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Law & Public Safety TSA Practice Exam

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Which of the following is NOT a reason by itself for an officer to use deadly force on a suspect?
Fleeing a robbery scene
Threatening an officer physically
Waving a weapon in a crowded area
Driving toward a crowd of people
I don't Know
Which is an example of appropriate tactics for a suspect displaying passive resistance?
Restraint
I don't know
Taser
Baton
Takedown
Which of the following is a commonly used Arizona Revised Statue for law enforcement officers?
Title 16
Title 27
Title 8
Title 3
I don't know
Who determines the laws that are specific to the state of Arizona?
Boards and commissions
Legislative officials
Bill of rights
Federal agencies
I don't know
What does the term culpable mental state refer to?
A victim’s mindset
A law officer’s mindset
A suspect’s mindset
A witness’s mindset
I don't know
When classifying a committed crime, which class is the most severely punished felony?
Class 2
Class 3
Class 1
I don't know
Class 4
Which of the following is NOT a culpable mental state per the Arizona Revised Statutes?
Intentionally
Knowingly
Willingly
I don't know
Recklessly
Which one of the Elements of a Crime refers to the guilty act?
Actus Reus
Mens Rea
Causation
I don't know
Concurrence
Mr. Smith hires a hit-man to kill his brother. The brother is killed while Mr. Smith is away on a business trip. Which Preparatory Offense has Mr. Smith committed?
Attempt
Conspiracy
I don't know
Solicitation
Facilitation
Which of the following documents does NOT need the Arizona Revised Statute written on it?
Felony interim complaint
I don't know
Ticket
Charging document
Warning
Who determines if charges will be filed against someone who has been arrested?
The booking officer
The police agency
I don't know
The prosecutor
The arresting officer
Which term applies when two courts have equal authority over a crime that occurred?
Federal jurisdiction
Concurrent jurisdiction
I don't know
Magistrate jurisdiction
Geographic jurisdiction
Which court is the highest, with decisions unable to be overturned?
US Supreme court
US District court
AZ Appellate court
I don't know
AZ Supreme court
What is NOT a consideration a judge takes when setting bail?
The risk of defendant fleeing
I don't know
The neighborhood where the defendant lives
The wealth of the defendant
The danger the defendant poses to the public
Which of the following is NOT a constitutional right of someone after arrest?
The right to an attorney
The right for protection from excessive bail
The right to a plea bargain
I don't know
The right to appear in court within the first 48 hours
Which key participant during a trial has the burden to prove the defendant is guilty?
The defense attorney
The prosecuting attorney
The witnesses
I don't know
The jury
Which of the following is a good strategy for an attorney during any phase of the trial?
Place their client on the stand even if they might self-incriminate
Lead the witness if they are having trouble answering
I don't know
Question the witness on what they heard another witness say
Object to an irrelevant line of questioning of a witness
What does it mean if a jury is sequestered?
They are polled by the foreperson to see if they have a unanimous verdict
They are questioned and potentially excluded by one of the attorneys
They are kept away from the general public, the news, and the media
They are instructed by the judge how to conduct their deliberations
I don't know
What is the protection called that protects a citizen from being tried twice for the same crime?
I don't know
Double jeopardy
Reasonable doubt
Due process
Pleading the fifth
Which personnel assists the judge by guarding the defendant in the courtroom and keeping the jury from having contact with the public?
Bailiff
Judge
Clerk of Court
I don't know
Court Commissioner
Which personnel is responsible for swearing in the witnesses and keeping evidence secure?
Clerk of Court
Court Reporter
Court Secretary
Court Manager
I don't know
The ability to produce a maximal force one time is called what?
Power production
Aerobic Conditioning
Muscular Endurance
I don't know
Muscular Strength
The ability to produce a sub-maximal force multiple times without fatigue is called what?
Aerobic Conditioning
Muscular Endurance
Muscular Strength
I don't know
Power production
The ability of the heart, lungs and blood vessels to deliver oxygen to working muscles is called what?
I don't know
Oxygen production
Anaerobic conditioning
Muscular Endurance
Cardiovascular Endurance
What is an improper use of personal social media in law enforcement?
A video recording shared on Instagram of body cam footage
A re-tweet of a Twitter post of department events
I don't know
A posting of you in a bathing suit on vacation
A photo of a family dinner with a bottle of wine on the table
Which of the following is one of the four rules of firearm safety?
Always point a gun at anything you’re not willing to destroy.
Keep your finger on the trigger
Be sure of your target and what is beyond in the background
Treat all guns as if they are unloaded.
I don't know
What is a safety consideration when using a semi-automatic pistol over a revolver?
They can fire more rapidly
I don't know
They require more cleaning
They can hold more ammunition
They can misfire more easily
Which of the following is a standard on all firearms, regardless of type and caliber?
Ejection port
I don't know
Barrel
Magazine well
Slide
Which of the following is NOT important for the proper storage of ammunition?
The caliber
I don't know
The container
The humidity
The temperature
When is a law enforcement officer in violation of ARS 28-624 regarding authorized emergency vehicles?
When making a high-speed turn without signaling
I don't know
When driving more than 20 miles per hour on a non-emergency call
When pursuing the suspect of a violent felony suspect
When proceeding past a red or stop signal or stop sign after slowing
Which reason is the greatest factor for a departmental policy against pursuits?
The police vehicles cannot keep up with the suspect vehicles
The liability and risks to the department do not outweigh the benefits
The new technologies allow for easier ways to follow a suspect
I don't know
The studies about pursuit show most related arrests are not felonies
Which is common non-verbal indicator of anger or aggression?
Touching neck
Arched eyebrows
I don't know
Tilted head
Clenched teeth
Which response is the most common outcome of Community Policing?
More officers and decreased crime rate
Better relationships and understanding of community needs
More federal funding and more police cars
Better command staff and understanding of roles
I don't know
Which level of awareness color is associated with fight or flight?
Orange
I don't know
White
Yellow
Red
Which type of patrol method is most effective when learning a patrol beat?
Spiral
I don't know
Random
Grid
Street by street
Which type of source provides the LEAST information regarding the location of an emergency?
Landline
Cell phone text
Auto crash system
Cell phone call
I don't know
Which of the 5 W’s is most important to have first in case the call is disrupted?
I don't know
What
When
Where
Who
What is contract between communities or agencies to assist one another called?
Command cooperation
Mutual aid agreement
I don't know
Incident command
Agency interchange
Which of the following statements is the most objective for a report?
The witness cried when asked if she knew the suspect
My gut instinct told me the witness was lying
The witness claimed she did not know the suspect
The witness sobbed and whimpered when asked about the suspect
I don't know
Which statement is the TRUEST about witnesses to a crime?
Not all witnesses are reliable in their information
I don't know
A victim is more traumatized than a witness
A witness can sometimes become a suspect
Witnesses are always willing to share what they saw
What considerations must be given to a juvenile before an interview?
They can be coerced or forced to talk if resistant
At least one parent must be present
They must not be asked questions about a parent
I don't know
They must understand their Miranda rights
What does Locard’s Principle of Exchange relate to?
The distinct similarities between family members
I don't know
The unique quality of each fingerprint
The grooves of a bullet specific to a firearm
The trace evidence left by every interaction
Which of the following is considered a secondary crime scene?
A car where a driver is abducted in a carjacking
An abandoned house ten miles from an abduction
I don't know
A river bank where a murder took place
A bank where a robbery occurred
What following step is NOT part of the steps of crime scene investigation?
Select the motive
Sketch the scene
Search for evidence
I don't know
Separate the witnesses
Which of the following types of evidence should be wrapped in a soft cloth or cotton before packaging?
I don't know
Suicide note
Shell casing
Blood spatter swab
Bullet fragment
Which of the following types of container or package is NOT good for securing evidence?
Bindle
Envelope
Box
I don't know
Baggie
How are fingerprints identified?
Through the study of DNA
Through the study of ridges
Through the study of skin
I don't know
Through the study of lines
Which is NOT a classification of a fingerprint?
I don't know
Arches
Swirls
Loops
Whorls
What is the main criteria for how a traffic incident is classified?
I don't know
Severity of injuries
Type of roadway
Number of vehicles
Length of duration
What is the biggest hazard at a roadside scene?
Falling on slippery surfaces
Begin cut by debris
Being struck by a car
I don't know
Exposure to chemicals