LEO Legal – Questions & Answers (Complete &
Accurate)
Law Right Ans - Form of social control or a method of encouraging people
to behave a certain way
Ordinances Right Ans - Local laws for counties and cities; varying from city
to city
Case Law Right Ans - Court decision based on interpretation of the
constitution
5 Times You Can Arrest Someone Right Ans - 1) Felony in officers presence
2) Felony based on probable cause
3) Warrant
4) Misdemeanor in officer's presence
5) Misdemeanor exceptions
Bill Of Rights Right Ans - First 10 amendments to constitution
1st Amendment Right Ans - Freedom of Speech, Press, Religion, Assembly,
Right to Petition Govt. for redress of grievances
2nd Amendment Right Ans - Right to Bear Arms
4th Amendment Right Ans - Unreasonable Search & Seizure & Warrants
(Reasonable Suspicion, Terry Stops, Probable Cause
5th Amendment Right Ans - Right To Remain Silent. Mirranda Warnings.
Due Process of Law and "Double Jeopardy"
6th Amendment Right Ans - Speedy Trial.
8th Amendment Right Ans - No cruel and unusual punishment. No
Excessive bail or fines.
14th Amendment Right Ans - Due Process Clause
, Stop & Frisk Right Ans - "Terry Stop" Pat down of outer clothing
Fresh Pursuit Right Ans - Immediate or continuous pursuit of the subject.
Probable Cause that the subject is inside the premises to be entered.
Articles of Constitution Right Ans - Establishes the Supremacy Clause
Case Law: Terry v Ohio Right Ans - Stop & Frisk
Case Law: Graham v Connor Right Ans - Reasonable Force
Case Law: Tennessee v Garner Right Ans - Deadly Force
Battery Right Ans - Touching or striking another without permission but
w/ intent to cause harm/injury
Criminal Mischief Right Ans - Willful & malicious damage to the property of
another
Robbery Right Ans - Theft + Fear, Force, Assualt, Violence =
Theft Right Ans - Knowingly obtaining or using, or endeavor to obtain or
use, the property of another w/ intent to either temporarily or permanently
do so
Arrest Right Ans - Depriving a person of his/her liberty by legal authority
Assault Right Ans - Threat + Ability + Fear =
Threat by word or act to do violence to the person, coupled w/ apparent
ability to do so.
Aggravated Battery Right Ans - Using a deadly weapon to intentionally
cause great bodily harm
Burglary Right Ans - Entering a structure dwelling, or conveyance w/
intent to commit an offense therein
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