TCOLE Missed Questions
AGGRAVATED ROBBERY is a _____________ offense as defined in section 29.03 of the Texas Penal Code. 1st Degree Felony 2nd Degree Felony 3rd Degree Felony State Jail Felony Capital Felony
1st Degree Felony Review: TPC (29.03)(b) AGGRAVATED ROBBERY. An offense under this section is a felony of the first degree.
Whenever a person is authorized to take a driver's safety course to have a ticket removed from his or her operator's record, the person has ____ days to successfully complete the course. None listed 120 90 60 30
90
What is the minimum light transmission percentage allowable for window tinting? 25% 30% 35% 50%
25% Review: (9.1.17)
An "Location-restricted" knife means a knife with a blade length of more than ______ inches. 5.5 6 4.5 3.5
5.5
Which of the following is true concerning "perception of a message" in the communication process? 60% of the time a message is received due to content 60% of the time a message is received due to voice. 60% of the time a message is received due to non-verbals (body language). None listed
60% of the time a message is received due to non-verbals (body language).
What are the three strike areas of batons? Select all that apply. (31) Select one or MORE: a. Center mass of arms b. Outer mass of arms c. Center mass of legs d. Abdomen
A, C
In considering whether an item is drug paraphernalia under Sec. 481.183, a court or other authority shall consider, in addition to all other logically relevant factors, and subject to rules of evidence: the existence and scope of uses for the object in the community direct or circumstantial evidence of the ratio of sales of the object to the total sales of the business enterprise whether the owner or person in control of the object is a supplier of similar or related items to the community, such as a licensed distributor or dealer of tobacco products All correct
All correct
A person is "criminally responsible" for an offense committed by the conduct of another if; Acting with intent to promote or assist the commission of the offense, he solicits, encourages, directs, aids, or attempts to aid the other person to commit the offense. All are correct None are correct Having a legal duty to prevent commission of the offense and acting with intent to promote or assist its commission, he fails to make a reasonable effort to prevent commission of the offense. acting with the kind of culpability required for the offense, he causes or aids an innocent or non responsible person to engage in conduct prohibited by the definition of the offense.
All are correct Review: TPC (7.02)(a)(1-3) CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONDUCT OF ANOTHER. A person is criminally responsible for an offense committed by the conduct of another if: (1) acting with the kind of culpability required for the offense, he causes or aids an innocent or nonresponsible person to engage in conduct prohibited by the definition of the offense; (2) acting with intent to promote or assist the commission of the offense, he solicits, encourages, directs, aids, or attempts to aid the other person to commit the offense; or (3) having a legal duty to prevent commission of the offense and acting with intent to promote or assist its commission, he fails to make a reasonable effort to prevent commission of the offense.
If at the guilt or innocence phase of the trial of an offense otherwise punishable as a ____________ under Section 481.112, 481.1121, 481.113, 481.114, or 481.122, the judge or jury, whichever is the trier of fact, determines beyond a reasonable doubt that a person died or suffered serious bodily injury as a result of injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or introducing into the person's body any amount of the controlled substance manufactured or delivered by the defendant, regardless of whether the controlled substance was used by itself or with another substance, including a drug, adulterant, or dilutant, the punishment for the offense is increased by one degree. felony of the second degree felony of the third degree a state jail felony All correct
All correct
What are the disadvantages of the professional model for law enforcement? Cost of training and development Higher salaries or remuneration for job occupant Limited entry into the work force from poor because of limited opportunity for educational attainment All correct
All correct
Which of the following was listed as a communicable disease generally encountered by first responders? Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Viral Diseases AIDS/HIV All listed
All listed Review: (20.1.13)
What elements can be used to establish probable cause? Location Furtive Act and Abnormal demeanor Time of day or night High crime rate area All listed
All listed Review: 7.1.6
A Writ of Reentry is to be delivered to: Landlord Landlord's management company Landlord's on-premises manager Landlord's rent collector All of these None of these
All of these
The state statute that deals with identity crime is ___________________. Fraudulent Use or Possession of Identifying Information Regulation of Consumer Credit Reporting Procedure for Expunction All of these None of these
All of these Review: BPOC (12.9) Identify the state statutes dealing with identity crimes. State Law: Penal Code 32.51 - Fraudulent Use or Possession of Identifying Information (State Jail Felony) Business and Commerce Code, Chapter 20 - Regulation of Consumer Credit Reporting Code of Criminal Procedure, Article 55.02, Sec.2a - Procedure for Expunction
Which of the following are Penalty Group 3 controlled substances? Adamantane, Benzene, Cycloalkylmethyl Azaindole, Benzimidazole, Benzothiazole Amobarbital, Bromazepam, Camazepam None are correct
Amobarbital, Bromazepam, Camazepam
Federal court judges are selected according to which of the following methods? Elected by the voters residing in the judicial district or circuit in which the judicial vacancy has occurred Elected by the House of Representatives and Senate, and confirmed by the President Appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate Appointed by the governor of the state in which the courthouse is located
Appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate
A " ____________" protects ammunition after loading in a shotgun. Forearm Magazine Breech Cylinder
Breech
The primary powers of Congress as our legislative branch of government are listed in which article of the Constitution? Article III Article II Article I The Bill of Rights
Article I
The primary powers of the president and the executive branch function of our government are listed in which article of the Constitution? The Bill of Rights Article II Article III Article I
Article II
A person commits "___________________" if the person is intoxicated while operating an amusement ride or while assembling a mobile amusement ride. Public Intoxication DWI DWI - Amusement ride Assembling or Operating an Amusement Ride While Intoxicated.
Assembling or Operating an Amusement Ride While Intoxicated.
The penalty for "Possession of Dangerous Drug" unless allowed under the law (for example: with a prescription) is Class "B" Misdemeanor 3rd Degree Felony Class "A" Misdemeanor State Jail Felony
Class "A" Misdemeanor
The offense "Delivery of Marihuana" is a ________________ if the amount of marihuana delivered is one-fourth ounce or less and the person committing the offense does not receive remuneration for the marihuana. Class "C" Misdemeanor Class "A" Misdemeanor State Jail Felony Class "B" Misdemeanor
Class "B" Misdemeanor
When a person knowingly manufactures, sells, purchases, transports, or possesses a hoax bomb with intent to use the hoax bomb and make another believe that the hoax bomb is a explosive or incendiary device is a: 3rd Degree Felony if committed within city limits of 100,00 or more. Class B Misdemeanor State Jail Felony if committed within city limits of 100,00 or more Class A Misdemeanor
Class A Misdemeanor
If a person knowingly manufactures, delivers, or possesses with intent to deliver a controlled substance listed in a schedule by an action of the commissioner under this chapter but not listed in a penalty group it is _________. Felony of the third degree State Jail Felony Class C misdeamenor Class A misdemeanor
Class A misdemeanor
It is a ____________________ to obtain or attempt to obtain a dangerous drug by means of a fictitious or fraudulent telephone call. Class C misdemeanor Class B misdemeanor Class A misdemeanor state jail felony
Class B misdemeanor
"_____________" is defined as any condition (such as darkness) or object (like a bush) that hides a person from view but does not necessarily provide protection from an assailant's firepower. Concealment Silhouetting None listed Cover
Concealment
A Writ of Mandamus is can be issued by all the following but _____________________. Supreme court Appellate court Court of Criminal Appeals
Court of Criminal Appeals
A person commits this offense if he does an act amounting to more than mere preparation that tends but fails to effect the commission of the offense. Criminal Responsibility Criminal Solicitation Criminal Conspiracy Criminal Attempt
Criminal Attempt
Which of the following statements is true concerning the grand jury? All statements are true. The proceedings are public. The defendant has a constitutional right to be represented by an attorney at the grand jury. In Texas a person charged with a felony has a right to be indicted by a grand jury.
In Texas a person charged with a felony has a right to be indicted by a grand jury.
An operator may not turn the vehicle to move in the opposite direction when approaching a curve or crest of a grade if the vehicle is not visible to the operator of another vehicle approaching from either direction within __________ feet. (22) a.100 b.300 c.400 d.500
D.500
In "__________________" the reviewing Court held that "An officer who is present at the scene and who fails to take reasonable steps to protect the victim of another officer's use of excessive force can be held liable under 42 USC Sec. 1983 Davis v. Rennie Garrity v. New Jersey Shaw v. Stroud Guthery v. U.S.
Davis v. Rennie
"______________" means to sell, dispense, give away, or supply in any other manner. Distribute Dispense Deliver Manufacture
Deliver
"______________" means to sell, dispense, give away, or supply in any other manner. Distribute Dispense Deliver Manufacture
Deliver
A writ authorizing seizure of a commercial or agricultural (non-residential) tenant's personal property because the tenant owes back rent. Distress Warrant Capias Restraining Order/Injunction None of these
Distress Warrant
The "_________________" doctrine is the notion that evidence obtained after illegal government action will be excluded from evidence. This pertains not only to physical or tangible materials generally subject to the "Exclusionary Rule", but also intangibles such as subsequent confessions, admissions, identifications, and testimony obtained as a result of the initial unlawful activity. plain view Fruit of the Poisonous Tree Katz Carroll
Fruit of the Poisonous Tree
The the first pillar of procedural justice suggests that the process of decision making matters, the process of having a respectful conversation with a community member matters, and the process through which an outcome is arrived at matters. This is called ______________________. Fairness and Consistency Giving Voice to all Parties Transparency Impartiality
Fairness and Consistency
A person may deliver or offer to deliver a dangerous drug as long as the label contains the patient's name, birthdate, and date the prescription was dispensed. False True
False
A single subpoena may not command the person to whom it is directed to do both of the following: (a) attend and give testimony at a deposition, hearing, or trial; (b) produce and permit inspection and copying of designated documents or tangible things in the possession, custody, or control of that person. True False
False
According to Art. 63.013 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, "attempted child abduction" includes an attempted abduction in which the actor was a relative, as defined by Section 20.01, Penal Code, of the person intended to be abducted. False True
False
According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) 65,000 persons were victims of identity crime in 2000. True False
False
Delinquent Conduct is conduct, including traffic offenses, that violates the Penal Laws of this State. (33) True False
False
If an item of controlled substance property is seized and forfeited Sec. 481.153, the department or a peace officer may not summarily destroy the property under the rules of the department. False True
False
If the person refuses to open the door or hides from the officer serving a Writ of Habeas Corpus, the officer may not simply post the writ in a conspicuous part of the house where the person lives or is hiding, or where the prisoner is being confined. True False
False
Recovery issues for survivors of trauma include re-establishing relationships. True False
False
Specialized units have only recently begun implementing critical thinking and decision-making models. (27) Select one: True False
False
Texas Penal Code Sec. 15.01 states if a person attempts an offense that may be aggravated, his conduct constitutes an attempt to commit the aggravated offense even if an element that aggravates the offense does not accompany the attempt. False True
False
The acronym "CYMBAL" is not used for describing cars in detail. (36) True False
False
The peace officer is the only cog in the gear of our modern society. (2) Select one: True False
False
The watch/ward system of police worked well in Texas. (2) Select one: True False
False
Carbohydrates are made up of amino acids often called the "building blocks" of the body because it is used for building, maintaining and repairing tissue. True False
False Review: BPOC (3.7) Carbohydrates are starches, sugars and fiber and are important for health and performance
The " ___________" is the part of a shotgun utilized to reload. Breech Magazine Fore-end Cylinder
Fore-end
Which of the following cases strengthens Terry V. Ohio? Baity v. State Armstrong v. State Minnesota V. Dickerson Katz v. Ohio
Minnesota V. Dickerson Review: 7.1.10
What is the time limit of persons or professionals to report abuse or neglect as defined in FC 261.101? No later than the 24th hour No later than the 12th hour No later than the 72nd hour No later than the 48th hour
No later than the 48th hour
A material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing not more than 1.8 grams of codeine, or any of its salts, per 100 milliliters or not more than 90 milligrams per dosage unit, with an equal or greater quantity of an isoquinoline alkaloid of opium is a _____________ controlled substance. Penalty Group 2-A Penalty Group 2 Penalty Group 3 Penalty Group 4
Penalty Group 3
Diazepam, Glutethimide, and Halazepam are _____________ controlled substances. Penalty Group 3 Penalty Group 2 Penalty Group 4 Penalty Group 2-A
Penalty Group 3
A compound, mixture, or preparation containing not more than 2.5 milligrams of diphenoxylate and not less than 25 micrograms of atropine sulfate per dosage unit to confer on the compound, mixture, or preparation valuable medicinal qualities other than those possessed by the narcotic drug alone is a ___________ controlled substance. Penalty Group 2-A Penalty Group 2 Penalty Group 3 Penalty Group 4
Penalty Group 4
Farmer Jones intentionally carries his shotgun into the local polling place on the day of the presidential elections. He has committed the offense of __________________. Unlawful Carrying Weapons Places Weapons Prohibited Prohibited Weapons Unlawful Possession of Firearm
Places Weapons Prohibited
The two types of "problem area patrol" are; Apprehension, Selective Selective, Reactive Preventative, Apprehension Selective, Preventative
Preventative, Apprehension
"____________" includes the manufacturing, planting, cultivating, growing, or harvesting of a controlled substance. Deliver Production Manufacturing Distribute
Production Review: HSC (481.002)(43) DEFINITIONS. "Production" includes the manufacturing, planting, cultivating, growing, or harvesting of a controlled substance.
A search warrant for _____________ may not be signed by a justice of the peace. Illegal Weapons Persons Property constituting evidence of an offense Drugs
Property constituting evidence of an offense
Article 2 of the U.S. Constitution None listed Establishes the U.S. Supreme Court. Defines the only crime in the U.S. Constitution: treason. Establishes the fact that all trials shall be in the state where the crime was committed. Provides procedure for election of President and Vice-president of the U.S
Provides procedure for election of President and Vice-president of the U.S
Poor judgement is what type of response to crisis? Psychological Behavioral
Psychological
By "____________" is meant the kind of control which one person exercises over another, not to confine him within certain limits, but to subject him to the general authority and power of the person claiming such right. Arrest Temporary detention Restraint Detained
Restraint
A search warrant CANNOT be issued to: Photograph an injured child Seize mere evidence Seize persons Seize personal writings of the accused
Seize personal writings of the accused
Which Amendment requires that the accused have a right to be confronted with witnesses against him? Fifth Amendment. Ninth Amendment. Sixth Amendment. First Amendment.
Sixth Amendment Review: USC Amendment VI: In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence.
Which Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives citizens the right to an attorney during criminal proceedings? Eighth Amendment. Sixth Amendment. Fifth Amendment. Fourth Amendment.
Sixth Amendment.
The definition given for "____________" is one who is able to take in everything around a given situation and then sort out the relevant from the irrelevant. Professional police officer Professional criminal investigator Skilled observer None listed
Skilled observer
The penalty for "Manufacture of Dangerous Drug" is Class "A" Misdemeanor Class "B" Misdemeanor 3rd Degree Felony State Jail Felony
State Jail Felony Review: HSC (483.043)(b) MANUFACTURE OF DANGEROUS DRUG. An offense under this section is a state jail felony.
If the court finds from the information contained in an application for a protective order that there is a clear and present danger of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, trafficking, or other harm to the applicant, the court, without further notice to the alleged offender and without a hearing, may enter a __________. (17) Select one: a. Restraining order b. Ex parte order c. Protective order d. Temporary ex parte order
Temporary ex parte order
The highest Texas court to hear appeals of civil cases is District Court Courts of Appeals Court of Criminal Appeals Texas Supreme Court
Texas Supreme Court Review: Texas Constitution (5.1) JUDICIAL POWER VESTED IN COURTS; LEGISLATIVE POWER REGARDING COURTS. The judicial power of this State shall be vested in one Supreme Court, in one Court of Criminal Appeals, in Courts of Appeals, in District Courts, in County Courts, in Commissioners Courts, in Courts of Justices of the Peace, and in such other courts as may be provided by law.
Writ that allows for the temporary seizure or setting aside of specific property while a case is pending to allow the parties to protect and preserve their property pending the outcome of the case. Writ of Sequestration Writ of Retrieval Writ of Reentry Writ of Possession None of these
Writ of Sequestration Review: CPRC §62.002
A ______________ (Eviction) - allows a landlord who prevails in an eviction suit to regain possession of the premises that were in dispute. Writ of certiorari Writ of duces tectum Writ of possession Writ of repossession
Writ of possession Review: (11.4.1)
When interviewing the victim of a sexual assault, the investigating officer should use formal terms for the parts of the body such as penis, vagina, and so forth. all listed terms and descriptions that indicate the officer knows the victim's educational background. a choice of language appropriate to the victim's age and social class.
a choice of language appropriate to the victim's age and social class.
If at the guilt or innocence phase of the trial of an offense otherwise punishable as a ____________ under Section 481.112, 481.1121, 481.113, 481.114, or 481.122, the judge or jury, whichever is the trier of fact, determines beyond a reasonable doubt that a person died or suffered serious bodily injury as a result of injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or introducing into the person's body any amount of the controlled substance manufactured or delivered by the defendant, regardless of whether the controlled substance was used by itself or with another substance, including a drug, adulterant, or dilutant, the punishment for the offense is increased by one degree. Class C misdemeanor Class B misdemeanor a state jail felony All correct
a state jail felony
Physical balance is the position that allows you the ability to move while maintaining balance, strength and __________. (31) Select one: A. Advantage b. awareness c. appropriate strategy d. attitude
a. advantage
According to TCOLE, an officer's primary responsibility is that of __________ by the technical definition as well as the moral responsibilities of the job. (35) Select one: a. crime prevention b. assessing crime c. investigation d. opportunity reduction
a. crime prevention
You can frisk if there is __________ that the suspect may be in possession of a weapon. (10) Select one: a. reasonable fear b. mere justification c. reasonable evidence d. mere suspicion
a. reasonable fear
What Chapter of the Texas Administrative Code deals with School Marshals? (4) Select one: a. 227 b. 229 c. 218 d. 223
a. 227
Any child under the age of <blank> must be transported in a child safety seat. a. 5 years b. 4 years c. 3 years d. 2 years e. there is no such requirement
a. 5 years
(TEC Sec. 37.124) A person commits the offense of "Disruption of Classes" if the person on school property or on public property within _______ feet of school property, alone or in concert with others, intentionally disrupts the conduct of classes or other school activities a. 500 b. 750 c. 1,000 d. 1,500
a. 500
A plan that allows occasional splurges is one more likely to last, this is known as the __________ Rule. (3) a. 80/20 b. 60/40 c. 90/10 d. 50/50
a. 80/20
The temptations provided by citizens for them to be partial can be overwhelming. The acceptance of them can go virtually undetected by a higher __________. (5) Select one: a. Authority b. Powers c. Religion d. Being
a. Authority
A major depressive syndrome is defined as a depressed mood or loss of interest, of at least __________ duration, accompanied by associated symptoms, such as weight loss/gain and difficulty concentrating. (29) Select one: a.Fourteen days b.One month c.One week d.21 days
a.Fourteen days
Amendment 9 to the constitution __________. (7) a.Individual Rights b.Excessive bail, excessive fines, cruel and unusual punishment c.Double jeopardy, witness against self, due process, self-incrimination d.States' Rights
a.Individual Rights
__________ means the bona fide holder of a perfected lien or a perfected security interest in property. (11) a.Interest holder b.Owner c.Stake holder d.Property owner
a.Interest holder
__________ is an offense so designated by law or punishable by fine, by confinement in jail, or by both fine and confinement in jail. (8) Select one: a.Misdemeanor b.Felony c.Burglary d.Crime
a.Misdemeanor
Some examples of toxic substances are __________. (42) Select one: a.Nerve agents, persticides, irritants, ricin b.Plague, bacteria, anthrax c.FMD, exotic Newcastle disease d.Alpha, beta, gamma, neutron
a.Nerve agents, persticides, irritants, ricin
The scope of a warrantless search of an automobile is not defined by the nature of the container; rather, it is defined by the __________ of the search and the places in which there is __________ to believe that it may be found. (10) Select one: a.Object; probable cause b.Scope; reason c.Contents; a possibility d.Area; reasonable cause
a.Object; probable cause
A person driving a pickup truck backs up in a parking lot without first looking and collides into another vehicle worth $18,000 causing $1,000 worth of damage. What offense has occurred? (8) a.Reckless Damage or Destruction b.Criminal Mischief - Misd. B c.Criminal Mischief - Misd. A d.Criminal Mischief - Felony e.None of the above
a.Reckless Damage or Destruction
Headlights __________ the visibility of emergency lights. (34) a.Reduce b.Increase c.Maximize d.Negate
a.Reduce
The Fifth Amendment addresses which of the following? (7) a.Right to a Grand Jury b.Right to assemble c.Fair and speedy trial d.Freedom of the press e.Separation of church and state
a.Right to a Grand Jury
What determines a canine's home range? (39) a.Size, age, and behavior b.Terrain, weather, and climate c.Intelligence, breed, and athleticism d.All of the above
a.Size, age, and behavior
You arrest a person who advised that they are a citizen of Japan. Which statement on the Consular Notification card do you read? (13) Select one: a.Statement 1 - For All Foreign Nationals Except Those from "Mandatory Notification" Countries b.Statement 2 - For Foreign Nationals from "Mandatory Notification" Countries
a.Statement 1 - For All Foreign Nationals Except Those from "Mandatory Notification" Countries
You may perform a pedestrian stop when a pedestrian is __________. (35) a.Staying in the same place b.Looks funny c.Moving around too much d.Passing other people on the street
a.Staying in the same place
The First Amendment to the Federal constitution concerns __________. (7) Select one: a.The right of the people to petition the government b.The right of the people to keep and bear arms c.Habeas Corpus d.Due process e.Res Ipsa Loquitur
a.The right of the people to petition the government
During arrest, in clear language, advise the subject the reason for the arrest, subjects may resist officers just because __________. (31) a.They do not understand why they're being arrested b.They are innocent c.They have a criminal background d.All of the above
a.They do not understand why they're being arrested
There are varying definitions of professionalism. Its earliest meaning comes from __________. (1) Select one: a.Those professing the vows of religious order b.An occupation which one professes to be skilled in c.A vocation or occupation requiring advanced training d.One who is engaged in one of the learned or skilled professions
a.Those professing the vows of religious order
According to Sec. 20.02 of the Penal Code, a person commits __________ if he intentionally or knowingly restrains another person and recklessly exposes the victim to a substantial risk of serious bodily injury. (8) Select one: a.Unlawful restraint b.Aggravated restraint c.False imprisonment d.Kidnapping
a.Unlawful restraint
An Arrest can be both an emotional and physical problem for the officer and arrestee. Uncertainty is likely to result in compensating behavior. Compensating behavior may take one of the following form __________. (28) a.Verbal abuse b.Emotional control c.Police support d.Cooperation
a.Verbal abuse
In __________, the Court held that as long as officers have a reasonable cause to believe that a traffic violation occurred, they may stop any vehicle. (6) Select one: a.Whren v. United States b.Carroll v. United States c.Arizona v. Gant d.Terry v. Ohio
a.Whren v. United States
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer may request a magistrate's order for emergency protection at a defendant's appearance before a magistrate after an arrest for __________. (17) Select one: a.an offense involving family violence b.any offense c.harassment d.assault
a.an offense involving family violence
When conducting a crime scene search, a strip search is among the most effective for __________ searches. (32) a.outside b.inside c.suspect d.vehicle
a.outside
The physical response to trauma is based on our animal instincts. It includes __________. (3) a.physical shock, disorientation, and numbness: "frozen fright." b."fight-or-flight" reaction c.exhaustion d.a and b above, but not c e.a, b, and c above
a.physical shock, disorientation, and numbness: "frozen fright."
Most of the workload of patrol officers and detectives consists of handling crimes that have already been committed, disturbances in progress, traffic violations, and such. Exceptions include crime prevention and narcotics investigations. (2) a.reactive response b.incident driven c.proactive policing d.case driven
a.reactive response
The standard used to determine the guilt or innocence of a person criminally charged is __________. (32) a.reasonable doubt b.probable cause c.reasonable suspicion d.shown cause
a.reasonable doubt
Supplements to handcuffs include __________. (31) Select one: a.tie, belt, shoelaces b. string, chain, belt c.chain, strips of cloth, plastic handcuffs d. cording, belt, twine
a.tie, belt, shoelaces
What Chapter of the Texas Administrative Code deals with Proficiency? (4) Select one: a. 219 b. 221 c. 223 d. 225
b. 221
A person found in possession of crack cocaine weighing a total of 2 grams should be charged with a __________. (15) Select one: a. State Jail felony b. 3rd degree felony c. 2nd degree felony d. Class A Misdemeanor e. 1st degree felony
b. 3rd degree felony
A temporary driving permit issued under this section expires on the __________ day after the date of issuance. (22) Select one: a. 74th b. 41st c. 21st d. 53rd
b. 41st
It is a common myth that those trying to build muscle mass and gain strength need to consume large amounts of __________. (3) Select one: a. Carbohydrates b. Protein c. Minerals d. Vitamins
b. Protein
"Urban District" means the territory continuous to and including any highway or street which is built up with structures devoted go business, industry, or dwelling houses, situated at intervals of less than _______ feet for a distance of _______ mile on either side of the highway. a. 200 feet and 1/2 mile. b. 100 feet and 1/4 mile. c. 300 feet and 1/4 mile. d. 100 feet and 1/2 mile.
b. 100 feet and 1/4 mile.
Child Safety Check Alert List remains in the TCIC system for __________ months. (19) Select one: a. 6 b. 12 c. 24 d. 48
b. 12
Other than in the presence of a parent, guardian, or spouse, a person younger than _____ years of age commits an offense if the individual possesses, purchases, consumes, or accepts a cigarette or tobacco product. a. 25 b. 18 c. 15 d. 21
b. 18
A person found in possession of crack cocaine weighing a total of 2 grams should be charged with a __________. (15) Select one: a. State Jail felony b. 3rd degree felony c. 2nd degree felony d. Class A Misdemeanor e. 1st degree felony
b. 3rd degree felony
According to the Transportation Code, an operator shall dim headlights when an approaching vehicle is within <blank> feet. a. 1000 b. 500 c. 250 d. 200
b. 500
A turn signal lamp must be visible in normal sunlight at a distance of at least ______ feet from the front and rear of the vehicle if the vehicle is at least 80 inches wide, and at least _____ feet from front and rear of the vehicle if the vehicle is less than 80 inches wide. a. 200, 100 b. 500, 300 c. 300, 200 d. 400, 100
b. 500, 300
Insanity is __________. (29) Select one: a. An extremem foolishness or irrationality b. A diminished capacity and inability to tell right from wrong c. Condition that either substantially impacts a person's thought, perception of reality, emotional process, or grossly impairs a person's behavior d. Behavior that shows a lack of good sense or judgement
b. A diminished capacity and inability to tell right from wrong
Law enforcement as a profession is high risk with high incidence of which of the following stress related disorders? (3) Select one: a. Drug abuse, depression, fatigue b. Alcoholism, divorce, suicide c. Cancer, heart disease, stroke d. Absenteeism, complaints, vehicle accidents
b. Alcoholism, divorce, suicide
Compensating behavior may take one of the following forms: hesitation, verbal abuse, __________, and/or unnecessary force. (28) Select one: a. Joking b. Bluff c. Mocking d. Pleading
b. Bluff
Which of the following is a physiological effect of pro-longed consumption of alcoholic beverages? (3) Select one: a. Mild, but not life-threatening, stomach disorders b. Cirrhosis of the liver c. Improved coordination and emotional reactions d. Increased ability to anticipate and react to danger
b. Cirrhosis of the liver
INDECENT EXPOSURE. A person commits an offense if he exposes his anus or any part of his genitals with intent to arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person, and he is reckless about whether another is present who will be offended or alarmed by his act. a. 3rd Degree Felony b. Class B Misdemeanor c. State Jail Felony d. Class A Misdemeanor
b. Class B Misdemeanor
__________ usually assembles for a common purpose without leadership, i.e. spectators at sporting events, along parade routes, and other activities. They have a common interest but behave and think as individuals. (35) Select one: a. Casual crowd b. Cohesive crowd c. Expressive crowd d. Aggressive crowd
b. Cohesive crowd
Self-control results from the development of __________ in one's skills. (28) Select one: a. Mastery b. Confidence c. Persuasion of d. Strength
b. Confidence
A male person is at a night club and looks in the girls' restroom to see if he can catch a glimpse at any partially clothed women. What offense has occurred? (8) Select one: a. Assault b. Disorderly Conduct c. Criminal Trespass - Building d. Criminal Trespass - Habitation e. None of the above
b. Disorderly Conduct
(TEC Sec.37.123) A person commits the offense of "_____________" if the person, alone or in concert with others intentionally engages in disruptive activity on the campus or property of any private or public school. a. None listed b. Disruptive activities c. Disruption of Classes d. School Terrorism
b. Disruptive activities
As internet access has increased, the age of children with social media accounts has __________. (18) a. Remained the same b. Drifted downward c. Raised d. None of the above
b. Drifted downward
The Sixth Amendment covers all of the following except __________. (7) a. Impartial Jury b. Excessive Bail c. Right to be confronted with witnesses against him d. Right to call witnesses e. Right to have assistance of counsel
b. Excessive Bail
Peter has been terminated from the Post Office. In anger, he calls and states that there is a letter bomb in the mail. This causes evacuation of the Post Office and the alert of the fire department and bomb squad. What offense has been committed? (8) a. Terroristic Threat b. False Alarm or Report c. Disorderly Conduct d. Interference with Duties of Public Servants e. Retaliation
b. False Alarm or Report
PC 32.51 describes what category of theft? (8) Select one: a. Identity theft b. Fraud c. Blackmail d. Extortion
b. Fraud
A person commits an offense of Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon if he intentionally, knowingly or recklessly carries on or about his person a __________. (8) Select one: a. Firearm b. Handgun c. Knife d. All the above
b. Handgun
Older adults are __________ to develop symptoms than are younger ones in regards to PTSD. (20) Select one: a. More likely b. Less likely c. Equally as likely d. Not likely
b. Less likely
Air-purifying respirator, chemical resistant clothing, double-layered gloves, etc, are precautions to be worn at what level of personal protection? (42) Select one: a. Level A b. Level B c. Level C d. Level D
b. Level B
Who has authority to release a person arrested for Public Intoxication? a. Director of a licensed dependency program facility b. Magistrate c. Transporting Officer d. Sheriff
b. Magistrate
To __________ is to stand an occupied or unoccupied vehicle, other than temporarily while loading or unloading merchandise or passengers. (22) Select one: a. Idle b. Park c. Stand d. Load
b. Park
An individual or a corporation, association, limited liability company, or other entity or organization governed by the Business Organizations Code best describes __________. (8) Select one: a. Individual b. Person c. Actor d. None of the above
b. Person
Some examples of biological pathogens are __________. (42) Select one: a. Nerve agents, persticides, irritants, ricin b. Plague, bacteria, anthrax c. Alpha, beta, gamme, neutron d. Vesicants, insectisides, botulinum toxin
b. Plague, bacteria, anthrax
John offers Jackie $35.00 to engage in sexual conduct with him. John has committed the offense of __________. (8) Select one: a. Promotion of Prostitution b. Prostitution c. Aggravated Promotion of Prostitution d. Compelling prostitution
b. Prostitution
_____________ describes a characteristic of a criminal investigator (32): Takes nothing for granted. Investigators may find that victims and witnesses, as well as suspects, may be motivated by various physiological, psychological, and sociological needs that may "color" the information they give. Gathers information, but verifies it credibility. a. Observant b. Suspicious c. Curious d. Cautious
b. Suspicious
Which of the following statements is not true as a criteria for setting bail? (10) Select one: a. The bail shall be sufficiently high to give reasonable assurance that the undertaking will be complied with. b. The power to require bail is to be used as to make it an instrument of oppression. c. The nature of the offense and the circumstances under which it was committed are to be considered. d. The ability to make bail is to be regarded, and proof may be taken upon this point. e. The future safety of the victim of the alleged offense may be considered.
b. The power to require bail is to be used as to make it an instrument of oppression.
If two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any inhabitant of any State, Territory, or District in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States, best describes __________. (1) a. USC 242 Deprivation of Rights Under Color of Law b. USC 241 Conspiracy Against Rights c. USCA 1983 Violation of Civil Rights d. Both A and B
b. USC 241 Conspiracy Against Rights
According to the Penal Code, a mistake of fact is __________. (8) Select one: a. an affirmative defense to prosecution b. a defense to prosecution c. no defense to prosecution d. a violation
b. a defense to prosecution
Time limitations for offenses refer to the time that what must occur? (9) Select one: a. a trial for the offense must begin. b. an arrest warrant for the defendant is issued. c. an indictment is presented. d. an arrest warrant for the offense must be executed.
b. an arrest warrant for the defendant is issued.
The writ that is issued under seal, commanding a peace officer to deliver the body of a witness before a grand jury proceeding is called __________. (14) a. a summons b. an attachment c. a subpoena d. a commitment
b. an attachment
A gap skid mark is a mark interrupted by release and reapplication of the brakes. Gap skids a. result from a bounce or skip of the wheel. b. are usually 10 feet or longer. c. result when the tires are free to rotate but are also slipping in a direction parallel to the wheel axles. d. are usually less than 5 feet long.
b. are usually 10 feet or longer.
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, an affidavit made before a magistrate charging the commission of an offense is called a/an __________. (10) a. warrant b. complaint c. information d. capias
b. complaint
According to the Transportation Code, a __________ is the width between the boundary lines of a publicly maintained way, any part of which is open to the public for vehicular traffic. (22) Select one: a. freeway b. highway or street c. roadway d. throughway
b. highway or street
A _____ is a self-propelled vehicle or a vehicle that is propelled by electric power from overhead power but that does not run on tracks. a. vehicle b. motor vehicle c. motorcycle d. motorized bicycle
b. motor vehicle
An operator may not drive so slowly as to impede the ____ and ____ movement of traffic, except when necessary for safe operation. a. traffic/pedestrians b. normal/reasonable c. any response if correct d. reasonable/prudent
b. normal/reasonable
Genuine health or wellness is not just the absence of disease or infirmity, it is a state of positive well-being. It induces the physical, mental, spiritual, and socio-emotional dimensions of life. Total well-being translates into the practice of _______. a. good eating habits and weight control. b. positive lifestyle and good health habits c. controlling weight and ensuring good physique. d. good posture and physique.
b. positive lifestyle and good health habits
If a peace officer is informed of a threat to do injury to a person or a person's property, it is his duty to __________. (35) A. prevent the injury by any or all means b. prevent the injury if within his power c. call any number of the citizens of the county together and delegate the responsibility to them d. he has no particular duty to act on information alone e. report it to the magistrate
b. prevent the injury if within his power
A vehicle is stalled in your lane of traffic. If it is safe, you may pass on a. the left. b. the right. c. either the left or the right. d. neither the left or the right.
b. the right.
What Chapter of the Texas Administrative Code deals with Training? (4) Select one: a.211 b.215 c.217 d.218
b.215
What Chapter of the Texas Administrative Code deals with Proficiency? (4) a.219 b.221 c.223 d.225
b.221
A TCOLE training cycle is __________. (4) a.2 years b.4 years c.1 year d.6 years
b.4 years
Which of the following is the statute of limitation for robbery? (9) a.10 years b.5 years c.3 years d.2 years e.There is no limitation
b.5 years
Beer can be sold between __________ and __________ on any given day except Sunday. (16) Select one: a.10 am; Midnight b.7 am; Midnight c.7 am; 10 pm d.9 am; 10 pm
b.7 am; Midnight
Beer can be sold between __________ and __________ on any given day except Sunday. (16) a.10 am; Midnight b.7 am; Midnight c.7 am; 10 pm d.9 am; 10 pm
b.7 am; Midnight
Offenses against public administration are located in Title __________ of the Texas Penal Code. (1) Select one: a.2 b.8 c.6 d.7
b.8
If the person is 21 years of age or older and submits to the taking of a specimen designated by the officer and an analysis of the specimen shows the person had an alcohol concentration of a level specified by Chapter 49, Penal Code, the person's license to operate a motor vehicle will be automatically suspended for not less than __________ days, whether or not the person is subsequently prosecuted as a result of the arrest. (23) a.120 b.90 c.85 d.150
b.90
Low visibility surveillance is __________. (35) Select one: a.Preventative patrol b.Apprehension patrol c.High visibility patrol d.Vigilance patrol
b.Apprehension patrol
In a work zone, __________ provides protection for victims and responders. (22) Select one: a.Activity area b.Buffer space c.Work area d.Transition area
b.Buffer space
Impartial enforcement refers to both the interaction of the law and the __________ and the interaction of citizens when law enforcement becomes involved. (5) Select one: a.Government b.Citizen c.Military d.Public
b.Citizen
__________ usually assembles for a common purpose without leadership, i.e. spectators at sporting events, along parade routes, and other activities. They have a common interest but behave and think as individuals. (35) a.Casual crowd b.Cohesive crowd c.Expressive crowd d.Aggressive crowd
b.Cohesive crowd
An officer must show a willingness to listen, an understanding of the problem, an ability to empathize, and a non-judgmental attitude through __________. (27) a. Slowing down the situation b.Communication c.Body Language d.All of these
b.Communication
A __________ is a substance with a chemical structure substantially similar to the chemical structure of a controlled substance in Schedule I or II or Penalty Group 1, 1-A, 2, or 2-A. (15) a.Controlled substance b.Controlled substance analogue c.Monitored substance d.Monitored materials
b.Controlled substance analogue
Which of the following best fits the definition? ___________ is a hearing status of such severity that an individual must depend on visual methods to communicate. a.Hard of hearing b.Deaf c.Hearing impaired d.All of the above
b.Deaf
In physical arrest, the police role is essentially __________. (31) a.Offensive b.Defensive c.Meaningless d.Harmless
b.Defensive
High density urban/business structures cause siren sound __________. (34) Select one: a.Amplification b.Deflection c.Refraction d.Reverberation
b.Deflection
One of the disadvantages of professional model for law enforcement is the cost of training and __________. (1) a.Deployment b.Development c.Quality d.All of the above
b.Development
__________ means a substance, other than a device or a component, part, or accessory of a device recognized in the official united pharmacopoeia, official homeopathic pharmacopoeia of the states, official national formulary or a supplement to pharmacopoeia or the formulary. (15) a.Narcotic b.Drug c.Marijuana d.Marihuana
b.Drug
The five steps of the CDM include: (27) Collect information _______________________ Consider police powers and agency policy Identify options and determine best course of action Act, review, and re-assess Select one: a.Assess Strengths and Weaknesses b.Assess Opportunities and Threats c.Assess Situation, Threat, and Risks d.Assess Information
c.Assess Situation, Threat, and Risks
American policing went through a reform era marked by the contributions of such men as __________, whose goal was to bring professionalism to the police. (2) a.J. Edgar Hoover b.Sir Robert Peel c.August Vollmer d.Jordan Peele
c.August Vollmer
Section 2.272 of the __________ provides the specific authority an officer has as it relates to the Child Safety Check Alert List. (19) Select one: a.Family Code b.Health and Safety Code c.Code of Criminal Procedure d.Penal Code
c.Code of Criminal Procedure
A __________ is a proactive search team dedicated to locating and eliminating the deadly conduct that is occurring. (35) a.Rescue team b.Recovery team c.Contact team d.Search team
c.Contact team
The Department of Justice defines __________ as "the strategic slowing down of an incident in a manner that allows officers more time, distance, space, and tactical flexibility during dynamic situations on the street." (27) a.Crisis intervention b.Tactical Repositioning c.De-escalation d.After-action reviews
c.De-escalation
__________ means to transfer, actually or constructively, to another a controlled substance, counterfeit substance, or drug paraphernalia, regardless of whether there is an agency relationship. (15) a.Dispense b.Disburse c.Delivery d.Distribute
c.Delivery
__________ means to deliver a controlled substance other than by administering or dispensing the substance. (15) a.Dispense b.Delivery c.Distribute d.Circulate
c.Distribute
Amendment 5 to the constitution __________. (7) a.Individual Rights b.Excessive bail, excessive fines, cruel and unusual punishment c.Double jeopardy, witness against self, due process, self-incrimination d.Right to trial, nature of offense, confronting accusers, right to counsel
c.Double jeopardy, witness against self, due process, self-incrimination
______ is anything reasonably regarded as loss, disadvantage, or injury, including harm to another person in whose welfare the person affected is interested. (8) Select one: a.Injury b.Handicap c.Harm d.Mutilation
c.Harm
Warning shots were discussed in which of the following court cases? (41) a.Tennessee v. Garner b.Carroll v. US c.Jones v. Wittenberg University d.Florida v. Royer
c.Jones v. Wittenberg University
When doing a physical search _______________. (31) a.Scan the suspect to search for weapons b.Pay attention to every detail c.Let your hands do the searching d.None of these
c.Let your hands do the searching
What is the first day an officer may stop a vehicle and issue a traffic citation for an expired license plate? (22) a.On the first day of the month b.On the fifth day of the month c.On the sixth day of the month d.On the eighth day of the month e.On the tenth day of the month
c.On the sixth day of the month
What mental disorder is commonly associated with the following symptoms? (29) Tendency to interpret the actions of others as deliberately threatening or demeaning Foresee being in position to be used or harmed by others Perceive dismissiveness from other people a.Borderline b.Antisocial c.Paranoia d.Schizophrenia
c.Paranoia
What mental disorder is commonly associated with the following symptoms? (29) Tendency to interpret the actions of others as deliberately threatening or demeaning Foresee being in position to be used or harmed by others Perceive dismissiveness from other people Select one: a.Borderline b.Antisocial c.Paranoia d.Schizophrenia
c.Paranoia
__________ is an opinion or leaning adverse to anything without just grounds or before obtaining sufficient knowledge. (5) Select one: a.Preconception b.Xenophobia c.Prejudice d.Antipathy
c.Prejudice
The IACP Code of Ethics states, "I will recognize the badge of my office as a symbol of __________." (1) Select one: a.Authority b.Employment c.Public Faith d.My uniform
c.Public Faith
Generally, __________ refers to groups of people with common ancestry and physical characteristics. (5) a.Ethnicity b.Culture c.Race d.Sub-culture
c.Race
Which culpable mental state refers to a person's awareness of but conscious disregard of a substantial and unjustifiable risk that the circumstances exist or the result will occur? (8) Select one: a.Intentional b.Knowing c.Reckless d.Criminal Negligence e.None of the above
c.Reckless
During the "Traffic Control" stage what should be done? (22) Select one: a.Administer First Aid b.In case of fire- notify the fire dept. c.Remove vehicles and debris d.All the above are part of the traffic control stage.
c.Remove vehicles and debris
A person has committed the offense of __________, if he intentionally prevents or obstructs a person he knows is a peace officer from effecting an arrest or search, by using force against the peace officer. (8) a.Aggravated Assault on a Police Officer b.Hindering Apprehension c.Resisting Arrest d.Escape e.Obstructing Justice
c.Resisting Arrest
The Central Nervous System is the command center while the Parasympathetic Nervous System is responsible for? (3) Select one: a.Fine motor skills, & higher thinking b.Broad motor skills, & autonomic responses c.Rest, digestion, & nutrients d.Feelings, emotion, & creativity
c.Rest, digestion, & nutrients
A person hits a man in the head with his fist knocking him unconscious and steals $150 cash from the man. What offense has occurred? (8) a.Theft b.Theft from Person c.Robbery d.Aggravated Robbery e.None of the above
c.Robbery
__________ is a reduced-speed zone designated on a street by a local authority to facilitate safe crossing of the street by children going to or leaving a public or private elementary or secondary school during the time the reduced speed limit applies. (22) a.School zone b.Highway c.School crossing zone d.Work zone
c.School crossing zone
__________ means equipment, a product, or material that is used or intended for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing etc. etc. or concealing a controlled substance in violation of this chapter or in injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing into the human body a controlled substance. (15) Select one: a.Immediate precursor b.Drug paraphernalia c.Equipment d.Opiates
b.Drug paraphernalia
A/an __________ operates in a state of panic; in their attempt to secure safety by flight, may have lost their power of reasoning. (35) a.Acquisitive mob b.Escape mob c.Aggressive mob d.None of these
b.Escape mob
Motor vehicle refers to which of the following __________. (22) a.Every device, with wheels, operated upon the highway. b.Every vehicle which is self-propelled. c.All cars, trucks, bicycles and motorcycles. d.Every device, with wheels, except those powered by human energy, operated upon the highway.
b.Every vehicle which is self-propelled.
What area should be targeted with impact weapons when dealing with a canine? (39) a.Head b.Front legs and flanks c.Rib cage and groin d.Anywhere on the body
b.Front legs and flanks
Physical fitness can be divided into two categories __________. (3) a.Health related; Wellness related b.Health related; Motor related c.Motor related; Physical related d.Motor related; Skill related
b.Health related; Motor related
_______ is an outdated term that is highly offensive and collectively labels people with any level of hearing loss. a.Hard of hearing b.Hearing impaired c.Deaf d.None of the above
b.Hearing impaired
Theories on the cause of family violence abuse include all of the following except __________. (17) a.It works to get the batterer what he wants b.Ignored behavior c.Sex role stereotypes clearly defined roles for boys and girls d.Cultural
b.Ignored behavior
_________ is the knowledge that the criminal investigator gathers from other persons. (32) Select one: a.Instrumentation b.Information c.Evidence d.Tools
b.Information
__________ is the elimination of another because it would result in profit for the murderer. (32) a.Felony murder b.Killing for profit c.Triangle killing d.Anger killing
b.Killing for profit
When assessing a patient, make sure ____________ is safe for you and patient. (40) a.Destination b.Location c.Surroundings d.Area
b.Location
An officer responds to a call, finding a man shooting at other people. The officer is justified in using Deadly Force. However, when he returns fire, the officer recklessly kills an innocent third person. The officer may be filed on for __________. (8) a.Criminal Negligent Homicide b.Manslaughter c.Deadly Conduct d.Murder e.No Offense
b.Manslaughter
Opium and opiates, and a salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of opium or opiates, cocaine, coca leaves are all examples of __________. (15) a.Opiate b.Narcotic Drugs c.Psychosomatic Drugs d.Weed
b.Narcotic Drugs
The phases of transition that persons who experience traumatic events typically go through are all of these except __________. (3) a.Denial b.Physical c.Anger d.Bargaining e.Depression
b.Physical
Which of the following is an objective to a pre-shift safety inspection? (34) Select one: a.Mechanical check b.Provides a sense of confidence c.Hand position d.Required inventory
b.Provides a sense of confidence
When dealing with an explosive device, radios __________. (35) Select one: a.Should be turned off within 1000 ft of search area b.Should be turned off within 500 ft of search area c.Should be turned off within 100 ft of search area d.Can be used to communicate with emergency services
b.Should be turned off within 500 ft of search area
You arrest a person who advised they are a citizen of Singapore. Which statement on the Consular Notification card do you read? (13) Select one: a.Statement 1 - For All Foreign Nationals Except Those from "Mandatory Notification" Countries b.Statement 2 - For Foreign Nationals from "Mandatory Notification" Countries
b.Statement 2 - For Foreign Nationals from "Mandatory Notification" Countries
You arrest a person who advised they are a citizen of Singapore. Which statement on the Consular Notification card do you read? (13) a.Statement 1 - For All Foreign Nationals Except Those from "Mandatory Notification" Countries b.Statement 2 - For Foreign Nationals from "Mandatory Notification" Countries
b.Statement 2 - For Foreign Nationals from "Mandatory Notification" Countries
Which is an advantage of a side approach? (31) a.Observation of all movements b.Suspect can be taken off balance c.Hyper alertness d.Element of surprise
b.Suspect can be taken off balance
A useful tool in redirecting someone's behavior is to listen and sort the real problem from the __________ of the problem. (28) Select one: a.Signs b.Symptoms c.Direction d.Attitude
b.Symptoms
A kid on a skateboard rides by and steals a radio from a bench where a lady is sitting. What offense has the kid committed? (8) a.Robbery b.Theft c.Aggravated robbery d.Theft of service e.Theft from a person
b.Theft
The nervous system has __________ parts. (3) Select one: a.Two b.Three c.Four d.Five
b.Three
According to the Family Code, the taking of a child into custody is not considered a/an __________ except for the purpose of determining the validity of a search. (33) Select one: a.detention b.arrest c.apprehension d.restraint
b.arrest
A __________ is a writ issued by the judge of a court having jurisdiction of a case after commitment or bail and before trial, or clerk at the direction of the judge, and directed to any peace officer of the State of Texas, commanding him to arrest a person accused of an offense and bring him before the court immediately, or at a term stated in the writ. (9) a.warrant b.capias c.summons d.subpoena e.indictment
b.capias
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a written statement that is filed and presented on behalf of the State of Texas by a district attorney that charges a person with an offense that may be prosecuted according to law is called a/an __________. (10) Select one: a.indictment b.information c.complaint d.attachment
b.information
A common reason for deviating from a drug schedule is __________. (29) Select one: a.exterior factors (such as family and friends) telling them to not take them b.nasty side effects c.preferred themselves off the drugs d.perceived ineffectiveness
b.nasty side effects
Steroid abuse can result in physical and psychological change, including, but not limited to __________. (3) Select one: a.adverse complications of lower back injury b.raised triglycerol level in the blood c.stimulation of the central nervous system d.improving the ability of the liver to eliminate waste from the body
b.raised triglycerol level in the blood
If a judge rules the lockout was illegal the court may issue a Writ of Reentry directing the landlord to let the tenant back in. If the landlord fails to obey the order he may be held in contempt of court and the Sheriff or Constable may use __________ to put the tenant back into the rental. (14) a.reasonable efforts b.reasonable force c.necessary force d.all means necessary
b.reasonable force
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, an officer must have __________ to believe the property is stolen to justify seizure of the property. (10) Select one: a.probable cause b.reasonable ground c.exigent circumstances d.rational suspicion
b.reasonable ground
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, whenever a peace officer meets with resistance in discharging any duty imposed on him by law, he __________ summon a sufficient number of citizens of his county to overcome the resistance; and all persons summoned are bound to obey. (35) Select one: a.may b.shall c.can d.will
b.shall
The shortest time limitation (statute of limitation) for felonies is how many years? (9) a.two b.three c.four d.five
b.three
A co-worker who is abusing drugs or alcohol can be helped in four ways. These are: Be aware and recognize the problem, encourage the person after they seek help, avoiding the problem will eventually have serious consequences and __________. (3) a.evaluate their problem b.urge the person to seek help c.be able to laugh at ones self d.urge the drinker to check their attitude
b.urge the person to seek help
Which of the following would be classified as a Short Barrel Firearm? (8) a.Rifle with a 16 inch barrel b.Shotgun with an 18 inch barrel c.Shotgun with a 17 inch barrel d.Shotgun or rifle with an overall length of 26 inches e.Handgun with a 2 inch barrel
c.Shotgun with a 17 inch barrel
In measuring a skid mark, the officer begins at the point where the skid mark is even faintly visible. includes a tire imprint of the vehicle's wheel when the tire rolled through oil on the highway. uses a straight-line measure from one end of the skid mark to the other. does all listed.
begins at the point where the skid mark is even faintly visible. Review: 9.2.4
Which of the tactical concepts requires the maintenance of the 6.5 feet reactionary gap and employs the "tactical mambo" in order to gain cover and improve sight lines? (27) a.Distance + Cover b.Time c.Tactical Repositioning d.Tactical Pause e.Tactical Disengagement
c.Tactical Repositioning
Which of the following best describes the three major groups of hazards you must constantly guard against for safety reasons? (35) a.Congestion, miscellaneous police service, and accidents b.Silhouetting, street inspections, and home inspections c.Telltale noises, silhouetting, and suspects' hands d.Suspects' hands, suspects' vehicle, and doorways
c.Telltale noises, silhouetting, and suspects' hands
States' rights are enumerated in which amendment? (7) a.Eighth b.Ninth c.Tenth d.Fourteenth
c.Tenth
Which of the following is not considered marihuana? (15) a.The female plant b.The seeds c.The oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant d.All of the above are considered marihuana
c.The oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant
How many breaths per minute do you give someone when doing rescue breathing? (40) a. As many as possible b. 15 c. 12 d. 5
c. 12
What is the minimum number of rounds and distance fired from a rifle during a proficiency firearms course? a. 25 rounds/75 yards b. 10 rounds/50 yards c. 20 rounds/100 yards d. 15 rounds/150 yards
c. 20 rounds/100 yards
There are ______ Principles of Procedural Justice. (1) Select one: a. 2 b. 6 c. 4 d. 8
c. 4
A person commits an offense if they operate a vehicle required to be registered, after the ________ working day after the date the registration for the vehicle expires. a. 10th b. 6th c. 5th d. 3rd
c. 5th
A person may not be compelled to be a witness against himself nor can a person be tried for the same criminal act twice. These rights are specified in the: a. 4th Amendment b. 6th Amendment c. 5th Amendment d. 14th Amendment e. 8th Amendment
c. 5th Amendment
__________ includes authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, council, department, district, division, and office. (8) Select one: a. Company b. Firm c. Agency d. Department
c. Agency
_______________ refer not only to the actual, corporeal and forcible detention of a person, but likewise to any coercive measures by threats, menaces or the fear of injury, whereby one person exercises a control over the person of another, and detains them. a. Imprisoned b. Confined c. All listed d. In custody
c. All listed
Stop-lamps shall emit __________color that is visible in normal sunlight at a distance of at least 300 feet from the rear of the vehicle and displayed when the vehicle service brake is on. a. Amber b. Between red and amber c. All responses are correct d. Red
c. All responses are correct
Who can file a protective order? (17) Select one: a. An adult b. An adult with evidence of abuse c. An adult member of the relationship d. Anyone
c. An adult member of the relationship
__________ has been given the legal power to act as a peace officer or reserve, whether elected, employed, or appointed. (4) Select one: a. Certified b. Elected c. Commissioned d. Appointed
c. Commissioned
The range of the crisis reaction includes all of the following except __________. (20) Select one: a. shock b. panic c. control d. guilt e. hostility
c. control
Flat tire marks are generally a. found in front wheel skids. b. found in rear wheel skids. c. much longer than any car would ever skid. d. centripetal skid marks.
c. much longer than any car would ever skid.
Having an adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of or examination of the facts is __________. (5) Select one: a. attitude b. discrimination c. prejudice d. stereotyping
c. prejudice
A driver's license with a profile picture is a a. No such license exists. b. minority license. c. provisional license. d. restricted license.
c. provisional license.
The health-related components are more important to well-being and quality of life than the __________ components. (3) a. fitness-related b. wellness-related c. skill-related d. mental-related
c. skill-related
Evidence seized under the invalid search warrant but seized in good faith can __________. (10) a. not be used in court. b. be used in court only in the sentencing phase. c. still be used in court. d. be returned to the defendant.
c. still be used in court.
When measuring a crime scene, who should be in charge of (control of) all measurements? (32) a. the first officer b. the detective c. the sketcher d. the supervisor
c. the sketcher
All law enforcement agencies are required to report cases of missing children under the age of __________ reported to their agency to the National Crime Information Center. (18) Select one: a.14 b.18 c.21 d.25
c.21
What Chapter of the Texas Administrative Code deals with Enforcement? (4) a.219 b.221 c.223 d.225
c.223
There are ______ Principles of Procedural Justice. (1) Select one: a.2 b.6 c.4 d.8
c.4
A person may not be compelled to be a witness against himself nor can a person be tried for the same criminal act twice. These rights are specified in the __________. (7) Select one: a.4th Amendment b.6th Amendment c.5th Amendment d.14th Amendment e.8th Amendment
c.5th Amendment
How many 8 ounce glasses of water are recommended for daily consumption? (3) Select one: a.3-5 b.1-3 c.6-8 d.4-6
c.6-8
Except as provided by Section __________, a specimen may not be taken if a person refuses to submit to the taking of a specimen designated by a peace officer. (23) a.724.112(a) b.831.251( c) c.724.012(b) d.111.135
c.724.012(b)
Upon receiving a report of an attempted child abduction, an agency shall immediately but not to exceed ___________ hours after receiving the report, submit the information to the Texas Missing Person Clearinghouse. (18) a.2 b.4 c.8 d.24
c.8
Xanax, Valium, and Buspar are examples of __________. (29) Select one: a.Antidepressants b.Mood stabilizers c.Anti-anxiety drugs d.Anti-psychotics
c.Anti-anxiety drugs
An operator may not, except momentarily to pick up or discharge a passenger, stand or park an occupied or unoccupied vehicle within __________ feet on the approach to a flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign or traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway. (22) Select one: a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30 e. 50
d. 30
__________ means the person who, under court order, is the guardian of the child or the public or private agency with whom the child has been placed by a court. (33) Select one: a. Party b. Custodian c. Lawyer d. Guardian
d. Guardian
How should you form your approach when there are only two officers? (35) Select one: a. Coming in on either sides of the suspect b. Side by side, direct approach c. A formation d. V formation
d. V formation
According to the Transportation Code, an operator passing another vehicle shall return to an authorized lane of travel before coming within <blank> feet of an approaching vehicle, if a lane authorized for vehicles approaching from the opposite direction is used in passing. a. 50 b. 100 c. 150 d. 200
d. 200
According to the Transportation Code, an operator passing another vehicle shall return to an authorized lane of travel before coming within __________ feet of an approaching vehicle, if a lane authorized for vehicles approaching from the opposite direction is used in passing. (22) Select one: a. 50 b. 100 c. 150 d. 200
d. 200
An operator approaching an oncoming vehicle within ________ feet shall select the lowermost distribution of light or composite beam (dim lights), regardless of road contour or condition of loading. a. 1,000 b. 200 c. 250 d. 500
d. 500
There are ________ Pillars of Character. (1) Select one: a. 8 b. 4 c. 3 d. 6
d. 6
In a civil action the process begins with __________. (14) a. The filing of papers with the court b. The arrest of the defendant c. Defendant's act with precipitated legal action d. The service of citation e. The motion of plaintiff
d. The service of citation
When a magistrate sits for the purpose of inquiring into a criminal accusation against any person, this is called a/an __________. (7) Select one: a. an inquest b. a court of inquiry c. a tribunal pro se d. an examining court
d. an examining court
__________ is the territory adjacent to and including a highway if buildings used for business or industrial purposes, including a building used as a hotel, bank, office building, public building, or railroad station. (22) a.Urban district b.Energy district c.Residence district d.Business district
d.Business district
According to Sec. 43.05 of the Penal Code, if a man causes a 16-year-old girl to commit prostitution, what offense has he committed? (8) a.Promotion of prostitution b.Aggravated promotion of prostitution c.Prostitution d.Compelling prostitution
d.Compelling prostitution
Stressors confronting the individual officer are all of the following except? (3) Select one: a.Individual safety b.Necessity to conform c.Altered social status d.Concern for the department
d.Concern for the department
__________ includes nonprofit corporations, professional associations created pursuant to statute, and joint stock companies. (8) a.Corporate taxes b.Operation c.Businesses d.Corporation
d.Corporation
Miranda v. Arizona applies to which amendment? (7) a.Fourth Amendment b.Second Amendment c.First Amendment d.Fifth Amendment
d.Fifth Amendment
What is a HIPS situation? (35) a.High impact polystyrene b.High integrity protection system c.Hidden in plain sight d.Homicide in progress school
d.Homicide in progress school
If a man intentionally grabs a woman's breast (under the shirt) in a public place with the intent to gratify himself sexually he has committed the offense of __________. (8) a.Sexual assault b.Indecent exposure c.Assault by exposure d.Public lewdness
d.Public lewdness
_________ means the referral of a child or a child's case to the office or official, including an intake officer or probation officer, designated by the juvenile board to process children within the juvenile justice system. (33) Select one: a.Reference to minor court b.Referral to minor court c.Juvenile court referral d.Referral to juvenile court
d.Referral to juvenile court
__________ means the referral of a child or a child's case to the office or official, including an intake officer or probation officer, designated by the juvenile board to process children within the juvenile justice system. (33) a.Reference to minor court b.Referral to minor court c.Juvenile court referral d.Referral to juvenile court
d.Referral to juvenile court
A person in the course of committing theft, and with the intent to obtain or maintain control of property, he intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly places another in fear of imminent bodily injury or death. (8) a.Theft by appropriation b.Theft c.Aggravated Robbery d.Robbery
d.Robbery
__________ includes regulation. (8) a.Public places b.Statutes c.Law d.Rule
d.Rule
In addition to the fine prescribed by Section 542.401 or another section of this subtitle, as applicable, a person who enters a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to or is convicted of an offense under this subtitle shall pay $50 as a __________. (22) a.Ticketing fine b.Processing fee c.Speeding ticket d.State traffic fine
d.State traffic fine
__________ is a motor vehicle designed and used primarily to draw another vehicle but not constructed to carry a load other than a part of the weight of the other vehicle and its load. (22) a.Semitrailer b.Van trailer c.Truck trailer d.Truck tractor
d.Truck tractor
Which of the following is a prohibited weapon? (8) a.a knife with a 6 inch blade b.a handgun c.a club d.chemical dispensing device
d.chemical dispensing device
The condition of the body which enables an individual to use his/her body in activities requiring balance, speed and power, without undue fatigue or exhaustion best describes __________. (3) a.wellness b.optimal well-being c.dynamic strength d.physical fitness e.body composition
d.physical fitness
In relation to use of force, which of the following does not improve an officer's self-control? (28) a.development of skills b.self-confidence c.training and practice d.reactionary gap
d.reactionary gap
According to the Family Code, a protective order is effective for the period stated in the order. If a period is not stated the order is effective until the __________ of the date the order was issued. (17) a.30th day b.90th day c.first anniversary d.second anniversary
d.second anniversary
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following is not a use of force option for dispersing a riot? (9) Select one: a.command the group to disperse b.arrest the persons involved with a warrant c.arrest the persons involved without a warrant d.use any degree of force
d.use any degree of force
Which of the following is not one of the six major categories of controlled substances? marijuana narcotics hallucinogens dangerous drugs
dangerous drugs Review: (15.2) The Six Major Categories of Controlled Substances: • narcotics • depressants • stimulants • hallucinogens • marihuana • simulated controlled substances
_____ is helpful in problem areas where a second look at someone or something is necessary. lane nearest the curb double-back patrol pattern circular patrol pattern motorcycle patrol
double-back patrol pattern Review: 24.3.2
Upon serving a civil citation, the officer shall __________. (14) Select one: a. Sign or endorse the return b. Note how and when the citation was served c. Require certification of service by the defendant d. All of the above are correct e. A and B are correct
e. A and B are correct
If a K9 Handler becomes injured, you should attempt to do which of the following __________. (39) Select one: a. Have the handler call his dog b. Give the K9 the load command at the K9 vehicle c. Attempt to get another K9 handler to handle the K9 d. Contact animal control to capture the K9 e. Any of the above
e. Any of the above
The entire width between the boundary lines of every way publicly maintained when any part thereof is open for public use for purposes of vehicular travel is __________. (22) Select one: a. A highway b. A street c. A roadway d. A traffic way e. Both a highway and a street
e. Both a highway and a street
A handgun license holder enters a liquor store while possessing a concealed pistol. What offense has occurred? (8) a. Unlawful Carrying Weapons b. Places Weapons Prohibited c. Unlawful Carrying of Handgun by License Holder d. Unlawful Possession of Firearm e. No Offense
e. No Offense
Which of the following is not involved with "driver attitude"? a. Use of foresight to anticipate trouble b. Knowledge of the Transportation Code c. Alertness d. Exercise of good judgment and skill e. None listed(Each directly affects driver attitude.)
e. None listed(Each directly affects driver attitude.)
A person is tired of the very loud music coming from a parked, unattended vehicle on the street in front of his residence. The person cannot find the vehicle's owner and notices that the windows are rolled down. The person reaches into the vehicle and turns the music down. What offense has occurred? (8) Select one: a. Illegal Entry b. Criminal Trespass - Vehicle c. Burglary of Motor Vehicle d. Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle e. None of the above
e. None of the above
An operator of a motor vehicle shall allow __________ between themselves and the vehicle in front of them. (22) a. 15 feet b. 25 feet c. 50 feet d. two car lengths e. None of the above
e. None of the above
If a person knowingly manufactures, delivers, or possesses with intent to deliver a controlled substance listed in Penalty Group 2 or 2-A and the controlled substance is, by aggregate weight, including adulterants or dilutants, four grams or more but less than 400 grams, they have committed a ___________. felony of the first degree felony of the second degree felony of the third degree state jail felony
felony of the first degree
If a person refuses the request of a peace officer to submit to the taking of a specimen, the peace officer shall request the person to sign a statement that: the officer requested that the person submit to the taking of a specimen; __________; and the person refused to submit to the taking of a specimen. (23) Select one: a.Will be arrested b.Will be allowed to drive home c.Was informed of the consequences d.Will be issued a warrant for arrest
c.Was informed of the consequences
A person's health/disease status and risk potential ranges on a continuum from death to optimal well-being. It is not just the absence of disease; but is a state of positive well-being is ones __________. (3) Select one: a.Overall Health b.Fitness c.Wellness d.Nutrition
c.Wellness
An ex-parte restraining order is __________. (17) Select one: a.a permanent injunction b.an order to show cause c.a temporary restraining order until a hearing is held d.unconstitutional
c.a temporary restraining order until a hearing is held
A peace officer or any other person may execute a/an __________. (9) a.search warrant b.capias c.arrest warrant d.commitment
c.arrest warrant
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what is the term for a written order from a magistrate, directed to a peace officer, commanding them to take the body of the person accused of an offense, to be dealt with according to law? (10) a.capias b.commitment c.arrest warrant d.attachment
c.arrest warrant
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the security given by the accused that he will appear and answer before the proper court the accusation brought against him is known as __________. (7) a.commitment b.promissory c.bail d.bond
c.bail
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, 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 that court immediately called? (10) Select one: a.attachment b.commitment c.capias d.arrest warrant
c.capias
Prevention of crime is the soundest of all __________ theories. (35) a.enforcement b.patrol c.criminological d.educated
c.criminological
The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution __________. (7) a.provides the right to bail b.establishes the "due process of law" doctrine c.gives the right to trial, open to the public d.establishes the police powers of the states
c.gives the right to trial, open to the public
If person knowingly manufactures, delivers, or possesses with intent to deliver a controlled substance listed in Penalty Group 1 and the amount of the controlled substance to which the offense applies is, by aggregate weight, including adulterants or dilutants, four grams or more but less than 200 grams, they have committed a _________. felony of the first degree felony of the second degree felony of the third degree state jail felony
felony of the first degree
If person knowingly manufactures, delivers, or possesses with intent to deliver a controlled substance listed in Penalty Group 1 and the amount of the controlled substance to which the offense applies is, by aggregate weight, including adulterants or dilutants, one gram or more but less than four grams, they have committed a _________. felony of the first degree felony of the second degree felony of the third degree state jail felony
felony of the second degree
If person knowingly or intentionally possesses, by aggregate weight, including adulterants or dilutants, 2,000 pounds or less but more than 50 pounds of a controlled substance listed in Penalty Group 2-A, unless the person obtained the substance directly from or under a valid prescription or order of a practitioner acting in the course of practice, they have committed a _________. None are correct felony of the second degree felony of the third degree state jail felony
felony of the second degree
If person knowingly or intentionally possesses, by aggregate weight, including adulterants or dilutants, 200 grams or more but less than 400 grams of a controlled substance listed in Penalty Group 3, unless the person obtained the substance directly from or under a valid prescription or order of a practitioner acting in the course of practice, they have committed a _________. felony of the second degree felony of the third degree Class A misdemeanor None are correct
felony of the second degree
If person knowingly possesses a controlled substance listed in Penalty Group 1-A and the number of abuse units of the controlled substance is 80 or more but fewer than 4,000, they have committed a _________. felony of the second degree felony of the third degree state jail felony None are correct
felony of the second degree
A person commits a ________ if the person knowingly diverts to the unlawful use or benefit of another person a controlled substance to which the person has access by virtue of the person's profession or employment. class c misdemeanor class b misdemeanor felony of the third degree state jail felony
felony of the third degree
If person knowingly or intentionally possesses, by aggregate weight, including adulterants or dilutants, one gram or more but less than four grams of a controlled substance listed in Penalty Group 1, unless the person obtained the substance directly from or under a valid prescription or order of a practitioner acting in the course of practice, they have committed a _________. felony of the second degree felony of the third degree state jail felony None are correct
felony of the third degree
All are examples of reason for a writ of habeas corpus except: excessive bail never given court date loss of privileges while imprisoned due to actions arrested without probable cause TDCJ failed to credit for time awaiting trial
loss of privileges while imprisoned due to actions
Every subpoena must be issued in the name of "The State of Texas" and must: state the style of the suit and its cause number state the court in which the suit is pending state the date on which the subpoena is issued identify the person to whom the subpoena is directed state the time, place, and nature of the action required by the person to whom the subpoena is directed, as provided in Rule 176.2 All of these
state the time, place, and nature of the action required by the person to whom the subpoena is directed, as provided in Rule 176.2
"Valid Court Order" means a court order entered under Section 54.04 concerning a child adjudicated to have engaged in conduct indicating a need for supervision as a "______________" offender. misdemeanor felony traffic status
status
It is a state jail felony if a person knowingly or intentionally delivers marihuana and _____________. the amount of marihuana delivered is 2,000 pounds or less but more than 50 pounds the amount of marihuana delivered is 50 pounds or less but more than five pounds the amount of marihuana delivered is one-fourth ounce or less and the person committing the offense receives remuneration for the marihuana the amount of marihuana delivered is five pounds or less but more than one-fourth ounce
the amount of marihuana delivered is five pounds or less but more than one-fourth ounce
t is a Class A misdemeanor if a person knowingly or intentionally delivers marihuana and _____________. the amount of marihuana delivered is 50 pounds or less but more than five pounds the amount of marihuana delivered is five pounds or less but more than one-fourth ounce the amount of marihuana delivered is one-fourth ounce or less and the person committing the offense receives remuneration for the marihuana the amount of marihuana delivered is one-fourth ounce or less and the person committing the offense does not receive remuneration for the marihuana
the amount of marihuana delivered is one-fourth ounce or less and the person committing the offense receives remuneration for the marihuana
An operator of a motor vehicle who is permitted to give a hand and arm signal shall give the signal from ___________. the driver's side of the vehicle only no longer legally allowed to give hand and arm signal. any place the signal is visible the left side of the vehicle
the left side of the vehicle Review: (9.1.10)
(Texas Peace Officer, Arrest, Search and Seizure) The "corpus delicti rule" states that a confession is evidence beyond a reasonable doubt in court. is valid without corroborated evidence. must be corroborated with independent evidence. is suppressed from a jury but not from magistrates.
must be corroborated with independent evidence.
In using a flashlight to avoid silhouetting, hold the light well in front and away from your body. under your nongun-hand arm. adjacent to your duty weapon in a two-hand combat grip in front of your body. to your side.
well in front and away from your body. Review: 24.2.1
The ____________ sketch is useful when no camera is available. schematic projective perspective detailed
perspective
The U.S. Supreme Court in "Beck v. Ohio" said that "____________" exists when the facts and circumstances known to the officer would warrant a belief by a reasonable man. reasonable suspicion rational suspicion exigent circumstances reasonable ground probable cause
probable cause Review: (7.1.7)
A notice placed on a consumer file that alerts a recipient of a consumer report involving that consumers file that the consumer's identity may have been used without the consumer's consent to fraudulently obtain goods and services in the consumer's name is a ___________________. security freeze security alert identity freeze identity alert
security alert
What is the importance of patrol? protection service observation observation and protection service and protection all listed
service and protection
A person commits ________ if a person knowingly or intentionally manufactures with the intent to deliver or delivers a simulated controlled substance and the person expressly represents the substance to be a controlled substance. felony of the first degree felony of the second degree felony of the third degree state jail felony
state jail felony
A person commits an offense if the person sells, transfers, furnishes, or receives a chemical laboratory apparatus subject to Section 481.080(a) and the person does not have a chemical laboratory apparatus transfer permit as required by Section 481.081 at the time of the transaction. This is a __________. state jail felony felony of the second degree felony of the third degree class c misdemeanor
state jail felony
If a person knowingly or intentionally manufactures with the intent to deliver or delivers a simulated controlled substance and the person states to the person receiving or intended to receive the simulated controlled substance that the person may successfully represent the substance to be a controlled substance to a third party, they have committed a _____________. felony of the first degree felony of the second degree felony of the third degree state jail felony
state jail felony
If person knowingly or intentionally possesses, by aggregate weight, including adulterants or dilutants, less than one gram of a controlled substance listed in Penalty Group 2, unless the person obtained the substance directly from or under a valid prescription or order of a practitioner acting in the course of practice, they have committed a _________. None are correct felony of the third degree felony of the second degree state jail felony
state jail felony
A tail-lamp or a separate lamp shall be constructed and mounted to emit a ________ light that; (1) illuminates the rear license plate; and makes the plate clearly legible at a distance of _____ feet from the rear. red or yellow, 50 white, 300 white, 50 red, 100
white, 50 Review: (9.1.17)
" _______________" means a substance, including a drug, and adulterant, and a dilutant, listed in Schedules I through V or Penalty Groups 1, 1-A, or 2 through 4. The term includes the aggregate weight of mixture, solution, or other substance containing a controlled substance. "Drug" "Controlled substance" "Narcotic drug" "Cannabis sativa L."
"Controlled substance"
" _______________" means a substance, including a drug, and adulterant, and a dilutant, listed in Schedules I through V or Penalty Groups 1, 1-A, or 2 through 4. The term includes the aggregate weight of mixture, solution, or other substance containing a controlled substance. "Drug" "Controlled substance" "Narcotic drug" "Cannabis sativa L."
"Controlled substance" Review: HSC (481.002)(5) DEFINITIONS. "Controlled substance" means a substance, including a drug, an adulterant, and a dilutant, listed in Schedules I through V or Penalty Group 1, 1-A, 1-B, 2, 2-A, 3, or 4. The term includes the aggregate weight of any mixture, solution, or other substance containing a controlled substance.
An operator, may not, except momentarily to pick up or discharge a passenger, stand or park an occupied or unoccupied vehicle within ______ feet of a fire hydrant. 20 30 15 10
15 Review: (9.1.13)
What is the minimum distance for proficiency in a shotgun course? 10 yards 15 yards 25 yards 50 yards
15 yards Review: 19.3.1
There are ______ psychological response stages to crisis. 4 2 3 None is correct.
3
The minimum standards for the annual firearms proficiency course of fire for fully automatic weapons is a minimum of _____ rounds of duty ammunition fired at ranges from seven to ______ yards, including at least one time reload, with at least ______ rounds 50, 10, 30 30, 10, 25 50, 25, 30 25, 25, 15,
30, 10, 25
A person commits "Illegal Dumping" if the person disposes or allows or permits the disposal of litter or other solid waste at a place that is not an approved solid waste site, including a place on or within ________ feet of a public highway, on a right of way or street 1,000 750 500 300
300 Review: (9.1.5)
Which of the following is not a violation of the Transportation Code? A nonprofit organization has a permit to serve coffee and snacks to drivers on Memorial Day weekend at a public rest area and remains in the rest area for seventy-two hours. A person erects a tent at a scenic overlook. A family parks their travel trailer on the premises of a public picnic area for thirty-six hours. A person sets up an information booth without a permit at a public roadside park to inform visitors about a local rodeo.
A nonprofit organization has a permit to serve coffee and snacks to drivers on Memorial Day weekend at a public rest area and remains in the rest area for seventy-two hours. Review: TC 545.411 (c)
Which of the following is not "exempt" from driver's license requirements? Every person in the service of the state military forces or of the United States when operating an official motor vehicle in such service. Any person while operating any road machine, farm tractor, or implement of husbandry temporarily operated or moved on the highway. A nonresident who is at least 16 years of age and who has in his or her immediate possession a valid driver's license issued in the home state. A person on active duty in the U.S. armed forces who has in his or her immediate possession a valid license issued in a foreign country by the U.S. armed forces for a period of not more than 120 days from the date of return to the United States.
A person on active duty in the U.S. armed forces who has in his or her immediate possession a valid license issued in a foreign country by the U.S. armed forces for a period of not more than 120 days from the date of return to the United States.
Which person may not be issued a driver's license in the state of Texas? A fifteen-year-old person who is currently enrolled as a full-time student seeking a hardship license. A sixteen-year-old person currently enrolled in high school who is seeking a class C driver's license. A seventeen-year-old person seeking a class C license to go to work because she dropped out of high school after forty days of class for hardship reasons to seek work to help her family. A seventeen-year-old person who files for a class C license in November; the applicant attended class eighty-five days in the fall.
A seventeen-year-old person seeking a class C license to go to work because she dropped out of high school after forty days of class for hardship reasons to seek work to help her family. Review: TC 521.223
"______________": On or more persons who participate in a random or systematic shooting or stabbing spree, demonstrating their intent to continuously harm others. Reactive shooter Active shooter Homicidal shooter None listed
Active shooter
What Amendment gives rise to the reasonableness factor in determining the legality of a use of force? (28) a.1st b.4th c.5th d.6th e.8th
B. 4th
Impartial enforcement refers to both the interaction of the law and the __________ and the interaction of citizens when law enforcement becomes involved. (5) a.Government b. Citizen c.Military d.Public
B. Citizen
Policing philosophy that promotes and supports organizational strategies to address the causes and reduce the fear of crime and social disorder through problem-solving tactics and community-police partnerships. (2) a."Closed door" Policing b."Open door" Policijng c. Open forum Policing d. Community Policing
D. community policing
All __________ should be treated as a homicide until proven otherwise. (32) a.Deaths b.Murders c.Manslaughter d.Suspicious deaths
D. Suspicious deaths
Four Basic Feelings or Attitudes Harbored By Most Prejudiced Persons: Feeling of superiority, Others are strange and different, Proprietary claims, Authoritarian personality Feeling of superiority, Others are strange and different, Projection, Fear Feeling of superiority, Ethnocentrism, Proprietary claims, Fear Feeling of superiority, Others are strange and different, Proprietary claims, Fear
Feeling of superiority, Others are strange and different, Proprietary claims, Fear Review: BPOC (5.1) Four Basic Feelings or Attitudes Harbored By Most Prejudiced Persons: Feeling of superiority, Others are strange and different, Proprietary claims, Fear
The requirement that the government must act in accordance with due process of law is contained in which two amendments to the U.S. Constitution? First and Fourth Fifth and Fourteenth Eighth and Fourteenth Fifth and Eighth
Fifth and Fourteenth
The "Three Tools of the Criminal Investigator" as given by the BPOC are: Information, Intelligence, Communication Intelligence, Science, Communication Information, Instrumentation, Intelligence Information, Instrumentation, Interviewing
Information, Instrumentation, Interviewing
Which of the following BEST explains why cases raising separation of powers as an issue are rare? The separation-of-powers doctrine has been ruled unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court Matters of church and state are best left to their individual spheres It is difficult to determine where one branch's authority ends and another's begins Litigants prefer to raise these sorts of issues under the Bill of Rights rather than argue separation-of-powers
Litigants prefer to raise these sorts of issues under the Bill of Rights rather than argue separation-of-powers
Conduct in need of supervision is defined as Absence of child for 20 days within 6 months from school in the same year. Misdemeanors, except traffic, punishable by fine only. Felonies of the state jail level. None listed
Misdemeanors, except traffic, punishable by fine only.
The desire to do the right thing and to be a good and ethical person. Moral Sensitivity Moral Judgment Moral Motivation Moral Character
Moral Motivation
The right to be free from excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment is contained in the None are correct. Fourth Amendment. Tenth Amendment. Sixth Amendment.
None are correct.
Which of the following is not a faulty driver attitude that greatly contributes to the occurrence of traffic accidents? Overconfidence Self-righteousness Impatience Preoccupation None listed(Each is a faulty driver attitude.)
None listed(Each is a faulty driver attitude.) Review: 22.3.2
A religious group is vigorously protesting at a local abortion clinic. One of the protestors, a very large woman lies down in front of the entrance to the clinic and refuses to leave even after the clinic personnel ask her to do so. The police arrive and arrest her for ______________. Criminal Trespass Disorderly Conduct none listed Obstructing a Passageway
Obstructing a Passageway Review: TPC (42.03)(a)(1-2) OBSTRUCTING HIGHWAY OR OTHER PASSAGEWAY. A person commits an offense if, without legal privilege or authority, he intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly: (1) obstructs a highway, street, sidewalk, railway, waterway, elevator, aisle, hallway, entrance, or exit to which the public or a substantial group of the public has access, or any other place used for the passage of persons, vehicles, or conveyances, regardless of the means of creating the obstruction and whether the obstruction arises from his acts alone or from his acts and the acts of others; or (2) disobeys a reasonable request or order to move issued by a person the actor knows to be or is informed is a peace officer, a fireman, or a person with authority to control the use of the premises:
In "__________________" the Court stated, " Government officials who perform discretionary functions are entitled to the defense of qualified immunity, which shields them from suit as well as liability for civil damages, if their conduct does not violate constitutional rights Anderson v. Texas Okonkwo v. Fernadez. Harlow v. U.S. Milstead v. Kibler
Okonkwo v. Fernadez.
A person can restrain a child through movement or confinement even with the child's cooperation as long as the child is under 14 years old and the child's parent, guardian or person acting in loco parentis (such as the state) has not acquiesced. (18) True False
True
Suzy is a 13-year old whose aunt has come over to babysit while her mother works. Bored, the aunt asks if Suzy would like to go to an amusement park. Suzy agrees, and without notifying the mother the two take off. According to Penal Code (20.01), does this constitute Restraint "without consent". False True
True
When encountering someone on the CSCAL list, an officer must immediately contact the Department of Family and Protective Services on the department's dedicated law-enforcement telephone number for statewide intake. (19) Select one: True False
True
When two officers walk with two suspects, the officers should walk to the rear of suspects, one officer on either side of suspects, holding waistband or belt between cuffed hands vs. holding arm. False True
True
Writ of Garnishment can be served on Sundays True False
True
Citations, unless for delinquent ad valorem taxes, do not expire. True False
True Review: TRCP Rule 117a
Which of the following statements is true? None listed The prosecuting attorney must negate the existence of an affirmative defense in the accusation charging commission of the offense and prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant or defendant's conduct does not fall within the defense.D. The prosecuting attorney is not required to negate the existence of an exception in the accusation charging commission of the offense and prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant or defendant's conduct does not fall within the exception. The prosecuting attorney must negate the existence of an exception in the accusation charging commission of the offense and prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant or defendant's conduct does not fall within the exception.
The prosecuting attorney must negate the existence of an exception in the accusation charging commission of the offense and prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant or defendant's conduct does not fall within the exception.
Which of the following driving movements contributes most to accidents? Backing Passing Parking Unsafe speed
Unsafe speed
The operator of a bus carrying passengers for hire shall proceed in which of the following ways after stopping within the required distances from a railroad grade crossing: Whenever audible signals cannot be heard. Without manually shifting gears while crossing the track. When the operator of the railroad engine signals that it is safe to do so.All are correct. When the operator of the railroad engine signals that it is safe to do so.
Without manually shifting gears while crossing the track.
The "Good Samaritan Act" provides that: you are never liable for actions if you render emergency first aid to someone. None listed You are always liable for your actions if you have provided accepted and recognized emergency care procedures. You are not liable for actions if you use ordinary care in following accepted and recognized emergency care procedures.
You are not liable for actions if you use ordinary care in following accepted and recognized emergency care procedures.
The person has a right to a hearing on the suspension or denial if, not later than the __________ day after the date on which the person receives the notice of suspension or denial. (7) Select one: a. 15th b. 17th c. 23rd d. 145th
a. 15th
What is the minimum number of rounds required for fully automatic weapon proficiency? (41) Select one: a. 30 b. 50 c. 100 d. 25
a. 30
The "Illegal Per Se" law makes it an offense to operate a motor vehicle while __________. (23) Select one: a. Having a statutorily prohibited blood alcohol content b. Under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs c. Impaired by alcohol or drugs to the slightest degree d. Incapable of safely operating a vehicle regardless of the cause
a. Having a statutorily prohibited blood alcohol content
Harassment as defined by Penal Code 42.07 cannot occur if the communication is initiated by which of the following means? (8) Select one: a. In person b. By telephone c. In writing d. By e-mail e. None of the above
a. In person
Which of the following elements is not one of the beat characteristics that you should know early in an assignment? (35) Select one: a. Number of traffic violations committed in area b. Crime hazards c. Crimes committed in area d. Geographic characteristics of beat
a. Number of traffic violations committed in area
A grocery store is robbed by one man. He leaves the store and gets into a getaway vehicle driven by another man. When the two are caught by the police, what offense may the driver be charged with? (8) Select one: a. Robbery b. Conspiracy c. Accomplice to Robbery d. No Charge, he didn't commit the robbery e. Contributing to Robbery
a. Robbery
Of the many requisites of an arrest warrant, which of those listed is not a requisite? (10) Select one: a. The date the warrant is issued. b. The issuing magistrate's signature. c. It conclude, "against the peace and dignity of the State." d. It must name the offense.
a. The date the warrant is issued.
A person commits a _______________ if he intentionally or knowingly by words or physical action prevents the execution of any process in a civil cause. a. Class C misdemeanor b. Class B misdemeanor c. State Jail Felony d. None of these
a. Class C misdemeanor
__________ is the state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger with self-possession, confidence, and resolution, bravery and valor. (1) Select one: a. Courage b. Respect c. Moral Courage d. Physical Courage
a. Courage
What is one of the objectives in conducting a crime scene search? (32) Select one: a. Determine what crime was committed. b. Consider size and type of crime scene c. Evaluate hazards of area d. Evaluate physical characteristics
a. Determine what crime was committed.
__________ means the delivery of a controlled substance in the course of professional practice or research, by a practitioner or person acting under the lawful order of a practitioner, to an ultimate user or research subject. (15) a. Dispense b. Distribute c. Delivery d. Circulate
a. Dispense
What is the part of a shotgun used to manually reciprocate the action? (41) Select one: a. Forearm b. Pump c. Handle d. Front grip
a. Forearm
What court case deals with the topic of firing at or from a motor vehicle? (41) Select one: a. Hathaway v Bazany b. Vance v Shaffer c. Jones v Wittenberg University d. Frye v Reynolds
a. Hathaway v Bazany
When someone is having a seizure, what do you not want to do to help them? (40) a. Hold the person b. Place on floor or ground c. Protect the person from embarrassment d. Position head for drainage
a. Hold the person
Primitive people recognized few, if any, obligations to those outside his tribe. But modern man in his shrinking world must recognize his obligations to __________ in general. (1) Select one: a. Humanity b. People c. Citizens d. Sergeants
a. Humanity
A person goes up to the corner of the street and turns a stop sign at a 45 degree angle to have a better view, by doing so two days later the stop sign falls down, the person can be charged with: a. Interference with traffic control device or Railroad sign or signal. b. Tampering with Stop sign c. Destruction of official state signs. d. Destruction of official government property.
a. Interference with traffic control device or Railroad sign or signal.
__________ means the state, a child who is the subject of proceedings under this subtitle, or the child's parent, spouse, guardian, or guardian ad litem. (33) Select one: a. Party b. Parent c. Lawyer d. Guardian
a. Party
__________ is an injury to any part of the human body and that requires treatment. (22) Select one: a. Personal injury b. Bodily harm c. Medical emergency d. Wounding injury
a. Personal injury
A __________ is a slow moving and methodical team whose mission is to search for and recover downed citizens or officers. (32) Select one: a. Rescue team b. Recovery team c. Contact team d. Search team
a. Rescue team
Which of the following vehicles does not have a burden to yield the right-of-way? a. The operator of a vehicle intending to proceed straight through an intersection without turning. b. The operator of a vehicle intending to turn left within an intersection or into an alley, private road, or driveway. c. The operator of a vehicle proceeding on an access or feeder road of a controlled-access highway. d. The operator of a vehicle approaching the intersection of a street or roadway from a roadway that terminates at the intersection not otherwise regulated. e. None listed
a. The operator of a vehicle intending to proceed straight through an intersection without turning.
Which of the tactical concepts often means "buying time," and is often used as a means to increase available options? (27) a.Distance + Cover = Time b.Tactical Repositioning c.Tactical Pause d.Tactical Disengagement
a.Distance + Cover = Time
Which of the following active listening techniques fit these descriptors? (27) First skill to be used in an incident Helps demonstrate understanding Listen to emotions behind their story a.Emotional Labeling b.Paraphrasing c."I" Messages d.Silence
a.Emotional Labeling
Article 3 of the Constitution __________. (7) a.Establishment of the U.S. Supreme Court b.Establishes and sets jurisdiction to of the president and vice president c.Establishes legislative powers to congress d.Establishes all Circuit Courts
a.Establishment of the U.S. Supreme Court
No vehicle shall at anytime be driven to the left of the roadway when approaching within <blank> feet of an intersection. a. 50 b. 200 c. 100 d. 250
c. 100
Whistle commands two short blasts__________. (22) Select one: a. Used to tell drivers to start b. Used to tell driver to stop c. Used to tell driver to yield d. Give a warning signal
a. Used to tell drivers to start
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer or any other person may, without a warrant, arrest an offender when the offense is committed in their presence, or within their view, if the offense is classified as __________. (10) Select one: a. a felony b. a tort c. a civil matter d. any violation of the law
a. a felony
Texas CCP Article 15.24 defines what level of force may be used in making an arrest. a. all reasonable means are permitted to effect an arrest b. greater force than necessary may be used to effect the arrest if the suspect is violent c. an officer has the right to use one step of force higher than the subject to effect an arrest d. all of the above levels are excessive
a. all reasonable means are permitted to effect an arrest
The lawful search for people, land, or things useful in reconstructing the circumstances of an illegal act or omission and the mental state accompanying it is a/an __________. (32) a. criminal investigation b. interrogation c. crime scene search d. crime scene sketch
a. criminal investigation
A juvenile can be finger printed regardless of age if arrested for a Class B misdemeanor offense or above for the purpose of __________. (33) Select one: a. immediate comparison with latent fingerprints b. providing a complete report to the juvenile court c. keeping up with juvenile offenders on a local basis d. locating missing children
a. immediate comparison with latent fingerprints
According to the Health and Safety Code, <blank> means a principal compound commonly used or produced primarily for use in the manufacture of a controlled substance. a. immediate precursor b. drug paraphernalia c. counterfeit substance d. raw material
a. immediate precursor
The physical response to trauma is based on our animal instincts. It includes __________. (3) Select one: a. physical shock, disorientation, and numbness: "frozen fright." b. "fight-or-flight" reaction c. exhaustion d. a and b above, but not c e. a, b, and c above
a. physical shock, disorientation, and numbness: "frozen fright."
A TCOLE training unit is __________. (4) a.2 years b.4 years c.1 year d.6 years
a.2 years
The __________ Amendment limits the level of force that may be used to reasonable force. (7) a.4th b.5th c.8th d.14th
a.4th
According to the Alcoholic Beverage Code, a mixed beverage permittee may normally sell and offer for sale mixed beverages between the hours of __________ on any day except Sunday. (16) a.7 a.m. and midnight b.1 a.m. and midnight c.10 a.m. and noon d.Noon and midnight
a.7 a.m. and midnight
Who can file a protective order? (17) a.An adult b.An adult with evidence of abuse c.An adult member of the relationship d.Anyone
a.An adult
__________ means a person other than the actor. (8) a.Another b.Addition c.Attachment d.Accomplice
a.Another
A person breaks into an attached garage, breaks into a vehicle parked in the garage, and steals a $1,500 computer from the back seat. According to the Penal Code, what is the most serious offense committed? (8) a.Burglary-Habitation b.Burglary of a Vehicle c.Theft d.Criminal trespass
a.Burglary-Habitation
__________ means an act or omission and its accompanying mental state. (8) a.Conduct b.Creation c.Comportment d.Deeds
a.Conduct
__________ means a controlled substance that, without authorization, bears or is in a container or has a label that bears an actual or simulated trademark, trade name, or other identifying mark, imprint, number, or device of a manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser other than the person who in fact manufactured, distributed, or dispensed the substance. (15) a.Counterfeit substance b.Controlled substance analogue c.Monitored substance d.Monitored materials
a.Counterfeit substance
Which of the following is considered cover? (35) a.Dirt embankment b.Large bush c.Door d.Cinder block wall e.All of the above
a.Dirt embankment*****
An accomplished thief not only completes the crime but successfully disposes of the property. The weakness of property crime is __________. (32) a.Disposal of the stolen property b.Fencing in the stolen property c.Security around the object d.Destruction of the stolen property
a.Disposal of the stolen property
What Chapter of the Texas Administrative Code deals with Licensing? (4) Select one: a. 211 b. 215 c. 217 d. 218
c. 217
The county courts shall have original jurisdiction of all misdemeanors of which exclusive original jurisdiction is not given to the justice court, and when the fine to be imposed shall exceed __________. (7) Select one: a. 1000 b. 5000 c. 500 d. 1500
c. 500
A/an __________ terrorizes as in the case of race riots, lynching, political riots, or prison riots. (35) Select one: a. Acquisitive mob b. Escape mob c. Aggressive mob d. None of these
c. Aggressive mob
__________ is a place designated by law for the confinement of a person arrested for, charged with, or convicted of a criminal offense. (8) Select one: a. Jail b. Prison c. Correctional facility d. Penal institution
c. Correctional facility
A way of thinking and acting based on tradition or learned behavior passed down from one generation to the next describes __________. (5) Select one: a. Attitude b. Ethnicity c. Culture d. Discrimination e. Prejudice
c. Culture
__________ means that cases are referred first to the court. (7) Select one: a. Appellate jurisdiction b. Deferred adjudication c. Original jurisdiction d. Original court
c. Original jurisdiction
How many officers have been killed by a dog over the past 50 years? (39) a. 2 b. 10 c. 0 d. 100
c. 0
Which of the following best defines the term physical courage? (1) Select one: a. Courage is the ability to face danger without fear. b. Courage is a state of mind that allows you to think clearly when you are faced with danger and provides you with the physical energy to overcome that fear. c. Courage is the state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger with confidence, resolution, bravery and valor. d. Courage is a state of mind that encourages your spirit to face danger with a degree of calmness that would convince others that you are not afraid in that situation.
c. Courage is the state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger with confidence, resolution, bravery and valor.
<blank> Conduct, other than a traffic offense, that violates a penal law of this state or of the United States punishable by imprisonment or by confinement in jail. a. Child in need of supervision b. Violation of probation c. Delinquent conduct d. Status offense
c. Delinquent conduct
An emotional symptom of stress can be __________. (3) a. Fishing b. Retirement c. Depression d. Having a short temper
c. Depression
Which is an advantage of a rear approach to a suspect? (31) Select one: a. Observation of all movements b. Suspect can be taken off balance c. Element of surprise d. Hyper alertness
c. Element of surprise
One who receives and disposes of stolen property on a regular basis is a __________. (32) a. Acquirer of goods b. Pawn c. Fence d. Dealer
c. Fence
A person makes some checks and uses one to purchase a pizza worth $15 delivered to his residence. What offense has occurred? (8) a. Theft b. Theft by Check c. Forgery d. Issuance of Bad Check e. None of the above
c. Forgery
______ is anything reasonably regarded as loss, disadvantage, or injury, including harm to another person in whose welfare the person affected is interested. (8) a. Injury b. Handicap c. Harm d. Mutilation
c. Harm
Under which of the following circumstances may a vehicle stand momentarily to pick up passengers? a. On the roadway side of a vehicle that is parked at a curb. b. On a crosswalk. c. In front of a public driveway. d. On a railroad track. e. On a sidewalk.
c. In front of a public driveway.
Most decisions are made at the management and mid-management level with little citizen involvement. a. Incident driven b. Use of the criminal justice system c. Lack of community and employee involvement in the decision making process d. Citizen and employee expectations
c. Lack of community and employee involvement in the decision making process
The right to be free from excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment is contained in the a. Tenth Amendment. b. Fourth Amendment. c. None are correct. d. Sixth Amendment.
c. None are correct.
According to the Penal Code, what offense is committed when a person threatens to harm another, by an unlawful act, on account of their service as a witness or public servant? (8) a. Tampering with a witness b. Jury tampering c. Obstruction or retaliation d. Official oppression
c. Obstruction or retaliation
__________ refers to the alignment of organizational management, structure, personnel, and information systems to support community partnerships and proactive problem solving. (1) Select one: a. Administration b. Supervision c. Organizational Transformation d. Community Policing
c. Organizational Transformation
__________ means a person who claims an equitable or legal ownership interest in property. (11) Select one: a. Interest holder b. Stake holder c. Owner d. Property owner
c. Owner
A serious effort to perform in accordance with basic ethics, the law, and departmental regulations reinforces feelings of __________ and helps reach desired goals. (1) a. Respect b. Trust c. Respect and Trust d. Awareness
c. Respect and Trust
__________ is to halt an occupied or unoccupied vehicle, other than temporarily while receiving or discharging passengers. (22) Select one: a. Idling b. Yielding c. Standing d. Parking
c. Standing
Which of the following is not a consideration for points of greatest potential congestion. (22) Select one: a. The longest line of traffic b. The line of traffic threatening spillbacks into other lanes and intersections c. The speed of the roadway d. All the above are considered greatest potentials
c. The speed of the roadway
An operator of a vehicle that is disabled while on the paved or main traveled part of a highway and is impossible to avoid stopping and temporarily leaving the vehicle on the highway has committed which of the following violation: a. Parking Unlawfully b. Park on main traveled way c. There is no offense d. All are correct e. Parked in Roadway
c. There is no offense
Which of the following is a component of the Wellness Pyramid? (3) a. Strength b. Dynamic Strength c. Tobacco cessation d. Flexibility e. All of the above
c. Tobacco cessation
A/an __________ has profit still as an underlying motive, but this type may be more interested in getting money for drugs. (32) Select one: a. Professional Thief b. Robber c. Unskilled Thief d. Burglar
c. Unskilled Thief
In a work zone, __________ space where responders will be conducting various activities. (22) Select one: a. Activity area b. Buffer space c. Work area d. Transition area
c. Work area
A person steals a six pack of beer from a store. While leaving the store he knocks down a 65 year old man, causing bodily injury. What offense was committed? (8) a. theft b. robbery c. aggravated robbery d. assault e. injury to an elderly individual
c. aggravated robbery
To make a right turn at an intersection, an operator shall make both the _______ and the ______ as closely as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway. a. turn and the entrance b. signal and the approach c. approach and the turn d. signal and the turn
c. approach and the turn
In taking photographs of an accident scene, an officer a. takes as many photographs as possible. b. takes pictures of sensational parts of the collision that indicate severity of injuries to vehicle occupants. c. concentrates on evidence at the scene. d. should take pictures before assisting the injured to ensure timely photographs.
c. concentrates on evidence at the scene.
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer who investigates a family violence allegation or who responds to a disturbance call that may involve family violence shall advise any possible adult victim of all reasonable means to prevent further family violence, including __________. (20) a.making an arrest without a warrant b.calling in assistance from domestic violence experts c.giving written notice of a victim's legal rights d.giving written notice of an offender's legal rights
c.giving written notice of a victim's legal rights
Art. 2.131. RACIAL PROFILING PROHIBITED states, "A peace officer __________ not engage in racial profiling." (6) Select one: a.will b.shall c.may d.should
c.may
Art. 2.131. RACIAL PROFILING PROHIBITED states, "A peace officer __________ not engage in racial profiling." (6) a.will b.shall c.may d.should
c.may
According to the Health and Safety Code, a substance that has an addiction-forming or addiction-sustaining liability similar to morphine or is capable of conversion into a drug having addiction-forming or addiction-sustaining liability is classified as a/an __________. (15) a.hallucinogen b.stimulant c.opiate d.depressant
c.opiate
Racial profiling is __________. (6) Select one: a.logical b.in poor taste c.self-fulfilling bad logic d.appropriate
c.self-fulfilling bad logic
According to the Penal Code, a person commits the offense of theft if they __________ appropriate property with intent to deprive the owner of the property. (8) a.willingly b.intentionally c.unlawfully d.knowingly
c.unlawfully
Which of the following may cause an offense of robbery to be upgraded to aggravated robbery? (8) Select one: a.threatens or places a 45 year old person in fear of imminent bodily injury or death b.causes bodily injury to another c.uses or exhibits a deadly weapon d.implies that a weapon is in his pocket of a jacket, but never exhibits the weapon e.both c & d
c.uses or exhibits a deadly weapon
Striations are narrow, parallel, light grooves, scratches, or stripes on a surface left by tire grinding, pavement grinding, or smear. Striations are generally associated with straight skids. overloaded tire or front wheel skids. centripetal skid marks. flat-tire scuffs.
centripetal skid marks. Review: 9.2.4
A person knowingly or intentionally delivering, possessing with intent to deliver, or manufacturing with intent to deliver a substance or device designed to falsify drug test results commits a _________________. class c misdemeanor class b misdemeanor class a misdemeanor state jail felony
class a misdemeanor
Which of the following is not a violation under the Alcoholic Beverage Code? a. Displaying an immoral, indecent, lewd, or profane calendar on the licensed premises of a holder of a license or per-mit to sell alcoholic beverage b. Possession of more than 1 quart of liquor in a dry area c. A person knowingly selling an alcoholic beverage to a minor Possession in a dry area of more than 24 12-ounce bottles of beer d. A minor who consumes an alcoholic beverage in the visible presence of an adult parent, guardian, or spouse
d. A minor who consumes an alcoholic beverage in the visible presence of an adult parent, guardian, or spouse
Pursuant to Art. 51.09 of the Family Code, a child may waive any rights granted him under Title 3 of the Family Code or the US or Texas Constitution, if: a. The waiver is made by the child and the attorney for the child b. The child and attorney waving the right are informed of and understand the right and the possible consequences of waiving it c. The waiver is voluntary; the waiver is made in writing or in court proceedings that are recorded d. All the above are correct
d. All the above are correct
A person steals an old lawn mower worth $40 out of an old storage shed that is falling apart. What offense has occurred? (8) Select one: a. Theft b. Disorderly Conduct - Trespass c. Criminal Trespass - Building d. Burglary - Building e. None of the above
d. Burglary - Building
The offense "Delivery of Marihuana" is a ________________ if the amount of marihuana delivered is one-fourth ounce or less and the person committing the offense does not receive remuneration for the marihuana. a. Class "C" Misdemeanor b. Class "A" Misdemeanor c. State Jail Felony d. Class "B" Misdemeanor
d. Class "B" Misdemeanor
False beliefs not based on factual information is the definition of __________. (29) Select one: a. Psychosis b. Borderline c. Insanity d. Delusional
d. Delusional
Substance abuse in itself __________ cause the violence. (17) Select one: a. Enhances b. Incites c. Creates d. Does not
d. Does not
__________ includes all means by which an alleged fact, the truth of which is submitted to scrutiny, is established or disproved. (32) Select one: a. Interrogation b. Information c. Classification d. Evidence
d. Evidence
The officer's objective is to obtain articulable __________ and circumstances that rise to the level of either reasonable suspicion which gives officers the power to detain or probable cause which permits the officer to arrest. (10) a. Suspicions b. Reasons c. Questions d. Facts
d. Facts
Four Basic Feelings or Attitudes Harbored By Most Prejudiced Persons: a. Feeling of superiority, Others are strange and different, Proprietary claims, Authoritarian personality b. Feeling of superiority, Others are strange and different, Projection, Fear c. Feeling of superiority, Ethnocentrism, Proprietary claims, Fear d. Feeling of superiority, Others are strange and different, Proprietary claims, Fear
d. Feeling of superiority, Others are strange and different, Proprietary claims, Fear
A notice of suspension or denial of a license must state (22): The reason and statutory grounds for the action The effective date of the suspension _________________ The right to a hearing The period in which a request for a hearing must be received Select one: a. How to avoid further complications b. The level of intoxication c. The date of the infraction d. How to request a hearing
d. How to request a hearing
A person is observed in a crowded parking lot masturbating. What offense has occurred? (8) a. Homosexual Conduct b. Disorderly Conduct - Exposure c. Public Lewdness d. Indecent Exposure e. None of the above
d. Indecent Exposure
Which of the following courts cannot grant a Writ of Habeas Corpus? (7) a.Court of Criminal Appeals b.District Court c.County Court d. Justice Court
d. Justice Court
Requesting backup and specialized help, not rushing the situation, and watching body language are all common tips and techniques for __________. (27) Select one: a. Slowing down the situation b. De-Escalate the situation c. Responding to behavioral crisis d. Making a connection
d. Making a connection
__________ is any type of administrative, executive, legislative, or judicial proceeding that may be conducted before a public servant. (8) Select one: a. Jury b. Public gathering c. Council meeting d. Official proceeding
d. Official proceeding
Peace officers are granted the authority to use force by the Texas __________. (28) Select one: a. Occupations Code b. Constitution c. Code of Criminal Procedure d. Penal Code
d. Penal Code
"_________________" means an order from a practitioner, or an agent of the practitioner designated in writing as authorized to communicate prescriptions, or an order made in accordance with Subchapter B, Chapter 157, Occupations Code, or Section 203.353 a. Administer b. Distribute c. Dispense d. Prescription
d. Prescription
Which of the following is not a function of prejudice? (5) a. Ethnocentrism b. Projection c. Scapegoat d. Proprietary claims
d. Proprietary claims
Which of the following skid marks most frequently indicates the point of impact? a. Pavement grindings b. Erasing c. Tire smear d. Scrub marks
d. Scrub marks
__________ means the restraint of property by a peace officer under Article 59.03(a) or (b) of this code, whether the officer restrains the property by physical force or by a display of the officer's authority, and includes the collection of property or the act of taking possession of property. (11) a. Forfeiture b. Taking c. Commandeering d. Seizure
d. Seizure
_______________ affords a convenient grouping for people of whom one is not knowledgeable. Lumping or grouping such people together under a popular stereotyped description saves time and provides a convenient grouping. a. Projection b. Scapegoat c. Ethnocentrism d. Stereotype and Categorical Treatment
d. Stereotype and Categorical Treatment
When a person has been placed "out-of-service" by a Texas peace officer it must be on a form approved by _________________. a. Federal Department of Transportation b. Texas Highway Department c. Texas Department of Transportation d. Texas Department of Public Safety
d. Texas Department of Public Safety
A peace officer who is outside his/her territorial jurisdiction is authorized to make warrantless arrests for __________. (10) Select one: a. any offense which is committed within his/her presence or view, but he/she must, immediately after the arrest call the police b. any offense which is committed within his/her presence or view c. only felonies d. any felony or a violation of any of the disorderly conduct statues committed within his/her presence or view, but then he/she shall call the local police immediately after the arrest e. any criminal offense
d. any felony or a violation of any of the disorderly conduct statues committed within his/her presence or view, but then he/she shall call the local police immediately after the arrest
On arrival at a family violence call, you and your partner make a stealthy approach and you hear people yelling at each other inside the residence. You take proper position and knock, but you do not get a response to your knock. You should __________. (17) a. leave the premises until you get a return call b. call your supervisor for instructions c. continue to knock until you get a response d. attempt to enter the house
d. attempt to enter the house
When Mr. Adams agrees with one or more persons to engage in a felony offense and one of them carries out the offense, Mr. Adams may be charged with __________. (8) a. the offense itself b. criminal attempt c. a misdemeanor d. criminal conspiracy e. none of the above
d. criminal conspiracy
Bobby is driving his vehicle on a two lane-two way roadway approaching an intersecting two lane-two way roadway. He is facing a steady red signal alone. After slowing down, Bobby makes a right turn onto the two lane-two way roadway. Providing there is no other information, Bobby may be cited with? a. right turn on red no stop b. failure to stop at red signal c. improper right turn d. disregard red light
d. disregard red light
If a driver hits a mailbox and causes damage to the vehicle exceeding $1,000, the operator is required to a. report the damage to the owner of the mailbox. b. notify the police agency, sheriff, or nearest office of the DPS immediately or by the quickest means of communication. c. leave a message on the damaged mailbox stating his or her name, address, and vehicle registration information if the owner cannot be located. d. do all listed e. do none listed
d. do all listed
An affirmative defense to prosecution __________. (8) Select one: a. excuses criminal responsibility if the defense is proven to exist beyond a reasonable doubt b. establishes no defense for the accused in a criminal action c. creates a doubt about criminal intent d. excuses criminal responsibility if the defense is proven by a preponderance of the evidence
d. excuses criminal responsibility if the defense is proven by a preponderance of the evidence
The patrol system became an <blank> in which police officers often became little more than report takers in most communities. a. enhanced patrol approach b. community oriented approach c. problem oriented approach d. incident-driven approach
d. incident-driven approach
The method of service that is always allowed on Sunday is __________. (14) Select one: a. third person to the defendant b. by mail c. by alternate service d. publication e. no method of service is ever allowed on Sunday
d. publication
The term "vehicle" under the traffic laws does not include a. bicycle. b. motorcycle. c. passenger car. d. railroad train operated on rails.
d. railroad train operated on rails.
A person commits an offense if the person possesses an open container or consumes an alcoholic beverage on a public street, public alley, or public sidewalk within __________ feet of the property line of a facility that the person knows is a public or private school that provides all or any part of kindergarten through twelfth grade. (16) a.100 b.200 c.500 d.1000
d.1000
According to the Penal Code, the use of force, but not deadly force, against a child younger than __________ years of age is justified if the actor is the child's parent. (28) Select one: a.15 b.16 c.17 d.18
d.18
According to the Transportation Code, a vehicle equipped with hazard lamps to warn other vehicle operators of a vehicular traffic hazard shall have the lamps visible at a distance of at least __________ feet in normal sunlight. (22) Select one: a.200 b.300 c.400 d.500
d.500
There are ________ Pillars of Character. (1) a.8 b.4 c.3 d.6
d.6
According to the penal code statues, how many persons constitute a riot? (8) a.4 b.5 c.6 d.7 e.8
d.7
Which of the following are key principles of the CDM? (27) a.Police ethics b.Sanctity of human life c.Speed of response d.A & B e.B & C f.A, B & C
d.A & B
A person threatens to beat up a woman sitting in a wheel chair if she does not give him her purse. The woman is afraid and hands over the purse and its contents with a total value of $250. The person flees without hurting the woman. What offense has occurred? (8) a.Theft b.Theft from Person c.Robbery d.Aggravated Robbery e.None of the above
d.Aggravated Robbery
__________ is usually assembled for some purpose. They have positive leadership, are determined to accomplish a specific end, and move actively toward their objective. Usually high emotional tension is present. This type crowd can easily become a mob. Consequently, this type of crowd presents an acute police problem. (35) Select one: a.Casual crowd b.Cohesive crowd c.Expressive crowd d.Aggressive crowd
d.Aggressive crowd
Perjury consists of making a false statement. (8) a.With intent to deceive b.Under oath c.With knowledge of the statements meaning d.All of the above e.A & B only
d.All of the above
__________ means a government or governmental subdivision or agency, trust, partnership, or two or more persons having a joint or common economic interest. (8) Select one: a.Crew b.Group c.Division d.Association
d.Association
Something that an officer must do in every situation is to maintain a professional __________. (28) a.Look b.Appearance c.Uniform d.Attitude
d.Attitude
A civil citation is served by __________. (14) Select one: a.delivering to the defendant, in person, a true copy of the citation with the date of delivery endorsed thereon with a copy of the petition attached thereto b.mailing to the defendant by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, a true copy of the citation with a copy of the petition attached thereto c.delivering to a person 18 years of age or older at the residence of the defendant d.all of the above are correct e.A & B are correct f. B & C are correct
e.A & B are correct
Citations and other notices may be served anywhere by __________. (14) a.Any Sheriff or Constable or other person authorized by law b.Any person authorized by law or by written order of the court who is not less than 18 years of age c.By any law enforcement officer d.All of the above are correct e.A and B are correct
e.A and B are correct
What are the requirements for an owner of a dangerous dog? (39) a.Register the dangerous dog with the animal control authority for the area in which the dog is kept. b.Post pictures of the dog on social media. c.Restrain the dangerous dog at all times on a leash in the immediate control of a person or in a secure enclosure. d.Both A & B e.Both A & C f.Both B & C
e.Both A & C
Voluntary intoxication is __________. (8) a.A perfect defense b.An affirmative defense c.A justifiable defense d.A perfect and a justifiable defense e.No defense
e.No defense
A female person possesses a valid Handgun License and is carrying a compact Glock pistol in her purse. As the person enters a local store, she notices a picture on the front door of a handgun inside a circle with a line drawn diagonally across it and no other signs talk about weapons. What offense has occurred if she continues into the store? (8) a.Unlawful Carrying Weapon b.Places Weapons Prohibited c.Criminal Trespass - Building d.Criminal Trespass by Concealed Handgun License Holder e.None of the above
e.None of the above
A person walks onto property with the house that is under construction. The person is looking inside the house looking at the progress. A worker confronts the person and asks the person to leave. The person leaves the property without further confrontation. What offense has occurred? (8) Select one: a.Criminal Trespass - Building b.Criminal Trespass - Habitation c.Burglary - Building d.Burglary - Habitation e.None of the above
e.None of the above
Joe caused the death of Louis due to criminal negligence. Joe could be charged with which of the following? (8) a.Manslaughter b.Murder 1st Degree c.Murder 2nd Degree d.Capital Murder e.None of the above
e.None of the above
"________________" includes placing yourself, others or your patrol unit in a position so as to provide the suspect(s) with a definite identifiable target. security concealment silhouetting cover
silhouetting
It is a Class B misdemeanor if a person knowingly or intentionally possesses __________ of marihuana. 50 pounds or less but more than 5 pounds five pounds or less but more than four ounces four ounces or less but more than two ounces two ounces or less
two ounces or less
Controlled substance plants are subject to seizure and summary forfeiture to the state for all the following except: unharvested peyote growing in its natural state the owners or cultivators of the plants are unknown the plants are wild growths the plants have been planted, cultivated, or harvested in violation of Sec. 481.152
unharvested peyote growing in its natural state
A sign or symptom of drug / alcohol abuse is ________________________. declining performance black outs or lapses of memory use of alcohol to replace direct communication or problem solving failed attempts to cut back or quit for whatever reason difficulty enjoying life or social setting without alcohol or drugs All these correct
use of alcohol to replace direct communication or problem solving
A skip skid is made up of broken or interrupted skids without the brakes being released. The skip skid is frequent in asphalt surfaces but not associated with concrete surfaces. usually more than 10 feet in the gaps. usually less than 5 feet in the gaps. most frequently associated with pedestrian accidents.
usually less than 5 feet in the gaps.