UPTP exam 3 (New 2026/ 2027 Update)
Questions & Answers {Grade A} 100%
Correct (Verified Solutions)
General process for counterfeiting - Correct answer 1. Obtain an original document
2. Image the document, either using a scanner or photography equipment
3. Once a digital template is created via imaging, that template is opened up in photo-
editing software
4. Alterations are then made to the image template using the photo-editing software
5. The final image product is then saved onto a hard drive or thumb drive
6. The final image product is then printed out on a medium such as card stock or paper
stock
7. Once printed out, counterfeit security measures are applied to the final product
Most commonly altered parts of identity documents - Correct answer 1. Photograph
2. Date of birth
3. Expiration date
,Handwritten additions - Correct answer When a suspect adds to existing words, text,
numbers, or existing data on a genuine document using a different writing or printing
instrument
Erasures - Correct answer When a part of the document has been erased or otherwise
removed
Cut and pastes - Correct answer Alterations usually visible to the naked eye
Trace-overs - Correct answer Alterations where ink has been added to existing text,
words, or numbers to change the original character into something else, using a
different writing instrument than the original printing
Photo-substitutions - Correct answer Alterations involving the primary photograph on
the ID
How do you detect photo-substitutions - Correct answer Transmitted/back lighting
,Imposters detection - Correct answer Sometimes attempt to dress in the same
clothing, style their hair, and/or wear jewelry similar to the photo in the ID
Facial comparison components - Correct answer 1. Skin
2. Face/head outline
3. Face/head composition
4. Hair
5. Forehead
6. Eyebrows
7. Eyes
8. Nose
9. Ears
10. Chin/jawline
11. Neck
12. Facial hair
13. Facial lines
14. Scars
15. Facial marks
, 16. Alterations
Violation notice (VN) - Correct answer A formal charging instrument used by an officer
to charge a subject with a moving violation, petty offense, and Class B and C
misdemeanor - Federal
Statement of Probable Cause - Correct answer A brief narrative description of the
offense that must, on its own, fully support the charge
Central Violation Bureau (CVB) - Correct answer A central VN processing program
Purpose of VN - Correct answer To initiate a petty offense against a subject in federal
court
Failure to appear in court - Correct answer Court issues a Bench Warrant for the
arrest of the violator
Questions & Answers {Grade A} 100%
Correct (Verified Solutions)
General process for counterfeiting - Correct answer 1. Obtain an original document
2. Image the document, either using a scanner or photography equipment
3. Once a digital template is created via imaging, that template is opened up in photo-
editing software
4. Alterations are then made to the image template using the photo-editing software
5. The final image product is then saved onto a hard drive or thumb drive
6. The final image product is then printed out on a medium such as card stock or paper
stock
7. Once printed out, counterfeit security measures are applied to the final product
Most commonly altered parts of identity documents - Correct answer 1. Photograph
2. Date of birth
3. Expiration date
,Handwritten additions - Correct answer When a suspect adds to existing words, text,
numbers, or existing data on a genuine document using a different writing or printing
instrument
Erasures - Correct answer When a part of the document has been erased or otherwise
removed
Cut and pastes - Correct answer Alterations usually visible to the naked eye
Trace-overs - Correct answer Alterations where ink has been added to existing text,
words, or numbers to change the original character into something else, using a
different writing instrument than the original printing
Photo-substitutions - Correct answer Alterations involving the primary photograph on
the ID
How do you detect photo-substitutions - Correct answer Transmitted/back lighting
,Imposters detection - Correct answer Sometimes attempt to dress in the same
clothing, style their hair, and/or wear jewelry similar to the photo in the ID
Facial comparison components - Correct answer 1. Skin
2. Face/head outline
3. Face/head composition
4. Hair
5. Forehead
6. Eyebrows
7. Eyes
8. Nose
9. Ears
10. Chin/jawline
11. Neck
12. Facial hair
13. Facial lines
14. Scars
15. Facial marks
, 16. Alterations
Violation notice (VN) - Correct answer A formal charging instrument used by an officer
to charge a subject with a moving violation, petty offense, and Class B and C
misdemeanor - Federal
Statement of Probable Cause - Correct answer A brief narrative description of the
offense that must, on its own, fully support the charge
Central Violation Bureau (CVB) - Correct answer A central VN processing program
Purpose of VN - Correct answer To initiate a petty offense against a subject in federal
court
Failure to appear in court - Correct answer Court issues a Bench Warrant for the
arrest of the violator
