Why was the U.S. Secret Service created?
A. to combat counterfeiting
B. to protect national leaders
C. to conduct fugitive investigations
D. to provide witness security
Answer: A
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A. 25% B. 33% C. 50% D. 75%
In United States v. Lopez-Arias, four officers, waiving their firearms, stopped a car occupied by two suspected drug dealers. The Court relied on which of the following events in determining that the officers had gone beyond the permissible limits of a Terry stop and acted in a manner consistent with the execution of a probable cause arrest?
a. The officers removed the occupants from the vehicle and handcuffed them. b. The officers removed the occupants from the vehicle, placed them in separate vehicles, and transported them to a nearby lot for questioning. c. The officers read the occupants their Miranda rights before questioning them. d. All of the above
The first task of the police officer assigned to a reported auto theft is to
a. obtain license numbers for immediate broadcast to other field units. b. obtain license numbers and other identifying characteristics of the vehicle in order to alert other police units. c. determine if a crime has, in fact, been committed. d. prepare the offense report.
An officer may seize an item during a frisk if it is immediately apparent that the item is:
a. money. b. identification. c. personal items. d. contraband.