1. Which of the following is not one of the four (4) common forms of reports? [3.16.4]
A.Incident
B.Offense
C.Supplemental
D.Statistical Data


2. Notes in the field should contain only police related information. [3.16.1]
A.True
B.False


3. Name and address are the only complainant information needed for a police report. [3.16.3 (A)]
A.True
B.False


4. When taking notes you should alternate between __________ [3.16.3 (B)]
A.Listening & writing
B.Sentences & paragraphs
C.Radio messages & the complainant
D.All of the above


5. Accuracy is an essential characteristic of good report writing. [3.16.4 (B)]
A.True
B.False


6. It is important that you label anything other than __________ as such in your reports.
A.facts
B.opinions
C.evidence
D.speculation


7. Which of the following would NOT be an advantage of proper field notes?
A.provide details when testifying in court
B.they are totally dependent on the memory of the officer
C.they enable the officer to separate details of the offense
D.provide details when preparing the report


8. Most communication takes place in the ________ medium.
A.verbal
B.nonverbal
C.proxemics
D.temporal


9. You must have______ in order to know that a message has been received.
A.interaction
B.transaction
C.feedback
D.encoding


10. When we say that communication is________, we mean that it is an ongoing process where individuals are both sending and receiving messages at the same time.
A.effective
B.filtered
C.linear
D.transactional


11. ________________________ is the minimum amount of lawful aggression sufficient to achieve a legitimate law enforcement objective.
A.force
B.reasonable or necessary force
C.deadly force
D.coercement


12. Which of the following statements is true concerning the psychological aspects of the use of force?
A.The police role is primarily offensive in nature in a physical arrest.
B.Self-control results from confidence in one's skills through practice and training.
C.Control is a "one-way street" where only the suspect needs to be controlled.
D.The officer being in control of his emotions has no influence on his ability to control a suspect.


13. Which of the following is the most common type of resistance encountered by law enforcement officers?
A.passive resistance
B.hitting/kicking
C.weapon
D.pulling away


14. Which of the following moral considerations or forces is most likely to have the greatest influence on an officer's decision to use deadly force?
A.the law (both statutory and case)
B.the informal organization
C.departmental policy
D.the individual's conscience and values


15. Of the listed choices, which would be the highest force option (force level)?
A.impact weapon
B.verbal communication
C.professional presence
D.weaponless strategies


16. Which of the listed verbal appeals is an appeal from an officer to another person, and is based upon the officer's professional assurance of a desire for a positive outcome?
A.practical appeal
B.rational appeal
C.ethical appeal
D.personal appeal


17. Which of the following is NOT a true statement concerning a professional police officer's use of force?
A.knowing when to move from words to force
B.knowing when to return to words once a threat is over
C.having the ability to evaluate personal performance
D.none of the above; all are true statements


18. You may use ____________ to prevent someone from committing suicide.
A.deadly force
B.force
C.force or deadly force
D.none of the above may be used to prevent suicide


19. __________ is the Supreme Court case which limited when a police officer may use deadly force in a fleeing felon situation.
A.Mapp vs. Ohio
B.Terry vs. Ohio
C.Agular vs. Texas
D.Tennessee vs. Garner


20. The Supreme Court case on the use of deadly force against a fleeing felon, although limiting when deadly force may be used, still allows the use of deadly force against any fleeing felon.
A.True
B.False


21. If someone verbally abuses you, you are justified in using force against that person.
A.True
B.False


22. There are no circumstances where an individual may use force to resist an arrest or search.
A.True
B.False


23. The Penal Code allows the use of deadly force to prevent the imminent commission of certain offenses.
A.True
B.False


24. You may use only the amount of force necessary to restrain a person resisting an arrest or search.
A.True
B.False


25. The use of _________ is justifiable to prevent the escape of an arrested person when the force used could have been employed to effect the arrest for the offense under which the person is in custody.      
A.deadly force
B.force
C.restraints
D.firearms


26. The use of force is not justified:
A.by a grandparent to discipline a child
B.to discipline a child if the actor is entrusted with the care or supervision of the person for a special purpose and the actor reasonably believes the force is necessary to maintain discipline in a group
C.the actor is the guardian of an incompetent and believes it is necessary to show the incompetent who is in charge of their care
D.all of the above


27. The fact that the use of force might be justified:
A.affects the civil remedies that might be available
B.partially affects the civil remedies that might be available
C.does not affect the civil remedies that might be available
D.is not a factor to be concerned with in the use of force


28. You, as a peace officer, have a duty to retreat before using deadly force.
A.True
B.False


29.
R-1 3.3.35(B)1M

The Penal Code permits the use of deadly force to prevent the commission of theft or criminal mischief at anytime.
A.True
B.False



30. __________ is the minimum amount of lawful force sufficient to achieve a legitimate police objective.
A.Force
B.Deadly force
C.Reasonable force
D.A & B
E.None of the above


31. Which of the following is not an element needed for a civil suit to be filed against a police officer in Federal Court under Section 1983?
A.That the officer acted under color of law
B.A person acted
C.The victim was deprived of a constitutionally guaranteed right
D.It was a custom of the officers agency


32. The threat to use deadly force, even if deadly force would not be justified, is allowed if it were the intention of the actor to create an apprehension of the use of deadly force.
A.True
B.False


33. You could be prosecuted for the reckless injury or killing of an innocent third party if the use or manner of use of force clearly presents an unreasonable and unjustifiable risk of injury to innocent bystanders.
A.True
B.False


34. It is _______________ that the conduct in question was justified under Chapter 9 of the Penal Code.
A.NO defense to prosecution
B.A defense to prosecution
C.only important in civil suits
D.irrelevant


35. Confinement is justified when ____________ is justified by Chapter 9.
A.force
B.custody
C.detention
D.deadly force


36. You can use force to resist:
A.an arrest that is unlawful
B.a detention that is unlawful
C.an arrest where the officer, before you offer any resistance, uses or attempts to use more force than is necessary to make the arrest
D.never


37. Under which of the following could you not use deadly force?
A.to prevent another from fleeing immediately after committing criminal mischief
B.to the degree you reasonably believe the deadly force is immediately necessary to protect ones' self against the others use of unlawful deadly force
C.to prevent the others immeninent commission of aggravated sexual assault
D.to prevent the others immeninent commission of aggravated kidnapping


38. As defined in the code, an alcoholic beverage must be capable of beverage purposes either alone or diluted.
A.True
B.False


39. The sale of an alcoholic beverage to an intoxicated person is a criminal offense and an administrative violation.
A.True
B.False


40. All holders of a ____________ must display the "Felony Weapon" sign.
A.license
B.permit
C.license or permit
D.package store certificate


41. A Wine & Beer Retailer's Off-Premise Permit may allow beer to be consumed on the premises.
A.True
B.False


42. The holder of a Package Store Permit may sell liquor between the hours of 10:00 am & 9:00 pm on Sundays, but not on holidays.
A.True
B.False


43. A license or permit is valid for a period of ___________ from the date issued.
A.2 years
B.1 year
C.6 months
D.5 years


44. A minor may consume alcoholic beverages in the visible presence of his ___________________.
A.parents
B.court appointed guardian
C.adult spouse
D.all of the above


45. A peace officer may arrest any person he finds consuming alcoholic beverages at 3:00 am, if found in a public place.
A.True
B.False


46. No alcoholic beverage may be sold on an election day.
A.true
B.false


47. A license or permit may be suspended or cancelled for permitting lewd conduct on the licensed premise.
A.true
B.false


48. It is illegal for a minor to attempt to purchase an alcoholic beverage even if he is unsuccessful.
A.true
B.false


49. A permittee may possess an alcoholic beverage that he is not authorized to sell as long as he does not consume it.
A.true
B.false


50. It is illegal to possess an alcoholic beverage on public school grounds.
A.true
B.false



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