TCOLE Peace Officer Exam Review|
129 Questions and Answers
The Sixth Amendment covers - -Impartial Jury
Right to be confronted by witnesses,
Right to call witnesses,
Right to have assistance of counsel
-Motor vehicle refers to - -Every vehicle which is self-propelled
-Who signs an indictment accusing a person of a crime? - -The foreman of a
grand jury
-According to Sec. 43.05 of the Penal Code, if a man makes a 16-year-old
girl a prostitute, what offense has he committed? - -Compelling prostitution
-What is considered marihuana - -The female plant,
The seeds
-The condition of the human organism that consists of its health and disease
status and risk potential. - -Wellness
-To drive a bus with a seating capacity of more than twenty-four (24)
passengers, you must have a - -Class B CDL drivers license
-What is the purpose of a Writ of Habeas Corpus? - -To test the legality of
the detention of a person who has been arrested
-Ethical men / women are ____________________________, and peer pressure
can work for or against ethical behavior - -made, not born
-An affidavit that alleges the commission of an offense is called a: - -
complaint
-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 - -Capias
-According to the Health and Safety Code, ______ means a principal
compound commonly used or produced primarily for use in the manufacture
of a controlled substance. - -immediate precursor
, -An adverse judgement or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge
of or examination of the facts defines: - -prejudice
-A prohibited weapon includes: - -Machine gun,
Knuckles,
Zip gun,
firearm silencer
-Under article 14.06 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, how soon should a
person be taken before a magistrate? - -without unnecessary delay
-A search warrant is executed (completed).... - -When the warrant is
returned to the issuing magistrate
-In the traditional police service model, most decisions are made at the
management and mid-management level with little ______________
involvement. - -citizen
-When an indictment is not issued by a grand jury, a person may be charged
with an offense in: - -an information
-The patrol system became an __________________ in which police officers
often became little more than report takers in most communities. - -
incident-driven approach
-The _______________________ defense for an officer is greatly enhanced when
the officer has followed the written directives of the department - -Good
faith
-"A device or a drug that is unsafe for self-medication and that is not
included in Schedules I through V or Penalty Groups 1 through 4 of Chapter
481 Health and Safety Code" defines: - -dangerous drug
-A signal of intent to turn right or left when required shall be given
continuously during not less than the last _______ feet traveled by the vehicle
before turning - -100 feet
-If a peace officer sexually harasses another person while in uniform during
his or her duties as a public servant, he/she has committed what offense? - -
official oppression
-During the "Traffic Control" stage what should be done - -remove vehicle
and debris
-Which of the following is a force option? - -professional presence
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