WorksheetsPolice Role: Chap 3 Prep
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A legal document presented to a Judge by a Police Officer or Detective, with that document outlining a criminal case and the establishment of Probable Cause is called:
a)
Search Warrant
b)
Affidavit
c)
Writ of Probable Cause
d)
Police Report
2.
Taking someone into custody with a significant interruption of their freedom in order to prepare a criminal charge against them is called?
a)
Detention
b)
Sentencing
c)
Arrest
d)
Investigative Detention
3.
When a police officer establishes Reasonable Suspicion that a person may be involved in a crime and stops that person in order to seek out information to confirm or disprove that person's involvement is called?
a)
Consensual Encounter
b)
Arrest
c)
Investigative Detention
d)
Pullover
4.
The levels of proof for someone involved in a crime start with a mere suspicion or a hunch, move through reasonable suspicion and probable cause, and ultimately when the case is presented to a jury, there must be:
a)
Reasonable Doubt
b)
Clear and Convincing Proof
c)
Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
d)
Proof Beyond All Doubt
5.
In a civil lawsuit case, when the party that is alleged to have done some type of harm agrees to pay out money and make other concessions to the affected party; that is called :
a)
Jury Decision
b)
Jury Award
c)
Financial Restitution
d)
Settlement
6.
When someone sues a police department or other governmental agency claiming that one or more of their Constitutional Rights were denied, what type of violation are they alleging?
a)
Bill of Rights Denial
b)
Federal Civil Rights
c)
Criminal Law violation
d)
Fourth Amendment violation
7.
When police officers will look to avoid citizen contacts in hopes of avoiding getting sued, this is often due to their own involvement or someone they know who was sued while on duty. This recent dilemma is referred to as:
a)
Blue Flu
b)
Pattern of Avoidance
c)
Depolicing
d)
Looking the Other Way
8.
When evidence is seized unlawfully and is not allowed to be used in a criminal prosecution, what legal doctrine is often used to prevent future police mistakes when seizing evidence?
a)
Inevitable discovery Rule
b)
Exclusionary Rule
c)
Evidence Return Rule
d)
Court Evidence Denial
9.
In a civil lawsuit, when a party alleges that the police disregarded steps to ensure someone's safety and they were injured is called?
a)
Negligent Tort
b)
Intentional Tort
c)
Failure to Recognize Risk
d)
Mistake of the Heart
10.
The minimum standard to make an arrest by a police officer or other law enforcement professional is:
a)
Reasonable Suspicion
b)
Probable Cause
c)
Just Cause
d)
Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
11.
The landmark case of Terry vs. Ohio dealt with what type of police activity?
a)
Fingerprint analysis
b)
DNA collection
c)
Stop and Frisk
d)
Long-term custody
12.
Which landmark case dealt with an accused person's right to remain silent and their right to have an attorney during questioning?
a)
Terry v. Ohio
b)
Minnesota v. Dickerson
c)
State v. Phillips
d)
Miranda v. Arizona
13.
Which Amendment deals with a citizen's right against unreasonable searches or seizures of property and persons?
a)
1st amendment
b)
2nd amendment
c)
3rd amendment
d)
4th amendment
14.
Which amendment deals with a persons right to be free from unreasonable, cruel, or unusual punishments?
a)
5th amendment
b)
6th amendment
c)
8th amendment
d)
14th amendment
15.
Which amendment deals with a citizen's right against self-incrimination (their right to remain silent)?
a)
1st amendment
b)
4th amendment
c)
5th amendment
d)
2nd amendment
16.
When a person under arrest agrees to answer questions by the police but only if they have an attorney present is an example of that person exercising their ________ Amendment right.
a)
6th amendment
b)
5th amendment
c)
1st amendment
d)
2nd amendment
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