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AUTHORITY AND JURISDICTION

MP1018, Edition D

March 1994

United States Army Military Police School
Fort McClellan, AL 36205-5030

Introduction

Overview This is an overview of Authority and Jurisdiction, MP1018.

Proponent This subcourse is issued by the--
U.S. Army Institute for Professional Development (AIPD)
U.S. Army Training Support Center
Newport News, Virginia  23628-0001

Purpose This subcourse covers the area of authority and jurisdiction. As a military law enforcement officer, you have one of the most demanding jobs in the Army. You must always keep high standards of appearance and job performance. You are charged with the safety of the military community and with keeping order on military installations.

Target
Audience Any eligible person may enroll in the subcourse.

Requirements To receive credit for course or subcourse completion, you must--

Be formally enrolled in this course/subcourse.
Earn a passing score on the subcourse examination.

Contents The subcourse contains the following parts:
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Subcourse Overview

Lesson: Determine Investigative Responsibility/Jurisdiction

  Part A: The Sources of Police Authority

  Part B: The Elements of the Common Military Offenses Under the UCMJ

  Part C: The Authority to Apprehend

  Part D: The Use of Deadly Force

  Part E: Jurisdiction Over Areas of Land and the Disposition of Civilian Offenders

  Part F: Status of Forces Agreement

  Part G: The Jurisdiction of a Court-Martial

  Part H: The Restrictions Imposed by the Posse Comitatus Act on the Exercise of Law Enforcement Powers Off Post

  Part I: Authority and Jurisdiction Aspects of Terrorism Counteraction Issues

  Practice Exercise

Examination

Informal Access Feel free to preview the subcourse to see if it meets your needs, to study it without committing to formal enrollment, or use it as an on-line desk reference.

Enrollment

Enrollment
Eligibility The Army Correspondence Course Program subcourses are available to U.S. Active and Reserve military officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel; Reserve Officers' Training Corps, National Guard Officer Candidate School, West Point cadets, and authorized federal civilian employees.
Military personnel must have enough time remaining in service to complete the course/subcourse(s) in which they request enrollment.

Enrollment
Notes To enroll in this course, go to the My Courses Home tab on this site, find the module of interest, activate the enroll button () and complete on-screen enrollment requirements.

Taking the Subcourse On-Line

Taking the
subcourse
You do not have to wait for enrollment verification before beginning. You can start immediately. Everything you need to complete the subcourse is provided on-line. You will need no additional materials, nor will any be sent to you. View and study all materials (including practical exercises), and take the final examination.
REMINDER:  You must have received ACCP subcourse enrollment verification by e-mail before taking the examination.

Taking
the exam
REMINDER:  You must have received ACCP subcourse enrollment verification by e-mail before taking the examination.
Read the examination administrative instructions very carefully prior to beginning the examination.
Once you complete the examination and "submit" your responses, you will receive immediate feedback of your score. If you obtained a passing score, you will also receive subcourse text references for missed questions. Your final official grade (Completion Notice) will be provided by e-mail, if available, or first class mail. If you did not obtain a passing score, you may retake the examination after a time lapse of 24-hours from computer processing of your initial attempt.

Assistance

Points of
Contact If you have any questions about the subcourse, call or e-mail one of these points of contact:
For questions about subcourse content, contact:
Commandant
U. S. Army Military Police School
ATTN: ATZN MP D
Bldg 3191 RM 210
Fort McClellan, AL 36205-5030

For assistance, go to the Army Training Help Desk (ATHD) at https://athd.army.mil

Select Ask a Question/Submit Comment tab.
Select Distributed Learning/ACCP as the category.
Choose a sub-category from the drop down menu.
Please include your SSN in the inquiry.


Introduction

Overview	This is an overview of Authority and Jurisdiction, MP1018.

Proponent	This subcourse is issued by the-- U.S. Army Institute for Professional Development (AIPD) U.S. Army Training Support Center Newport News, Virginia 23628-0001

Purpose	This subcourse covers the area of authority and jurisdiction. As a military law enforcement officer, you have one of the most demanding jobs in the Army. You must always keep high standards of appearance and job performance. You are charged with the safety of the military community and with keeping order on military installations.

Target Audience	Any eligible person may enroll in the subcourse.

Requirements	To receive credit for course or subcourse completion, you must-- Be formally enrolled in this course/subcourse. Earn a passing score on the subcourse examination.

Contents	The subcourse contains the following parts: TABLE OF CONTENTS
	Subcourse Overview
	Lesson: Determine Investigative Responsibility/Jurisdiction
	Part A: The Sources of Police Authority
	Part B: The Elements of the Common Military Offenses Under the UCMJ
	Part C: The Authority to Apprehend
	Part D: The Use of Deadly Force
	Part E: Jurisdiction Over Areas of Land and the Disposition of Civilian Offenders
	Part F: Status of Forces Agreement
	Part G: The Jurisdiction of a Court-Martial
	Part H: The Restrictions Imposed by the Posse Comitatus Act on the Exercise of Law Enforcement Powers Off Post
	Part I: Authority and Jurisdiction Aspects of Terrorism Counteraction Issues
	Practice Exercise
	Examination

Informal Access	Feel free to preview the subcourse to see if it meets your needs, to study it without committing to formal enrollment, or use it as an on-line desk reference.

Enrollment

Enrollment Eligibility	The Army Correspondence Course Program subcourses are available to U.S. Active and Reserve military officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel; Reserve Officers' Training Corps, National Guard Officer Candidate School, West Point cadets, and authorized federal civilian employees. Military personnel must have enough time remaining in service to complete the course/subcourse(s) in which they request enrollment.

Enrollment Notes	To enroll in this course, go to the My Courses Home tab on this site, find the module of interest, activate the enroll button () and complete on-screen enrollment requirements.

Taking the Subcourse On-Line

Taking the subcourse	You do not have to wait for enrollment verification before beginning. You can start immediately. Everything you need to complete the subcourse is provided on-line. You will need no additional materials, nor will any be sent to you. View and study all materials (including practical exercises), and take the final examination. REMINDER: You must have received ACCP subcourse enrollment verification by e-mail before taking the examination.

Taking the exam	REMINDER: You must have received ACCP subcourse enrollment verification by e-mail before taking the examination. Read the examination administrative instructions very carefully prior to beginning the examination. Once you complete the examination and "submit" your responses, you will receive immediate feedback of your score. If you obtained a passing score, you will also receive subcourse text references for missed questions. Your final official grade (Completion Notice) will be provided by e-mail, if available, or first class mail. If you did not obtain a passing score, you may retake the examination after a time lapse of 24-hours from computer processing of your initial attempt.

Assistance

Points of Contact	If you have any questions about the subcourse, call or e-mail one of these points of contact: For questions about subcourse content, contact: Commandant U. S. Army Military Police School ATTN: ATZN MP D Bldg 3191 RM 210 Fort McClellan, AL 36205-5030 For assistance, go to the Army Training Help Desk (ATHD) at https://athd.army.mil Select Ask a Question/Submit Comment tab. Select Distributed Learning/ACCP as the category. Choose a sub-category from the drop down menu. Please include your SSN in the inquiry.