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BLE PTI Test 2The most significant element that effects a department's reputation. - correct answer ✔✔The
community's confidence in the police.
combat effective area - correct answer ✔✔pelvic region up to the eyeballs
The weight of bullets is measured in ________________. - correct answer ✔✔grains
ethics - correct answer ✔✔establish principles of right behavior that serve as guides for individual or
group actions.
Peace officers are responsible for this during a lawsuit. - correct answer ✔✔punitive damages
Best time to use a shotgun - correct answer ✔✔For perimeter shooting
exclusionary rule - correct answer ✔✔illegally gathered evidence (physical or testimonial) may not be
introduced in a criminal trial
4th Amendment - correct answer ✔✔Protection against Unreasonable Search and Seizure
"Fruits of the Poisonous Tree" Doctrine - correct answer ✔✔excludes evidence acquired as an INDIRECT
result of police misconduct.
probable cause - correct answer ✔✔"reasonable grounds to believe", needed for an arrest and search
warrant
Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule - correct answer ✔✔good faith, inevitable discovery, independent
source
, Reasonable Suspicion - correct answer ✔✔based upon reasonable inferences and articulable facts;
needed for a terry stop.
Developing reasonable suspicion - correct answer ✔✔personal observations, suspect behavior, hearsay,
officer's training/special knowledge
warrant - correct answer ✔✔A legal paper, issued by a court, giving police permission to make an arrest,
seizure, or search.
summons - correct answer ✔✔issued by the court, commanding a person to appear in a specific
location.
NTA - correct answer ✔✔issued by an officer, requesting a person to appear in a specific location on a
specific time and date.
Is an arrest a "seizure" under the fourth amendment? - correct answer ✔✔Yes
Is a Terry Stop a "seizure" under the 4th amendment? - correct answer ✔✔Yes
What needs to be in an NTA? - correct answer ✔✔offender's name and address, nature of the offense,
location of appearance, date and time, statement that failure to appear could result in a summons or
warrant, your signature. No legal requirement for a suspect's signature.
Fresh Pursuit - correct answer ✔✔A legal doctrine that permits a Law-Enforcement Officer to arrest a
fleeing suspect who crosses jurisdictional lines
Arizona v. Gant (2009) - correct answer ✔✔requires law enforcement officers to demonstrate an actual
and continuing threat to their safety posed by an arrestee, or a need to preserve evidence related to the
crime of arrest from tampering by the arrestee, in order to justify a warrant-less vehicular search
incident to arrest conducted after the vehicle's recent occupants have been arrested and secured.
U.S. v. Ross (1982) - correct answer ✔✔legal warrantless automobile search allows closed containers
found in the trunk to be searched
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