Examine police qualifications and proficiency skills
Examine issues related to personal and mental wellness in law, public, safety and security
Examine the process of forensic science in criminal investigation
Investigate functions and rules for criminal and civil court procedures
Analyze Legal aspects of Law Enforcement
100
What does a police need to be proficient in?
What is Communication
100
What does PTSD stand for?
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
100
- Courts of Limited Jurisdiction which handle traffic and parking violations, civil suits and health law violations -Courts of Special Jurisdiction which are family courts, juvenile courts and probate courts -Courts of General Jurisdiction/ State District courts/ Superior Courts which handle unlimited jurisdiction over all cases -Appellate Courts /State Supreme Court which have the power to review the judgement of a trial and examine errors of law. The state supreme court is the last resort (state wise)
What are the state courts?
100
Amendments- -4th-security from search and seizure -5th-rights life, liberty, and property -6th-rights of the accused -7th-trial by jury -8th-punishment, fines, and bails -9th-rights of the people -14th-citizenship and representation
Describe the application of constitutional law for arrest, search and seizure
200
What are some qualifications to be a police?
-21 years old -US citizen -High school diploma
200
What are symptoms to PTSD?
-depressed mood -nightmare/flashbacks -anxiety
200
What is the relation between law and forensic science?
They help solve crimes, give time, identification
200
Federal courts: investigation, charging, initial hearing, discovery, plea bargaining, preliminary hearing, pre trial motions, trial, post trial motions, sentencing, appeal. State courts: Arrest, initial appearance, preliminary hearing, arraignment, trial
Explain the process for testifying in federal, and state courts
200
-Miranda warning is closest to the 5th amendment -Crime classifications; Petty offense, misdemeanor, felony -Increasing the seriousness of a given crime increases the punishment called aggravated circumstances -Vigilantism is taking the law into your own hands -misdemeanor-up to 1 year in jail -Level of courts; municipal, county, state, federal -Title 13- criminal laws
Discuss the constitutional and criminal laws at the federal, state, and local levels
300
What are some good communication skills?
-no internal or external distractions -make eye contact -body language
300
What are symptoms of chemical abuse?
-Shaking -Vomiting -Depression -Anxiety
300
-Criminal-Control crimes committed against the gov. -Laws affiliated with the crime itself Civil-Controls disputes within private functions
Distinguish between criminal and civil laws
400
What is the proper way to treat your gun?
Always treat it like it is loaded
400
What is mens rea?
Guilty mind
400
-Title 4-alcohol/liquor -Title 8-Child laws -Title 13-Criminal laws -Title 17-Game and Fish -Title 28-Traffic laws (DUI is traffic law, not liquor)
Differentiate among the Arizona Revised statutes (e.g., Titles 4, 13, 28)
500
What are ways of patrolling?
-Car patrol -Foot patrol -Bicycle patrol
500
What is the below 100 initiative?
An initiative to reduce the line of duty deaths per year to be less than 100
500
-Treat your gun like it's always loaded -Less lethal force would be using a taser -Possessing serious threats to either themselves or others -Incase of a fleeing felon that can cause harm to the community -Lethal force should only be used when the officer believes it is necessary to defend themselves or a third person
Review the justification for Lethal Force