PC 832 Practice Study Set | 70 Questions
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A highway patrol officer arrived at the scene of an accident to assist another officer. The second officer
interviewed the witnesses and took their statements. - ✔✔Consensual encounters
What is a detention? - ✔✔It is less than arrest, but more substantial than a consensual encounter.
An officer approached a man known for selling drugs in an alley and asked if they could talk. The officer
started filling out a field identification card. WHat is this an example of? - ✔✔Detention. The officer
kept the license which meant he was not free to leave.
What is a pat search limited to? - ✔✔Looking for weapons only, not for contraband. Only on
outer clothing.
Can a person be arrested for fleeing detention? - ✔✔Yes. PC 148 Resisting an officer.
What does PC 834 grant? - ✔✔Arrest many be made by a peace officer or private person. Must be taken
into custody.
What does PC 835 grant? - ✔✔An arrest may be made by restraint or person's submission to
officer's authority.
, What does PC 835 (a) grant? - ✔✔Reasonable force may be used to make an arrest, prevent escape, and
overcome resistance.
What does PC 836 establish? - ✔✔Legal basis for an arrest by peace officer.
When do you not have to provide individual with intent, cause, and authority of arrest? -
✔✔When actually committing the offense or attempting to escape.
What are the conditions for a warrantless arrest? - ✔✔When committing felony in officers presence, not
in officers presence, or if in fact felony was committed.
An officer responded to domestic violence and found a woman whose ex-boyfriend admitted hitting her.
The woman did not want to press charges and was unwilling to make a citizen's arrest? - ✔✔Officer can
make a valid arrest for misdemeanor of batter.
When must warrant arrests for misdemeanors be made? - ✔✔Between hours of 6am-10pm
When can warrant arrest for felonies be made? - ✔✔At any time of day or night.
A man got into an argument with his neighbor and the neighbor shoved him. The following day the man
thought about the incident and decided to arrest him. Can he do this? - ✔✔He can file a complaint
against his neighbor, but cannot arrest him.
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