CLETS EXAM QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS (RATED A+)
Contact the ____________ if you encounter a DOJ RESTRAINT on a boat that is
known to be recovered. - ANSWERThe DOJ SVS Unity at (916)-227-3686
What agency acts as a liaison between the Mexican and United States police
authorities for locating and recovering stolen vehicles from Mexico? - ANSWERThe
Texas Department of Public Safety's BATIC
Using a Date of Birth (DOB) is not mandatory for the inquiry in the California
Restraining and Protective Order System (CARPOS) but will narrow the search
results. - ANSWERTRUE
How long does a new user having access to Criminal Justice Information (CJI) have
in order to train and test to ensure compliance with the CELTS/NCIC policies and
regulations? - ANSWER6 MONTHS
The ORION file provides response for an inquiry by: - ANSWERLocation (city or
county)
Originating Agency Identifier (ORI)
Mnecmonics
(ANSWER: A & B)
According to federal statute, missing persons under the age of _______ are required
to be entered into state and national missing person files immediately. - ANSWER21
According to Penal Code Section 11142: Any person authorized by law to receive a
record or information obtained from a record who knowingly furnishes the record or
information to a person who is not authorized by law to receive the record or
information is guilty of a _____________. - ANSWERMisdemeanor
A "no record" response for the Interstate Identification Index (III) means there is
absolutely no record in any of the 50 states. - ANSWERFALSE
How long is the retention period for firearm records entered as Safekeeping, Under
Observation, Lost or Stolen, and Buy? - ANSWERIndefinitely or unit cancelled.
The NLETS supports direct inquiries into what types of state files? - ANSWERAll of
the above.
The automated Archive System (AAS) can be accessed to provide digital images of
what information? - ANSWERAll of the above.
Unique inscription data should be entered in what field to make it searchable? -
ANSWEROAN
, Users may access state/FBI CJIS systems and disseminate FBI CJI data for all
governmental and information technology purposes. - ANSWERFALSE
Local law enforcement agencies may enter subjects into which of the Supervised
Release File (SFR) indices? - ANSWERCareer Criminal
Social Engineering is the act of manipulating people into performing actions or
divulging confidential information, often for purposes of obtaining unauthorized
access to a computing system. - ANSWERTRUE
When is it acceptable to enter a record into the Supervised Release File (SFR)
production database training and testing purpose? - ANSWERNEVER- use the SRF
test/training message keys
Access to INTERPOL records via the National Law Enforcement
Telecommunications System (NLETS) provides information on international wanted
persons, stolen vehicles, and stolen travel documents. - ANSWERTRUE
The Welfare and Institutions Code restricts access into the Mental Health Firearms
Prohibition System (MHFPS) to what purpose? - ANSWERTo determine if a person
who is the subject of a criminal investigation which involves the
acquisition/possession of a firearm, explosive or destructive device by that person, is
eligible to acquire/possess such a device.
If a sex registrant has registered which one agency, and then subsequently moves to
another agency's jurisdiction, should the new agency create an additional sex
registration record? - ANSWERNO
Information obtained from the Interstate Identification Index (III) is not considered
Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) - ANSWERFALSE
Photographs and dental X-rays of missing persons should be sent to the Missing and
Unidentified Persons (MUPS) Unit on all open cases - ANSWERTRUE
Federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies shall not use any non-criminal
history information contained within databases accessed through CLETS, other
California DOJ criminal justice information systems, as well as local law enforcement
agency databases for immigration enforcement purposes. This restriction does not
pertain to any information that is regarding a person's immigration or citizenship
status pursuant to U.S.C. 1373 and 1644. - ANSWERTRUE
The policy recommendations is Information Bulletin 18-10-CJIS, California Values
Act's Database Guidance, should be applied to all law enforcement agencies
equally, regardless of whether they are federal, state, or local law enforcement.
Federal immigration authorities should not be denied access to law enforcement
databases solely based on their status as federal immigration authority, so long as
they comply with policies governing use of the database. - ANSWERTRUE
ANSWERS (RATED A+)
Contact the ____________ if you encounter a DOJ RESTRAINT on a boat that is
known to be recovered. - ANSWERThe DOJ SVS Unity at (916)-227-3686
What agency acts as a liaison between the Mexican and United States police
authorities for locating and recovering stolen vehicles from Mexico? - ANSWERThe
Texas Department of Public Safety's BATIC
Using a Date of Birth (DOB) is not mandatory for the inquiry in the California
Restraining and Protective Order System (CARPOS) but will narrow the search
results. - ANSWERTRUE
How long does a new user having access to Criminal Justice Information (CJI) have
in order to train and test to ensure compliance with the CELTS/NCIC policies and
regulations? - ANSWER6 MONTHS
The ORION file provides response for an inquiry by: - ANSWERLocation (city or
county)
Originating Agency Identifier (ORI)
Mnecmonics
(ANSWER: A & B)
According to federal statute, missing persons under the age of _______ are required
to be entered into state and national missing person files immediately. - ANSWER21
According to Penal Code Section 11142: Any person authorized by law to receive a
record or information obtained from a record who knowingly furnishes the record or
information to a person who is not authorized by law to receive the record or
information is guilty of a _____________. - ANSWERMisdemeanor
A "no record" response for the Interstate Identification Index (III) means there is
absolutely no record in any of the 50 states. - ANSWERFALSE
How long is the retention period for firearm records entered as Safekeeping, Under
Observation, Lost or Stolen, and Buy? - ANSWERIndefinitely or unit cancelled.
The NLETS supports direct inquiries into what types of state files? - ANSWERAll of
the above.
The automated Archive System (AAS) can be accessed to provide digital images of
what information? - ANSWERAll of the above.
Unique inscription data should be entered in what field to make it searchable? -
ANSWEROAN
, Users may access state/FBI CJIS systems and disseminate FBI CJI data for all
governmental and information technology purposes. - ANSWERFALSE
Local law enforcement agencies may enter subjects into which of the Supervised
Release File (SFR) indices? - ANSWERCareer Criminal
Social Engineering is the act of manipulating people into performing actions or
divulging confidential information, often for purposes of obtaining unauthorized
access to a computing system. - ANSWERTRUE
When is it acceptable to enter a record into the Supervised Release File (SFR)
production database training and testing purpose? - ANSWERNEVER- use the SRF
test/training message keys
Access to INTERPOL records via the National Law Enforcement
Telecommunications System (NLETS) provides information on international wanted
persons, stolen vehicles, and stolen travel documents. - ANSWERTRUE
The Welfare and Institutions Code restricts access into the Mental Health Firearms
Prohibition System (MHFPS) to what purpose? - ANSWERTo determine if a person
who is the subject of a criminal investigation which involves the
acquisition/possession of a firearm, explosive or destructive device by that person, is
eligible to acquire/possess such a device.
If a sex registrant has registered which one agency, and then subsequently moves to
another agency's jurisdiction, should the new agency create an additional sex
registration record? - ANSWERNO
Information obtained from the Interstate Identification Index (III) is not considered
Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) - ANSWERFALSE
Photographs and dental X-rays of missing persons should be sent to the Missing and
Unidentified Persons (MUPS) Unit on all open cases - ANSWERTRUE
Federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies shall not use any non-criminal
history information contained within databases accessed through CLETS, other
California DOJ criminal justice information systems, as well as local law enforcement
agency databases for immigration enforcement purposes. This restriction does not
pertain to any information that is regarding a person's immigration or citizenship
status pursuant to U.S.C. 1373 and 1644. - ANSWERTRUE
The policy recommendations is Information Bulletin 18-10-CJIS, California Values
Act's Database Guidance, should be applied to all law enforcement agencies
equally, regardless of whether they are federal, state, or local law enforcement.
Federal immigration authorities should not be denied access to law enforcement
databases solely based on their status as federal immigration authority, so long as
they comply with policies governing use of the database. - ANSWERTRUE
