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MPOETC Exam #2 Questions with complete solution 2023Grading The grading of the offense dictates whether a physical arrest can be made on scene, the actor is released and summoned, or an arrest warrant must be filed for prior to arrest Actor Includes, where relevant, a person guilty of an omission Elements of an offense such conduct or such attendant circumstances or such a result of conduct as: 1-is included in the description of the forbidden conduct in the definition of the o...

What are the 4 types of evidence? 1. Testimonial or Direct 2. Real 3. Photographs 4. Documentary What is testimonial evidence? -based on personal knowledge -Witness describes what he/she derived through their 5 senses What is real evidence? -aka demonstrative evidence -real evidence speaks for itself -physical objects, pictures, diagrams What is photographed evidence? -accurate representation: no distortion or exaggeration -authenticated -non-inflammatory What is documentary evid...

What are the 6 eyewitness types? - Answer-Complainants Victims Witnesses Suspects Informants Business or government Qualifications of a good witness - Answer-Present at the event Aware of the event Attentive during the event What is the minimum number of photographs that should be taken during a photo array? - Answer-Minimum of 6 photos The manner in which a crime is committed - Answer-Modus Operandi Eyewitnesses should estimate the age of the culprit in ______ year range - A...

What speed constitutes a high speed chase? - Answer-Officer safety and civilian safety in danger Two guys agree to commit a crime and get caught later? - Answer-Conspiracy When applying a tourniquet, where and what do you write? - Answer-Time on the forehead What color of the spectrum do police officers work in? - Answer-Yellow What is the speed limit for an urban area? - Answer-35 MPH A guy robs an officers house, what shouldn't you do? - Answer-Chase him using lethal force. ...

MPOETC EXAM 19 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

MPOETC ACT 120 CERT STUDY EXAM

Murder 1 Sentencing - answer-Murder 1: Death/Life Murder 2 Sentencing - answer-Murder 2: Life Murder 3 Sentencing - answer-Up to 40 years Murder of an unborn child Sentencing - answer-Life Fine for Murder/Attempted - answer-50,000 Fine/Sentencing for Felony 1 - answer-25,000/up to 20 years Fine/Sentencing for Felony 2 - answer-25,000/up to 10 years Fine/Sentencing for Felony 3 - answer-15,000/up to 7 years Fine/Sentencing fo...

listen actively - applies to witnesses, victims, suspect statements. Listening to what they're saying, but also watching body language. participating when learning - increases your listening attentiveness, instructors will get to know you, enhances social skills. 80% of what you learn - is lost within 2 weeks critical thinking - reasonable, reflective thinking that is focused on deciding what to believe and do critical thinker - open-minded, well informed, evaluates, is flexible, ca...

listen actively - applies to witnesses, victims, suspect statements. Listening to what they're saying, but also watching body language. participating when learning - increases your listening attentiveness, instructors will get to know you, enhances social skills. 80% of what you learn - is lost within 2 weeks critical thinking - reasonable, reflective thinking that is focused on deciding what to believe and do critical thinker - open-minded, well informed, evaluates, is flexible, ca...

Resistance to the Government without violence and refusing to cooperate. - answer-Passive Resistance Handcuff the _____ wrist first. - answer-Right Nighttime search warrant time requirement? - answer-Between Before a ________ is conducted the DA or Court of Common Pleas must sign off on this? - answer-Search Warrant You can use a search warrant to seize what? - answer-Contraband, fruits of the crime or property used to commit a crime. Search warrants...

the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which court is at the top of the hierarchy and has the most judicial authority? - answer-Supreme Court Which of the following is NOT one of Pennsylvania's Branches of Government? - answer-Federalist Who is the father of modern day policing? - answer-Robert peel Which level of proof is established in the United Stated Constitution, specifically the Bill of Rights? - answer-PC Mary approaches Sam at a local bar and asks Sam...