MPOETC CERTIFICATION TEST/151
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+)
1st Amendment (1791) - √Answer :Freedom of speech,
religion and press and the right to petition
Quiz :2nd Amendment (1791) - √Answer :Right to bear
arms
Quiz :3rd Amendment (1791) - √Answer :The
government may not house soldiers in private homes
without consent of the owner
Quiz :4th Amendment (1791) - √Answer :Freedom from
unreasonable search and seizures
Quiz :5th Amendment (1791) - √Answer :Double
jeopardy, can't incriminate yourself, due process
Quiz :6th Amendment (1791 - √Answer :The right to a
speedy and public trial. The right to confront the accuser
Quiz :7th Amendment (1791) - √Answer :Right to a trial
by jury in civil cases
Quiz :8th Amendment (1791) - √Answer :Prohibits
excessive fines and excessive bail/and cruel unusual
punishment
Quiz :14th Amendment - √Answer :Can't deprive a
citizen of life, liberty or property without due process
,Quiz :Bill of Rights - √Answer :First 10 amendments to
the Constitution
Quiz :PA Constitution - √Answer :More restrictive than
US Constitution
Quiz :Statutes - √Answer :Written laws made by
legislatures
Quiz :civil rights violation - √Answer :Unlawful arrest,
search and seizure without probable cause. Holding a
prisoner beyond limitations
Quiz :When can officers enter another jurisdiction -
√Answer :Hot pursuit, asked, mutual aid, official
business and felony crimes
Quiz :case laws - √Answer :Written decision of appellate
courts deciding actual cases
Quiz :Tort - √Answer :A violation of the civil law
Quiz :Probable cause - √Answer :Facts and
circumstances that lead a reasonable person to believe
a crime had been committed and the suspect committed
the crime
Quiz :Three branches of government -
√Answer :Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Quiz :What branch of government do police fall under? -
√Answer :Executive
Quiz :US Court System - √Answer :District, circuit,
supreme
Quiz :Grading of crimes - √Answer :Felony,
misdemeanor, summary
Quiz :State of mind (Mens Rea) 4 - √Answer :Mental
intent to commit crime
- Recklessly
- Intentionally
- Negligently
- Knowingly
Quiz :Where are statutes of limitations found? -
√Answer :Title 42, section 5552 judiciary code
Quiz :Codification - √Answer :The act or process of
rendering laws in written form
Quiz :2 elements of a crime - √Answer :Physical act of
crime (Actus Reus), Mental intend to do so (Mens Rea)
Quiz :Instrument of a crime - √Answer :Any instrument
that is intended to be used to commit a crime
Quiz :1st degree murder - √Answer :2502 - killing that is
premeditated, deliberate and done with malice
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