TEXAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT (TCOLE) EXAM
|COMPLETE AND GRADED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026/2027
LATEST UPDATE| 100% GRADED A+
_____ occurs when there is severe injury to the central nervous system or when there was great
tension at the time of death.
A. Putrefaction
B. Rigor mortis
C. Cadaveric spasm
D. Post mortem lividity -
ANSWER
C. Cadaveric spasm
A peace officer who seizes property under chapter 59 of CCP will place the property under seal in the
property room, no later than:
A. 72 hours
B. 24 hours
C. 48 hours
D. 8 hours -
ANSWER
72 hours
Who is required to complete the training under the Community Safety Education Act?
A All Texas peace officers
B. All Texas drivers
C. Only new drivers taking driver education courses.
D. All drivers should receive instruction on how to safely interact with law enforcement if there is a
firearm inside the passenger compartment of their vehicle. -
ANSWER
A. All Texas peace officers
,On searching, the place ordered to be searched, the officer executing the warrant ______ present a
copy of the warrant to the owner of the place if he is present.
A. Can
B. May
C. Shall
D. Should -
ANSWER
C. Shall
A person commits an offense of Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon if he intentionally, knowingly or
recklessly carries on or about his person a _____.
A. Handgun
B. Club
C. Knife
D. Rifle -
ANSWER
A. Handgun
How may a riot be dispersed?
A. Commanding the persons to disperse
B. Calling the SWAT team
C. Arresting persons engaged
D. Both A & C -
ANSWER
D. Both A & C
An operator may drive on an improved shoulder to the right of the main traveled portion of a
roadway if that operation is necessary and may be done safely, but only:
, A. to stop, stand, or park
B. to decelerate before making a right turn
C. to avoid a collision
D. all of the above are true -
ANSWER
D. all of the above are true
Which is not a step in the seven-step violator method?
A. Greeting and identification of the police agency B. Identification of all passengers or occupants of
the vehicle
C. Identification of driver and check of conditions of violator and vehicle
D. Statement of action to be taken -
ANSWER
B. Identification of all passengers or occupants of the vehicle.
The duty of the _____is to ensure that a victim, guardian or a victim, or close relative of a deceased
victim is afforded the rights granted victims, guardians, and relatives by Subdivisions (4), (6), and (9)
of the Article 56.02(a) of the CCP.
A. Peace officer
B. Community
C. Crime victim liaison
D. District attorney -
ANSWER
C. Crime victim liaison
In domestic violence cases the violence usually_____ in frequency and severity over time.
A. Decreases
B. Levels out
|COMPLETE AND GRADED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026/2027
LATEST UPDATE| 100% GRADED A+
_____ occurs when there is severe injury to the central nervous system or when there was great
tension at the time of death.
A. Putrefaction
B. Rigor mortis
C. Cadaveric spasm
D. Post mortem lividity -
ANSWER
C. Cadaveric spasm
A peace officer who seizes property under chapter 59 of CCP will place the property under seal in the
property room, no later than:
A. 72 hours
B. 24 hours
C. 48 hours
D. 8 hours -
ANSWER
72 hours
Who is required to complete the training under the Community Safety Education Act?
A All Texas peace officers
B. All Texas drivers
C. Only new drivers taking driver education courses.
D. All drivers should receive instruction on how to safely interact with law enforcement if there is a
firearm inside the passenger compartment of their vehicle. -
ANSWER
A. All Texas peace officers
,On searching, the place ordered to be searched, the officer executing the warrant ______ present a
copy of the warrant to the owner of the place if he is present.
A. Can
B. May
C. Shall
D. Should -
ANSWER
C. Shall
A person commits an offense of Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon if he intentionally, knowingly or
recklessly carries on or about his person a _____.
A. Handgun
B. Club
C. Knife
D. Rifle -
ANSWER
A. Handgun
How may a riot be dispersed?
A. Commanding the persons to disperse
B. Calling the SWAT team
C. Arresting persons engaged
D. Both A & C -
ANSWER
D. Both A & C
An operator may drive on an improved shoulder to the right of the main traveled portion of a
roadway if that operation is necessary and may be done safely, but only:
, A. to stop, stand, or park
B. to decelerate before making a right turn
C. to avoid a collision
D. all of the above are true -
ANSWER
D. all of the above are true
Which is not a step in the seven-step violator method?
A. Greeting and identification of the police agency B. Identification of all passengers or occupants of
the vehicle
C. Identification of driver and check of conditions of violator and vehicle
D. Statement of action to be taken -
ANSWER
B. Identification of all passengers or occupants of the vehicle.
The duty of the _____is to ensure that a victim, guardian or a victim, or close relative of a deceased
victim is afforded the rights granted victims, guardians, and relatives by Subdivisions (4), (6), and (9)
of the Article 56.02(a) of the CCP.
A. Peace officer
B. Community
C. Crime victim liaison
D. District attorney -
ANSWER
C. Crime victim liaison
In domestic violence cases the violence usually_____ in frequency and severity over time.
A. Decreases
B. Levels out
