Chapter 2 Flashcards
(10 cards)
It is the duty of every magistrate to preserve the __________ within his jurisdiction by the use of all lawful means;
peace
When the magistrate sits for the purpose of inquiring into a criminal accusation against any person, this is called an ________ _________.
examining court
The director of __________ may appoint up to 250 railroad peace officers who are employed by a railroad company to aid law enforcement agencies.
Department of Public Safety
Within counties under 200,000 population, the chief of police of a municipality or the sheriff of the county may appoint up to ______ peace officers
50
The director of the Department of Public Safety may appoint up to _____ special rangers who are employed by the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association to aid law enforcement agencies
50
execute all lawful process issued to the officer by any magistrate or court is an example of_______?
Duties and Powers
(2) the initial reason for the stop;
(3) whether the officer conducted a search as a result of the stop and, if so, whether the person detained consented to the search;
(4) whether any contraband or other evidence was discovered in the course of the search and a description of the contraband or evidence;
Are examples of:
Reports required for motor vehicle stops
If any sheriff or other officer shall wilfully refuse or fail from neglect to execute any summons, subpoena or attachment for a witness, or any other legal process, he shall be liable to a fine of
not less than $10 nor more than $200
Each _____ shall be the conservator of the peace in his county
Sheriff
(1) the name of the victim;
(2) the name of the suspect, if known;
(3) the type of identifying information obtained, possessed, transferred, or used in violation of Section 32.51, Penal Code; and
(4) the results of any investigation.
REPORT REQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH FRAUDULENT USE OR POSSESSION OF IDENTIFYING INFORMATION