StudiGuide 8: General Criminal Statutes

This StudiGuide course provides a practice review-testing resource for police academy cadets (based on the state of California’s Commission on Peace Officer Standard and Training 'POST' requirements) to help understand and pass the POST written examinations.

After review and study of this StudiGuide, you will be able to RECOGNIZE the crime elements required to arrest for:

• Lewd conduct
• Invasion of privacy
• Prostitution
• Loitering about a public toilet
• Public intoxication
• Disturbing the peace
• Obstruction of a public way
• Prowling and peeping

and you will be able to RECOGNIZE all of these crime classifications as misdemeanors.

Selected information from this written examination will also appear on your Mid-Course and End-of-Course Proficiency Tests.