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Court Officer Academy Questions and Answers., Exams of Federal Courts

King's College London (KCL)Federal Courts

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Court Officer Academy Questions and
Answers.
1. Shield - Correct answer Another name for a badge
2. PL Article 35 - Correct answer Defense Justification
3. What is Reasonable Force - Correct answer Force which is
reasonable & any prudent person with same knowledge of
situation would deem necessary - The minimum amount of force
necessary to gain voluntary compliance
4. What is the standard of proof in criminal court - Correct
answer Beyond a reasonable doubt
5. Criminal Defense Representation - Correct answer NY Public
Officers Law 19 - reasonable attnys fees
6. Civil Defense Represetation - Correct answer NY Public Officers
Law 17 & 18 - indemnification
7. Who represents COs in Civil Matters - Correct answer Attorney
General
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  1. Shield - Correct answer Another name for a badge
  2. PL Article 35 - Correct answer Defense Justification
  3. What is Reasonable Force - Correct answer Force which is reasonable & any prudent person with same knowledge of situation would deem necessary - The minimum amount of force necessary to gain voluntary compliance
  4. What is the standard of proof in criminal court - Correct answer Beyond a reasonable doubt
  5. Criminal Defense Representation - Correct answer NY Public Officers Law 19 - reasonable attnys fees
  6. Civil Defense Represetation - Correct answer NY Public Officers Law 17 & 18 - indemnification
  7. Who represents COs in Civil Matters - Correct answer Attorney General
  1. What is Physical Force - Correct answer Any force used other than deadly physical force to gain compliance
  2. Define Deadly Physical Force - Correct answer Force at which under circumstances it's used is capable of causing death or serious injury
  3. Acronym SERVICE - Correct answer Self awareness
  4. Energy
  5. Responsibility
  6. Values
  7. Integrity
  8. Commitment
  9. Empathy
  10. Acronym HEAT - Correct answer Hear them out
  11. Empathize
  12. Ask/answer questions
  13. Take responsibly for assisting
  14. 2 reasons when to use deadly physical Force - Correct answer 1. Last resort - absolutely necessary
    1. Life threatening
  16. 5 levels of listening - Correct answer Not
  17. Pretend
  18. Selective
  19. Alternative
  20. Empathetic
  1. Hazardous/physically offensive condition
  2. Obscene gestures /language in public
  3. Obstruction of pedestrian/vehicular traffic
  4. Disturbing lawful assembly/meeting
  5. Levels of the Force continuum - Correct answer Officer presence
  6. Verbal
  7. Dialogue / Direct
  8. Physical Force
  9. Soft / Hard hands
  10. Intermediate weapons
  11. OC/baton
  12. Deadly physical force
  13. What commences Criminal Prosecution - Correct answer Filing of an Accusatory Instrument
  14. Superior Court Accusatory Instruments - Correct answer Indictment
  15. SCI - superior court information
  16. List the Superior Courts - Correct answer Supreme
  17. County
  18. List the Local Criminal Courts - Correct answer Cities
  19. Districts
  20. Towns
  21. Villages
  1. Supreme Ct Judge as local criminal
  2. County Ct Judge as local criminal
  3. NYC Criminal
  4. Defamation is in the forms of - Correct answer Libel - written
  5. Slander - spoken
  6. PL 195.05 - Correct answer Obstructing Governmental Administration
  7. PL 240.20 - Correct answer Disorderly Conduct
  8. PL 205.30 - Correct answer Resisting Arrest (Class A misdemeanor)
  9. CPL 2.10 (21a) - Correct answer Defines Court Officer As a Peace Officer
  10. Warrants COs can not execute - Correct answer Search Warrants
  11. Arrest Warrants
  12. COs can execute what warrants - Correct answer Bench Warrants
  1. Positive scan at the magnetometer steps - Correct answer Person to pass through 2 times
  2. Scan with wand at the positive scan areas only
  3. COs can give legal - Correct answer Information
  4. COs cannot give legal - Correct answer Advice
  5. What is Decorum - Correct answer Etiquette, orderliness, good taste in conduct and appearance
  6. PL 240.20 Disorderly conduct covers what acronym - Correct answer FURHOOD
  7. CPL 140.25 - Correct answer Powers to make arrest without a warrant
  8. Main reason to use magnetometer - Correct answer To deter weapons
  9. What is the authorized on duty service weapon - Correct answer Glock 19 pistol
  10. 9mm semi-automatic
  11. double action/safe action
  1. Authorized ammunition - Correct answer 9mm Luger 147 grain subsonic jacketed hollow point
  2. Reliable manufactures of ammunition - Correct answer Winchester
  3. Federal
  4. Remington
  5. Speer
  6. List safeties of a glock 19 - Correct answer 3 internal safeties:
  7. Trigger Safety
  8. Drop Safety
  9. Firing Pin Safety
  10. List safeties of a revolver - Correct answer Rebound slide
  11. Hammer block
  12. Disadvantages of Revolver v. Glock - Correct answer Holds less ammo
  13. More difficult to load/unload
  14. Field stripped glock parts - Correct answer Frame/Receiver
  15. Recoil Spring Assembly
  16. Barrel
  17. Slide
  18. Magazine
  1. Method of Loading a magazine in holster - Correct answer Push
  2. Pull
  3. Sweep
  4. When is Combat Loading performed - Correct answer Performed out of necessity
  5. When is Tactical Loading performed - Correct answer Performed out of circumstance
  6. What is Primary Action - Correct answer Phase I stoppage
  7. Describe clearing Phase I (Primary Action) stoppage - Correct answer Tap
  8. Rack
  9. Ready
  10. What is Secondary Action - Correct answer Phase II stoppage
  11. Describe clearing Phase II (Secondary Action) stoppage - Correct answer Rip
  12. Work
  13. Replace (fresh magazine)
  14. Tap
  15. Rack
  16. Ready
  1. If you are down to last magazine do you keep or discard it when replacing - Correct answer Keep the last magazine when replacing from a stoppage
  2. List causes of phase II stoppages - Correct answer Bad ammunition
  3. Maintenance (dirty firearm)
  4. Shooter error (most common)
  5. What are examples of shooter error - Correct answer Limp wristing (#1 error)
  6. Obstructing movement of slide
  7. Obstructing ejection port
  8. List causes of phase I stoppages - Correct answer Shooter grip is weak
  9. Dirty weapon
  10. What are the features of he glock 19 which help accuracy - Correct answer Hexagonal Rifling
  11. Trigger Reset
  12. Sights
  13. When issuing a challenge what must take place - Correct answer Gun must be drawn
  14. Trigger Finger on frame
  1. PL 35.15 - Correct answer Any violation or crime (misdemeanor, or felony)
  2. What is an Offense - Correct answer Any violation, misdemeanor, or felony
  3. What is a Crime - Correct answer Misdemeanor or felony
  4. Sentence for violations - Correct answer Up to 15 days
  5. Sentence for misdemeanors - Correct answer 15 days up to 1 year
  6. Sentence for felonies - Correct answer Over 1 year
  7. What is Criminal Procedure Law (CPL) - Correct answer The vehicle used to enforce and prosecute offenses
  8. What is Penal Law (PL) - Correct answer Describes crimes and their punishments
  9. Define Arrest - Correct answer Taking a person into custody to answer for an offense
  1. What is needed to make an arrest - Correct answer Must have Probable Cause for an arrest
  2. Probable Cause (in NY) - Correct answer Otherwise known as Reasonable Cause
  3. What offenses are appearances tickets NOT issued for - Correct answer Class A, B, C, D Felonies
  4. What offenses ARE appearance tickets issued for - Correct answer Class E Felonies & Misdemeanors
  5. Criminal cases are titled as - Correct answer People v. Defendant / offender
  6. What is R.O.R - Correct answer Released on own recognizance
  7. Complainant - Correct answer Plaintiff in legal action; aggrieved party in criminal act
  8. What needs to be done before questioning of a crime when an arrest has been made - Correct answer Miranda rights must be issued before answering any questions about the particular crime
  1. Define a "Private Person" - Correct answer Refers to a citizen who contacts a government agency about a crime
  2. What is Custodial Interrogation - Correct answer When a subject has been detained and their freedom as been restrained and they are no longer able to leave
  3. 4th amendment - Correct answer Prevention of unlawful search and seizure
  4. 5th amendment - Correct answer Right to remain silent and decline answering to prevent self-incrimination
  5. 6th amendment - Correct answer Right to an attorney to be present during questioning
  6. 3 basic steps to an arrest - Correct answer Speed
  7. Simplicity
  8. Surprise
  9. What are the 4 elements of an arrest - Correct answer Intent
  10. Authority
  11. Custody
  12. Recognition
  1. What are the 3 categories of offenses - Correct answer Crimes
  2. Violations
  3. Traffic infractions
  4. What are the 3 major categories of damages in Civil Lawsuits
- **Correct answer** Consequential factual - actual damages
  1. Nominal - emotional pain / suffering
  2. Punitive - imposing punishment
  3. What are the divisions of Lower Civil Court - Correct answer Housing Court
  4. Small claims court
  5. Civil court
  6. What lower Civil court would handle damages in the amount < $5,000 - Correct answer Small claims court damages limit
  7. What lower Civil court would handle damages in the amount of $5,001 - $25,000 - Correct answer Civil court damages limit
  8. What court would handle damages in the amount of $25,000 < - Correct answer Supreme Court damages limit
  9. What is difference of Intent v. Negligence - Correct answer Difference of Deliberate v. Actual
  1. Flight
  2. Excessive repetition
  3. Revised priorities
  4. When to use SAFER - Correct answer When moving beyond words/ words no longer work
  5. Tactical style 8 step (verbal judo) - Correct answer Greeting
  6. ID self
  7. Reason for stop
  8. Ask for justification
  9. D/L - Request identification
  10. Request additional information
  11. Decision
  12. Closing
  13. Hard style 5 step (verbal judo) - Correct answer Ask (ethical)
  14. Set context (reasonable)
  15. Options (personal)
  16. Confirm (practical)
  17. Act (disengage or escalate)
  18. What does a badge signify - Correct answer Signifies Public Trust
  19. What crimes can Local Courts not hear - Correct answer Felonies which will be sent to Grand Jury
  1. Number of jurors in Criminal Court Proceedings - Correct answer 12 persons
  2. Number of jurors in Civil Court Proceedings - Correct answer 6 persons up to 2 alternates
  3. Number of Jurors needed for verdict in Civil Court proceedings - Correct answer 5 out of 6 jurors in agreement
  4. Number of jurors in Grand Jury - Correct answer 16- persons
  5. Majority vote rules (ex: 12/23 votes) - Correct answer What is needed for conviction from a Grand Jury
  6. What is Resisting Arrest - Correct answer PL 205.
  7. Refusing to physically comply during an arrest
  8. What stance should be taken when dealing with the public - Correct answer Interview Stance
  9. UF-100 - Correct answer Aided Report
  10. UF-101 - Correct answer Unusual Occurrence Report