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1. What statute allows citizens to use force?
ANS > 505
2. What statute allows law enforcement to use force?
ANS > 508
3. Statute of Limitations
ANS > Time you were made aware of charges
4. What are the four types of culpability?
ANS > Intentionally
> Knowingly
> Recklessly
> Negligently
5. What is not a defense of culpability? (304)
ANS > Ignorance of the law
> Voluntary intoxication/drugged
6. What is a defense for culpability?
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ANS > Duress
> Insanity
> Guilty but mentally ill
> Involuntary intoxication
7. What types of encounters does law enforcement have with the public?
ANS > Mere encounter
> Investigatory detention
> Custodial detention/arrest
8. What type of proof do you need for an investigatory detention?
ANS > Reason- able suspicion
9. What type of proof do you need for a custodial detention?
ANS > Probable Cause
10. What are the three components of the Criminal Justice System?
ANS > Law enforcement
> Courts
> Corrections
11. Level of Government
ANS > Local/municipal
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> County
> State
> Federal
12. Courts (court system)
ANS > Local (minor courts)
> Court of common pleas (appeals from minor cases)
> Commonwealth court (state court)
> Superior court
> Supreme court
> Federal court
13. Initial Appearance (preliminary arraignment)
ANS > Defendant is brought before a judge to hear charges & a bail decision
14. Preliminary Hearing
ANS > show the court the prosecution has a "prima facie" case (on the surface it warrants putting
the defendant through a prosecution & using the state's resources to pursue the matter)
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15. Formal Arraignment
ANS > Defendant hears charges to be tried & enters plea
> if plead guilty or solo contenders (no contest) may have a hearing to determine penalty or
may go immediately to sentencing stage
> defendant may plea "not guilty" then the case proceeds to next level
16. Common Pleas Court (criminal court)
ANS > Trial by jury
> Trials have two primary stages
ANS
- presentation of prosecution
- presentation of defense, if defendant elects to do so
17. Bail
ANS > A bond to insure the appearance of the defendant in court if they are not to be held in
custody until trial
18. ROR ( released on recognizance)
ANS >Their word they will appear in court is their bond
19. PA is the only state in which the grand jury has what?
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