Illinois Security Contractor Practice Test

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• Which right is NOT afforded to crime victims?
• What does the term "place of detention" refer to?
• A person commits a violation of a civil no contact order if he or she knowingly commits an act that was a remedy of that order. What does "knowingly" refer to?
• What must arrest warrants contain?
• If the cause of death occurs in one county and death occurs in another, where may the trial be held?
• When a person is arrested, they must be taken before a judge without what?
• What does "Arraignment" entail in court proceedings?
• Arson is classified as which level of felony?
• What rights do crime victims have in relation to the court process?
• What is a verified written statement signed by a State's Attorney that presents charges of an offense?
• All perpetrator lineups shall be conducted using any one of the following except:
• Misdemeanors must be prosecuted within how many months?
• What type of misconduct occurs when an employee engages in sexual conduct with an inmate?
• An arrested person is entitled to a trial within _____ of issuance of bail or recognizance bond.
• Every person is presumed innocent until proved guilty beyond what standard?
• Which is not one of the branches of the Illinois government?
• When can a defendant waive their right to a jury trial?
• When a peace officer has stopped a person for temporary questioning and suspects he's in danger, he may search that person for weapons. If a weapon is discovered, he can return it after questioning or arrest the person. True or False?
• Which of the following statements about recording conversations is TRUE?
• A person is charged with violating a civil no contact order when they do what?
• What action must be taken if a concealed carry license is not renewed on time?
• How is an "aggrieved person" involved in intercepted communication cases?
• Can blood sample results taken by ER staff be used against a driver who was unconscious and did not give consent?
• What must a written application for authorization to intercept a private communication include?
• What is required for a communication to be authorized for interception by a chief judge?
• For purposes of eavesdropping, which of the following actions is NOT attributable to a principal?
• In Illinois, what class felony does a conviction for aggravated arson fall under?
• What does "Showup" refer to in a law enforcement context?
• What term describes the activity of knowing touching or fondling a victim?
• What legal term is used for homicide that results from the drug delivery that leads to another person's death?
• What defines custodial sexual misconduct?
• What is the threshold amount for commercial bribery to be considered a Class A misdemeanor?
• A prosecution for unauthorized video recording may be commenced within _____ after the victim discovers the offense.
• In which scenario is aggravated assault considered a Class 4 felony?
• A person commits what if they use force or threaten to commit sexual conduct knowing the victim cannot consent?
• When does criminal damage to property elevate from a misdemeanor to a felony?
• Which of the following is not an element of the offense of robbery?
• Which act does not qualify as criminal sexual abuse?
• What does unlawful killing with malice afterthought define?
• What is the maximum fine for a misdemeanor offense?
• What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for aggravated DUI resulting in death?
• What is a written court order commanding a peace officer to arrest a person called?
• A person 17 years old or more who solicits a child with the intent of aggravated criminal sexual assault commits what?
• True or False: All lineup procedures must be recorded unless it’s impractical or the eyewitness refuses.
• What is the legal limit for Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration in nanograms/ml of whole blood?
• An arrestee has the right to which of the following regarding phone calls?
• A person who unintentionally kills without justification commits involuntary manslaughter if his acts are performed ______, except in cases involving operating a motor vehicle.
• In Illinois, a Class 2 Felony is _____ and/or a _____ fine.
• What offense is committed when a person unlawfully holds an individual hostage while being armed and knows the hostage is a peace officer on duty?
• For each violation of the hate crime statute, what is the maximum civil penalty that can be imposed by Illinois courts?
• A person commits home invasion when they falsely represent themselves as a representative of what?
• An independent administrator conducts a lineup but is unaware of which person is the suspect. Is this statement true or false?
• Under what circumstance is a person justified in the use of force?
• Which term is used for stealing someone’s identifying information with the intent to commit fraud?
• What is NOT a valid action under false personation?
• A person commits the offense of luring a minor when the offender is _____ years old or more and contacts or communicates electronically with a minor under the age of _____ years old.
• Which of the following is NOT included as a Category I weapon?
• What type of felony is associated with a maximum fine of $25,000 in Illinois law?
• Which term refers to the conditional release of a person from the Dept of Corrections under supervision?
• Intentionally committing acts knowing they will cause death or great bodily harm, without lawful justification, is referred to as _____.
• _____ is using any personal information from another person to fraudulently obtain credit, money, goods, etc.
• What action constitutes bribery?
• What term describes the unlawful taking of property with intent to permanently deprive another of it?
• What is the intent of the law regarding transporting children under 10?
• Which term refers to knowingly detaining another without legal justification?
• Which of the following is NOT an element of robbery?
• An eavesdropper is any person operating an eavesdropping device unlawfully, excluding which of the following?
• What is the term for a person who employs or directs another to use an eavesdropping device illegally?
• What is a hearing before a judge to determine if there is probable cause called?
• A person commits forgery when they make a document capable of what?
• Is it legal for someone to transport a child under 10 without a child restraint system?
• What offense involves unlawfully delivering a controlled substance leading to another's death?
• All _____ may be used for entry to execute a search warrant.
• Which offense involves knowingly causing harm to another person using a weapon?
• If the perpetrator and the victim are in 2 different counties at the time of the offense, the trial _____.
• For a grooming offense, what is the age threshold that changes the statute regarding travel to meet a minor?
• What crime is defined by the intent to defraud someone into giving up property?
• Which of the following behaviors could lead to charges of abuse in a long-term care facility?
• What is a Class 2 Felony in Illinois typically associated with?
• If the benefit in commercial bribery is less than $500,000, what is the maximum fine?
• What is the duration of a Class 1 Felony prison term in Illinois?
• What creates a criminal offense for violating a civil no contact order?
• In which instance would 2nd degree murder apply based on mitigating factors?
• What is the definition of cyberstalking?
• Which charge requires a civil penalty related to law enforcement misconduct?
• The offense of firearms trafficking does not apply to:
• Which of the following is not an element of burglary?
• Who is authorized to arrest someone suspected of eavesdropping?
• What is the classification of the sentence for commercial bribery when more than $500,000 is involved?
• How long is a Concealed Carry license valid in Illinois?
• Is it true that any private investigator who discovers an illegal drug establishment must notify the State's Attorney?
• Retired law enforcement officers (LEOs) cannot do which of the following?
• Which background check is not included in concealed carry law background checks?
• A person commits _____ with an act of sexual penetration and certain conditions regarding the victim's consent.
• A person commits bribery when he solicits or agrees to accept any type of what to influence the performance of a public officer?
• The peace officer executing the warrant may reasonably detain to search any person in the place at the time of execution. Is this statement true or false?
• If a residential arson causes no physical harm to individuals, is it still a crime?
• Which of the following describes the act of involuntary manslaughter?
• What does probation mean in the context of a legal sentence?
• Which of the following causes an arson to be aggravated?
• Under what circumstances can an eavesdropper be prosecuted?
• What type of fraud involves obtaining money or benefits from a political subdivision using false documents?
• Who in Illinois is eligible to be authorized to operate eavesdropping equipment?
• What is the threshold value for theft to escalate from a misdemeanor to a felony under Illinois guidelines?
• For the purposes of the Concealed Carry Section, what is the maximum number of days a "non-resident" can reside outside of Illinois?
• Stalking refers to 2 separate acts and includes all of the following except:
• A person commits ______ when he takes property by force or threatens the imminent use of force.
• What is the consequence if a misdemeanor sentence includes confinement?
• What type of misdemeanor is punishable by the least severe implications?
• Crimes committed on the grounds of all of these facilities are hate crimes except:
• What is the sentence for a conviction of commercial bribery when the amount exceeds $500,000?
• A person commits drug-induced homicide by unlawfully delivering a controlled substance which causes a person's death by _____, _____, _____, or _____.
• What type of activity does the term “sexually” refer to in legal context?
• According to the Cannabis Control Act, the possession of 10 grams or less of cannabis is a civil law violation punishable by a minimum fine of _____ and a maximum fine of _____.
• Prosecution may be commenced by which of the following?
• Persons are not guilty of an offense, other than one punishable with death, that they perform under the _____ of threat or menace of imminent death or great bodily harm, upon themselves, spouse, or child, if they do not perform that conduct.
• When can an arrested person expect to be tried for their offense?
• Which of the following actions is not considered unlawful restraint?
• Is it lawful to record a conversation if you are a party to it and suspect criminal activity?
• Which of the following is NOT an example of the five categories of murder?
• If an accused is transferred to a new place of custody, his right to communicate with an attorney and a family member is:
• What is the description of voluntary manslaughter?
• Which of the listed elements is NOT part of voluntary manslaughter?
• For "_____", a health care worker's license shall be automatically and indefinitely suspended if convicted for a criminal health care or criminal insurance fraud offense.
• How many years of imprisonment can be associated with a Class 3 Felony in Illinois?
• Which of the following best defines probation?
• Which offense can have a presumption of great evidence of guilt, affecting bail eligibility?
• A person commits _____ when he or she obtains or exerts control over the property of another.
• Which action would classify as stalking?
• The statute of limitations for armed robbery or kidnapping may be prosecuted up to how long after the offense if it is related to criminal sexual assault and the victim is under 18?
• In Illinois, what is a common consequence for a violation of eavesdropping laws?
• What card must permit holders have while carrying firearms under Illinois's Concealed Carry Law?
• When can a person be charged for state benefits fraud?
• What is the penalty for aggravated assault against a peace officer or first responder?
• How long after a victim discovers an unauthorized video recording can prosecution begin?
• What is the minimum age of a victim for a prosecution of involuntary sexual servitude in Illinois?
• Can the presumption of inadmissibility of a statement made by a suspect be overcome?
• Anyone convicted of 1st degree murder in Illinois can be sentenced to life in prison. True or False?
• Which term is used for the action of illegally bringing firearms into Illinois?
• Which of the following is a significant aspect of criminalize pornography in Illinois?
• If a person is in police custody, how must they be treated during questioning?
• What is the consequence for unlawfully restraining someone with a firearm in Illinois?
• What is the statute of limitations for prosecuting armed robbery, home invasion, kidnapping or aggravated kidnapping related to sexual assault in Illinois?
• Within how many years must felonies be prosecuted?
• Which of the following is NOT an example of bribery?
• If the benefit offered in a case of commercial bribery is $500,000 or more, what class of felony is it?
• Persons can be released following an arrest under which of these circumstances?
• Can a search warrant be executed at any time of day or night?
• Under what circumstances can a person arrested for certain offenses be strip searched?
• These persons are exempt from arrest:
• Who should a law enforcement officer report an "officer-involved shooting" to immediately?
• Which term describes the act of unlawfully restraining someone without justification?
• Process servers may serve individuals electronically after attempting traditional methods. Is this statement true or false?
• Persons who are arrested have the right to make _____ of phone calls to an attorney and a family member within reasonable time after being taken into custody.
• What kind of evidence could lead to an entrapment defense in a criminal case?
• An individual can be charged with cyberstalking for using which type of communication?
• A person commits which offense when they cause another to execute a document with the intent to defraud?
• The offense of unlawful contact with streetgang members is not classified as unlawful _____ in streetgang related activity.
• Illinois law enforcement agencies can refuse to open missing persons investigations on all of the following except:
• Which of the following best describes eavesdropping under unlawful conditions?
• The sentence for the first offense of eavesdropping is classified as a _____.
• May a concealed carry licensee legally carry a firearm onto Cook County Forest Preserve District property?
• What is the primary purpose of a complaint in legal proceedings?
• A person commits criminal sexual abuse by performing which act against a victim who cannot understand the nature of the act?
• Which device is associated with tracking without consent?
• If a court finds that a defendant's interrogation violated Section 725 ILCS 5/103-2.1, what happens to statements made by the defendant?
• A person is justified in the use of force to defend himself or another against another's imminent use of _____ force.
• Is causing an animal to suffer from exposure classified as a Class A Misdemeanor?
• A concealed carry license allows the licensee to do what?
• What is the minimum number of hours of required training for renewal of a concealed carry license?
• What does the Evan Rushing Law refer to?
• In counties with a population of less than what number, process may be served by a licensed private detective?
• What is the term for when someone offers or agrees to confer a benefit upon an employee without the employer's consent?
• What substance is illegal to sell in an Illinois retail establishment?
• In stalking cases, which of the following actions does NOT apply?
• A person commits _____ when he damages any real property, or personal property worth $150 or more, by means of fire or explosive.
• An offender commits false personation when he or she _____ and falsely represents him/herself as a member of the Armed Service.
• What constitutes a custodial interrogation?
• What best describes the crime of non-consensual dissemination of sexual images?
• Can a process server gain entry to a gated residential community to serve process on a witness?
• A prosecution for theft of property exceeding $100,000 in financial exploitation of an elderly person or a person with a disability may be commenced within _____ years of the last act committed.
• When does the statute of limitations pause in Illinois?
• A person commits home invasion if they forcefully enter a dwelling after falsely claiming to be a representative of which?
• Who is defined as an "aggrieved person" in law?
• In Illinois, each officer-involved death investigation shall be conducted by at least _____ investigators.
• What differentiates Criminal Trespass to Residence from Criminal Trespass to Property?
• A person commits ____ when he places any item meant to defraud in the postal system to be delivered by USPS.
• What constitutes criminal sexual assault?
• A person is not guilty of an offense if conduct is induced by a public officer for obtaining evidence. This is defined as _____.
• What does the term 'reasonable belief' refer to in the context of strip searches?
• Under Illinois law, which of the following is an essential requirement for carrying a concealed weapon?
• In cases of aggravated assault, which is often taken into consideration?
• Which action does NOT constitute false personation?
• Which authority oversees the release of persons on parole?
• What does "affirmative defense" require from the defendant?
• A Class A Misdemeanor can result in _____ years and/or a fine of _____?
• A person commits _____ when he accesses a computer/computer network and damages or destroys the computer or data.
• What is the time frame within which a person on bail for an alleged felony must receive a preliminary examination or Grand Jury indictment?
• According to child transportation laws, is a parent responsible for providing a restraint system for a child under the age of 8?
• Which act is considered official misconduct?
• What crime involves making a false document with the apparent intention to defraud another?
• While armed with a knife, if the Waco Kid approaches Martha Johnson and demands then takes Martha's purse and keys, he should be charged with _____.
• Which of the following is a requirement for a person to be charged with criminal sexual assault?
• What charge is a person subject to if they deliver a controlled substance to another and cause their death?
• Aggravated assault on a peace officer or other 1st responder is categorized as a _____.
• How long must every electronic recording be preserved?
• For civil law violations, the date set by an arresting officer shall be not less than _____ days but within _____ days after the arrest.
• A sheriff may employ civilians to serve process in counties with a population of less than _____
• An offender may be charged with theft of rental property when the value exceeds _____ including tools, construction equipment, and party rental items.
• When is a person committing an offense related to street gang activities?
• When does a person commit kidnapping?
• Which of the following offenses is NOT bailable before conviction?
• In Illinois, how many years and what maximum fine correspond to a Class 3 Felony?
• A concealed carry license shall be renewed for a period of _____ years upon receipt of a completed renewal application and completion of _____ hours of required training.
• A person commits _____ when intimidating, stalking, or sending obscene messages to someone by reason of race, religion, gender, or sexual orientation.
• Abuse of a long-term care facility resident occurs when a person acts in which manner?
• A person commits firearms trafficking without which valid card?
• Which of the following actions can result in involuntary manslaughter?
• Which of the following is NOT typically found on an arrest warrant?
• What term is used for using electronic communications on at least 2 separate occasions to harass?
• Cyberstalking involves which of the following activities?
• Who is defined as an eavesdropper?
• Bail bondsmen from other states may not transport defendants in Illinois under which condition?
• In the context of a grooming offense, when does the statute concerning traveling to meet a child apply?
• No stocks, bonds, or real estate may be used or accepted as bail bond security in Illinois more than once in any _____ month period.
• A person commits aggravated cyberstalking if they do what with electronic monitoring software or spyware?
• What does "course of pattern of criminal activity" refer to in terms of gang-related offenses?
• What crime involves transmitting threats of immediate bodily harm through electronic means?
• What term describes causing bodily harm to an individual?
• What is the more common term for non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images?
• A person commits an _____ when he places another in reasonable apprehension of receiving a battery.
• What must be present for a chief judge to authorize interception of private communication?
• When a victim is under 18 years, a prosecution for involuntary servitude, involuntary sexual servitude of a minor, or trafficking in persons may be commenced within _____ years of the victim becoming 18.
• Which of the following is a function that retired LEOs are NOT allowed to perform?
• A public officer commits _____ when 1) intentionally or recklessly fails to perform duties 2) performs an illegal act 3) acts in excess of his authority 4) solicits/accepts fee or reward.
• What is the significance of an affirmative defense in legal proceedings?
• Which of the following is NOT a mitigating factor for 2nd degree murder?
• What is the key element of residential arson?
• During a robbery, which of the following constitutes aggravated robbery?
• How many separate occasions must cyberstalking occur?
• In the context of concealed carry, which source is specifically searched for criminal history records?
• Under what circumstance may an individual be charged with theft of rental property?
• Which of the following is NOT an element of involuntary manslaughter?
• A person commits criminal sexual assault if committing an act of _____ and uses force or the threat of force.
• What is the term for illegal monitoring of electronic communications without consent?
• Who is authorized to serve a legal process if the sheriff is disqualified?
• Intimidation is a threat to act without lawful authority in all of the following ways except:
• When can an arrested person consult with his attorney?
• Can a resident of a state approved by the Department apply for a non-resident concealed carry firearms license?
• In counties with a population of 3,000,000 or more, who may serve process for forcible entry initiated by the housing authority?
• If the defendant desires counsel for his or her initial appearance but is unable to obtain it, what shall the court do?
• Which of the following is NOT a Category II weapon?
• Which of the following is NOT considered an element of self-defense under Illinois law?