North Dakota POST Test
True or False: A peace officer may use deadly force to stop a person who
committed a traffic violation.
False.
1 multiple choice option
Yes or No: If a peace officer is faced with a situation in which serious bodily injury
may occur to the officer, may deadly force be justified?
Yes.
1 multiple choice option
A peace officer may use force, including deadly force when necessary to protect:
Anyone including him or herself.
3 multiple choice options
A peace officer may _________ fire a weapon at a fleeing traffic violator for the
purpose of marking or disabling the vehicle.
Never.
2 multiple choice options
True or False: A peace officer may use force to prevent the escape of an
individual who has committed a crime of violence and has now indicated that he
will endanger another human life unless apprehended without delay.
True.
1 multiple choice option
True or False: Deadly force may be justified to prevent the escape of a person if
that person is attempting to escape with the use of a deadly weapon.
True.
1 multiple choice option
, True or False: Citizens by their own actions may forfeit or otherwise give up any
right of self-defense.
True.
1 multiple choice option
A peace officer may use deadly force to prevent the escape of a person:
Who has indicated that he is likely to endanger another human life if not
apprehended without delay.
3 multiple choice options
Under North Dakota law, may a peace officer use deadly force on a suspected
burglar who is fleeing from a place of business or residence?
No, unless other circumstances justify it.
2 multiple choice options
True or False: A peace officer may use deadly force to prevent the escape of any
person.
False.
1 multiple choice option
True or False: Peace officers cannot be held civilly or criminally responsible for
the misuse of their duty weapon.
False.
1 multiple choice option
True or False: While attempting to complete an arrest, if resistance is met, a
peace officer may use only limited force.
False.
1 multiple choice option
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