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Police Academy Test #2 (Criminal Law and
Authority/Jurisdiction Closed Book) Practice
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
TRUE/FALSE
Convicted felons can own firearms under certain condtions - ✔️✔️FALSE
Convicted felons cannot own firearms.
What is the Criminal Justice System's main goal? - ✔️✔️Rehabilitation
Which amendment grants citizens equal protection under the law? - ✔️✔️The 14th
From what article do jury trials come from (as well as due process)? - ✔️✔️Article 3
Where do police officers get their power from? - ✔️✔️State statutes
Search warrants are derived from which amendment? - ✔️✔️The 4th
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TRUE/FALSE
Pennsylvania has more protections for its citizens, resulting in more restrictions for
police. - ✔️✔️TRUE
What is the burden of proof required for a Civil trial?
What is the burden of proof required for a Criminal trial? - ✔️✔️Civil = Preponderance of
the evidence
Criminal = Beyond a reasonable doubt
If an officer has an arrest warrant for an individual who resides in another township,
what should he do? - ✔️✔️He should ask permission from that township if he can execute
the warrant
Where are all the crimes and punishments for there respective crimes listed? - ✔️✔️Title
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What is required for an act to be a crime? - ✔️✔️Mens Rea
What are the 4 mental states of the mind? - ✔️✔️1.) Knowingly
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