Random
what is a Summons ?
a written order
issued upon probable cause by a judge
directing a defendant to appear in court at a set date and time/place
Inchoate offenses
1. facilitation
2. solicitation
3. conspiracy
what is a felony preliminary trial ?
trial for probable cause where evidence is presented to show if a crime was committed if no probable cause then judge will dismiss case
the authority to have trials
I involve false statements of schools with a WMD what am I?
Terroristic threatening 1st
what are the primary jurisdiction of courts?
State and Federal
5 Charging documents
Indictment(prosecutor --> grand jury)
Information(prosecutor)
violation(peace officer)
Post arrest complaint( peace officer)
criminal complaint(anyone)
terms of imprisonment Misdemeanor
CLASS A= up to 12 months and or a fine up to $500
CLASS B= up to 90 days in jail or fine up to $250
Violation= no jail time up to but not more than $ 250 dollar fine
Jurisdiction
the legal authority with persons, issues, incident, event with in the criminal justice system
I am recklessly causing death what am I?
Reckless homicide
Goals of law enforcement?
prevent crimes
investigate crimes
Apprehend criminal offenders
KY LE Agencies
KSP attorney general Investigations
motor vehicle police
welfare fraud investigations
fish and wildlife
park rangers
water patrol
ABC
Horse park police
terms of imprisonment felony
CLASS A= 20yrs to life
CLASS B=10yrs to 20yrs
CLASS C= 5yrs to 10 yrs
CLASS D= 1yrs to 5 yrs
Physical force
force used upon or directed toward the body of another persons
I intent to commit a crime with a DW and I cause PI
with a frying pan to do it
Burglary 1st
Non-crime function's of police?
Traffic/ investigate collisions
peace
provide information to public
medical treatment
Local LE Agencies
sheriff
city police
county police
coroner
merged government police(LOU,LEX)
constable
officers of the court and roles
Judge- sits in at trials and other hearings before and after trial. issues criminal process papers such as arrest, search warrants and summons
prosecutor-represents the commonwealth whose criminal has violated. presents evidence to the grand jury.
defense attorney- represents the interests of the criminal defendant
physical injury
substantial physical pain or any impairment of physical condition
I hit a police officer with a broom and leads to brain swelling while in a mall after my shift I lose it from a REEN experience what am I?
Assault 1st or Assault 2nd
List the 3 things you can arrest for?
1. posses a risk of danger to themselves
2. refuses to follow a officers reasonable order
3.any violation or misdemeanor where there are reasonable grounds to believe the suspect will not appear if cited (history of not appearing)
serious physical injury
substantial risk of death
serious or prolonged disfigurement
prolonged impairment of health
prolonged loss or impairment of any bodily function
KY COURTS SYSTEM AND JURISDICTION Highest to lowest
KY supreme court= appeals
KY court of appeals=appeals
KY circuit court=trials + appeals
KY district court=trials
appellate jurisdiction
the authority to review a lower courts procedures, decisions, action to determine if an error has been made but no authority to retry case
I Intentionally cause SPI or death of a person or third party and intentionally cause death influence of extreme emotional disturbance what am I?
Manslaughter 1st