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Police Legal Vocab
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1. Portion of the highway - other than the shoulder.
writ of possesion (Eviction)
Flashing yellow light
Roadway
Official Misconduct
2. 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.
necessarily included offenses
Malfeasance
Trailer
Writ Of Possesion (Non-Eviction)
3. One of the lanes on the freeway
Freeway main lane
Through highway
Indigent/Pauper
voir dire
4. Can be issued by a clerk of the court
amicus curiae
Writ Of Possesion (Non-Eviction)
Injuction
Capias
5. The fraudulent appropriation by a person for his/her own use or benefit of property or money entrusted to him/her by another
embezzlement
6th amendment
Commitment
voir dire
6. 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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7. Written questions propounded by one party and served on an adversary - who must provide answers thereto under oath.
transcript
interrogatories
motive
state's evidence
8. Freedom of religion - Freedom of speech - Freedom of the press - Freedom to peaceably assemble - Rights to grievances
Truck
assault
Freeway
1st amendment
9. Giving or pronouncing a judgment or decree; also the judgment given.
Roadway
bailiff
adjudication
accomplice
10. Sheriff
Conservator Of Peace
Highway or street
'Ex Rel'
15ft
11. That place where a person has his/her true and permanent home. a person may have several residences - but only one domicile
voir dire
domicile
tort
Flammable liquid
12. An accusation in writing found and presented by a grand jury - charging that a person therein named has done some act or been guilty of some omission which - by law - is a crime.
crime
expunge
Conservator Of Peace
indictment
13. Strip of land next to the highway - at least 300 ft long - that is improved and used primarily for residences.
discovery
Freeway
Residence district
state's evidence
14. The felonious taking of personal property in the possession of another from his/her person or immediate presence and against his/her will - accomplished by means of force or fear.
Exclusionary Rule
30ft
robbery
Flashing yellow light
15. Persons -Houses - papers - and effects from unreasonable searches and seizure - NO WARRANTS EXCEPT UPON PROBABLE CAUSE
allegation
Conservator Of Peace
'Et Seq'
4th Amendment
16. 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
1st amendment
Litter
14th Amendment
feigned accomplice
17. To release a person arrested or imprisoned - on security being taken - for his/her appearance in court on a specified day and place.
necessarily included offenses
bail
change of venue
Improved shoulder
18. A suitor who - on account of poverty - is allowed to sue or defend without being chargable with cost
Frisk
Indigent/Pauper
1st amendment
Farm Tractor
19. Right to bear arms
2nd Amendment
Exclusionary Rule
expunge
Daytime
20. Unoccupied -Undeveloped -Uncultivated
Motor carrier
testimony
Fraud
Open fields
21. Value specified as the loaded weight of a combination or articulated vehicle
plaintiff
Gross combination weight rating
Traffic
expert evidence
22. Motor vehicle - primarily designed to transport property.
14th Amendment
Safety Zone
Gross combination weight rating
Truck
23. Place any type of litter on or in land/water
9th Amendment
writ
Mistake of law
Dispose or dump
24. Every person who - after a felony has been committed - harbors - conceals - or aids a principal in such felony - with the intent that said principal may avoid or escape from arrest - trial - conviction - or punishment - having knowledge that said pri
principles
Business district
Open fields
accessory
25. A Person who recieves personal property from another as a bailment.
rebuttal
Limitation
fair preponderance
Bailee
26. An officer having power to issue a warrant for the arrest of a person charged with a public offense.
magistrate
interrogatories
Trailer
Improved shoulder
27. The official record of proceedings in a trial or hearing
transcript
Dispose or dump
Class 'B' dl
extortion - theft by
28. To file a pleading (called a demurrer) admitting the truth of the facts in the complaint or answer - but contending
demur
necessarily included offenses
Malfeasance
Roadway
29. When an attorney works for client for no fee.
accessory
Pro Bono
Motor Vehicle Searches
Safety Zone
30. To hold on bail for trial
bind over
bail
Freeway main lane
deposition
31. Shared culture and background - Shared language - religion and other culture patterns
accomplice
indictment
burglary
Ethnicity
32. Right to an attorney during criminal proceedingis What amendment
Writ of possesion
6th amendment
robbery
Freeway
33. Written or Oral application for a ruling or order from the court.
malice
Obscene
Motion
magistrate
34. Temporary seizure or setting aside of specific to wich a party to a suit has claim of ownership.
Sequestration
Open fields
mistrial
Affiant
35. An erroneous or invalid trial; a trial which can not stand in law because of lack of jurisdiction - wrong drawing of jurors - or disregard of some other fundamental requisite.
recognizance
mistrial
Traffic control signal
Farm Tractor
36. Detailed list of articles of assests containing a designation or description of each specific article.
bail bond
default
Inventory
magistrate
37. Steet not primarily used for hrought traffic - that provides access to building or lots
Return
Alley
Pro Bono
advancing prostitution
38. A suit - litigation - or action - that is either civil or criminal
Pro Bono
motor vehicle non-traffic accident
cause
malice
39. Decayable waste (animal/vegetable) - Non-decayable/solid waste that consist of boxes -rubber - plastic - metal - etc.
6th Amendment
Improved shoulder
Litter
Bailee
40. Against A Thing.
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41. Any unlawful physical restraint of another's liberty - whether in prison or in custody
brief
Alias Citation
Statute
false arrest
42. Testimony given in relation to some scientific - technical - or professional matter by experts; i.e. - persons qualified to speak authoritatively by reason of their special training - skill - or familiarity with the subject
malice
Safety Zone
expert evidence
discovery
43. A highway that has PREFENTIAL RIGHT OF WAY in an intersection
Fraud
extortion - theft by
6th Amendment trial
Through highway
44. To stand an occupied or unoccupied vehicle other than while loading or unloading
Libel
Bicycle
Park or parking
arraignment
45. 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
Contempt
bail bond
rebuttal
equitable action
46. 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
8th Amendment
4th Amendment
20ft
condemnation
47. A written or printed document prepared by counsel to file in court - usually setting forth both facts and law in support of the case
nolo contendere
brief
negligence
Class 'A' dl
48. 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
Injuction
burglary
double jeopardy
49. Original jurisdiction of all misdemeanors of which exclusive original jurisdiction is not given to teh justice court - and shall not exceed $500.
false arrest
Jurisdiction Of County Courts
Writ of possesion
state's evidence
50. One who knowingly - voluntarily and with common intent with a principal offender - unites in the commission of a crime
accomplice
voir dire
instruction
Crosswalk
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