TCOLE EXAM 2025 (TEXAS
COMMISSION ON LAW
ENFORCEMENT) REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || ALREADY
GRADED A+ < LATEST VERSION >
1. Investigations relating to the deprivation of civil rights under color of law
are usually conducted by the - ANSWER 🗸 FBI
2. Is the state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger with
self-possession, confidence, and resolution. - ANSWER 🗸 Courage
3. __________ professionalism is a vocation or occupation requiring advanced
training in some liberal arts or science and usually involves mental rather
than manual work. - ANSWER 🗸 Learned
4. The Law Enforcement Code of Ethics was created and first publicized in -
ANSWER 🗸 California
,5. The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or
prejudices is the definition of . - ANSWER 🗸 Objectivity
6. The highest level of professional certification by the Texas Commission on
Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education is - ANSWER 🗸 Master
Peace Officer
7. Which of the following was a development of police service in the era from
1980 through today? - ANSWER 🗸 The development of community- or
problem-oriented policing opened new potential for progressive policing in
agencies using both the traditional model and the problem-oriented model
8. Which of the following are elements in the "tradi-tional police service
model?" - ANSWER 🗸 - Reactive Response
-Lack of community and employee involvement
-use of aggregate statistics
9. In the era from 1900 through the 1940's, use of automobiles and radio
communications changed the manner and method of professional policing
approaches. Which of the following was not a result of these changes during
this era? - ANSWER 🗸 The community felt a more personal relationship
with their officers.
10.. What is a philosophical difference between community-based policing and
traditional approaches? - ANSWER 🗸 Traditional modes are incident driven
while community-based policing is problem-solver driven.
11.The peace officer works for and serves the citizens of the community in
which he or she is employed. It is the police of-ficer's duty to protect and
serve his or her community even to the point of placing his or her life at risk.
, To whom is the peace officer responsible? - ANSWER 🗸 The citizens
through the chain of command
12.A trait of "traditional policing" method is - ANSWER 🗸 incident driven
13.The first step necessary to ensure that officers possess desired characteristics
of professionalism is - ANSWER 🗸 screening standards for police
applicants that include criteria designed to test ethical conduct aptitude.
14.Police officers stand out as representatives of the system—even in their
private lives (officers are held to higher standards than other members of
society)—and do not let biases, animosities, and friendships influence
decisions; officers must practice _____ in their personal behavior. -
ANSWER 🗸 Objectivity
15.An advantage of the professional approach to police work is - ANSWER 🗸
Customer Service
16.A characteristic of police service from 1980 to today has been the
development of community or problem-oriented policing that has opened
new potential for progressive policing in agencies that use both the
traditional model and the ___________ oriented model. - ANSWER 🗸
Problem
17.The city marshal is a/an ______ system of policing. - ANSWER 🗸 local
18.As social organizations began to grow and became more complex, generally
under kings with absolute power, police began to emerge in connection with
- ANSWER 🗸 Military Operations
, 19.In medieval England—a country fragmented and sparsely po-pulated, with
no place for detaining offenders—police problems were handled through a
system of collective security known as - ANSWER 🗸 the frank pledge
system
20.The pursuit of an offender by citizens of the early English community who
had the duty to arrest and bring the violator to justice was called the -
ANSWER 🗸 hue and cry
21.The Statute of Winchester (1285) established a law en-forcement system that
lasted for over five hundred years and consisted of - ANSWER 🗸 a watch
by night and a ward by day.
22.The principal law enforcement officer of the English "shire," an
administrative unit of government, was known as - ANSWER 🗸 The reeve
23.Originally, a high official under both the French and English kings, the
constable was - ANSWER 🗸 responsible for all functions pertaining to
arms.
24.Under the leadership of the Fielding brothers in the mid-eighteenth century,
a core of fifty men was organized and paid as police officers. They became
known as the - ANSWER 🗸 Bow street runners
25.. Whenever a peace officer is charged with an offense of class B
misdemeanor or greater, or a class C offense that involves the duties and
responsibilities of his/her office or family violence, the officer must report
such fact to the commission in writing within ___ days,
COMMISSION ON LAW
ENFORCEMENT) REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || ALREADY
GRADED A+ < LATEST VERSION >
1. Investigations relating to the deprivation of civil rights under color of law
are usually conducted by the - ANSWER 🗸 FBI
2. Is the state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger with
self-possession, confidence, and resolution. - ANSWER 🗸 Courage
3. __________ professionalism is a vocation or occupation requiring advanced
training in some liberal arts or science and usually involves mental rather
than manual work. - ANSWER 🗸 Learned
4. The Law Enforcement Code of Ethics was created and first publicized in -
ANSWER 🗸 California
,5. The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or
prejudices is the definition of . - ANSWER 🗸 Objectivity
6. The highest level of professional certification by the Texas Commission on
Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education is - ANSWER 🗸 Master
Peace Officer
7. Which of the following was a development of police service in the era from
1980 through today? - ANSWER 🗸 The development of community- or
problem-oriented policing opened new potential for progressive policing in
agencies using both the traditional model and the problem-oriented model
8. Which of the following are elements in the "tradi-tional police service
model?" - ANSWER 🗸 - Reactive Response
-Lack of community and employee involvement
-use of aggregate statistics
9. In the era from 1900 through the 1940's, use of automobiles and radio
communications changed the manner and method of professional policing
approaches. Which of the following was not a result of these changes during
this era? - ANSWER 🗸 The community felt a more personal relationship
with their officers.
10.. What is a philosophical difference between community-based policing and
traditional approaches? - ANSWER 🗸 Traditional modes are incident driven
while community-based policing is problem-solver driven.
11.The peace officer works for and serves the citizens of the community in
which he or she is employed. It is the police of-ficer's duty to protect and
serve his or her community even to the point of placing his or her life at risk.
, To whom is the peace officer responsible? - ANSWER 🗸 The citizens
through the chain of command
12.A trait of "traditional policing" method is - ANSWER 🗸 incident driven
13.The first step necessary to ensure that officers possess desired characteristics
of professionalism is - ANSWER 🗸 screening standards for police
applicants that include criteria designed to test ethical conduct aptitude.
14.Police officers stand out as representatives of the system—even in their
private lives (officers are held to higher standards than other members of
society)—and do not let biases, animosities, and friendships influence
decisions; officers must practice _____ in their personal behavior. -
ANSWER 🗸 Objectivity
15.An advantage of the professional approach to police work is - ANSWER 🗸
Customer Service
16.A characteristic of police service from 1980 to today has been the
development of community or problem-oriented policing that has opened
new potential for progressive policing in agencies that use both the
traditional model and the ___________ oriented model. - ANSWER 🗸
Problem
17.The city marshal is a/an ______ system of policing. - ANSWER 🗸 local
18.As social organizations began to grow and became more complex, generally
under kings with absolute power, police began to emerge in connection with
- ANSWER 🗸 Military Operations
, 19.In medieval England—a country fragmented and sparsely po-pulated, with
no place for detaining offenders—police problems were handled through a
system of collective security known as - ANSWER 🗸 the frank pledge
system
20.The pursuit of an offender by citizens of the early English community who
had the duty to arrest and bring the violator to justice was called the -
ANSWER 🗸 hue and cry
21.The Statute of Winchester (1285) established a law en-forcement system that
lasted for over five hundred years and consisted of - ANSWER 🗸 a watch
by night and a ward by day.
22.The principal law enforcement officer of the English "shire," an
administrative unit of government, was known as - ANSWER 🗸 The reeve
23.Originally, a high official under both the French and English kings, the
constable was - ANSWER 🗸 responsible for all functions pertaining to
arms.
24.Under the leadership of the Fielding brothers in the mid-eighteenth century,
a core of fifty men was organized and paid as police officers. They became
known as the - ANSWER 🗸 Bow street runners
25.. Whenever a peace officer is charged with an offense of class B
misdemeanor or greater, or a class C offense that involves the duties and
responsibilities of his/her office or family violence, the officer must report
such fact to the commission in writing within ___ days,
