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Code of Criminal Procedure ***NOT OFFICIAL STUDY GUIDE***

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Which of the following is NOT a Magistrate Recorders of Incorporated Cities, District Attorneys, Justices of the Peace or Supreme Court Justices?   show
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If a Peace officer refuses to execute a Legal Process direct to him by the court, he or she is liable for?   show
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show Texas Court of Criminal Appeals  
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show Court of Appeals.  
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Misdemeanor Cases to be tried in Justice Court MUST be filed in___?   show
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show Theft by Public servant (Manslaughter-None, Burglary-5yrs, Misdemeanor-2yrs)  
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When Can a Witness be committed to Jail   show
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show Bail  
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Who is NOT competent to testify in a criminal Case?   show
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What court has Original Jurisdiction in Criminal FELONY cases, Misdemeanors involving official misconduct, and properly transferred cases from other jurisdictions?   show
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show Declaration must come from the victim of a robbery.  
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Who is responsible for conducting an INQUEST of an alleged Suicide occuring at a private residence?   show
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show A Municipal Police Officer.  
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show County Court.  
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show Private Security officers commissioned by the Texas board of Private investigators & Security Agency  
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show Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.  
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What is the statute of Limitations for Burglary?   show
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show County Sheriff  
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What is the Formal Accusation of Guilt used in Misdemeanor actions?   show
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Who signs the indictment accusing aperson of a crime?   show
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show If the person dies while attended to by a physician and the cause of death is known.  
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show All of them.  
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show Art #6.06  
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show TRUE  
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What is needed by the officer on scene to arrest an out-of-state fugative?   show
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show Place an accused in jail.  
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How are municipal court subpoenas executed?   show
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Is unlawfully seized evidence without a warrant admissible in court if obtained in good faith?   show
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show The nature of the offense, the circumstances of the offense and the accused's ability to make bail.  
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show Consequences of theft.  
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"Against the Peace & Dignity of the State" must appear on what legal documents?   show
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What is an officer REQUIRED to do when investigating a Family Violence Case?   show
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show Any offenses reported by credible citizen.  
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Arrest warrants issued by a magistrate can be executed in any part of the state except.   show
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Warrants issued to photograph a child are considered to be____?   show
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which of the following statements is NOT true about search warrants: May be directed to Fire Marshal, Must be executed w/in 1wk of issuance, can be executed even if owner isn't present, officer must complete inventory of everything seized?   show
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The end result/effect of a Capias is the same as an ____?   show
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If a person fails to appear when summond to testify by subpoena they are subject to ____?   show
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show None, no criminal offense has been committed.  
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What action should an officer take when a civillian refuses to assist in effecting an arrest?   show
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a peace officers duties are to   show
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Who conducts inquests in Criminal Homicide Cases?   show
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show District courts  
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Whenever a peace officer meets a resistance in making an arrest or search the officer may   show
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which of the following is NOT a Magistrate: District Attorney, Municipal Judge, Juvenile Judged, Mayor, Clerk of the Court?   show
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which of the following isn't a Texas Peace Officer: officer at a Water control District, Officer at an Airport, Fire marshal of a Municipality, FBI Agent, Director of DPS?   show
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show County Sheriff  
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which of the following is a duty of EVERY peace officer: Preserver the peace, Interfere without warrant to supress/prevent crime, execute processes issued by magistrates or Give notice to Magistrate of all offenses committed in their jurisdiction?   show
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show Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.  
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show Texas Supreme Court.  
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show County Court (not county court at law if its an optional answer)  
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show County Court.  
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What courts have "Original Jurisdiction" for Class-C misdemeanors?   show
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show An inquest  
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What official is authorized by the CCP to call any military company in a county to aid in overcoming resistance and if necessary seizing/arresting persons engaged in such resistance?   show
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show Any Peace Officer.  
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What is the Statute of Limitations for "Theft by a Public Servant of governmental property over which he exercises control in an official capacity?   show
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show 5yrs.  
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show 3yrs.  
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What is the Statute of Limitations for Misedemeanors?   show
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which of the following's used to determine bail amounts in individual cases: High enough to ensure compliance with, The nature/circumstances the offense was committed under, proof of ability to make bail, future security of victim/community, All of above?   show
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show Any Peace Officer.  
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Who may accept bail in a Felony Case?   show
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In a county with NO medical examiner or M.E. District, who is repsonsible for conducting investigation of cause of death when cause is not known or ascertainable by a medical doctor?   show
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show Not be removed for the officer's custody on authority of a warrant from another Magistrate (They get him after were done with him so to speak).  
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show Writ of Habeas Corpus.  
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Who isn't a peace officer: Probation Officer, Deputy Sheriff, Attorney General Investigators, Officers appointed by appellate court or officers commissioned by the State Fire Marshal?   show
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IAW Art #49.18, who conducts investigations to determine cause of death of a person confined to a penal institution or in the custody of a peace officer?   show
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show District Court.  
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if a person commits suicide, whi s charged by law to investigate the inquest if the incident occured at a private residence?   show
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Who can prevent "consequences of Theft"?   show
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A Subpoena that orders a person to appear as a witness and to produce items of evidence in their possession is a ____   show
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What is THE HIGHEST Appellate Court?   show
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show County Court-at-law.  
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which of the following orders direct a peace officer to appear in court as a witness: Subpoena, Capias, Writ of Mandamus, Writ of Habeas Corpus or Warrant?   show
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show Capias.  
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Holding a person for a limited time, who is not as yet, answerable to a criminal offense is considered _____?   show
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An examination of a mans house, other building, premises etc with a view to discover contraband, illicit or stolen proper or other evidence of guilt (of things not in plain view) for purpose of prosecution is a?   show
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The area generally considered to be the area of open space surroinding a dwelling that is not imediately adjacent to the dwelling that is considered part of the house is called?   show
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show Proof beyond a reasonable Doubt.  
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The Level of Proof Needed for Conviction in a Civil Case is___?   show
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The court having First jurisdiction is said to have _____ Jurisdiction?   show
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show District Court.  
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The court of Jurisdiction in cases involving Jail (Class A & B Misdemeanors) as punishment is the ____?   show
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Court of Jurisdiction involving Class C Misdemeanors is the ____ Court?   show
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show The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.  
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The Affadavit made before the magistrate or district or county attorney charging the commission of an offense is called a ____?   show
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show Bail.  
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show A district Attorney.  
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An Alcohol, tobacco and Firearms Agent is?   show
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show Texas Supreme Court.  
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which of the following is NOT a Texas Peace Officer: Officer of a water control district, Officer at an Airport, Fire Marshal (Municipal), FBI Agent, or Director of TX DPS.   show
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Which of the Following is not a Magistrate: county Clerk, Masters appointed by Statutory Probate Court Judges, Mayors or Recorders of the Municipal Court?   show
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According to the CCP, who is NOT a magistrate: Recorder of Incorporated Cities, Justice of Peace, Supreme Court Justice or District Attorneys?   show
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Which of the following are not Texas Peace Officers: District Attorney Investigators, TABC Agents, Arson Investigators, or ATF Agents?   show
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show Review Decisions of Civil Cases.  
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show County.  
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According to the CCP, A peace officer investigating a Family Violence incident/allegation shall advise any adult victim of reasonable means to prevent further violence how?   show
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According to the CCP, which of following isn't a Use of Force option to disperse riots: Commands to disperse, Arrest with warrant, Arrest without warrant or Any degree of Force.   show
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An affadavit made before a Magistrate charging the commission of an offense is called a   show
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show Bail.  
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A written statement of a Grand Jury accusing a person of an offense is an?   show
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show Taken into Custody.  
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show "Information"  
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A peace officer from another state MAY pursue a fleeing person into Texas and arrest them here, IF the person is suspected of committing a ____?   show
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show 3days.  
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Which court has original jurisdiction over ALL Felony Cases?   show
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What is a Writ issued by a court directing any peace officer in the state commanding him to arrest a person accused of an offense and bring him before the court IMMEDIATELY called?   show
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Appeals from the justice Court are heard by the ____ Court?   show
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what is a written order from a Magistrate directed to a peace officer commanding them to take a person accused of an offense TO BE DEALT WITH ACCORDING TO LAW.   show
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show Racial Profiling.  
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Whenever a peace officer meets with resistance in discharging his duty, he _____ command a sufficient number of citizens of his county to overcome the resistance.   show
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According to the CCP a Magistrate may extend the detention period on a person arrested in the prevention of family violence by a period NOT to excede ____ Hours?   show
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show SHALL.  
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show an offense involving Family Violence.  
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