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  • What term describes the authority exercised by a supervisor over subordinates?
  • Which practice would be least aligned with police ethics canon?
  • What are the three major components of the criminal justice system?
  • The first step in lifting fingerprints at a crime scene is:
  • The name given to the framework describing the levels of force used by officers is what?
  • Which action is considered part of the care step in first aid?
  • Which amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures?
  • Which of the following is the distinction of human acts between acts of man?
  • What is used so a reader can understand the symbols used in the sketch?
  • What does HGN stand for?
  • Truancy, vagrancy, and running from home are examples of:
  • In case it is obtained in violation of section 12 shall be inadmissible in evidence against the person in accused. The statement is referring to:
  • In policing, which term describes the area a patrol officer is assigned?
  • What term exists when a reasonable person would believe a specific individual has committed a crime?
  • Which of the following is NOT a true statement about family abuse?
  • An eyewitness, character witness, or other person called on to testify who is not considered an expert, is known as a ___________ witness.
  • A tort action is an example of which remedy?
  • Which concept requires police actions to be evaluated for reasonableness under the total circumstances?
  • Truancy, vagrancy, and running away from home are examples of what category of offenses?
  • Which term describes the court appearance where charges are presented and a plea is entered?
  • Which term refers to the formal request to a court asking for a specific action or decision?
  • How should a final crime scene sketch be prepared?
  • The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution says that no person may be tried twice for the same offense: This is known as:
  • What is the mental capacity to distinguish right from wrong?
  • Which action demonstrates professional conduct by an officer?
  • Why is interviewing individuals individually at a crime scene preferred?
  • Is it best for an officer to take their time when approaching a vehicle?
  • Which exception to the exclusionary rule allows admissibility of evidence obtained through a defective warrant if police acted in good faith?
  • True or False: If there is more than one occupant in a vehicle, the primary officer must have the next occupant exit before the backup officer searches the driver and places them in the squad car.
  • A felony traffic stop is conducted under which circumstances?
  • Which step should occur first at a crime scene?
  • The police officer must be trustworthy and uphold the truth at all times. This is called in police ethics as?
  • A document filed in juvenile court alleging that a juvenile is a delinquent, a status offender, or a dependent, and asking that the court assume jurisdiction over the juvenile, is a:
  • While talking to the violator, an officer should:
  • When the police make someone commit a crime they normally would not have committed, this is called what?
  • What form of parole hearing determines whether the parole has violated the conditions of their parole?
  • Probable cause exists when a reasonable person would believe what?
  • Which statement best describes a negative duty?
  • Evidence that is not readily visible to the naked eye is called?
  • During a felony traffic stop, the following statement is true or false: an officer does not need to take cover behind the door.
  • In crime scene investigations, trail patterns are commonly observed in which type of incident?
  • Which approach is recommended when interviewing witnesses, suspects, and victims?
  • Extradition refers to the surrender by one jurisdiction to another of a person accused or convicted of a crime. Which option correctly names this process?
  • Which statement best describes a civil infraction?
  • What are the three major levels of law enforcement in the United States?
  • A document outlining the duties, rights, and responsibilities of professionals to maintain ethical conduct is called?
  • Which doctrine allows admission of evidence obtained from an independent, lawful source even if the initial search was illegal?
  • Evidence from an arson crime scene should be properly collected and stored in what type of package?
  • In a police report, which term describes the quality of information without vague or unnecessary words?
  • Close-up photos should include which elements?
  • A preliminary hearing is held to:
  • Which of the following is NOT typically included in an incident report?
  • The main difference between voluntary and involuntary manslaughter is that voluntary manslaughter is typically committed under the influence of passion.
  • Which documents should an officer obtain from a driver during a traffic stop?
  • Which term refers to the indicators of shared priorities and respect?
  • Which of the following is NOT a true statement about child abuse?
  • Which doctrine holds that illegally seized evidence cannot be used in a trial?
  • The Bill of Rights comprises how many amendments?
  • Which term describes the act of intentionally touching another person that may constitute a crime?
  • An established and generally accepted moral values refer to:
  • Before a person may be charged with a crime it must first be established that a crime has been committed. This violation is called
  • Which schedule category allows over-the-counter purchase of certain controlled substances?
  • Which term describes a duty to actively promote beneficial acts for others?
  • Which concept describes the police officer's obligation to act within the law and maintain ethical standards in duties?
  • Wet, bloody garments or material should not be packaged and sealed in a plastic bag. Which choice best states this rule?
  • Which case established the early standard allowing warrantless vehicle searches when probable cause exists?
  • During a crime scene walk-through, muddy footprints discovered on a sidewalk on a rainy night should be documented when?
  • What is the primary purpose of the Exclusionary Rule?
  • Which of the following best describes labeling of biohazards involving materials such as hypodermic needles and bloodstained clothing?
  • Which of the following is NOT a traditional sentencing option?
  • Which term refers to the fundamental beliefs that inform decisions and actions in a profession?
  • Human tissue or fluid is classified as which type of evidence?
  • In sketching a crime scene, which is a good fixed point?
  • Bentham's utilitarianism is described as part of which school of thought?
  • In Michigan, adults are anyone age and over?
  • It is a form of consequentialism, where punishment is forward-looking which is founded by Jeremy Bentham. It is the principle of utilitarianism. Which became a part of what school of thought?
  • In close-up photography guidelines, which element is NOT listed as required?
  • Work pressure can lead to child abuse.
  • Venue is defined as what?
  • Which statement best describes the accuracy of the claim: 'The statement about placing DNA in a plastic bag is true'?
  • When an officer approaches the vehicle, what is the first step they should take?
  • Which amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment?
  • When should documentation of found items be done?
  • During which step in the pretrial activities does a judicial officer determine if a crime has been committed?
  • When a witness becomes a suspect, the interview is best described as what?
  • Why should forensic anthropologists reserve soft tissue found on skeletal remains?
  • Two or more sentences imposed at the same time after conviction for more than one offense and served at the same time is:
  • In professional ethics, the term for broad, foundational principles guiding behavior is Canons.
  • A witness who provides background information about a person but is not an expert is known as a __________ witness.
  • Which Supreme Court case established the stop-and-frisk concept based on reasonable suspicion?
  • A stop-and-frisk is permissible when an officer has what?
  • Person on whom a crime was committed
  • Which stage in the criminal justice process involves taking pictures and fingerprints of a suspect?
  • What is the basic weapon of police officers?
  • Which of the following refers to the set of conducts and behavior governing a group, a class, or an organization?
  • The statement 'Voluntary manslaughter is typically committed under the influence of passion' is true.
  • What is the process of determining or eliminating the events that could have occurred at the crime scene by analysis of the scene appearance, location, and position of the physical evidence and the forensic laboratory examination of the physical evidence?
  • Who is credited with developing the first classification system for fingerprints?
  • A(n) __________ is defined as criminal proceedings: the examination in court of the issues of fact and relevant law in a case for the purpose of convicting or acquitting the defendant.
  • Which term defines actions that are allowed by law but may still be improper due to misuse of power?
  • Which element is explicitly included in reconstructing the crime scene?
  • Which term best describes the overall relationship between the police and the community served?
  • Which type of evidence involves the transfer of materials between objects during contact?
  • Sentencing for misdemeanors are heard in:
  • If a potential bomb or other major threat is identified, which response is appropriate?
  • Cocaine is a schedule ___ drug
  • It refers to the commitment, dignity and attitude of an individual towards work and his integrity and his practice of the core moral value principles
  • In a traffic stop, which documents may an officer request from a driver?
  • A photo of tire marks is critical evidence because tire marks are vulnerable.
  • The method used to develop latent fingerprints primarily depends on which factor?
  • How many grams are in an ounce?
  • The special responsibility to adhere to moral duty in police work is called?
  • Police respond to an active stabbing within an apartment complex. Upon arriving the police hear yelling and screaming from behind the door. Blood is pooling under the door. Police enter without a search warrant under what exception?
  • What are some reasons an officer would perform a traffic stop?
  • Which of the following best explains due process of law?
  • Which term describes the ability to make ethical decisions based on judgment and experience?
  • What legal term describes the ready visibility of objects that might be seized as evidence during a police search in the absence of a warrant?
  • Which BAC level is commonly used as the legal threshold for driving under the influence for adults over 21?
  • The order of authority within a police department is known as the?
  • The rule that allowed deadly force to prevent the escape of a suspected felon, even when there was no immediate threat to the public, is known as the Fleeing Felon Rule.
  • Which action is typical for reentry into a crime scene after it has been released?
  • Standards of practice define what professionals should do in terms of procedural steps.
  • A person who uses drugs relatively infrequently, primarily with friends, and in social contexts is known as a:
  • Which of the following types of pleas is most similar to a guilty plea?
  • If an officer sees a weapon in a suspect's waistband, he should not say anything to the suspect about it.
  • Who should give verbal commands during a stop involving multiple occupants?
  • The Latin term Corpus delicti translates to which English phrase?
  • Which task should be given the least priority when first securing a crime scene?
  • Which element is NOT explicitly listed as part of reconstructing the crime scene?
  • A gun should be collected using which of the following methods as the first step?
  • Public officers and employees who serve with the highest degree of integrity, loyalty, responsibility, and efficiency manifest that the public office is a
  • Which statement best describes the importance of the element of surprise for an officer during a stop?
  • The statement 'The Filipino is worth dying for' would best describe which concept?
  • In crime scene investigation, when blood collected on a level, undisturbed surface, it is considered a ____
  • Diminished capacity is:
  • What term is commonly used to describe the neighborhood a patrol officer is assigned?
  • The Latin term that indicates that a crime has been committed and literally means 'the body of this crime' is:
  • Transient evidence examples include the smell of cigarette smoke and the temperature of coffee in a mug. Which option best reflects the truth value of this statement?
  • Documentary evidence consists of documents, audio-video, and other digital, text, or written messages or social media posts.
  • When taking notes for documentation of scene description, which item is not typically included?
  • If the responding officer identifies threats such as biological weapons, chemical hazards, or bombs, which of the following is the recommended response?
  • There are two basic types of sketches as part of crime scene investigation: Rough and ___
  • What form of probation requires face-to-face contact between the probation officer and the probationer?
  • What describes the justified use of force an officer believes is necessary and consistent with the welfare of the individual?
  • Felonies sentencing is heard in which court?
  • Which statement best describes the timing of preliminary exams?
  • At the state level, who is the highest-ranking law enforcement official?
  • Avoiding conduct of vandalism is compliance with what duty?
  • Reentry into a crime scene after it has been released may what?
  • They are neither considered as moral or immoral and sometimes known as psychic responses.
  • A felony is punishable by:
  • The statement 'The good faith exception applies when police rely on a defective warrant in good faith' is:
  • What is the primary purpose of packaging each piece of evidence in its own container?
  • In the context of acts, which term refers to actions that involve conscious decision by a person?
  • A systematic search takes place after a preliminary search and before a search warrant is completed. True or False?
  • When an officer is talking to a violator, which action is recommended?
  • What is the term for the site of the original or first criminal activity in a case?
  • A civil infraction is punishable by:
  • Which term best describes the formal standard that guides behavior within a professional policing organization?
  • A search warrant must be supported by what?
  • Which level of government is primarily responsible for city policing?
  • Footprints should be photographed immediately upon discovery.
  • Those actions which stand neutral in relation to the norm of morality. They are neither good nor bad in themselves
  • Which role is primarily responsible for providing information about a crime to investigators?
  • Bones should be packaged in a paper bag.
  • A crime scene investigator is trained to identify, collect, preserve, and process which of the following at a crime scene?
  • A Conservation Officer enters woods without a search warrant and cites hunter for illegal bait pile who was hunting over the bait. What exception to the Search Warrant Rule did the officer use?
  • One of the leading influences on corrections officer staff culture is the potential:
  • Which case is the first significant U.S. Supreme Court decision involving motor vehicles?
  • Which of the following is NOT considered to be a type of biological evidence?
  • Should officers park their cars side-by-side during a felony traffic stop?
  • What is the primary purpose of the crime scene investigator's training described in the material?
  • How should witnesses, suspects, and victims be processed and interviewed?
  • Which statement about felonies is true?
  • Loss of parental rights may be a consequence of child abuse.
  • Which of the following offenses is typically prosecuted under criminal law rather than civil law?
  • When the prosecutor must turn over all evidence and reports to the defense, this is called:
  • The unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony is which crime?
  • The landmark Supreme Court case that deals with 'Reasonableness' in use of force cases is:
  • A child who would be considered delinquent if the child were an adult is described as a:
  • Which term best describes documentary evidence?
  • Which statement best describes civil law in relation to private disputes?
  • It is the power of lawful authority to govern his subjects and to make laws for them
  • Which term describes the site of the original or first criminal activity?
  • Failure to provide medical care to a child is a sign of which type of abuse?
  • Which of the following is NOT a traditional sentencing option?
  • Which method is NOT acceptable to prevent contamination at the crime scene?
  • A misdemeanor is punishable by:
  • Which disciplinary measure will most likely produce discontentment and grievance?
  • It is important that only the primary officer give the verbal commands to the suspects.
  • Which document filed in juvenile court asks the court to assume jurisdiction over a juvenile due to delinquency, dependency, or a status offense?
  • Which amendment protects the right to counsel in criminal prosecutions?
  • Which statement is true about mishandling crime scene evidence?
  • The protection described in the text against unreasonable searches and seizures is associated with which amendment?
  • The unlawful, intentional inflicting, or attempted or threatened to inflict, of serious injury upon the person of another is the crime of:
  • Which term describes the professional obligation of a supervisor for the actions of subordinates?
  • How many levels are there in an officer's Use of Force Continuum?
  • If any remain in the vehicle after initial commands, what should the primary officer do?
  • The First Amendment protects all of the following except:
  • Probation, parole, home confinement, and electronic monitoring are examples of which correctional approach?
  • Arresting a suspect without a warrant of arrest may tantamount to which of the following?
  • Which statement best describes the spiral search method used by investigators?
  • Which probation model emphasizes frequent in-person checks by the probation officer?
  • Which pair best contrasts ethics and standards of practice?
  • Which doctrine holds that illegally seized evidence is not admissible in court?
  • Which item is least likely to be part of a professional code of ethics?
  • Person who is present but not involved
  • A child who has engaged in an activity that would be considered a crime if the child were an adult is considered to be what type of child?
  • Which of the following is a type of aggravated aggression?
  • Which of the following is an example of associative evidence?
  • Which option best describes the relationship between ethics and law?
  • Which of the following is NOT a type of juror challenge?
  • What is the most common type of spatter found at a crime scene?
  • Which of the following is NOT a canon of police ethics?
  • An unlawful act committed by policemen who caught gambling bet collectors, pushers, drug users is known as what?
  • Blood which is flung off of swinging objects creates which type of spatter?
  • Higher levels of professional police service are on-demand nowadays in view of what factor?
  • Which of the following would not be categorized as a felony?
  • Failure to report child abuse may lead to jail time.
  • Which concept represents the professional expectation for ethical behavior among officers?
  • Which term denotes the lack of moral judgment, i.e., neither good nor bad?
  • It refers to the sum total of dealings of the police with the people it serves.
  • What is the term for the decision of guilt or innocence in a trial?
  • Close-up photos distance guidelines: Which distance is recommended?
  • During a stop, which sensory cue should be observed?
  • An act of copying the work or ideas of another person and presenting it as his own is called:
  • Unfair or unjust acts usually given to friends or relatives are called what?
  • Which term refers to the overall standard by which officers' actions are judged in terms of fairness and integrity in public service?
  • A preliminary hearing is intended to allow the defendant to do what?
  • Schedule One substances are characterized by which description?
  • The original formal reading of one's charges in court is called:
  • It is the essence of good manners, a manifestation of sportsmanship and an exposition of gentility and culture
  • What proof of documentation of a photograph should be recorded in a photo log?
  • What is the most common cause of accidents?
  • Which container is preferred for arson evidence to minimize contamination?
  • The doing either through ignorance, inattention, or malice, of that which the police officer had no legal right to do at all, as where he acts without any authority whatsoever or exceeds, ignores or abuses his powers
  • Locard's Exchange Principle is an exact quote used by Locard.
  • The main difference between First and Second Degree murder is:
  • The wise use of one's judgement, personal experience and common sense to decide a particular situation describes which concept?
  • Which of the following is NOT included in a police accident report?
  • During a traffic stop, a person who saw the crime take place is commonly called what in investigative terms?
  • The study of standards of conduct and moral judgement is known as which concept?
  • The study of insect activity to determine the time of death is called what?
  • The statement that passengers are required to give the officer their names is true or false?
  • Under which condition is the spiral search method best used?
  • Miranda Rights must be read when?
  • An officer should observe the occupants of the suspect vehicle and look for unusual movement.
  • Which statement about child abuse is true?
  • Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct will turn into First Degree in all of the following cases except:
  • How many Constitutional Amendments are in the United States Constitution?
  • Which three elements are essential to record in a photo log for each image?
  • True or False: An officer should park behind and to the right of the violator when pulling them over.
  • LEIN is a system used by law enforcement for what purpose?
  • What is the decision of the jury in a jury trial or a judicial officer in a nonjury trial and decides the guilt or innocence of a defendant?
  • Which landmark Supreme Court case prohibited the shooting of fleeing felons?
  • The decision by one of the courtroom professionals to charge, or not to charge, a person with an offense is called:
  • What best describes probable cause?
  • Which statement best describes the purpose of a rough sketch?
  • Which of the following is a pleasant activity to be performed by a police officer on duty?
  • The Supreme Court case that established the standard of objective reasonableness in determining the appropriate use of deadly force by a police officer is
  • What is the first thing an officer needs the driver to do in a felony traffic stop?
  • At night time, it is important to shine the spotlight where?
  • In crime scene context, what is a bystander?
  • Who was the English person who introduced the principles which might be considered as a version of code of ethics?
  • If a witness testifies about what Witness A told them about Witness C, this is considered what type of evidence?
  • Which of the following measures helps prevent contamination at a crime scene?
  • Which schedule category is typically reserved for drugs with medical use and low potential for abuse?
  • Which term describes the comprehensive interaction between police and the public?
  • In the PNP basic issues, what is the key to professionalism?
  • Is it important for an officer to state which police department employs them during encounters?
  • Footwear or tire impressions are best described as which type of evidence?
  • Which of the following can be collected from a living individual?
  • Which of the following is NOT a technique for obtaining measurements for the crime scene sketch?
  • The only Constitutional Amendment to never by interpreted by the Supreme Court is the ___ Amendment
  • A criminal's reason for committing a crime is commonly known as:
  • In criminal law, Actus Reus refers to which aspect of a crime?
  • Which type of evidence includes bullets, cartridge casings, and shotgun shells?
  • The acronym LEIN stands for which of the following?
  • Which technique is used to determine the area of origin at a crime scene?
  • A warrantless search of an arrested individual conducted to ensure the safety of the arresting officer is permitted:
  • Which of the following is considered a less severe offense than a misdemeanor or felony?
  • A felony is punishable by which of the following?
  • In criminal proceedings, what type of statement is inadmissible if obtained in violation of section 12?
  • Which case applied Weeks v. U.S. to trials in the state courts?
  • What is the highest court in the United States?
  • The sum total of dealings of the police with the people it serves is referred to as which term?
  • What amendment to the United States Constitution protects the citizenry from the government taking private property without just compensation?
  • What individual is in charge of securing the crime scene?
  • The right of an individual to participate in government affairs is known as what?
  • The release by executive decision of a prisoner from a federal or state correctional facility who has not served their full sentence and whose freedom is contingent on obeying specified rules of behavior is called a:
  • It is important for the officer to identify themselves.
  • A dent made by a screwdriver on a door is an example of which evidence type?
  • What term describes the clarity and precision of information in a police report?
  • Which action most directly supports maintaining the integrity of evidence by documenting chain of custody?
  • DNA fluid such as blood or sexual assault fluids should always be kept in a plastic evidence bag.
  • Which category would include residues from gunpowder?
  • Tennessee v. Garner addresses use of deadly force against which category of suspect?
  • If an officer discovers that the driver has a warrant, what does the officer need to dispatch to do before arresting the person?
  • Which of the following is NOT classified as a Schedule I drug?
  • What is the best definition of probable cause?
  • Associative evidence examples are personal belongings such as glass, tire tracks, or blood stains.
  • When collecting bullets on a crime scene, which of the following methods is most correct?
  • Which of the following most clearly illustrates a crime against a person?
  • What is described as a voice of reason urging oneself to avoid evil and do good?
  • When documenting changes to the crime scene, which action should the first responder take?
  • Battery is defined as:
  • What should an officer do before they impound a vehicle?
  • A police officer or person acting and or conducting himself according to his professional conduct and ethical standard is ____
  • Which of the following items should be labeled as biohazards?
  • A feeling of frustration that dictates a person to think and give consent to commit possible actions is called?
  • Which of the following is a typical example of a civil infraction?
  • Duties of the First Responder consist of which of the following?
  • An oral or written request made to a court at any time before, during, or after court proceedings asking the court to make a specified finding, decision, or order is also known as:
  • The unlawful shooting of fleeing felons would be a violation of which Amendment?
  • What term describes a person who witnessed the crime as it occurred?
  • A warrant must describe what elements?
  • In the use of force continuum, which of the following is an example of the less-lethal use of force?
  • 'Fruit of the poisonous tree' refers to
  • Which of the following is not a basic type of crime scene sketch?
  • The rough sketch is NOT which of the following?
  • Which item is NOT information needed to maintain a chain of custody?
  • Includes elective and appointive officials and employees, permanent or temporary, whether in the career or non-career service, including military and police personnel, regardless of compensation.
  • A Tort action occurs under:
  • In most states the illegal blood alcohol content for those over 21 is:
  • Unreasonable searches and seizures are prohibited by which amendment?
  • Nolle Prosequi refers to:
  • Which Constitutional Amendment guarantees the right to a speedy trial?
  • Which statement best describes the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine?
  • Which item is commonly classified as real evidence?
  • Educational neglect refers to failing to provide a child with educational opportunities.
  • Which statement best describes a security log at a crime scene?
  • Documentary evidence can include which of the following?
  • The ____ method is used at crime scenes to determine area of origin.
  • What is the most common type of sketch drawn at the crime scene?
  • Fired bullets, cartridge casings, and shotgun shells are examples of which evidence type?
  • Investigative field notes should be used to document what at the crime scene?
  • Which program is designed to influence public opinion in favor of the police?
  • Actus reus refers to which aspect of a crime?
  • What term refers to court rules that govern the admissibility of evidence at criminal hearings and trials?
  • Assaults are defined as:
  • Which stage involves processing a suspect after arrest?
  • The moral obligation that depends upon freewill is called which term?
  • The physical act of a crime is referred to as what?
  • To abide by disciplined principles tempered with sympathy, a superior officer must:
  • Is the following statement true or false: A photo of tire marks is critical because tire marks are vulnerable evidence?
  • Which of the following is not a police custom on courtesy?
  • Police stop a male for speeding, ask to search the vehicle, and the man consents. The search is valid under which exception?
  • Which category would include fibers that could tie a suspect to a scene?
  • After the officers believe all of the suspects have gotten out of the suspect's vehicle, what should the primary officer do next?
  • Latent evidence is often revealed through what?
  • Which is NOT a requirement for technical writing?
  • Which amendment to the United States Constitution protects the citizenry from "Double Jeopardy"?
  • At the County level, the Chief Law Enforcement official is the:
  • Which term refers to the protection against use of illegally obtained evidence?
  • The Statute of Limitations for First Degree Murder, First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, and the Michigan Anti-Terrorism Act is how many years?
  • It is normal for the driver to be nervous while the officer is talking to them.
  • Which of the following best describes the purpose of standards of practice in law enforcement and crime scene investigation?
  • Which amendment concerns the defendant's right to a trial by jury?
  • SFST is an acronym for...
  • Which term refers to the moral standards that govern behavior in a professional setting?
  • Which term best describes the ethical standard of upholding truth at all times?
  • Which amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures?
  • Which sketch shows the scene from a top-down view?
  • The ethical duty that officers owe the public as stewards of public trust is called what?
  • A general approach in police-community relation programs directed toward the general public or various enclaves within society is called what?
  • Which term refers to the legal process of surrendering a suspected or convicted person to another jurisdiction?
  • Which term denotes the right to participate in government affairs?
  • Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN) checks for what?
  • Transient evidence can include which of the following as a valid example?
  • What term describes engaging in outside employment as a police officer?
  • If a dead body is found on the crime scene, the person that must release the scene is...
  • The three branches of government in the United States are:
  • In the context of criminal sentencing, what term represents the opposite of mitigating circumstances?
  • Which term describes physical items collected from a crime scene that can be observed directly?
  • Which program is specifically aimed at shaping how the public perceives the police?
  • The following is an example of a crime against a person?
  • Which tool is commonly used to handle firearms without direct contact?
  • Person assumed to be guilty of the crime
  • In investigations, a person who saw the crime take place is referred to as the
  • Which of the following is NOT legally considered a form of child neglect?
  • Which term best describes a group of beliefs and rules used to guide professional conduct?
  • Which of the following is NOT a possible consequence of mishandling crime scene investigations?
  • In crime scene investigations, what is the maximum number of entry and exit points for a crime scene?
  • In First Aid, which of the following is NOT part of the 'care' step?
  • The protection against unreasonable searches and seizures is found in which amendment?
  • During a stop, which practice involves watching the occupants for unusual movement to assess risk?
  • Which of the following is NOT typically worn as personal protective equipment at a crime scene?
  • Which statement is INCORRECT regarding methods of avoiding cross-contamination at a crime scene?
  • What is the information-gathering activity of police that involves direct questioning of suspects?
  • Which statement best describes how bullets should be preserved when collected at a crime scene?
  • Which statement about photo logs is correct?
  • Which feature on a sketch provides the means to interpret symbols?
  • A witness may only give their opinion in court if the court declares what?
  • The Modus Operandi refers to which aspect of a crime?
  • Preliminary Exams should be heard within how many days?
  • Which term describes the prosecutor's formal decision to drop charges in a case before trial?
  • Schedule One controlled substances are:
  • By definition, the criminal act and the mental state occur together in order for a crime to take place. This is known as:
  • In what year was Graham v. Connor established?
  • Which term refers to the inappropriate use of official power for personal gain?
  • What term refers to factors that worsen a sentence?
  • The best PCR a police officer can do to the community is
  • Which officers are responsible for acting as spokespeople for the police department by responding to requests for interviews by news media?
  • Drugs, explosives, and toxicological samples are classified as which type of evidence?
  • Tenets are best described as core beliefs or principles that guide behavior.
  • A speedy and public trial is protected by which amendment?
  • Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?
  • Which term refers to partiality toward friends or relatives in decision making?
  • Which option lists the correct number of amendments currently in the United States Constitution?
  • A screwdriver dent in a wood door is an example of which type of evidence?
  • Which option best describes the three branches of government?
  • Which term describes a public official committing illegal acts or wrongdoing in the performance of duties?
  • This must be performed by an agent who decides willfully to perform the act. The statement is referring to:
  • Which of the following best describes Canons in a professional context?
  • In Michigan law, which circumstance does NOT convert an assault into domestic violence?
  • Which item does not belong to the group: Canons, Standards of practice, Tenets, Code of ethics?
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