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100

This career in law enforcement features specialties such as "tracking", "patrol" and "drug detection".

K9

100

The speed measurement method that is the most common for police to use is _______________.

RADAR

100

What are changes to the US Constitution called?

AMENDMENTS

100

On school days, what is the speed limit on the roadway in front of a school?

20 MPH

100

Crimes fall into one of two categories.  Which category is the more serious category of crime?

FELONY

200

Before a person can be a police officer, they must attend and successfully complete the ___________

POLICE ACADEMY

200

The best search method for searching a house is this type of search.

QUADRANT/SECTIONAL

200

This is probably the most important word in the 4th Amendment.

UNREASONABLE

200

On the last day of what month will the license plate 7243JT expire?

MARCH

200

Crimes fall into one of two categories.  Which category is the less serious category of crime?

MISDEMEANOR

300

What is the name of the agency that you work for if you are a special agent assigned to investigate the theft of artwork worth millions of dollars all over the United States and Europe?

FBI

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

300

What law is violated when a person either goes on property that they had reason to know it was prohibited or when a person remains in a place after being asked to leave?

TRESPASSING

300

What are the first ten Amendments to the US Constitution known as?

BILL OF RIGHTS
300

When MUST police officers inform a person that they have the right to remain silent? (Miranda warning)

CUSTODY & QUESTIONING
300

The period of time between 1/2 hour after sunset to 1/2 hour before sunrise is referred to as _________________.

NIGHTTIME

400

What federal law enforcement agency has a special division that protects the President of the United States and other dignitaries? 

US SECRET SERVICE

400

Thinking of your rights, why do people have to have their bags searched before going into Fenway Park?

PRIVATE PROPERTY

400

Which Amendment gives people the right to protest or speak up against things that they don't agree with?

1st AMENDMENT

400

In our justice system a person can have their criminal case decided on by either a JUDGE or a ___________.

JURY

400

To be convicted of a crime, the person accused must be proven guilty beyond a ____________________.

REASONABLE DOUBT

500

People who like science would probably like this specialty in law enforcement.

FORENSICS

500

In what circumstance could a person get a speeding ticket even though they are driving the posted speed limit?

ANYTIME CONDITIONS ARE DIMINISHED; SNOW, FOG, RAIN, ICE, ETC.
500

This Amendment protects people from being required to admit things that could be used against them in court.

5th AMENDMENT

500

When someone is giving an unresponsive person chest compressions or rescue breaths, what is it called?

CPR

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION

500

When a JUDGE or JURY delivers their decision regarding a case, it is called a ____________.

VERDICT