MISSOURI POST TEST (LETI) 2026 | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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Do all ATV accidents have to be reported in Statewide Traffic Accident
Records System (STARS)?
No. However, every law enforcement who investigates a vehicle accident resulting in injury or
death of a person, or total property damage to an apparent extent of "five hundred dollars" or
more to one person, or who otherwise prepares a written report because of an investigation
What is the preferred method of measurement in a traffic accident?
Triangulation - Triangulation is the process of determining the location of a point by measuring
angles to it from known points at either end of a fixed baseline, rather than measuring distances
to the point directly (trilateration). The point can then be fixed as the third point of a triangle with
one known side and two known angles.
How many types of fingerprints are there?
There are three main fingerprint patterns: Arches, Loops, and Whorls.
Who should advise juveniles of their rights?
Juvenile Officer
Who can transport Juveniles?
Officers can transport juveniles to a juvenile detention facility or to a medical facility for
treatment when necessary.
What do you write in a block that is not used in a STARS report?
If the question asked does not apply, mark the "NA" box when available or neatly enter "NA"
(Not Applicable) in the section. If the information is not known, enter "Unknown". EVERY
FIELD MUST HAVE A RESPONSE.
How is the date/time written in a STAR'S report (ex. MM-DD-YYYY)?
Example: January 3, 2000, should be shown as 01-03-2000. Use Military time (24 hour clock)
when recording time on STARS.
Who should you be cautious with, when conducting a traffic stop?
Everyone - you must maintain situational awareness at all times of the driver, any passengers,
traffic, and what you cannot see (i.e. hidden compartments such as the trunk).
What are the two firing stances for the pistol?
The Isosceles and the Weaver
Is the year of the vehicle indicated in the VIN?
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Yes
Can the VIN be located on the dashboard of a vehicle?
Normally, the VIN on cars and trucks is located on the left front dashboard adjacent to the
windshield (Driver Side).
What three types of driving are conducted in a law enforcement vehicle?
Emergency, Non-Emergency, and Pursuit
When operating a vehicle in a non-emergency status, what traffic laws must be followed?
Vehicles shall comply with all the traffic laws and rules of the road that apply to all other
vehicles.
What should you NOT do for someone suffering from heat stroke?
Ice Blanket - do not give them food or water. While waiting for the paramedics to arrive, initiate
first aid. Move the person to an air conditioned environment - or at least a cool, shady area - and
remove any unnecessary clothing. If possible, take the person's core body temperature and
initiate first aid to cool it to 101 to 102 degrees Fahrenheit. If no thermometers are available,
don't hesitate to initiate first aid.
You may also try these cooling strategies:
- Fan air over patient while wetting his or her skin with water from a sponge or garden hose.
- Apply ice packs to the patients armpits, groin, neck, and back. Because these areas are rich with
blood vessels close to the skin, cooling them may reduce body temperature.
- Immerse the patient in a shower or tub of cool water, or an ice bath.
What should you NOT do for someone suffering from a heart attack?
Let them take or give them Non-prescription pain medication
On what waterways can a watercraft operator receive a DWI?
By operating a vessel on Missouri waters, you have consented to be tested for alcohol or drugs if
so, requested by a law enforcement official. If you refuse to be tested, you will be subject to
arrest and punishment consistent with the penalties described above.
Possession or use of drinking devices for rapid consumption of large amounts of alcohol,
commonly referred to as "beer bongs", along with four gallon containers which hold any alcohol
beverages are prohibited on the state's rivers except the Mississippi, Missouri, and Osage Rivers.
If an operator of a motor vehicle exits the vehicle while you are conducting a traffic stop,
are you then authorized to search the vehicle?
Not without probable cause or consent to search
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Do all ATV accidents have to be reported in Statewide Traffic Accident
Records System (STARS)?
No. However, every law enforcement who investigates a vehicle accident resulting in injury or
death of a person, or total property damage to an apparent extent of "five hundred dollars" or
more to one person, or who otherwise prepares a written report because of an investigation
What is the preferred method of measurement in a traffic accident?
Triangulation - Triangulation is the process of determining the location of a point by measuring
angles to it from known points at either end of a fixed baseline, rather than measuring distances
to the point directly (trilateration). The point can then be fixed as the third point of a triangle with
one known side and two known angles.
How many types of fingerprints are there?
There are three main fingerprint patterns: Arches, Loops, and Whorls.
Who should advise juveniles of their rights?
Juvenile Officer
Who can transport Juveniles?
Officers can transport juveniles to a juvenile detention facility or to a medical facility for
treatment when necessary.
What do you write in a block that is not used in a STARS report?
If the question asked does not apply, mark the "NA" box when available or neatly enter "NA"
(Not Applicable) in the section. If the information is not known, enter "Unknown". EVERY
FIELD MUST HAVE A RESPONSE.
How is the date/time written in a STAR'S report (ex. MM-DD-YYYY)?
Example: January 3, 2000, should be shown as 01-03-2000. Use Military time (24 hour clock)
when recording time on STARS.
Who should you be cautious with, when conducting a traffic stop?
Everyone - you must maintain situational awareness at all times of the driver, any passengers,
traffic, and what you cannot see (i.e. hidden compartments such as the trunk).
What are the two firing stances for the pistol?
The Isosceles and the Weaver
Is the year of the vehicle indicated in the VIN?
, 2
Yes
Can the VIN be located on the dashboard of a vehicle?
Normally, the VIN on cars and trucks is located on the left front dashboard adjacent to the
windshield (Driver Side).
What three types of driving are conducted in a law enforcement vehicle?
Emergency, Non-Emergency, and Pursuit
When operating a vehicle in a non-emergency status, what traffic laws must be followed?
Vehicles shall comply with all the traffic laws and rules of the road that apply to all other
vehicles.
What should you NOT do for someone suffering from heat stroke?
Ice Blanket - do not give them food or water. While waiting for the paramedics to arrive, initiate
first aid. Move the person to an air conditioned environment - or at least a cool, shady area - and
remove any unnecessary clothing. If possible, take the person's core body temperature and
initiate first aid to cool it to 101 to 102 degrees Fahrenheit. If no thermometers are available,
don't hesitate to initiate first aid.
You may also try these cooling strategies:
- Fan air over patient while wetting his or her skin with water from a sponge or garden hose.
- Apply ice packs to the patients armpits, groin, neck, and back. Because these areas are rich with
blood vessels close to the skin, cooling them may reduce body temperature.
- Immerse the patient in a shower or tub of cool water, or an ice bath.
What should you NOT do for someone suffering from a heart attack?
Let them take or give them Non-prescription pain medication
On what waterways can a watercraft operator receive a DWI?
By operating a vessel on Missouri waters, you have consented to be tested for alcohol or drugs if
so, requested by a law enforcement official. If you refuse to be tested, you will be subject to
arrest and punishment consistent with the penalties described above.
Possession or use of drinking devices for rapid consumption of large amounts of alcohol,
commonly referred to as "beer bongs", along with four gallon containers which hold any alcohol
beverages are prohibited on the state's rivers except the Mississippi, Missouri, and Osage Rivers.
If an operator of a motor vehicle exits the vehicle while you are conducting a traffic stop,
are you then authorized to search the vehicle?
Not without probable cause or consent to search
