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MCOLES LICENSING EXAM 2025/ 2026
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
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An officer is arresting someone for OWI and there are having trouble getting the suspect into their patrol car. The officer using choke hold to get suspect into vehicle is - correct answer - excessive force If an assault and battery is not committed in your presence. you can - correct answer - Still arrest the suspect during the course of robbery the suspect threatens the clerk with a gun and force her to have sex with him. what crime? - correct answer - CSC 1st Landlord called because their tenant is punching holes in the wall of landlord's house. this would be a - correct answer - civil matter
best surface to pick up latent prints - correct answer - mirror or glass jar You are working inside PD answering calls, caller says there is a bomb. 1st thing you should do is - correct answer - keep caller on phone during custodial search you find pocket knife you should - correct answer - put it in property fluid, skids, glass - correct answer - proper order to process evidence on a scene If a person has seizure and there is fluid coming from their mouth. you should - correct answer - turn them on their side you are one person car want to stop a vehicle with four people you should - correct answer - follow the car and wait for backup
Craig comes into the station and says he robbed a bank. Is his confession admissible - correct answer - No because you do not have corpus delicti or body of the crime On vacation day of robbery, your partner writes the report w/all evidence, you read that report in court. Is this hearsay? - correct answer - Yes my partner would need to testify since I was not there & did not actually write the report Joe the bar owner, doesn't have a CPL but carries at his bar. Would this be a crime? - correct answer - No because he owns the bar Putin a suspect in armed robbery is in Wayne County jail. Officer Trump doesn't know he's in jail & does a photo lineup. Would this be proper? - correct answer - Yes because not charged & Officer didn't know D was in custody when photo lineup is not possible - correct answer - Insufficient # of ppl w/D physical chara
Witnesses are too far away or vulnerable Accused refuses to participates in the lineup You ask to borrow your neighbor's lawnmower to cut your lawn but never it get it. what crime would you be guilty of? - correct answer - larceny by conversion Jamie goes into the store takes a brush & puts it in her bag w/out paying this would be - correct answer - retail fraud 3rd degree elements of arrest - correct answer - Authority, intent, custody, force, submission (understanding by party present) While on patrol Ritz Jewelry store is broken into & you hear over the radio Officer Alberry has PC to believe that Charlie Kohls committed the break-in. You spot Kohls and arrest him. Is the arrest valid? - correct answer - Yes the arrest is valid b/c acted on positive info from recognized LE officer on radio
Police CANNOT search lockers based on PC ONLY but can search based on a school admin's reasonable suspicion - correct answer - TRUE Terry v. Ohio - correct answer - dealt w/investigative stops, establishes stop & frisk as exception to search warrant rule After a chase you arrest & handcuff the suspect for reckless driving you may - correct answer - Not search the vehicle the best way to tell if a suspect is lying is by - correct answer - establishing a baseline by asking Qs with known answers or non threatening questions While working on a medical team for a mass casualty you come across a 6 year old male who is not breathing check their pulse & attempt to open the airway - correct answer - If breathing does not resume then MOVE ON
dealing with sexual assault - correct answer - may have a hard time dealing with rescuer of the same sex as the offender, treat wounds, preserve evidence & the scene, DO NOT allow patient to bathe With an unresponsive patient always check scene safety when you first arrive - correct answer - true 25 year old male with bright red blood spurting out after checking scene safety the 1st thing you should do is - correct answer - apply a tourniquet after manually stabilizing a broken extremity you should - correct answer - Then check for pulse/motor/sensory function, splint the injury or limb, check pulse, call EMS while stopping a person for drunk driving. You ask them if they would like to take a PBT. They initially say no and later agree after the 15 minute waiting period has run out. Does that qualify as
Best way to determine stolen vehicle that is not moving - correct answer - Check VIN through LEIN While on patrol in a dark alley behind a store you see someone walking towards you. They see you and place something from their pocket and place it in a dumpster - correct answer - Check immediate area and proceed if needed You arrive as first patrol car at scene of PIA one person dead and one going to hospital, large crowd forms and begins to move around scene. you should - correct answer - Control crowd at scene to avoid further contamination Observing sight of protest, see van leaving scene picketers surround van and blow out windows, pull person of van and beat him. You ask picketers to stop. What is the most appropriate weapon? - correct answer - shotgun At scene of accident you determine one driver was going 5- 10 over and has been drinking upon issuing pbt you determine he has a BAC of .06 you do not have enough to charge with OWI. What should you do? - correct answer - Issue ticket of speed
On beach patrol and discover heat stroke victim lying unconscious. First step in rendering aid is - correct answer - take them to a cooler location While eating lunch the person next you complains of chest pain and trouble breathing you should - correct answer - Comfort him and call for ambulance You are in a very rural area where there is no immediate medical assistance. Woman who is in labor is delivering in the breach position feet down. What do you do? - correct answer - Drive mother to hospital as quickly and as safely as you can While eating lunch your partner begins gasping for air and coughing, you should - correct answer - perform abdominal thrusts You stop person on motorcycle and discover they have no endorsement you should - correct answer - Arrest for misdemeanor
answer - May enter with consent but need search warrant to enter the room Weather has caused power to go out at a jail. Food and linen shipments have been delayed and inmates have not eaten in 12 hours. Is this lawful? - correct answer - Yes, if department policy is followed You have an arrest warrant for a suspect. You go to his home and no one is there. You get a tip he is staying at a friend's house but the friend does not let you in the house. - correct answer - Obtain a search warrant for the house While booking a subject he has advised you that he has information about a robbery that occurred the day before. Can you use him as an informant? - correct answer - Yes, just because he is a criminal does not mean he cannot be a witness Before submitting a request for an arrest warrant to the prosecutor you should - correct answer - Make sure the info in clear and accurate
While interviewing a child you notice cigarette burns on his arm. Your first course of action should be - correct answer - Contact CPS You arrive at the scene of an accident, both cars are off roadway. It is raining and there are skid marks on the roadway. What is the first thing you do? - correct answer - Measure skid marks end to end Investigating crime scene. You find a gun laying on the floor apparently used in the crime. You should - correct answer - Mark location and call trained personnel to remove it While investigating a crime scene an officer finds a shirt with blood over it. He notes location and secures it in a plastic bag which he tags as evidence. Did he properly secure it? - correct answer - No, bloody evidence should not be put in plastic
You respond to the scene of hazardous chemical spill. Once area is secure you check the barrel and see it is apparently harmless. You should - correct answer - Contact professionals You arrest two subjects. One is 17 the other is 16. What would be the appropriate way to transport? - correct answer - Separate vehicle because 17 year old is considered to be an adult A juvenile is throwing rocks at a street light which he breaks. What is the appropriate charge? - correct answer - MDOP A juvenile playing baseball accidentally breaks out the neighbor's window. What is the appropriate charge? - correct answer - No crime You pull a vehicle over for speeding. The driver has no registration with the vehicle. What do you do? - correct answer - Check VIN through LEIN
You have a search warrant for a 56 inch tv. While searching you find cocaine in dresser drawer. The cocaine is - correct answer - Inadmissible because it was outside the scope of the search You arrive at the scene where the front window of a store has been broken out but nothing is missing. If caught the suspect could be charged with - correct answer - B&E B&E - correct answer - specific intent crime = have to have intent, has to be either business or some other place that cannot be inhabited Home invasion 1st - correct answer - requires a weapon or someone home Home invasion 2nd - correct answer - no one home or no weapon
While chasing a suspect for a felony the suspect runs into a house. The suspect releases a dog and commands it to attack. What should you do - correct answer - Shoot the dog You arrest a subject for CCW. While conducting a custodial search you find suspected cocaine. You learn the subject has a CPL. - correct answer - Cocaine is admissible because it is illegal and found in good faith While speaking to a 14 year old girl she states her step father put his finger into her vagina the prior evening. What is the most serious charge? - correct answer - CSC Sent to patrol area where citizens are being robbed at a bus stop. What kind of patrol is this? - correct answer - Directed directed patrol unit - correct answer - working on specific crimes in specific areas for specific reasons
Sent to a call where a person is detaining a juvenile for breaking a window while playing baseball. What should you do? - correct answer - Inform the person that this is a civil matter On patrol when you see juveniles throwing rocks at street lights. What should you do? - correct answer - Detain and call parents While conducting an interview at a hospital for an accident it becomes aware that the person may be under the influence. What should you do? - correct answer - Obtain warrant for blood You arrest subject for OWI and refuses breathe test. He wants to take blood test at his doctor. You should - correct answer - Write up as refusal A county sheriff deputy is traveling through a city in his county. He observes a civil infraction. What can he do? - correct answer - Issue a civil infraction
