Test 1 Review - GPSTC Cherokee Questions & Answers
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Module
- GPSTC Cherokee
Institution
- GPSTC Cherokee
Five Stages within the CJ Process Three Components to the CJ System - ANSWERS-Law Enforcement
-Courts
-Corrections
- ANSWERS-Entry
-Prosecution and Pre-Trial services
-Adjudication
-Sentencing
-Corrections
Where can criminal law in the US be found in? - ANSWERS-common law
-constitution...
Test 1 Review - GPSTC Cherokee
Questions & Answers
Three Components to the CJ System - ANSWERS-Law Enforcement
-Courts
-Corrections
Five Stages within the CJ Process - ANSWERS-Entry
-Prosecution and Pre-Trial services
-Adjudication
-Sentencing
-Corrections
Where can criminal law in the US be found in? - ANSWERS-common law
-constitution
-statutes
-administration/regulatory agencies
What is the purpose of the Constitution? - ANSWERSsets the boundaries within which
government is permitted to operate and applies to government officials
What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights? - ANSWERSlimit the power of the Federal
Government and specifically enumerating those rights that belong specifically to the
people
First Amendment - ANSWERSFreedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and
petition the government for a redress of grievances
Second Amendment - ANSWERSRight to bear arms
Third Amendment - ANSWERSNo soldier can be in your home without consent
Fourth Amendment - ANSWERSRight against unreasonable search and seizure
,Fifth Amendment - ANSWERSFreedom against self-incrimination and double jeopardy
Sixth Amendment - ANSWERS-Right to speedy trial by an impartial jury
-To be confronted with the witnesses against him
-Entitled to an attorney
Seventh Amendment - ANSWERSright to trial by jury in civil cases
Eighth Amendment - ANSWERSProhibits cruel and unusual punishment, excessive
fines, and excessive bail
Ninth Amendment - ANSWERSListing of certain rights in the Constitution shall not be
construed to deny or disparage other rights retained by the people
Tenth Amendment - ANSWERSretains the rights to the States or to the people; allows
states to add laws
Fourteenth amendment - ANSWERSNo state shall make or enforce any law which shall
deprive anyone of life, liberty, or property without due process of law
What are the two duties of the corrections system? - ANSWERS-punishment
-rehabilitation
What are the three types of law? - ANSWERS-constitutional
-statutory
-administrative
What is constitutional law? - ANSWERSsupreme law of the land; neither congress or
state can enact a law that contradicts the Constitution
What is statutory law? - ANSWERSbody of law created by acts of the legislature;
subordinate to Constitutional law
What is administrative law? - ANSWERScreated by administrative agencies in the form
of rules, regulations, orders, and decisions to carry out regulatory powers and duties of
such agencies
Examples of admin law includes rules and regulations of the Georgia POST council or
GCIC
Year the Declaration of Independence was written - ANSWERS1776
Year the Constitution was written - ANSWERS1787
When did the Constitution go into effect? - ANSWERS1789
, Year the Bill of Rights were written? - ANSWERS1791
What cases can Magistrate courses handle? - ANSWERS-Civil claims totaling $15,000
or less
-Criminal cases; preliminary hearings, search/arrest warrants, bail
Levels of Law - ANSWERS1. Federal - overrides all laws
2. State
3. City Ordinances
**State and City can only add laws, not take away
What states are included in the 11th Circuit for Supreme Court? - ANSWERSFlorida,
Alabama, Georgia
What is the Oath of Honor? - ANSWERSHonor, Integrity, and Respect are never
betrayed. I will always hold myself and others accountable for having the courage to do
the right thing.
What are ethics? - ANSWERS-Moral principles
-Rules of conduct
-Values of human conduct
Ethical requirement of officers in regards to laws, statutes, regulations, orders, and
codes - ANSWERSmust observe all of them
How are gifts, gratuities, etc. handled by officers? - ANSWERSprohibited; do not accept
What relationships are prohibited for officers? - ANSWERS-anyone under investigation,
indictment, arrest, incarcerated
-"open and notorious criminal reputation"
What establishments should be avoided by officers? - ANSWERSwhere the law is
frequently violated
What information released could lead to criminal charges and/or civil litigation? -
ANSWERSconfidential information
Who do you notify if you violate any rules regarding certification? - ANSWERSPOST
How long do you have to report violations to POST? - ANSWERSfifteen days
What are the top ten unethical offenses committed by law enforcement officers? -
ANSWERS1. False statements/reports
2. Larceny
3 Sexual offenses other than rape
4. Battery
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