NC BLET STATE EXAM 2026/2027 | North Carolina Basic Law
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Section 1: Criminal Law & NC General Statutes (Questions 1-35)
Q1. Under Iryna's Law effective December 1, 2025, which change was made to North
Carolina bail procedures?
A. Cashless bail was expanded to all misdemeanor offenses
B. Cashless bail was ended for violent offenders and judges must order mental health
evaluations in certain cases [CORRECT]
C. All defendants are now entitled to cashless bail for first offenses
D. Bail was eliminated entirely for nonviolent felonies
Rationale: Iryna's Law ends cashless bail for violent crimes and requires mental
health evaluations in specific cases. It does not expand cashless bail (A), guarantee it
(C), or eliminate bail (D).
Correct Answer: B
Q2. The Public Safety Act of 2025 created which new felony offense in North
Carolina?
A. Possession of marijuana under 1 ounce
B. Exposing a child under age 16 to controlled substances [CORRECT]
C. Simple possession of prescription medication
D. Traffic violation in a school zone
Rationale: The Public Safety Act of 2025 establishes a new felony for exposing
children under 16 to controlled substances and enhances penalties for habitual
domestic violence and fentanyl. Marijuana possession (A) and simple prescription
possession (C) are not new felonies under this act.
Correct Answer: B
Q3. House Bill 193, effective December 1, 2025, allows which individuals to carry
concealed handguns on private and religious school campuses?
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A. Any parent dropping off a student
B. Employees and volunteers with permission of school leadership [CORRECT]
C. All visitors with a valid concealed carry permit
D. Only sworn law enforcement officers
Rationale: HB 193 permits employees and volunteers to carry concealed handguns
on private/religious school campuses with school leadership permission. It does not
extend to all visitors (C) or parents (A).
Correct Answer: B
Q4. Under Senate Bill 391 effective December 1, 2025, what change was made
regarding vehicle window tints in North Carolina?
A. All window tints are now prohibited
B. Window tints are no longer part of vehicle safety inspections but drivers must roll
down tinted windows during traffic stops [CORRECT]
C. Window tint darkness limits were increased to 5% VLT
D. Medical exemptions for window tint were eliminated
Rationale: SB 391 removes window tint from safety inspection requirements but
mandates drivers roll down tinted windows during traffic stops. It does not prohibit
tints (A) or change VLT limits (C).
Correct Answer: B
Q5. The Public Safety Act of 2025 established enhanced penalties for which category
of domestic violence offenders?
A. First-time misdemeanor offenders
B. Habitual domestic violence offenders [CORRECT]
C. Persons subject to voluntary separation agreements only
D. Victims who fail to appear in court
Rationale: The Act creates tougher felony charges for habitual domestic violence
offenders. It does not target first-time offenders (A) or victims (D).
Correct Answer: B
Q6. Under 2026 NC legislative updates, which penalty change applies to fentanyl-
related offenses?
A. Decriminalization of fentanyl possession under 1 gram
B. Stricter penalties for fentanyl possession and sales [CORRECT]
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C. Fentanyl trafficking thresholds were raised
D. Fentanyl was rescheduled to Schedule V
Rationale: The Public Safety Act of 2025 imposes stricter penalties for fentanyl
possession and sales. It does not decriminalize (A), raise thresholds (C), or reschedule
to Schedule V (D).
Correct Answer: B
Q7. Under G.S. 14-72, larceny of property valued at what amount constitutes a Class
H felony in North Carolina?
A. $500 or more
B. $1,000 or more [CORRECT]
C. $2,000 or more
D. Any amount if taken from a retail establishment
Rationale: G.S. 14-72 makes larceny a Class H felony when the property value is
$1,000 or more.
Correct Answer: B
Q8. Which type of larceny is always classified as a felony regardless of the value of
the property taken?
A. Larceny from a motor vehicle
B. Larceny from the person [CORRECT]
C. Larceny of a bicycle
D. Larceny of gasoline from a service station
Rationale: Under G.S. 14-72, larceny from the person is a felony regardless of value.
Other larcenies depend on value or specific circumstances.
Correct Answer: B
Q9. Under G.S. 14-54, breaking and entering a building with intent to commit a
felony or larceny therein is classified as:
A. Class 1 misdemeanor
B. Class H felony [CORRECT]
C. Class A1 misdemeanor
D. Class I felony
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Rationale: G.S. 14-54 makes B&E of a building with felonious/larcenous intent a
Class H felony. B&E a place of worship (14-54.1) is Class G.
Correct Answer: B
Q10. Breaking and entering a place of worship in North Carolina with intent to
commit a felony therein is:
A. Class H felony
B. Class G felony [CORRECT]
C. Class F felony
D. Class I felony
Rationale: G.S. 14-54.1 elevates B&E of a place of worship to a Class G felony, more
serious than standard building B&E (Class H).
Correct Answer: B
Q11. Under G.S. 14-33, simple assault or simple assault and battery is generally:
A. Class 3 misdemeanor
B. Class 2 misdemeanor
C. Class 1 misdemeanor [CORRECT]
D. Class A1 misdemeanor
Rationale: G.S. 14-33 classifies simple assault as a Class 1 misdemeanor. Class A1
applies to more serious assaults (serious injury, deadly weapon, etc.).
Correct Answer: C
Q12. An assault inflicting serious bodily injury is classified under G.S. 14-33 as:
A. Class 1 misdemeanor
B. Class A1 misdemeanor [CORRECT]
C. Class H felony
D. Class I felony
Rationale: Assault inflicting serious injury is a Class A1 misdemeanor under G.S. 14-
33(c)(1). It is not a felony unless a weapon is used or other aggravating factors apply.
Correct Answer: B
Q13. Assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury is:
A. Class A1 misdemeanor
B. Class H felony