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Question 1
Under the New York State Penal Law, a Captain reviewing an arrest must know that an offense classified as a 'felony' is one for which the authorized sentence of imprisonment can exceed:
Correct Answer:
One year
Question 2
A Captain must classify offenses correctly. Under New York Penal Law, a 'violation' is an offense (other than a traffic infraction) for which the maximum authorized term of imprisonment is:
Correct Answer:
No more than 15 days
Question 3
When a Captain evaluates whether a person committed Robbery under the Penal Law, the essential element that elevates a larceny to robbery is:
Correct Answer:
The forcible stealing of property through use or threat of physical force
Question 4
A Captain supervising a burglary investigation should know that, under Penal Law § 140.20, a person is guilty of Burglary when they knowingly enter or remain unlawfully in a building with intent to:
Correct Answer:
Commit a crime therein
Question 5
Under Article 35 of the Penal Law, a Captain reviewing a use-of-force incident should understand that a police officer may use deadly physical force to effect an arrest when the officer reasonably believes the suspect:
Correct Answer:
Has committed or attempted a felony involving the use or threatened use of physical force, or poses an imminent threat of death or serious injury
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Prepare with the NYPD Captain Practice Questions - Promotion to Captain (Police) Examination Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering captain, reviewing, know, command, and patrol. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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NYPD Captain Practice Questions - Promotion to Captain (Police) Examination Exam

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