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North Carolina BLET (Basic Law Enforcement
Training) Ethics Newest 2025 Exam featuring
180 accurate and verified questions covering
professional conduct, ethical decision-making,
use of authority, and legal responsibilities in law
enforcement.
List four way to submit criminal fingerprint cards and
final disposition reports to the Identification Section of
the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ First Class Mail
Courier Service
In Person
Electronic Transmission (live-scan)
The most reliable form of identification - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ fingerprints
Fingerprints are the primary source for... - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Criminal History
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A report of disposition and fingerprint cards should be
sent to the AOC and then to the SBI by who? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Clerk of Court or Magistrate
The amount of time a report of disposition and
fingerprint cards should be sent to AOC and then to the
SBI - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 60 days
When to fingerprint and photograph - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ arrested or committed to detention facility
committed to imprisonment upon conviction of a crime
convicted of a felony
person arrested for impaired driving or revoked license
based on impaired driving and cannot be identified
from a valid form of ID
You can only photograph a person when... - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ they are cited for motor vehicle violation who
cannot produce a valid ID (must be waist up and
destroyed after final dispostion)
To search for any fugitive warrants all applicant
fingerprints are ran through... - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
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When can you fingerprint a juvenile? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ 10+ years old
committed a non-divertible offense
complaint has been prepared for filing as a petition
juvenile is in custody of LEO or DJJ
OR
10+ years old
juvenile is adjudicated delinquent for a felony
what are the two types of fingerprints taken -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ rolled prints (from nail to nail)
plain for fixed impression (all 4 fingers printed at one
time)
3 types of fingerprint patters - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
arch
loop
whorl
3 purposes of the officer's field notes - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ report writing
evidence
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reference
6 one-word questions that should be answered when
developing field notes - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ who
what
when
where
why
how
Field notes are - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ a shorthand
writting record made by the LEO from the time they
arrived on a scene until an assignment is completed
Field notes are used to... - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ reveal
inconsistencies
basis for final report
used as evidence
chronology of investigation
identify individuals and locations
reveal and identify leads
ensure admissibility of evidence
North Carolina BLET (Basic Law Enforcement
Training) Ethics Newest 2025 Exam featuring
180 accurate and verified questions covering
professional conduct, ethical decision-making,
use of authority, and legal responsibilities in law
enforcement.
List four way to submit criminal fingerprint cards and
final disposition reports to the Identification Section of
the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ First Class Mail
Courier Service
In Person
Electronic Transmission (live-scan)
The most reliable form of identification - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ fingerprints
Fingerprints are the primary source for... - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Criminal History
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A report of disposition and fingerprint cards should be
sent to the AOC and then to the SBI by who? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Clerk of Court or Magistrate
The amount of time a report of disposition and
fingerprint cards should be sent to AOC and then to the
SBI - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 60 days
When to fingerprint and photograph - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ arrested or committed to detention facility
committed to imprisonment upon conviction of a crime
convicted of a felony
person arrested for impaired driving or revoked license
based on impaired driving and cannot be identified
from a valid form of ID
You can only photograph a person when... - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ they are cited for motor vehicle violation who
cannot produce a valid ID (must be waist up and
destroyed after final dispostion)
To search for any fugitive warrants all applicant
fingerprints are ran through... - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
NCIC
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When can you fingerprint a juvenile? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ 10+ years old
committed a non-divertible offense
complaint has been prepared for filing as a petition
juvenile is in custody of LEO or DJJ
OR
10+ years old
juvenile is adjudicated delinquent for a felony
what are the two types of fingerprints taken -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ rolled prints (from nail to nail)
plain for fixed impression (all 4 fingers printed at one
time)
3 types of fingerprint patters - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
arch
loop
whorl
3 purposes of the officer's field notes - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ report writing
evidence
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reference
6 one-word questions that should be answered when
developing field notes - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ who
what
when
where
why
how
Field notes are - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ a shorthand
writting record made by the LEO from the time they
arrived on a scene until an assignment is completed
Field notes are used to... - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ reveal
inconsistencies
basis for final report
used as evidence
chronology of investigation
identify individuals and locations
reveal and identify leads
ensure admissibility of evidence
