1. That condition of the human organism that consists of its health and disease status and risk potential. (1.1.1) A. Ergonomics B. Wellness C. Fitness D. Physiology - WELLNESS 2. Accordin g to the Occupations Code, a person licensed as a peace officer must complete 40 hours of legislatively requir...
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1. That condition of the human organism that consists of its health and disease status and risk
potential. Correct Answer: Wellness
2. According to the Occupations Code, a person licensed as a peace officer must complete 40
hours of legislatively required continuing education training once every ______. Correct
Answer: 24 months
3. According to Commission Rules, if a licensee's name is changed for any reason, such as
marriage, divorce, or other court action, it must be reported to the Commission within _____
days. Correct Answer: 30
4. According to Commission Rules, if a current license holder is arrested for any offense above a
Class C misdemeanor, the license holder shall report the facts of the arrest to the Commission in
writing within _____. Correct Answer: 30 days
5. According to Commission Rules, the license of any licensee who does not meet the
legislatively required continuing education by the expiration date will _____. Correct Answer:
expire
6. Which of the following is an advantage of having the professional model for law enforcement?
Correct Answer: More effective problem solving techniques
7. The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or prejudices is the
definition of _____. Correct Answer: objectivity
8. Investigations relating to the deprivation of civil rights under color of law are usually
conducted by the _____. Correct Answer: Federal Bureau of Investigation
9. According to the Penal Code, a public servant acting under color of office or employment
commits the offense of Official Oppression if the public servant_____. Correct Answer:
intentionally subjects another to sexual harassment
10. The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution _____. Correct Answer: gives the right to
trial, open to the public
11. Cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited by which amendment? Correct Answer: 8th
12. According to the _____ Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, powers not specifically
reserved to the federal government are reserved to the state government. Correct Answer: 10th
,13. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a _____ is an order issued by a judge directed
to anyone having a person in their custody, commanding them to produce such person and show
why they are in custody. Correct Answer: writ of habeas corpus
14. Which court case affirmed a person's right to free speech? Correct Answer: Duran V.City of
Douglas
15. The 5th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives citizens the protection from_____.
Correct Answer: Self-incrimination
16. The _____ Amendment limits the level of force that may be used to reasonable force. Correct
Answer: 4th
17. The primary components of the American Criminal Justice System are _____. Correct
Answer: police, courts, and correctional
18. _____ is law that defines the personal and property rights of individuals. Correct Answer:
Civil Law
19. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following is NOT a magistrate?
Correct Answer: District Attorneys
20. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following are NOT Texas peace
officers? Correct Answer: special agents of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
21. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Court of Criminal Appeals does NOT
_____. Correct Answer: review decisions of civil cases
22. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the ______ courts shall have original
jurisdiction of all misdemeanors of which exclusive original jurisdiction is not given to the
justice court, and when the fine to be imposed shall exceed five hundred dollars. Correct
Answer: County
23. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer who investigates a family
violence allegation or who responds to a disturbance call that may involve family violence shall
advise any possible adult victim of all reasonable means to prevent further family violence,
including _____. Correct Answer: giving written notice of a victim's legal rights
24. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following is NOT a use of force
option for dispersing a riot? Correct Answer: use any degree of force
25. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, an affidavit made before a magistrate charging
the commission of an offense is called a/an_____. Correct Answer: complaint
, 26. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the security given by the accused that he will
appear and answer before the proper court the accusation brought against him is known as
_____. Correct Answer: bail
27. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a written statement of a grand jury accusing a
person of an offense is a/an _____. Correct Answer: indictment
28. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a person is arrested when the person has been
____. Correct Answer: taken into custody
29. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a written statement that is filed and presented
on behalf of the State of Texas by a district attorney that charges a person with an offense that
may be prosecuted according to law is called a/an _____. Correct Answer: information
30. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer from another state may pursue
a fleeing person into Texas and arrest them there, if the person is suspected of committing
______. Correct Answer: Felony
31. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the time allowed for the execution of a search
warrant shall be _____ whole days, exclusive of the day of issuance and the day of its execution.
Correct Answer: 3
32. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which court has original jurisdiction over all
felony cases? Correct Answer: District Court
33. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what is a writ issued by a court directing any
peace officer in the state, commanding him to arrest a person accused of an offense and bring
him before that court immediately called? Correct Answer: Capias
34. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, appeals from the Justice Court are heard by
the _____ Court. Correct Answer: County
35. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what is the term for a written order from a
magistrate, directed to a peace officer, commanding them to take the body of the person accused
of an offense, to be dealt with according to law? Correct Answer: arrest warrant
36. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what is a law enforcement-initiated action
based on an individual's ethnicity or national origin rather than the individual's behavior? Correct
Answer: Racial profiling
37. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, whenever a peace officer meets with
resistance in discharging any duty imposed on him by law, he _____ command a sufficient
number of citizens of his county to overcome the resistance. Correct Answer: may
38. _____ circumstances exist when there is not enough time to obtain a warrant and the officer
must establish probable cause. Correct Answer: Emergency
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