Fifth amendment Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Reasonable / prudent - According to the Transportation code: "No person shall drive a vehicle on a highway at a speed greater than is ________ and _______ under the circumstances then existing." intentionally - According to the Penal Code, a person acts _______, with respect to the nature of their conduct, when it is the conscious objective or desire to engage in the conduct or cause the result. to the right or left of the subject - When two officers are interviewing one subject, the seco...

Colorado POST (Test 1) Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the age requirement for safety belts? Under 16, must be restrained Which title of the CRS covers traffic? Title 42 Title 42 includes Title, Article, Part, Common Code, Points, Fine Are traffic infractions arrestable offenses? No Are traffic violations arrestable offenses? Yes Can a person have a jury trial for traffic infractions or violations? No. Judge trial only A municipal officer cannot write municipal tickets for... ...

Constitution correct answer: A written document that embodies the basic laws of a nation or state. 3 Branches of Government correct answer: 1. Executive Branch 2. Legislative Branch 3. Judicial Branch 2 Powers of a Police Officer correct answer: 1. Power to arrest 2. Power to use deadly force First Amendment correct answer: 1. Freedom of Religion 2. Freedom of Speech 3. Freedom of the Press 4. Freedom of Assembly 5. Right to Petition the Government For a Redress of Grievances...

Baron De Montesquieu : View "separation of power" Founding Fathers used his views when writing the Constitution. He described the separation of political power among a legislature, an executive, and a judiciary John Locke : He wrote that government is morally obligated to serve people, namely by protecting their natural rights of life, liberty, and property. Think-Declaration of Independence John Locke "Social Contract" : A social contract is the belief that the state only exis...

WGU C963 Final Exam 2023 | American Politics and the US Constitution Solved 100% Correctly. Constitution - ANSWER-A document which spells out the principles by which a government runs and the fundamental laws that govern a society Bill of Rights - ANSWER-The first ten amendments to the Constitution Declaration of Independence - ANSWER-the document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) asserting the independence of the colonies from Great Britain Thomas...

Which of the following is a risk factor in arrest situations? - ANSWER-Spectator support for the subject An operator may not stop, stand, or park a vehicle within ____ feet of a fire hydrant. - ANSWER-15 At least two reflectors on the rear of a motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer must be __________ in color. - ANSWER-red Eat enough calories to attain and ____________ desired body weight. - ANSWERmaintain What is the first thing an officer does during the "Scene Managemen...

Chain of Custody The chronological paper trail showing the seizure, custody, control, transfer, analysis, and deposition of evidence is documented Contamination or alteration by responding medical personnel at a crime scene can be limited if an officer A. Moves the victims for better access B. Guides the medical personnel to the victims C. Administers all medical care themselves D. Makes sure the medical personnel clean up B. Guides the medical personnel to the victims After ...

Based on his conception of responsible citizenship, John Stuart Mill felt that the best form of government was - ANSWER-Democracy Which important aspect of European thought had a big impact on the formation of the political culture of America? - ANSWER-Enlightenment Which of the following is NOT one of the core values of American political culture? - ANSWER-Cooperation French philosopher Michel Foucault referred to politics as - ANSWER-War by other means What new policy was establish...

Combustible Liquid - Correct answer-A liquid with a flash point ABOVE 100F 12.5 - Correct answer-If the current flowing out from an electrical panel is 12.5 amps, and it then flows through an electrical load of 1500 watts, what is the amperage of the remaining current flow of the return circuit? 1000 - Correct answer-If a hair dryer draws 8.3amps (in a home with 120-volt service), what is the wattage? *Power (P) = current (I) x voltage (V) Watts = amps x volts 1987 - Correct answer-The y...

GOVT 2305- EXAM I, II, III(2024)GOVT 2305- EXAM I, II, III Which level of government writes the majority of all criminal laws? - ANS State governments Which level of government is not mentioned at all in the Constitution? - ANS city government What was the Supreme Court case United States v. Lopez important? - ANS It was the first time since the New Deal that the Supreme Court limited the power of Congress found under the commerce clause The Constitution expressly ...