TCOLE BPOC Practice Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| (254 QUESTIONS) 17 PAGES

That condition of the human organism that consists of its health and disease status and risk potential. Correct Answer: Wellness According to the Occupations Code, a person licensed as a peace officer must complete 40 hours of legislatively required continuing education training every _____ Correct Answer: 24 months. According to the Commission Rules, if a licensee's name is changed for any reason, such as marriage, divorce, or other court action, it must be reported to the Commission within _____ days. Correct Answer: 30 According to the Commission Rules, if a current license holder is arrested for any offense above a Class C misdemeanor, the license holder shall report the facts of the arrest to the Commission in writing within _____. Correct Answer: 30 days According to the Commission Rules, the license of any licensee who does not meet the legislatively required continuing education by the expiration date will _____. Correct Answer: expire Which of the following is an advantage of having a professional model for law enforcement? Correct Answer: More effective problem solving techniques. The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or prejudice is the definition of _____. Correct Answer: objectivity Investigations relating to the deprivation of civil rights under color of law are usually conducted by _____. Correct Answer: Federal Bureau of Investigations According to the Penal Code, a public servant acting under the color of office or employment commits the offense of Official Oppression if the public servant _____. Correct Answer: intentionally subjects another to sexual harassment The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution _____. Correct Answer: gives you the right to trial, open to the public Cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited by which amendment? Correct Answer: 8th According to the _____ Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, powers not specifically reserved to the federal government are reserved to the state government. Correct Answer: 10th According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a _____ is an order issued by a judge directed to anyone having a person in their custody, commanding them to produce such person and show why they are in custody. Correct Answer: writ of habeas corpusWhich court case affirmed a person's right to free speech? Correct Answer: Duran v. City of Douglas, AZ The 5th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives citizens the protection from _____. Correct Answer: self-incrimination The _____ Amendment limits the level of force that may be used to reasonable force. Correct Answer: 4th The primary components of the American Justice System are _____. Correct Answer: police, courts, and correctional _____ is the law that defines the personal and property rights of individuals. Correct Answer: Civil law According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following is NOT a magistrate? Correct Answer: District Attorney's According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following are NOT Texas peace officers? Correct Answer: Special agents of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Court of Criminal Appeals does NOT _____. Correct Answer: review decisions of civil cases According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the _____ courts shall have original jurisdiction of all misdemeanors of which exclusive original jurisdiction is not given to the justice court, and when the fine to be imposed shall exceed five hundred dollars. Correct Answer: county According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer who investigates a family violence allegation or who responds to a disturbance call that may involve family violence shall advise any possible adult victim of all reasonable means to prevent further family violence, including _____. Correct Answer: given written notice of a victim's legal rights According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which is NOT a use of force option for dispersing a riot? Correct Answer: Use any degree of force. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, an affidavit made before a magistrate charging the commission of an offense is called a/an _____. Correct Answer: complaint 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 _____. Correct Answer: bail According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a written statement of a grand jury accusing a person of an offense is a/an _____. Correct Answer: indictment According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a person is arrested when the person has been _____. Correct Answer: taken into custody