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Police Legal Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Area in roadway designaaed for exclusive pedestrian use. Mus have signage or markings
Safety Zone
plaintiff
4th Amendment
14th Amendment
2. A suitor who - on account of poverty - is allowed to sue or defend without being chargable with cost
corroboration evidence
Parties
Litter
Indigent/Pauper
3. One of the lanes on the freeway
Freeway main lane
Business district
necessarily included offenses
Malfeasance
4. Operate a vehicle with G.V.W.are of 26000 or more - Can't tow more than 10000 - unless its a farm trailer. then they can tow up to 20000
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5. A person 'advances prostitution' when - acting other than as a prostitute or as a patron thereof - he/she knowingly causes or aids a person to engage in prostitution - procures or solicits patrons for prostitution - provides persons or promises for p
advancing prostitution
fair preponderance
Freeway
'Et Ux'
6. An action Which may be brought for the purpose of restraining the threatened infliction of wrongs or personal injuries and the prevention of threatened illegal action
equitable action
testimony
Bicycle
Crosswalk
7. Where an offense cannot be accomplished without necessarily committing another offense - the latter is a necessarily included offense. For example - every battery includes an assault. Murder includes manslaughter.
Capias
best evidence
motor vehicle non-traffic accident
necessarily included offenses
8. Shared culture and background - Shared language - religion and other culture patterns
Ethnicity
crime
Race
certiorari
9. A crime of a graver nature than a misdemeanor. generally - an offense punishable by death or imprisonment in a penitentiary
Dispose or dump
felony
Farm Tractor
Flammable liquid
10. A proceeding whereby property - money - or credits of a debtor - in possession of another (garnishee) - are applied to the debts of the debtor.
Inadmissible
recognizance
Garishment
30ft
11. Operate a vehicle with G.V.W.are of 26 -001 or more - Combo of vehicles 26 -001 or more towing more than 10000
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12. Rubbish - refuse - waste material - offal - paper - glass - cans - bottles - trash - debris - or any foreign substance of whatever kind or description and whether or not it is of value.
Nighttime
Ethnicity
4th Amendment
Litter
13. In Re Gault
Levy
Litter
6th Amendment trial
cross examination
14. Steet not primarily used for hrought traffic - that provides access to building or lots
noxious substance
nightstick
Alley
dissent
15. A court attendant whose duties are to keep order in the courtroom and to have custody of the jury
due process
misfeasance
Malfeasance
bailiff
16. Tenn v. Garner
Litter
4th Amendment trial
fence
best evidence
17. Evidence which is not admissible under the established rules of evidence.
Licencse Ineligibility
Dispose or dump
extenuation circumstances
incompetent evidence
18. Any substance capable of generating offensive - noxious - or suffocating fumes - gasses - or vapors.
noxious substance
Alley
Sequestration
Malfeasance
19. Any motor vehicle accident occurring entirely at a place other than on a highway.
motor vehicle non-traffic accident
expert evidence
dactyloscopy
transcript
20. Anyone under 15 Y.O.A - Anyone under 18 Y.O.A unless they comply with driver education training - Anyone proven to be addicted to certain substances.
Freeway main lane
Licencse Ineligibility
1st Amendment trial
Libel
21. An instrument used to record variations of several different body pulsations. The courts have not as yet agreed that the scientific principles of the polygraph - commonly called the lie detector - has crossed the line between the experimental and the
Farm Tractor
polygraph
misfeasance
6th Amendment
22. And the following one or ones.
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23. Is an affimative defense
motor vehicle non-traffic accident
Gross combination weight rating
noxious substance
Mistake of law
24. The official record of proceedings in a trial or hearing
1st Amendment trial
transcript
battery
accomplice
25. Endorsement by an officer upon a process stating what - where - when - why - how - and whom service and compliance of the commands within the process were made.
instruction
'Et Al'
1st Amendment trial
Return
26. Right to an attorney during criminal proceedingis What amendment
Conservator Of Peace
writ
directed verdict
6th amendment
27. Roadway that is divided into at least 2 clearly marked lanes.
polygraph
Roadway
Laned roadway
Sequestration
28. The release of a person from a penal institution prior to expiration of the maximum period of imprisonment; a conditional release from prison subject to return upon violation.
verdict
riot
parole
necessarily included offenses
29. The testimony of a witness not taken in open court - but in pursuance of authority given by statute or rule of court to take testimony elsewhere
Truck tractor
due process
deposition
'Prima Face'
30. A mandatory or prohibitive writ issued by a court.
'In Rem'
injunction
ordinance
bailiff
31. Giving or pronouncing a judgment or decree; also the judgment given.
20ft
extradition
nightstick
adjudication
32. An obligation signed by the accused - with his/her sureties - to secure his/her presence in court
bail bond
Contempt
necessarily included offenses
indictment
33. The legal process by which real estate of a private owner is taken for public use without his/her consent - but upon the award and payment of just compensation
instruction
Safety Zone
condemnation
20ft
34. A preportory stage to a riot. A rout is necessary for a riot to occur. When a lawful assembly begins to move towards the execution of an unlawful propose - but before any acts of violence or disorder occur - a rout has been committed.
6th amendment
tort
rout
robbery
35. Portion of a street that is in between the edge of the road and adjacent property line.
Sidewalk
crime
Nighttime
Writ Of Possesion (Non-Eviction)
36. The introduction of rebutting evidence; the showing that the statements of witnesses as to what occurred are not true; the stage of trial at which such evidence may be introduced.
mistrial
rebuttal
'Et Seq'
Truck tractor
37. Rights not mention retained by people
9th Amendment
30ft
Statute
indictment
38. The predominate appeal of the matter taken as a whole is to a prurient interest in sexual conduct involving minors.
indictment
'Ex Rel'
prosecutor
Obscene
39. A 'person' that direct the operation of one or more vehicles that haul people or cargo.
Motor carrier
Through highway
Truck
9th Amendment
40. A legislative enactment by a federal or state body of legislators - more frequently referred to as 'a law'
venue
Freeway main lane
peremptory challenge
Statute
41. A motor vehicle designed to carry more than 10 or motor vehicle other than a cab
Park or parking
4th Amendment trial
preponderance of evidence
Bus
42. Is a order signed by a proper magistrate directing a sheriff to recieve and place in jail.
battery
Motor Vehicle Searches
incompetent evidence
Commitment
43. Evidence sufficient to convince the triers of fact that the party who has the burden of doing so has established its cause
bailiff
fair preponderance
School Crossing guard
Class 'B' dl
44. A suit - litigation - or action - that is either civil or criminal
verdict
Dispose or dump
probable cause
cause
45. An order in writing - issued by a justice or magistrate - in the name of the state - directing an officer to search a specified house or other premise. Usually required as a condition before a legal search and seizure.
Alley
bind over
search warrant
Affiant
46. To release a person arrested or imprisoned - on security being taken - for his/her appearance in court on a specified day and place.
Pleadings
Commercial Motor vehicle
search warrant
bail
47. Portion of the highway - other than the shoulder.
Roadway
magistrate
Writ Of Possesion (Non-Eviction)
discovery
48. One who - under the direction of a law enforcement officer or upon his/her own initiative - pretends complicity in a crime in order to detect the perpetrator in an effort to prosecute such perpetrator. as such - there is no criminal intent on the par
feigned accomplice
assault
robbery
Truck tractor
49. A direction given by the judge to the jury concerning the law of the case.
instruction
Default Judgement
Nighttime
Litter
50. Go thru only with caution
Alias Citation
5th Amendment
Flashing yellow light
bailiff
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