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The Color codes of the different types of chemicals used by law enforcement are: - ANS-HC (Yellow), CN (Red), CS (Blue), OC (Orange) Four causes of illegible fingerprints include: - ANS-Failure to produce focal point, "Skipping", failure to clean equipment and fingers, and insufficient ink. How long does a civil protection order last IN the state of Ohio?
Culpable Mental States include: - ANS-Knowingly, Purposely, Recklessly, and Negligently Which ORC represents drug trafficking? - ANS-ORC 2925. When responding to a call for service, a peace officer's primary duties include: - ANS-Responding to the incident, securing the scene, and conducting a preliminary investigation. The requirements which must be established before a Terry Pat Down/Frisk are: - ANS-Articulate reasonable belief that the suspect is armed and poses a threat to them. Which of the following details disqualifies an Amber Alert from being activated? - ANS-There is not descriptive information about the victim, offender, and/or the abduction. How many numbers are on a standard VIN? - ANS- 17 The purpose of any Code of Ethics is: - ANS-To identify expected behavior.
What are the elements necessary to constitute an arrest? - ANS-Intent, Authority, and Seizure How do you justify a warrantless, nonconsensual entry into a private dwelling to make an arrest? - ANS-Exigent Circumstances What describes a plain target? - ANS-Strike intended only to defend and control a subject until he/she complies. What are the 3 major components of the criminal justice system? - ANS-Law Enforcement, Corrections, Courts What is a goal of sentencing? - ANS-To punish the offender. What did Maryland v. Wilson do in terms of guidelines for a police officer? - ANS-The right for police officers to pull passengers out of a vehicle for officer safety. Ethics could be identified as? - ANS-The moral actions, conduct, motives, and character of an individual.
How many ethic responsibilities does a peace officer have? - ANS-Nine How many clues can someone give you when doing the HGN? - ANS- 6 How many times will the average OVI violator drive intoxicated in a year? - ANS-80 times per year Identify the decision point in OVI detection phase 1: - ANS- Should I stop the vehicle? Identify what a peace officer must use in order to determine reasonable suspicion of drug use: - ANS-Their senses Sexual activity is defined as what? - ANS-Sexual Conduct, Sexual Contact, or Both Stress could be defined as... - ANS-A state of physical and psychological arousal
What is the burden of proof that must be satisfied to obtain a search warrant? - ANS-Probably Cause What is the concept that is the foundation of the juvenile justice system? - ANS-Parens Patriae What is the minimum age for alcohol consumption? - ANS- 21 Years Old What is the role of a peace officer in regard to traffic? - ANS- Traffic Enforcement and Traffic Investigation What is the only reason you should share information you obtain from LEADS? - ANS-Criminal Justice Purposes only What is the ultimate purpose of Law Enforcement Training? - ANS-To be able to protect the life and property of yourself and others. What should the officer do if the initial investigation is complete but the child is still missing? - ANS-Reach out to additional resources
When does the officer have to read someone their Miranda rights? - ANS-During a police custodial interrogation Which amendment to the constitution pertains to the search and seizures of persons or property? - ANS-4th Amendment Which is the color code for the chemical agent known as CS (Tear Gas)? - ANS-Blue Which ORC represents Domestic Violence? - ANS-2919. What is a reason that does NOT meet the criteria for activating the Amber Alert? - ANS-When you believe the child is a runaway. Which of the following is NOT a broad class that offenses are separated into? (Misdemeanor, Minor Misdemeanor, Felony) - ANS-Minor Misdemeanor Which of the following is not a class characteristic of evidence? (Liquid, Fiber, Soil, Hair) - ANS-Liquid
What is one of the 5 overriding principles of the Juvenile Justice System? (Note: Not found in SPO) - ANS-Restoring Victims Which of the following is one of the forms of human trafficking? (Juvenile, Labor, Adult, or Racial Trafficking) - ANS-Labor Trafficking What are the initial things an officer must control during a high risk traffic stop? - ANS-Keys, Hands, and Eyes What is the highest culpable mental state? - ANS-Purposely What are the three acceptable hand movements for steering? - ANS-Shuffle, Hand over Hand, Evasive (T/F) You can look up information about the weather on LEADS.
What are the five types of child abuse? - ANS-Physical, Emotional, Sexual, Drug, and Neglect Which is NOT a peace officer's main goal? (Enforce Laws, Prevent Crime, Enforce Traffic, Provide Services) - ANS-Enforce Traffic (T/F) The purpose of the Bill of Rights is to protect an individual's freedoms and prevent the government from interfering in protected rights. - ANS-True Which is NOT an external influence on behavior? (Local citizens, Local media, Relationships with family and friends, Ethical and moral beliefs) - ANS-Ethical and moral beliefs Arguing that violated party deserved to be victimized is... - ANS- Denial of Victim Arguing that the action did not hurt anyone, so no ethical misconduct is.... - ANS-Denial of Injury Arguing that acting improperly because no other option existed is.... - ANS-Denial of Responsibility