TCOLE PRACTICE EXAM: TEXAS BASIC PEACE OFFICER EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 2024
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TCOLE PRACTICE EXAM: TEXAS BASIC PEACE OFFICER EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 2024
What is the purpose of a Writ of Habeas Corpus? (4.1.1)
a. To find out what a person who has been arrested is being charged with
b. To gain the release of a person who has been arrested
c. To s...
TCOLE PRACTICE EXAM: TEXAS BASIC PEACE OFFICER EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 2024
What is the purpose of a Writ of Habeas Corpus? (4.1.1)
a. To find out what a person who has been arrested is being charged with
b. To gain the release of a person who has been arrested
c. To set bail on a person who has been arrested
d. To determine what evidence will be used against a defendant at this trial
e. To test the legality of the detention of a person who has been arrested
E
According to Sec. 217.11 Legislatively Required Continuing Education for
Licensees, the legislatively required continuing education program for individuals
licensed as peace officers shall consist of __________ hours of training. (2.1.4)
a. 20
b. 40
c. 60
d. 80
B
A person's signature on a traffic ticket is (9.1.20)
a. a plea of guilty
b. a plea of "no contest"
c. only a promise to appear in court
d. acknowledgement of culpability for the offense
C
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 ________. (6.8.3)
a. commitment
b. promissory
,c. bail
d. bond
c
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following is NOT a use
of force option for dispersing a riot? (6.4.3)
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
_________________ and poor ventilation increase the likelihood of being exposed
while at a hazardous materials site. (28.1.3)
a. Heat
b. Light
c. Rain
d. Ice
A
The first step in correcting irrational thinking is to (1.6.2)
a. consult a psychiatrist
b. discuss your concern with a high school counselor
c. recognize it when it occurs
d. relax
C
If stress tension comes from a relationship with a per-son, you should (1.4.1
a. never talk about the problem
b. talk out your differences
c. withdraw from the relationship
d. file a civil suit against that person
B
Which of the following crimes justifies the use of deadly force to prevent the
"imminent commission" of the offense? (17.1.2)
,a. theft during the nighttime
b. criminal mischief during the nighttime
c. robbery
d. burglary
e. deadly force is justified in all of the above
E
According to 18.07 of the CCP, a peace officer to whom a search warrant is
delivered shall execute it without delay and forthwith return it to the proper
magistrate. It must be executed within ______________________ from the time of
its issuance, and shall be executed within a shorter period if so directed in the
warrant by the magistrate. (7.1.2)
a. 3 days excluding date of issuance and date of execution
b. 5 days including date of issuance and date of execution
c. 8 days total
d. 10 days
A
The normal response to stress is (1.3.2)
a. suicide or attempted suicide
b. fight or flight
c. heightened sense of danger
d. anger
e. isolation or withdrawal
E
The only offenses in which bail may be denied, is in cases of: (6.1.2)
a. Felony DWI offenses
b. Capitol offenses
c. State Jail felonies
d. Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
B
The plain view doctrine permits an officer to seize evidence without a warrant if
the officer is in a ____________________________________ where he or she has a
, right to be and sees evidence which is obviously connected to a crime or is
contraband. (7.1.13)
a. Probable cause state of mind
b. The area of Carroll v. U.S.
c. The area protected under the curtilage doctrine
d. Constitutionally protected area
D
Alcoholism in law enforcement is _______________ than the number estimated
for the general population. (1.3.1)
a. Lower
b. Higher
c. Even
d. 4 times higher
B
What factors for use of force will be considered by the court? (17.4.2)
a. was the force used to harm
b. was the force used to gain control
c. extent of injury
d. availability of options
e. all of the above will be considered
E
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, whenever a peace officer meets
with resistance in discharging any duty imposed on him by law, he ____
command a sufficient number of citizens of his country to overcome the
resistance. (6.4.3)
a. may
b. shall
c. can
d. will
B
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