USCG BTM TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
14usc522* - Answer-The Coast Guard May Make Inquiries, Examinations, Inspections, Searches, Seizures, And Arrests Upon The High Seas And Waters Over Which The United States Has Jurisdiction, For The Prevention, Detection, And Suppression Of Violations Of Laws Of The United States
Who Has Cg Mle Authority - Answer-Commissioned, Warrant, And Petty Officers
As A Nonrate, I Have No Authority, I Only Have Authority Under Bo
Authority Uder 14usc522 - Answer-Upon The High Seas And Waters Over Which The United States Has Jurisdictions; And Any Vessel Subject To The Jurisdiction Or To The Operation Of Any Law Of The United States
Authority* - Answer-Government's Legal Power To Act
Jurisdiction* - Answer-Government's Power To Exercise Legal Authority Over Its Persons, Vessels, Amd Territory.
Jurisdiction Triangle* - Answer-- Location: The Character Of The Waters In Which The Vessel Is Located
- Vessel Status/Flag: Can Legal Authority Be Exercised Over The Vessel?
- Substantive Law: Prohibits Certain Action Or Requires Affirmative Conduct
1st Amendment - Answer-Freedom Of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, And Petition
2nd Amendment - Answer-The Right To Keep And Bear Arms
4th Amendment* - Answer-The Right Against Unreasonable Searches And Seizures
Fourth Amendment - Answer-The Right Of The People To Be Secure In Their Persons, Houses, Apaper, And Effects, Against Unreasonable Searches And Seizures, Shall Not Be Violated, And No Warrants Shall Be Issued, But Upon Probable Because, Supported
By Oath Or Affirmation, And Particular Describing The Places Tp Be Searched, And The Persons Or Things To Be Secured
Fourth Amendment Paraphrase - Answer-- Protects Against Unreasonable Searches And Seizures From The Government
- Searches Require A Warrant Based Upon Probable Because ; Cg Searches Only Require Probable Cause 5th Amendment* - Answer-Due Process, Double Jeopardy, Grand Jury, Just Compensation, Self Incrimination
Fifth Amendment - Answer-No Person Shall Be Held To Answer For A Capital, Or Otherwise Infamous Crime, Unless On Presentment Or Indictment Of A Grand Jury, Except Cases In The Land Or Naval Forces, Or In The Militia, When Actual Service, In Time Of War, Or Public Danger, Nor Shall Any Person Be Subject For The Same Offense, To Be Twice Put In Jeopardy Of Life Or Limb; Nor Shall Be Compelled In Any Criminal Caseto Be A Witness Against Himself, Nor Be Deprived Of Life, Liberty Or Property, Without Due Process Of Law; Nor Shall Private Property Be Taken For Public Use, Without Just Compensation
Search* - Answer-Entry Or Intrusion By A Government Agent On Aquest For Evidence Into An Area Where An Individual Has A Reasonable Expectation Of Privacy
Probable Cause* - Answer-A Belief By A Reasonable And Prudent Person Given The Overall Circumstances, To Believe A Crime Has Been Or Is Being Committed
Reasonable Suspicion* - Answer-Belief By A Reasonable And Prudent Person Based On Articulable Facts That Something As Happened
Use Of Force* - Answer-Only That Force Reasonably Necessary Under The Circumstances May Be Used. Force May Not Be Used Where Assigned Duties Can Be Discharged Without It. Excessive Force May Never Be Used; However, Nothing In The Application Of The Cg Uof Policy Shall Be Construed As To Require Personnel To Meet
Force With Equal Or Lesser Force
Btm Scope Of Responsibility (Guiding Principals)* - Answer-Assisting The Boarding Officer And Being Safe, Legal, And Professional At All Times
Types Of Boardings Conducted - Answer-- Recreational
- Commercial (Fishery, Cargo, Passenger)
3 Types Of Self Defense* - Answer-Individual, Unit Self Defense, National Self Defense
Individual Self Defense* - Answer-The Act Of Defending Oneself Or Other People From Imminent Danger
Unit Self Defense* - Answer-The Act Of Defending A Particular Unit Of U.S. Military Forces Or Law Enforcement Assets From Imminent Danger
National Self Defense* - Answer-Defense Of The United States, Us Forces And In Certain Circumstances, Us Persons And Their Property And Or Us Commercial Assets From A Hostile Act Or Demonstration Of Hostile Intent
6 Levels Of Force* - Answer-- Officer Presence (Level 1)
