follows her overnight since break up

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harassment summary

72
Q

follows ex and pints finger like gun at her

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stalking misdemeanor 1st

73
Q

commits crime on person because they are hispanic

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ethnic intimidation

74
Q

what charged must be combined with something else

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ethnic intimidation

75
Q

T or F victims must be under 13 to charge rape of child

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true

76
Q

T or F there is an age defense available if the victim is 15 yo

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true

77
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T or F rape victims testimony is enough evidence to convict

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true

78
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what is not a defense for burglary

A

building was for sale and unoccupied

79
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T or F robbery of a motor vehicle is 1 degree felony

A

true

80
Q

T or F officers must keep and present the stolen merchandise for trial

A

false

81
Q

run out of haircut to avoid paying charge

A

theft os service

82
Q

switch pricetags at store

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retail theft

83
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concealment of merchandise is enough to prove prima facie

A

true

84
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sells rented movies to buy beer

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theft of leased property

Polics Acadamy (24 decks)

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