DPS Law Enforcement Officer’s Certification Examination (LEOCE) Practice Exam

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• In State v. Muggnin, which scenario is considered larceny?
• Katz v. United States established that electronic surveillance generally requires what?
• What is the purpose of a pretext stop in the cited case?
• In a jury trial, who determines the facts?
• Which of the following is not a stated cause for operation?
• Negligent failure to protect property is generally categorized as which damages?
• What is the statute of limitations for a 2nd-degree felony?
• An objection sustained by the judge means
• SIDS stands for what?
• The Fourth Amendment primarily protects which of the following?
• NM Article 3 addresses which topic?
• Which items are listed as concerns of an officer at a scene?
• Which factor is considered part of the reasonable suspicion standard to justify a stop?
• Which term is associated with OC deployment described as 'tuck loaded firing'?
• A driver's license to operate which vehicle is specified in the material?
• In the scenario where a person unlawfully carries a loaded firearm in a store that dispenses alcohol, the arrest is considered valid.
• Why is it important to contact witnesses before testimony?
• What standard governs all searches and arrests?
• How many lives were saved since 1973 up to January 2001?
• What are the two elements that constitute the liability for a crime?
• In New Mexico, a driver has 30 days to address financial obligations after an accident.
• Who was first to use OC?
• What did Sir Robert Peel contribute to policing?
• Which concept best describes the total information gathering required to justify an arrest for DWI?
• What is required for a preliminary hearing?
• In civil cases, which standard of proof is used in specific situations?
• Sexting is best described as which form of communication?
• An airplane crash is typically classified as what?
• What is the strongest reason given for selecting OC for intermediate range control?
• Which case first defined that the Supreme Court serves as interpreter of the Constitution?
• How many phases are involved in the development of soft body armor?
• Based on training, what should you do with your personal opinion?
• What's the case that deals with stop and frisk?
• Which item is a vehicle-related offense listed?
• Can spontaneous utterances be used in court?
• An accurate estimate can be made from HGN testing?
• What are two ways in which a decision making process occurs?
• Which item is NOT part of the equipment list for street operation?
• Which would not be indicative of an arrest?
• What is the statute of limitations for petty misdemeanors?
• Which document is explicitly described as a medical item?
• Which statement best defines an Indian?
• Employer become liable for the torts of an employee?
• How many categories of critical incidents exist?
• Which case requires informing suspects of rights during custodial interrogation?
• If you have an out-of-state warrant, how long do you have to extradite?
• Every way in place open to the public includes which categories?
• To obtain an arrest warrant, which elements are required?
• Which statement characterizes misdemeanor offenses compared to felonies?
• What is the charge for unlawfully entering a dwelling with the intent to commit theft?
• Which scenario is commonly described as an exigent circumstance justifying warrantless action?
• What is the recommended action during a domestic violence incident to interrupt the cycle?
• What is the minimum age at which an OHV rider may have a passenger?
• Voir dire serves primarily to
• Which amendment grants the right to a jury in civil cases?
• Which statement about subpoenas is true?
• In what year was the law enforcement code of ethics adopted?
• To stop a vehicle for DWI, which standard must be satisfied?
• Which court has jurisdiction over non-native suspects for federal crime?
• What are the three levels of government?
• What is the stated goal of interrogation in the material?
• What does punch for punch refer to?
• Which statement best describes custodial interrogation?
• Homicide by vehicle under lawful use is a valid charge.
• Crossing rule for OHV at highways?
• State v. Gomez is associated with which type of search?
• Which of the following is not typically considered sufficient to establish reasonable suspicion?
• The age range of the most vulnerable women is which?
• Local ordinances are laws enacted by which level of government?
• What type of incision does the medical examiner start with?
• Which standard allows police to act quickly in emergencies to protect life or prevent escape?
• The maximum jail time for a misdemeanor under NM law is
• How many exceptions exist that would exempt juveniles from needing a safety permit?
• A summons serves what purpose?
• The opening statement is best described as?
• Crossing the threshold during an encounter can support a lawful arrest for breaking and entering.
• What is the classification for possessing a forged ID?
• Which action verifies chain of custody when evidence changes hands?
• Postmortem artifact for scene evidence includes which?
• Which amendment protects against self-incrimination?
• What action is typically initiated within two hours in a missing child case?
• Which depiction is prohibited by the Child Pornography Prevention Act of 1996 (CPPA)?
• Which enforcement concept is linked to the Las Cruces, NM v. Benttencourt case?
• Which term describes exploratory evidence?
• Under 60-7a-15, public nuisance bars are defined as premises that:
• Which of the following is NOT listed as an indicator of deception?
• What is the term for when the judge agrees with an attorney's objection?
• How many patterns of OC deployment are identified in the material?
• What is the statute of limitations for 3rd or 4th degree felony?
• Probable cause is the level of proof required to obtain which of the following?
• What does the acronym RPM stand for in the material?
• In State v. LeFe, what happened to the battery charge after review?
• When a witness goes off on tangents, what is the proper objection?
• In missing child investigations, what term describes a provisional NCIC entry used when full information is not yet available?
• Who performs examination whether court order or voluntary?
• Do you need Miranda warnings for a cell phone interview conducted by investigators?
• What is required to maintain confidentiality of a case?
• Which standard of proof is used primarily in civil cases in specific situations?
• For an inventory search, which element is not required?
• What can an officer become liable for?
• What is the purpose of meeting with the prosecutor before court?
• Which of the following is an exception to the warrant requirement recognized in searches?
• An indictment is a formal charge issued by
• What is the most common fatal outcome in child abuse cases according to the material?
• To obtain a vehicle search warrant, which standard must be shown?
• Under CPPA, which of the following are included in the prohibition on visual depictions?
• Intoxication is a defense to what type of crime?
• What is described as the most important part of the state's case?
• Which statement best represents the elements of abuse as described?
• Which court is the venue for most local ordinance violations?
• What is the only thing that reduces alcohol in the body?
• What is a primary function of law enforcement in traffic safety?
• A speed limit sign is categorized as which type of device?
• Which of the following best characterizes a subpoena?
• In a death investigation, which precaution is recommended?
• Which condition is necessary for an employer's liability for an employee's torts?
• Which statement is identified as a legitimate OC deployment pattern?
• What should you do if asked for your opinion in court?
• Which of the following are considered inalienable rights as guaranteed by the United States Constitution?
• Which process determines the suitability of jurors for a particular trial?
• In family-based cultures, addressing the matriarch or patriarch helps to:
• In soft body armor development, which factor is addressed as part of the process?
• Which movement is not considered a motor vehicle?
• Under Affsprung v. state, you cannot question passengers of a vehicle unless you have what?
• What statute is cited for warrantless arrest?
• What are the target areas for OC exposure?
• A misdemeanor carries a maximum jail sentence of
• For a 3rd-degree felony, the maximum sentence is up to 3 years, or up to 6 years if the victim is a child. Which option reflects this?
• Miranda warnings must be given when?
• What legal safeguard should be provided to suspects during interrogation?
• What is the most common remedy for failure to appear?
• What document is described as a physical exam certificate?
• Which practice involves pleading guilty in exchange for a more favorable sentence or dismissal of certain charges?
• The six-month rule starts running on which date?
• What best describes the concept of civil liability?
• Which element distinguishes burglary from larceny according to the cited case?
• What is the term for a judge's agreement with an attorney's objection?
• Which of the following is a characteristic of the crisis phase?
• Is it appropriate to promise favorable treatment to gain cooperation during an interrogation?
• To arrest someone for DWI, which standard is typically required?
• In what year were the New Mexico State Police established?
• Which case is Brady v. Mayland?
• Which degree of felony carries the lightest maximum penalty?
• What is the maximum incarceration for a misdemeanor offense?
• Which item is listed as a pedophile indicator?
• Minimum number of hairs for a hair sample?
• Which description best captures the purpose of plea bargaining?
• Which statement best describes the initial plan during a crisis?
• Which element is typically included to identify a witness?
• In a critical incident, what can we control?
• What does Brady v. Maryland require prosecutors to disclose?
• If Bob is convicted of a 3rd degree aggravated battery as an accessory, what is he charged with?
• Where should rape interview be held?
• What are the consequences of an unlawful arrest?
• If the victim is a child, the penalty for certain felonies can extend to
• Which term describes evidence that is temporary or quickly vanishing?
• Which statement best defines occupant collides inside the vehicle?
• What can a citizen redress with civil law?
• Components of a search warrant?
• Which case requires disclosure of impeachment information by prosecutors?
• What is the primary purpose of an order of protection in domestic violence cases?
• Which division handles special investigations within a police agency?
• Which management style is most effective during a crisis phase?
• Who is described as the principal law enforcement officer of the state?
• What is the definition of an Indian?
• Which statement describes the phenomenon of transfer between surfaces on contact?
• The Free Speech Coalition is best described as which type of organization?
• Which legal instrument is used to protect victims of domestic violence?
• What does SID stand for?
• Which of the following is not a civil remedy?
• If Bob is convicted of conspiracy of 2nd degree murder, what is he charged with?
• Which statement best describes an employer's liability for employee torts in typical civil liability law?
• What is the best practice for law enforcement during encounters?
• Under Canton v. Harris, when can a municipality be held liable for officer actions?
• Which statement correctly describes Muggnin's distinction between larceny and burglary?
• What percentage range is given for the vulnerability of women?
• Which of the following is a type of testimony?
• Political Era policing is characterized by which of the following?
• What is a primary reason to maintain confidentiality in a case?
• For a night-time search to be valid, which condition is typically required?
• Which of the following best defines an Indian?
• Which amendment provides the right to counsel and to confront witnesses?
• Speedy trials means a trial that must be heard within how many months?
• Vehicle in motion requires that the officer see some indication of DWI based on driver behavior.
• Are you allowed to change a VIN number?
• Which of the following is a clue observed during the One-Leg Stand test?
• What is the primary role of the prosecutor in the criminal process?
• Under NM tort claims, which is actionable that would not be under 1983?
• For plain view to justify seizure, which conditions must be satisfied?
• In the presented material, arrest requires probable cause in which situations?
• Which body is responsible for issuing indictments in most cases?
• Abandonment is defined as what?
• Abusive behavior is described as which?
• During autopsy, which incision is described as starting the procedure?
• Which type of crime does not require an overt act?
• Which statement about titles and IDs is NOT true according to the material?
• If the defendant does not respond to a complaint in a timely manner, what may occur?
• Unlawful search is unlawful under which amendment?
• Which organization filed suit challenging CPPA?
• Which topic is addressed by both NM Article 3 and NM Constitution Section 10?
• What is the primary duty of the prosecutor?
• What is the recommended distance from bystanders when traveling at a speed of 10 mph?
• Local ordinances are typically enforced in which court?
• What is the statute of limitations for a 4th degree felony?
• What is the statute of limitations for misdemeanors?
• Probable cause is necessary to authorize which proceeding?
• The Bubble theory posits that fraud migrates to areas with what characteristic?
• Which court has jurisdiction over the Major Crimes Act?
• The game plan refers to what?
• Which amendment is associated with bail rights?
• Which case discusses a battery charge being overturned on appeal?
• What is the scene management phase?
• Which option correctly defines 'highway, street, and public way'?
• In State v. Melendrez, how many child abuse charges are counted when four kids are in a car?
• Which statement accurately describes the charges for a highly intoxicated driver who kills a pregnant woman?
• Which term refers to police action without a warrant that is allowed under certain urgent conditions, such as danger to life or imminent destruction of evidence?
• If a Native American committed a major felony crime on the reservation, what court would hear the case?
• Which of the following may occur if the defendant does not respond to a complaint in a timely manner?
• What determination does a court make after a preliminary hearing?
• Which item is a cited legal case in the notes?
• Which amendments govern the power to arrest?
• Voir Dire primarily helps to determine
• Which of the following best defines bias?
• Are you allowed to give the vehicle title to a friend?
• How many days to register for sex offenders?
• Are snowmobiles treated differently under OHV rules?
• What best describes a protective sweep?
• Which amendment is associated with bail rights?
• What does the Exclusionary Rule prohibit in criminal prosecutions?
• The Reform Era in policing lasted approximately during which years?
• What is the maximum sentence for a 4th-degree felony?
• NM Constitution Section 10 addresses which topic?
• What was the key reason the appellate court found CPPA invalid on its face?
• If an officer intentionally fails to keep someone safe, what damages are typically involved?
• Which amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment?
• When you arrive on scene and begin the initial seven tasks, which set of actions is included?
• Carrying a loaded firearm into a store that dispenses alcohol constitutes grounds for an arrest.
• An essential element of a DWI case is probable cause.
• Evidence collected by a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) is admissible within how many hours after collection according to the material?
• Which standard is required to justify arrests and searches?
• Which term best describes a non-intent crime?
• What percentage of people are not supportive of police?
• Which item is not part of the evidence triangle?
• Which term describes the primary command center established at the scene?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a form of evidence?
• Who decides whether evidence is presented at trial?
• Crisis management style alignment: which statement is true?
• What is the main function of Supreme Court decisions as they apply to the Constitution?
• Unlawful searches and seizures are addressed by which amendment?
• Which offense is defined as unlawfully entering a building with intent to commit a theft?
• In State v. Melendrez, what charge was filed when a chaperone was killed by a DWI driver?
• As the driver involved in an accident, you must provide your name.
• Which action helps preserve the integrity of a scene by limiting entry?
• Which tort does not apply to law enforcement officers?
• The Community Era began around which decade?
• Which concept differentiates federal government authority from state authority in arrest situations?
• How does debit card fraud differ from credit card fraud, as described in the material?
• Which proceeding informs the defendant of potential penalties?
• Negligent failure to protect property is typically categorized as which damages?
• What is a cause for withdrawal of privileges?
• Which of the following is NOT commonly recognized as one of the four major types of child abuse?
• Which statement about motion hearings is correct?
• What is the effect of demonstrating empathy during interrogation according to the material?
• Which injunction lasts the duration of a case?
• When communicating with an ethnic or cultural group different from your own, which practice is recommended?
• Which set of questions is typically asked to establish scene details?
• The three exceptions relate to which policy area?
• If an attorney makes an objection and the judge agrees, the ruling is called
• In family-based cultures, responding appropriately to the matriarch or patriarch helps to:
• Excessive bail is addressed by which amendment?
• Giglio v. United States concerns which type of information that prosecutors must disclose?
• CPPA prohibits materials that are distributed in a manner that conveys the impression something depicts a minor engaging in sexually explicit conduct. Which phrase describes this distribution?
• What is the legal standard to perform a pat-down?
• An indictment is used when charges are brought by which body?
• Which practice risks rendering a confession inadmissible?
• The road map of the case best describes which part of a trial?
• Which amendment addresses self-incrimination?
• To file civil liability under 42 U.S.C. 1983, what must be present?
• What is the primary role of an attorney in civil action?
• What is the age group of the most vulnerable women?
• Which early Supreme Court case established judicial review?
• When do we allow plain clothes officers to assist?
• When can you expand the reason for a stop?
• Main case that deals with custodial investigation?
• Which question best describes the initial assessment's focus on people involved?
• What is the recommended pace for asking questions in an interrogation?
• If an adult allows a juvenile to operate an OHV without supervision, who bears the penalty?
• LE owe a duty to care to the
• What kinds of chemicals involved?
• Officer drives down the street; a rude gesture is directed at him. What should he do?
• Regarding juveniles, when do they need a safety permit?
• Under the Terry stop concept, what must exist to justify a pat-down?
• Voir dire is best described as part of which process?
• What are the three branches of government?
• Which is not a category of tort sufficient to generate liability for law enforcement?
• Which court has jurisdiction over a non-native suspect and a native victim for misdemeanor offenses?
• Which is not listed as an OC deployment exhaustion type?
• What is the legal minimum age to possess a firearm in New Mexico?
• Which document, when forged and possessed, is categorized as a misdemeanor in the material?
• Which description best captures the role of a defense attorney?
• In responding to domestic violence, which approach is recommended to interrupt the cycle?
• Garage door is open; a man goes in and steals tools intentionally. What crime is charged?
• Which amendment guarantees freedom of speech?
• The Liquor Control Act upholds which areas of law?
• Which form is provided to victims of domestic violence to protect them?
• What should a PO do with seatbelts?
• Which term describes a national database used to track missing persons?
• Which statement about default judgments is true?
• During an interrogation, is it appropriate to be accusatory?
• Evidence should be stored in what kind of container?
• How is a civil lawsuit commenced?
• Which term designates the area immediately around the scene that is restricted to protect evidence and safety?
• Which term best describes false evidence on a vehicle title?
• Homicide that is similar to accidental or negligent is called what?
• Who developed the first organized police force?
• Can a police officer randomly stop a vehicle and arrest someone for DWI?
• In emergency searches, what standard must the State show?
• The statement 'Never sacrifice your safety for political correctness' is true.
• In a typical criminal case, who leads the prosecution's case?
• A summons is best described as which of the following?
• What percentage of the general population is supportive of the police?
• Which item would be most likely needed for medical clearance in officer procedures?
• Public affray involves how many participants?
• What is the function of damages in civil cases?
• What power does SID have regarding licenses?
• U.S. constitutional provisions that affect NM law enforcement are
• Which term describes evidence discovered in plain sight during a lawful search?
• Which of the following is not an indicator of abuse?
• After sealing a bag containing evidence, what is the next required action?
• What was George Washington's first job?
• Which set lists the three levels of government?
• What is the best way to serve a subpoena?
• No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process is which amendment?
• An employee takes money from employer to cover a gambling problem. He is charged with what?
• According to State v. Clements, does speeding alone constitute child abuse?
• Which phrases in CPPA were challenged as overbroad?
• In New Mexico, open carry requires a permit.
• An employee takes funds from an employer to cover a gambling debt. What is the charge?
• Which of the following is not a legal requirement for an inventory search?
• In Las Cruces, NM v. Benttencourt, the issue involved which enforcement concept?
• How should you approach the seven steps to ensure you are comfortable with them?
• Which device category does a speed limit sign belong to?
• Which tactic is commonly used by defense counsel?
• Which pattern combination is identified as an OC deployment pattern?
• Which of the following is an indicator of deception?
• Scope of Consent - which statement is true?
• When does an arrest require probable cause?
• Custodial investigation is defined as
• How many armor classifications are recognized?
• Which amendment is commonly understood to apply to individuals through incorporation at the state level?
• A critical incident is defined as an extraordinary event which places lives and property in danger.
• Which offense category has a two-year statute of limitations?
• Under a nighttime search warrant, approval is not required if the search begins before 10 pm.
• Which program is associated with grief counseling?
• The right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures is contained in which amendment?
• What is the statute of limitations for capital felony and first-degree violent felony?
• There is no murder exception to the emergency search doctrine. Which statement best captures this?
• Not a listed form of evidence term?
• Which type of testing is included in soft body armor development?
• Which term is a type of evidence in the notes?
• What is the best practice when crossing a road with an OHV?
• Which statement best matches the material's stance on sympathy and empathy in interrogation?
• In Ashcroft v. Free Speech Coalition, the challenge to CPPA primarily invoked which constitutional amendment?
• Exigent circumstances are best described as
• Which statement correctly describes a flak jacket's material and the protection it offers?
• Under federal tort claims, what is typically sought?
• Probable cause is the level of proof required to do what?
• Which is an example of a non-intent liability from the material?
• In the United States, what is the most visible sign of government and power?
• Which action can be classified as either a tort or a crime?
• How long is a protective sweep typically conducted?
• Which of the following best describes a crime?
• Which state case addresses debit versus credit card fraud?
• Which of the following best lists indicators of abuse?
• Which term describes a crime that is not planned but results from negligent acts?
• In State v. Greenwood, what charge was alleged against the mother?
• Which amendment is commonly cited as protecting against unreasonable searches and seizures?
• What is a mobile command post?
• Under State v. Muggnin, truck beds are not counted for burglary unless what condition is met?
• Under the Tort Claims Act, the cap for damages depends on the type of damage and number of people; what is a common cap amount?
• Why does someone become an abuser?
• Which role is also commonly considered part of a law enforcement team alongside dispatch, a field officer, and a detective?
• When giving testimony, which information must you include?
• What is the Peelian Reform?
• A highly intoxicated offender driving and kills a pregnant woman would be charged with which of the following?
• Which of the following items are commonly considered parts of a law enforcement team?
• Which elements are part of the initial area layout at a critical incident?
• What standard justifies an investigatory detention (temporary seizure)?
• Which methods are used to identify a deceased person?
• In pre-trial proceedings, which event determines if there is probable cause to proceed to trial?
• A search of a person must always be viewed as which of the following?
• Under CPPA, which of the following is included in the definition of a prohibited visual depiction?
• Which of the following is NOT a category of critical incidents?
• Which of the following is an example of an exigent circumstance?
• Which factor influences the cap under the Tort Claims Act?
• In civil law, which remedy is typically used instead of imprisonment?
• In a case where a defendant knocked on a door for cigarettes, then pushed the man through the doorway, crossing the threshold, is this a lawful arrest for breaking and entering?
• What is the primary purpose of issuing a subpoena?
• What formal instrument compels a witness to appear in court?
• Is your opinion considered opinion evidence?
• Which statement correctly describes a flak jacket's protective capability?
• Direct examination is conducted by
• Does the liquor control act apply to Indian casino?
• What is the standard of proof required in criminal trials?
• Is altering a VIN number legal?
• The primary purpose of implied consent laws is to obtain evidence through testing with a warrant.
• Which statement correctly states how a warrant must be authorized?
• Should an interrogator sympathize with a suspect?
• When the victim is no longer in danger and the attacker retaliates, what term describes the attacker?
• Cross-examination is defined as the questioning conducted by which party after the direct examination?
• In a jury trial, who determines the verdict?
• For a rider under 10 years old, what is the maximum ATV engine displacement?
• Which standard is used to determine liability in hot pursuit cases?
• A search begins when you break the threshold.
• In 1983 claims, which statement is a correct basis for liability?
• What is a deposition?
• The stop and frisk doctrine is primarily associated with which case?
• What did Aristotle say about virtue/character ethics?
• According to State v. Gonzales, burglary can apply when an object is attached to what?
• Which equipment is listed as required for operating an OHV on public streets?
• Which set of documents is typically involved in the search warrant process?
• In many jurisdictions, felony crimes are generally heard in which court?
• Who provides the grief intervention program?
• Cross-cultural communication in policing aims to reduce tensions during encounters.
• What is the level of proof for a grand jury or preliminary hearing?
• When does the six-month rule start?
• Under Canton v. Harris, which element demonstrates deliberate indifference by the municipality?
• During an incident, if the suspect has a restraining order, what should you do regarding the order?
• Which offense category has a one-year statute of limitations?
• The Major Crimes Act authorizes federal courts to prosecute certain offenses involving Native Americans on tribal lands.
• What is the opening argument in court?
• What are the 3 eras of policing?
• Who has authority to enforce the OHV Act?
• Which legal standard is used to evaluate whether material is obscene in this context?
• What portion of the Fifth Amendment applies to the power to arrest?
• For a 2nd-degree felony, the maximum sentence is up to 9 years, or up to 15 years if the victim is a child.
• Having background information on the person or situation before interviewing is a good idea.
• Possession of a forged ID is a misdemeanor.
• Which item is a pretrial responsibility?
• Reasonable suspicion is the amount of evidence to make what?
• Closing arguments are designed to do what?
• Possessing a driver's license allows you to operate a motor vehicle.
• Which case discusses burglary versus larceny?
• What do perpetrators learn about their victims?
• What is domestic violence?
• Which amendment is commonly associated with protection against unreasonable searches and seizures?
• Providing false evidence on a vehicle title is a felony.
• What term is used interchangeably with a restraining order for victim protection?
• Which amendment guarantees the right to a jury in civil cases?
• Which statement best reflects factors considered in soft armor performance?
• Who is considered the Father of modern day policing?
• Manslaughter with motor vehicle is best described as which category?
• Which statement best describes the goal of closing arguments?
• Under the plain view doctrine, which conditions allow seizure without a warrant?
• What ethical guideline should an officer follow when preparing for court?
• In DWI investigations, how is detection defined?
• Which term describes drugs used to facilitate sexual assault by incapacitating a victim?
• A person attempted to commit a robbery but did not complete the crime. What is the most appropriate charge?
• Which of the following is not a motion hearing?
• Which combination of identifiers is commonly used to identify a deceased person?
• In State V. Valdez, which category of items was found in the residence?
• Which of the following is listed as an OC deployment exhaustion type?
• What is the primary role of a judge in a non-jury trial?
• What does SANE stand for?
• Which item is NOT considered trace evidence?
• To operate on someone else's property, you must have
• Which of the following can be classified as both a tort and a crime?
• After signing a sealed bag, what is the purpose?
• Most dangerous time during a domestic violence incident?
• What drives sexual assault?
• Who is most often the abuser of a child in abuse cases?
• Which of the following describes a nuisance bar in NM?
• When interviewing, is it acceptable to start by building rapport?
• Shoulder is part of the roadway.
• Do victims need to pay for a protection order or restraining order?
• Under the OHV Act, which use regarding livestock is restricted?
• The term described by 'pattern of assaulting, abusive behavior toward household members' describes which term?
• Best way to serve a subpoena?
• What are the two elements required for a crime to be complete?
• What is a petition for a writ of certiorari?
• What describes chain of custody?
• What are the symptoms of OC exposure as listed?
• When can an omission or failure to act become criminal conduct?
• Law enforcement code of ethics was adopted by which organization in 1957?
• Local ordinance violations are heard in which court?
• What is the standard of proof in ordinary civil cases?
• Which factor is most relevant to establishing rapport with a domestic violence victim?
• What is the best law enforcement defense against a tort claim?
• Which color would OC generally fall under?
• The initial first officer incident assessment should address which of the following?
• In a collision, what does occupant collides inside the vehicle refer to?
• What material did the military use for low-velocity rounds?
• Which doctrine explains municipal liability when inadequate training shows deliberate indifference?
• Which offense category has a six-year statute of limitations?
• Mapp v. Ohio extended the Exclusionary Rule to apply to which courts?
• What action can throw a confession out of court?
• Before interviewing someone, you should know as much as possible.
• What is a legal reason to stop and detain someone?
• Who can be interviewed during a crime scene?
• If a firearm is found at a crime scene, what is the recommended immediate action?
• Under NM law, the prosecution may bring a case to trial within how many months?
• In hot pursuit, the pursuit is best described as which approach?
• What is the 5th amendment?
• Developing a rapport while interviewing is a good idea.
• Which offense category has a five-year statute of limitations?
• Which provisions of the Bill of Rights affect the individual rights?
• Which amendment guarantees the right to a speedy trial?
• Which are potential consequences of an officer's use of force?
• What is the statute number for an order of protection?
• Who may legally possess a deadly weapon in a vehicle near a school, according to policy?
• Post mortem artifact commonly involves which phenomena?
• Which amendment addresses the right to a jury trial in criminal cases?
• Which statement is the correct liability standard for hot pursuit actions?
• Homicide by vehicle under lawful use is possible.
• If convicted as a felon, what is the waiting period to possess a firearm?
• What percentage of policework is communication?
• For a nonresident operating an OHV, which of the following are required?
• Which amendment protects against excessive bail or fines?
• Which of the following is a potential consequence for not following a subpoena?
• Which topic is typically not addressed in a motion hearing?
• In a jury trial, what is the role of the jury?
• In New Mexico law, the court that hears felony cases is the
• Which document is listed as a medical card?
• NCIC is used to track which type of information in missing child cases?
• The tendency of victims to blame themselves is described as which?
• The proportion of vulnerable women affected by domestic violence is given as which range?
• State v. Gomez is associated with which type of searches?
• Which statement best describes movement by humans?
• What happens to children in a domestic violence house?
• Which standard of proof is typically used in civil cases?
• How many pictures are needed for a lineup?
• When can you stop someone?
• Possessing a driver's license authorizes you to operate what?
• Mutual exchange occurs when two surfaces contact; Which statement best describes it?
• What is the principal skill emphasized for community safety and effective policing in the material?
• The statement 'Never sacrifice your safety for political correctness' is true.
• Is a punitive image for police officers considered good practice?