Law Enforcement & The Constitution Quiz

What does the U.S. Constitution include?

• None of the above

• Both A and B

• Rights of individual citizens and residents

• Regulations for the operation of government functions

Why does the U.S. Constitution apply to law enforcement?

• None of the above

• Because it includes the Bill of Rights

• Because it lays the foundation for creating government and order

• Because it specifically mentions law enforcement

The U.S. Constitution consists of three sections:

• None of the above

• Introduction, Purpose, Regulations

• Preamble, Articles, Amendments

• Beginning, Middle, Ending

Which section of the U.S. Constitution explores the roles and responsibilities of the executive branch of government?

• The Preamble

• None of the above

• The Articles

• The Amendments

What do the Amendments in the U.S. Constitution do?

• Supplement the Articles

• All of the above

• Clarify or change laws and governmental procedures

• Protect individuals' basic rights

Which level of government is more directly governed by state and local constitutions?

• None of the above

• State government

• Federal government

• Local government

All Constitutional laws provide government officials rules and guidelines for appropriate and effective functioning of

• law enforcement

• The state

• The federal government

• None of the above

Law Enforcement plays a significant role in _________ a democratic society

• enforcing

• protecting

• governing

• establishing

Law Enforcement has many responsibilities such as:

• provide security for public officials

• maintain safety at public events

• Ensure laws voted in are followed by all

• All of the above

The 4th Amendment of the Constitution protects against

• criminals

• illegal search and seizure

• freedom and safety

• civil suits against law enforcement