Skills USA C.J. Written Test

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What case law allows officers to "frisk" a person for weapons?

• Miranda v. Arizona
• Terry v. Ohio
• Mapp v. Ohio
• Gideon v. Wainwright

The term double-lock handcuffs, means to

• place the handcuffs back-to-back
• push in the pin so the handcuffs will not close further
• secure the handcuffs to the leg shackles
• place the handcuffs on the wrists behind the back of the suspect

The term reactionary gap is the

• distance it takes a car to come to a complete stop after braking
• time it takes to determine there is a problem
• time it takes to pull a firearm
• safe distance between the officer and the offender

Which Supreme Court case set the standards for the use of deadly force by police?

• Tennessee v. Garner
• Brown v. Mississippi
• California v. Chimel

If an officer makes a stop or arrest based on a person's race or ethnicity, it is an example of

• a neighborhood watch
• community profiling
• racial profiling
• crime prevention

The _______ represents the state's case in a criminal trial.

• judge
• defense attorney
• bailiff
• prosecuting attorney

To be constitutional, searches and seizures must be based on

• inference
• fact
• reasonable suspicion
• probable cause

Restrictions on searches are based on guarantees provided by the

• First Amendment
• Fourth Amendment
• Fifth Amendment
• Sixth Amendment