Which agency shall develop and operate the sex offender registry to: collect, analyze, and maintain information; make information available to every
... [Show More] enforcement agency in this state and in other states; establish a security system to ensure that only authorized persons may gain access to information gathered under this article
SLED
Which choice below describes the two pleas that will require the state to prove the defendant's guilt at trial?
not guilty, no plea
During which stage of an arrest should officers use triangulation, place the suspect in a disadvantageous position, and use the reactionary gap to the officer's advantage?
Position
NCMEC is the acronym for
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
A person cannot be guilty of criminal sexual conduct under Section 16-3-651 through 16-3-659 if the victim is the legal spouse unless the couple is living apart and the offending spouse's conduct constitutes criminal sexual conduct in the first degree or second degree as defined by the section 16-3-652. The offending spouse's conduct must be reported to appropriate law enforcement authorities within ______ days in order for a person to be prosecuted for these offenses
30
Which of the following statements is true regarding the role of the cover officer?
the cover officer should establish a "force" presence, cover POLOs, and discourage escape attempts by suspects.
The court official who represents the state as prosecutor is the
solicitor
When considering characteristics of armed gunmen, you can identify a persons dominate hand by what technique?
by observing on which wrist a person wears their watch
In a jury trial, jeopardy attaches when
jury is sworn in
In general, speech that is _______ is protected when directed at police officers.
provocative and challenging
the best source of information on suspicious person(s), and or suspicious activity that may be occurring on given day is
the officer you are relieving
When conducting a Terry Search (pat down),
the search is limited to the outer clothing for weapons
You are dispatched to the local elementary school for a suspicious person. Upon arrival, you make contact with the described individual in the office of the school. Upon contact, the individual advises you that they have a valid concealed carry permit and that they have their weapon on them. What is the appropriate charge, if any?
16-23-430 Carrying weapon on school property; concealed weapon
Common officer radio communication errors include failure to
tell dispatch your current location
After it has been tagged by an officer, "Abandoned Motor Vehicle" means any vehicle that is left on any highway in this state for a period of over_____.
48 hours
Before the jury may begin its deliberation of the case, the trial judge will instruct, or "charge," the jury on the law applicable to the offenses charged and the trial. Jurors are not permitted to discuss of deliberate before the judge gives this instruction. Once a deliberations begin, a jury must reach a _____ verdict. Failure by the jury to do so will result in a ______
unanimous, mistrial
Identify the rights guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution
Presentment and indictment by the grand jury, prohibited double jeopardy, and guarantees due process
When an individual experiencing a mental health crisis exhibits behavior that is life threatening, physical force may be justified. Officers should use extreme caution due to the individual's insensitivity to pain and
increased strength
Which Federal Circuit Court of Appeals does SC fall under?
4th
The three elements of planning a successful arrest are
speed, surprise, and safety
The body of prior judicial decisions that guide judges deciding issues before them is known as
case law
Which of the following has the authority to take a child into emergency protective custody without a court order?
law enforcement
Besides the elements laid out in the statue, what two additional elements must the State prove in every criminal case?
jurisdiction and identification of the defendant
Identify the rights guaranteed by the 6th Amendment to the Constitution
right to a public trial and right to an impartial jury [Show Less]