BLE IL PTI Tests
Cumulative with
complete
verified
solutions 2025
3 Pillars of Community Policing - answer Developing Community
Partnerships, engaging in problem solving using SARA,
Implementing organizational features/transformation.
Define the components of the SARA Model. - answer Scanning-
identify and prioritize problems develop goals.
Analysis- identify and understand the events that precede and
accompany the problem.
Response- Brainstorm for new interventions, outline a response
plan, carry out planned activities.
Assessment- determine whether the plan was implemented conduct
ongoing assess.
Outline the process of a felony case. - answer Statute of
Limitations= 3 years for most felonies
Charged via an info. or indictment
,Preliminary hearing
Indictment by grand jury
Arraignment
Pleas
Plea agreements and plea bargains
Forcible Felony - answer Murder, Agg sex assault, criminal sex
assault, kidnapping, predatory sex assault, burglary, arson, robbery,
treason.
Defenses - answer Ignorance, Defense of person, Insanity, Defense
of dwelling, Necessity, Infancy, Compulsion, Entrapment, Drugs and
Intoxicants.
aggravating factors- assault - answer location (public), status of
victim, use of firearm/other weapon.
Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child - answer Accused is 17
or over and victim is under 13
Class X Felony (6-60 years)
If convicted of two or more, natural life in prison
Sexual Conduct - answer any knowing, touching, or fondling by the
victim of the accused, either directly or through clothing.
Criminal Sexual Assault - answer the act of sexual penetration and
the use of force or threat of force.
act of sexual penetration and the accused knew the victim is unable
to give knowing consent.
act of penetration and victim is under 18 and the accused is family.
,age 13-17 victim or accused is 17 or over but the person is authority
or family.
Defenses to Criminal Sexual Assault/Abuse - answer consensual
lack of verbal or physical resistance
Theft (Misdemeanor/Felony) - answer over $500- felony
less than $500= misdemeanor
Retail Theft (Misdemeanor/Felony) - answer greater than $300=
Felony
Less than $300= misdemeanor
Deceptive Practice (Misdemeanor/Felony) - answer greater than
$150= felony
Less than $150= misdemeanor
Criminal Damage to Property - answer Greater than $500= Felony
Less than $500= Misdemeanor
Weeks vs. US - answer Exclusionary rule at federal level- 1914
Gideon v. Wainwright - answer A person who cannot afford an
attorney may have one appointed by the government. 1963
Graham v. Connor - answer objective reasonableness. 1989
Mapp v. Ohio (1961) - answer Extended the Exclusionary Rule to
the states, increasing the protections for defendants
, Tennessee v. Garner (1985) - answer Deadly force may not be used
against an unarmed and fleeing suspect unless necessary to prevent
the escape and unless the officer has probable cause to believe that
the suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious injury to
the officers or others.
Terry v. Ohio (1968) - answer Police can detain a suspect with
reasonable suspicion that they have committed, are committing, or
are about to commit a crime.
Miranda v. Arizona - answer Supreme Court held that criminal
suspects must be informed of their right to consult with an attorney
and of their right against self-incrimination prior to questioning by
police. 1966
Brady v. Maryland - answer Prosecution must provide all evidence
even if it helps the defense.
Criminal Sexual Abuse - answer act of sexual conduct and use or
threat of force. OR act of sexual conduct and accused knew victim
was unable to understand the nature of the act. OR an act of
penetration and the accused is 16 or younger.
Forcible Felony - answer Murder, agg sex assault, criminal sex
assault, kidnapping, predatory sex assault, burglary, arson, robbery,
treason.
Bio criminology - answer research into the roles played by genetic
and neurophysiological variables in criminal behavior
Routine Activity Theory - answer a perspective on adolescence that
views unstructured, unsupervised time with peers as a main cause
of misbehavior
Cumulative with
complete
verified
solutions 2025
3 Pillars of Community Policing - answer Developing Community
Partnerships, engaging in problem solving using SARA,
Implementing organizational features/transformation.
Define the components of the SARA Model. - answer Scanning-
identify and prioritize problems develop goals.
Analysis- identify and understand the events that precede and
accompany the problem.
Response- Brainstorm for new interventions, outline a response
plan, carry out planned activities.
Assessment- determine whether the plan was implemented conduct
ongoing assess.
Outline the process of a felony case. - answer Statute of
Limitations= 3 years for most felonies
Charged via an info. or indictment
,Preliminary hearing
Indictment by grand jury
Arraignment
Pleas
Plea agreements and plea bargains
Forcible Felony - answer Murder, Agg sex assault, criminal sex
assault, kidnapping, predatory sex assault, burglary, arson, robbery,
treason.
Defenses - answer Ignorance, Defense of person, Insanity, Defense
of dwelling, Necessity, Infancy, Compulsion, Entrapment, Drugs and
Intoxicants.
aggravating factors- assault - answer location (public), status of
victim, use of firearm/other weapon.
Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child - answer Accused is 17
or over and victim is under 13
Class X Felony (6-60 years)
If convicted of two or more, natural life in prison
Sexual Conduct - answer any knowing, touching, or fondling by the
victim of the accused, either directly or through clothing.
Criminal Sexual Assault - answer the act of sexual penetration and
the use of force or threat of force.
act of sexual penetration and the accused knew the victim is unable
to give knowing consent.
act of penetration and victim is under 18 and the accused is family.
,age 13-17 victim or accused is 17 or over but the person is authority
or family.
Defenses to Criminal Sexual Assault/Abuse - answer consensual
lack of verbal or physical resistance
Theft (Misdemeanor/Felony) - answer over $500- felony
less than $500= misdemeanor
Retail Theft (Misdemeanor/Felony) - answer greater than $300=
Felony
Less than $300= misdemeanor
Deceptive Practice (Misdemeanor/Felony) - answer greater than
$150= felony
Less than $150= misdemeanor
Criminal Damage to Property - answer Greater than $500= Felony
Less than $500= Misdemeanor
Weeks vs. US - answer Exclusionary rule at federal level- 1914
Gideon v. Wainwright - answer A person who cannot afford an
attorney may have one appointed by the government. 1963
Graham v. Connor - answer objective reasonableness. 1989
Mapp v. Ohio (1961) - answer Extended the Exclusionary Rule to
the states, increasing the protections for defendants
, Tennessee v. Garner (1985) - answer Deadly force may not be used
against an unarmed and fleeing suspect unless necessary to prevent
the escape and unless the officer has probable cause to believe that
the suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious injury to
the officers or others.
Terry v. Ohio (1968) - answer Police can detain a suspect with
reasonable suspicion that they have committed, are committing, or
are about to commit a crime.
Miranda v. Arizona - answer Supreme Court held that criminal
suspects must be informed of their right to consult with an attorney
and of their right against self-incrimination prior to questioning by
police. 1966
Brady v. Maryland - answer Prosecution must provide all evidence
even if it helps the defense.
Criminal Sexual Abuse - answer act of sexual conduct and use or
threat of force. OR act of sexual conduct and accused knew victim
was unable to understand the nature of the act. OR an act of
penetration and the accused is 16 or younger.
Forcible Felony - answer Murder, agg sex assault, criminal sex
assault, kidnapping, predatory sex assault, burglary, arson, robbery,
treason.
Bio criminology - answer research into the roles played by genetic
and neurophysiological variables in criminal behavior
Routine Activity Theory - answer a perspective on adolescence that
views unstructured, unsupervised time with peers as a main cause
of misbehavior
