Final Questions

Question 0

What is the main reason for a report during trial?

Answer 0

To refresh your memory

Do not testify directly from it, it’s frowned upon

Do not read verbatim unless direct quotes

Question 1

What should you talk to the DA about before the trail?

Answer 1

Discuss attire/appearance: can wear uniforms or business

Be familiar with the case

Review demonstrative evidence

Question 2

What does an Indian tribe have exclusive jurisdiction over?

Answer 2

any child custody proceedings involving an Indian child who resides or is domicile within the reservation of the tribe

Except where jurisdiction is otherwise vested in the state by existing federal law

Question 3

What is the standard of proof if a child falls under the Indian child welfare act?

Answer 3

Clear and convincing evidence

Question 4

What is the evidence for termination of parental rights for a Native American child?

Answer 4

Beyond a reasonable doubt

Question 5

What is hyper vigilance?

Answer 5

Persistent state of arousal

Constantly scanning the environment

Looking for someone/something sinister

Only trusting immediate peers

Becoming rebellious. Over reactive or difficult to manage

Question 6

Who is responsible for making the decision to evacuate a building when there is a known (bomb) threat?

Answer 6

The person in charge of the building

Evacuate primary and secondary routes and search and clear them

Minimum distance 300 feet perimeter

Question 7

What are some tactics for a bomb crime scene?

Answer 7

Do not touch evidence

Think if there’s a secondary device

Consider flight paths of fragments

Similar to other crime scene processing

Question 8

What are the requirements to making a confidential and reliable informant (CRI)?

Answer 8

Establish who the person is

Establish what the person knows

Establish why the person wants to inform

Establish reliability: background check, create files, controlled buys, controlled documents

Question 9

When can a person use deadly physical force?

Answer 9

Reasonably believes a person is:

Committing/attempting a felony with the threaten use of Imminent physical force

Commuting/attempting a burglary in a dwelling

Using/about to use deadly physical force

Question 10

What courts are officers prosecuted in?

Answer 10

Federal court

State court

Question 11

When can an officer arrest without a warrant?

Answer 11

When notified by another officer by telephone, telegraph, radio or other communication

Question 12

In search incidents to arrest: What are the three valid justifications for a search incident to a lawful arrest?

Answer 12

To protect officers safety and/or prevent escape

To prevent destruction of evidence

To discover evidence relevant to a crime the defendant is being attested for

Question 13

What is the history of the crips?

Answer 13

Originated in LA in the late 60’s

Original structure based on revolutionary political ideology of the black panthers

Evolved into violence

Question 14

History of the bloods?

Answer 14

Originated in LA in 1972

First gang structure was piru bloods named after a street in Compton

Formed for protection against the crips

Major drug and violence history

Question 15

What is the definition of manufacture?

Answer 15

The production, preparation, propagation, compounding, conversion or processing if a controlled substance

Question 16

What are the purpose of informants?

Answer 16

Gather information not available to the officer

Gain first hand intelligence

Negotiate with cautious suspects

Question 17

Prior to any selection of an informant, what must you check for?

Answer 17

At least 18 years old

Not on parole/probation

Not addicted to drugs/in rehab

Have not been found unreliable

Question 18

What is informant motivation?

Answer 18

Reduction in criminal sentence

Monetary incentives

Revenge on ex

Ego boost

Seek to infiltrate police

Question 19

What is proper selection of informants?

Answer 19

Person you arrested

Recommended by another officer

Walked into police station

Irate family member or friend

Question 20

What is civil standby in DV cases?

Answer 20

Officers shall remain up to 20 mins and May interrupt the removal of property at any time

The person is entitled to have an officer present one time

Officers have immunity from liability, civil or criminal actions committed during the removal if personal effects

Question 21

What is the cause and manor of death?

Answer 21

Cause: primary process or injury to ending life

Manor: the ME’s personal opinion how the person died.
-intentionally, accidental, naturally

Question 22

What are some steps to conduct a crash scene?

Answer 22

Arrive safely

Care for injured

Secure and preserve evidence to protect people/evidence

Locate/ID/interview parties involved

Inspect scene

Question 23

What is hit and run damage?

Answer 23

Scrapes to side wall may indicate contact to another object

Evidence on tire surface is very fragile and can easily be destroyed

Document everything and take photos

Question 24

What is case unfounding?

Answer 24

It’s not an appropriate method of case clearance for a reported incident where the investigation was unable to corroborate or substantiate a sex crime

Question 25

Burglary II?

Answer 25

Enters, remains unlawful in a building with the intent to commit a crime therein

Question 26

Burglary I?

Answer 26

Intent to commit a crime therein

Building is a dwelling

Effecting entry

Armed with a burglary tool etc

Question 27

Crim trespass II?

Answer 27

Enters or remains unlawfully in a motor vehicle or in or upon a premises

Question 28

Crim trespass I?

Answer 28

Enters remains unlawfully in a dwelling

Having been denied future entry to a building the person re-enters

Question 29

Obstructing government or judicial administration?

Answer 29

Intentionally obstructs, impairs, or hinders by means of intimidation, force, physical or economic interference