Simple.
1. TCOLE creation and function TCOLE is a state agency created by an
act of
the 59th Legislature—Senate Bill (SB)
236 which became ettective on August
30, 1965.
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Establish and enforce standards to
ensure that the people of Texas are
served by highly trained and ethical law
enforcement, correc- tions, and
telecommunications personnel.
2. What are the training time 40 hours every 24 months
requirements for peace officers?
3. What are the 6 objectives of the CCP? (1.03) -Adopt measures for preventing
the com-
mission of crime
-Exclude the ottender from hope of
escape
-Insure a trial with as little delay
-To bring to trial all the evidence to
produce a conviction or acquittal
-Insure a fair and impartial trial
-Insure the certain execution of the
sentence when declared.
4. Who are peace officers? (CCP 2.12) Persons elected, employed, or appointed
as
peace oflcers such as:
-Sheritts, Sheritts deputies, Reserve
deputies
-Constables, Deputy constables, Reserve
deputy constables
-Marshals, Police oflcers, Reserve police
of- ficers
-Rangers, Investigators of the district
attor- ney's oflce
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-Law enforcement agents of the Texas
A.B.C.
-Members of an Arson investigation
unit
-Commissioned oflcers of AG
-Airport police
-Municipal park and recreational
patrolmen
-Security oflcers, etc...
-See the rest of the CCP
5. What are the duties and powers of a peace To preserve the peace within the
oflcer's
officer? CCP 2.13 jurisdiction. To ettect this purpose, the oflcer
shall use all lawful means.
See CCP 2.13 (b-f)
6. How is an investigation of certainWhen a high priority report is received alleg-
reports alleging abuse handled? CCP ing the immediate risk of physical and
2.27 sexual abuse of a child that could lead
to death
harm by the caregiver, the peace oflcer
shall investigate jointly with the
department or the agency conducting
the investigation asap but not later than
24hours after notifi- cation.
7. When can a peace officer ignore the The arrest can be made when the ottense is
4th
amendment and make an arrest without a committed in the oflcer's
presence or view.
warrant? CCP 14.01(b)
8. When can a citizen make an arrest? CCPAny other person, may, without a