Exam 4 ACC LEA Study Guide Questions
and Answers A-Graded 2024
What is indictment? - CORRECT ANSWER-A formal charge or accusation of a serious
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crime, that the prosecution (DA) brings it to the grand jury
What stage of the criminal justice process does the defendant enter a plea? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Arraignment
What is the difference between discrimination and prejudice? - CORRECT ANSWER
Prejudice is a preconceived opinion not based on experience or reason. Prejudice is an
attitude. Discrimination is unjust treatment based on race, religion, sex, color.
Discrimination is an action.
Do prosecutors have to help the defense in building the case? - CORRECT ANSWER
Yes, they have to make any of their evidence available to the defense in the discovery
phase of the judicial process.
What categories does the Colorado bias-motivated crime statute cover? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, or
sexual orientation.
What do hate groups use the internet for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Spread message and
recruitment.
What are the phases in the cycle of violence as far as domestic violence is concerned? - CORRECT ANSWER-Honeymoon phase 1, Tension Building phase 2, Violent Incident
phase 3, Remorseful/fearful phase 4. Cycle repeats, endlessly unless interrupted by an
outside force, usually by law enforcement.
What are some of the unique issues when answering a domestic violence call? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Frequently, neither party wants police there, victim may not want
the abuser arrested, one or both parties may turn on the responding officer, victim may
be afraid to speak freely in front of the abuser, valid self-defense argument may present
as mutual altercation.
What must an officer have in order to make an arrest during the domestic violence
incident? - CORRECT ANSWER-PRICC Punishment, revenge, intimidation, coercion
and/or control.
Crime + Intimate relationship = Domestic Enhancer.
The Americans with Disability Act (ADA) protects a broad range of people. What type of
disabilities does ADA cover? - CORRECT ANSWER-Def, Blind, diabetes, autism,
epilepsy, cancer, etc...must have physical and/or mental disabilities.
Under stress and trauma know what elation is and the behaviors. What are some of the
behaviors of confusion? What type of behaviors are associated with confusion? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Elation= excited delirium, extreme happiness, and other shit.
Confusion= Irrational and erratic behavior, frustration, mystification.
What the two levels do people communicate on when they're in a crisis state? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Fight or Flight.
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