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That condition of the human organism that consists of its health and disease status and risk potential
a. Ergonomics
b. Wellness
c. Fitness
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According to the occupation code a person licensed as a peace officer must complete 40 hours of legislatively required continuing education training once every ____
a. 12 months
b. 24 months
c. 36 months
d. 48 months |
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According to the commission rule if a current licensee's name is changed for any reason it must be reported within ____ days
a. 60
b. 50
c. 40
d. 30 |
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if a current license holder is arrested for any offense above a class C, shall report within _____ days
a. 30
b. 60
c. 90
d. 180 |
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A license holder who does not meet the legislatively required continuing education by the expiration date will _____
a. terminate
b. lapse
c. expire
d. defer |
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Which of the following is an advantage of having the professional model for law enforcement?
a. increased cost of training and development
b. opportunity for educational benefits
c. more effective problem solving techniques
d. limited entry level opportunities |
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| c. more effective problem solving techniques |
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The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or prejudices is the definition of ______
a. Professionalism
b. ethical integrity
c. objectivity
d. courage |
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Investigations relating to the deprivation of civil rights under color of law are usually conducted by the ______
a. Federal civil rights commission
b. united states attorney general
c. federal bureau of investigation
d. attorney general of texas |
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| c. federal bureau of investigation |
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A public servant acting under the color of office or employment commits the offense of official oppression if the public servant ______
a. intentionally subjects another to sexual harassment
b. aids another in acquiring personal property
c. coerces another with intent to obtain a benefit
d. intentionally includes a report of facts known to the person to be false |
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| a. intentionally subjects another to sexual harassment |
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The 6th amendment to the U.S. constitution _____
a. provides the right to bail
b. establishes the due process of law doctrine
c. gives the right to trial open to public
d. establishes the police powers of the state |
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| c. gives the right to trial open to public |
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Cruel and unusual punishment is prohibited by which amendment?
a. 5th
b. 4th
c. 6th
d. 8th |
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According to the _____ amendment powers not specifically reserved to the federal government and reserved to the state government.
a. 4th
b. 9th
c. 10th
d. 14th |
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According to the ccp a _____ is an order issued by a judge directed to anyone having a person in their custody commanding them to produce such person and show they are in custody
a. writ of sequestration
b. writ of attachment
c. writ of habeas corpus
d. remander of custody |
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Which court case affirmed a persons right to free speech
a. Miranda V Arizona
b. Duran v City of Douglas
c. Tennessee v Garner
d. Ruiz v Estelle |
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The 5th amendment to the U.S. constitution gives the citizens protection from _____
a. unreasonable searches
b. quartering of troops
c. excessive bail
d. self-incrimination |
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The _____ amendment limits the level of force that may be used to reasonable force
a. 4th
b. 5th
c. 8th
d. 15th |
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The primary components of the American criminal justice system are _____
a. Probation, parole, and correctional
b. Police, courts, and correctional
c. local, state, and federal police
d. police, prosecution, and courts |
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| b. police, courts, and correctional |
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_____ defines the personal and property rights of individuals
a. civil
b. criminal
c. tort
d. mediation |
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Which of the following is not a magistrate
a. Records of an incorporated city
b. Justice of the peace
c. Supreme court justices
d. District Attorneys |
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Which of the following are not texas peace officers
a. Investigators of the D.A's office
b. Law enforcement agents of the TABC
c. Arson investigators
d. Special Agents of the ATF |
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| d. Special Agents of the ATF |
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The court of criminal appeals does not
a. issue writes of habeas corpus
b. hear cases involving the death penalty
c. hear decisions of civil cases
d. review decisions of criminal cases |
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| c. hear decisions of civil cases |
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the ______ courts shall have original jurisdiction of all misdemeanors of which exclusive jurisdiction is not givin to the JP and when the fine to be imposed shall exceed $500
a. county
b. district
c. municipal
d. juvenile |
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A peace officer who investigates a family violence allegation or responds to a disturbance call that may involve family violence shall advice any possible adult victim of all reasonable means to prevent further family violence including
a. making an arrest without a warrant
b. calling in assistance from domestic violence experts
c. giving written notice of victim's legal rights
d. giving written notice of offenders legal rights |
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| c. giving written notice of victim's legal rights |
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Which of the following is not a use of force option when dispersing a riot
a. command the group to disperse
b. arrest the persons involved with a warrant
c. arrest the persons involved without a warrant
d. use any degree of force |
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| d. use any degree of force |
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an affidavit made before a magistrate charging the commission of an offense is called a
a. warrant
b. complaint
c. information
d. capias |
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The security given by the accused that he will appear and answer before the proper court the accusation brought against him is known as ____
a. commitment
b. promissory
c. bail
d. bond |
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The written statement of a grand jury accusing a person of an offense
a. complaint
b. indictment
c. information
d. affidavit |
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a person is arrested when the person has been
a. lawfully detained
b. taken into custody
c. unlawfully detained
d. stopped and identified |
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A written statement that is filled and presented on behalf of the state of texas by a DA that charges the person with an offense that may be prosecuted according to law
a. indictment
b. information
c. complaint
d. attachment |
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A peace officer from another state may pursue a fleeing person into texas and arrest them there if the person is suspected of committing
a. a felony
b. a Class A or B Misdemeanor
c. SJF
d. a capital offense |
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The time allowed for execution of a search warrant shall be ____ whole days exclusive to day of issuance and day of the execution
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6 |
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Which court has original jurisdiction of all felonies
a. district court
b. county criminal court
c. court of criminal appeals
d. supreme court |
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what is a writ issued by a court directing any peace officer in the state commanding him to arrest a person accused of an offense and bring him before the court immediately is called a ____
a. attachment
b. complaint
c. capias
d. arrest warrant |
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appeals from the justice court are heard by the ___ court
a. county
b. district
c. appeals
d. criminal appeals |
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what is the term for a written order from a magistrate directed to a peace officer commanding them to take the body of a person accused of an offense to be dealt with according to law
a. capias
b. commitment
c. arrest warrant
d. attachment |
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What is a law enforcement-initiated action based on an individuals ethnicity or nationality origin rather than the individuals behavior
a. selective enforcement
b. racial profiling
c. cultural biases
d. ethnocentrism |
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Whenever a peace officer meets with resistance in discharging his duty imposed on him by law he ____ command a sufficient amount of citizens of his county to overcome the resistance
a. may
b. shall
c. can
d. will |
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_____ circumstances exist when there is not sufficient time to get a warrant and the officer must establish probable cause
a. emergency
b. reasonable
c. special
d. exclusionary |
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The right to have an attorney present during questioning was affirmed by _____
a. mapp v ohio
b. terry v ohio
c. Miranda v Arizona
d. Colorado v Beltane |
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Persons found in suspicious places and under circumstances that reasonably show that such persons are about to commit some offense against the law may
a. may not be arrested without a warrant
b. be arrested without a warrant
c. only be arrested with a warrant
d. only be detained for a short time |
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| b. be arrested without a warrant |
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Civilians may arrest without a warrant for an offense in their presence or view if the offense is classified as
a. a felony
b. a tort
c. a civil matter
d. any violation of the law |
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In U.S. v Caroll the supreme court upheld an officers right to search a vehicles trunk when the officers have
a. a search warrant
b. reasonable suspicion
c. probable cause
d. inventory privilege |
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Under temporary detention a person _____ required to ID himself
a. should
b. shall
c. cannot
d. will |
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The act of keeping back or withholding by design a person is the definition of
a. incarceration
b. sentencing
c. detention
d. custody |
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The right of the officer to search the immediate area of control in a search incident to arrest was affirmed in
a. terry v ohio
b. chimel v California
c. schmerber v California
d. brown v texas |
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A search warrant is a written order issued by a magistrate and directed to a peace officer commanding him to _____
a. provide said contraband for any show-cause hearing
b. Seize listed property and secure same in approved storage facility
c. Search for any property or thing and seize the same
d. search for listed suspects and arrest same |
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| c. search for any property or thing and seize the same |
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Holding a person for a limited time who is not yet answerable for a criminal offense
a. temporary detention
b. probable cause
c. lawful restraint
d. limited suspicion |
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if a _____ from another state comes into or passes through this state under an order directing him to attend and TESTIFY in this or another state he is not subject to arrest or the service of criminal or civil process because of any act committed prior to his arrival in this state under the order
a. defendant
b. legislator
c. witness
d. officer |
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an officer must have _____ to believe the property is stolen to justify the seizure of the property stolen
a. probable cause
b. reasonable ground
c. exigent circumstances
d. rational suspicion |
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A peace officer may arrest without a warrant when a felony or breach of the peace has been committed in his presence or within view of a _____ and such person verbally orders the arrest of the offender
a private person
b. county commissioner
c. city council member
d. magistrate |
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