LEO Test Prep 2026–2027 – Complete Study Guide,
Practice Questions, Answers & Exam Preparation
What should be considered in the preliminary search upon first arrival?
Parking areas and vehicles
Containment
Parking areas and vehicles
Clear identification of officers
Legal considerations - correct answers -Parking areas and vehicles
True/False: Understanding the layout of the building and potential dangers is a challenge in searching
and containing buildings. - correct answers -True
What is the minimum number of officers needed to hold containment? - correct answers -2
True/False: Coded speech should be used to communicate and coordinate a search and perimeter
containment. - correct answers -False
Identify the level of stop where it is a voluntary or consensual encounter. - correct answers -Level 1
True or False: An ATL (attempt-to-locate) matching the description of a vehicle in the area reported is
enough reasonable suspicion to initiate a traffic stop. - correct answers -True
1
,Upon arrival at a scene, an officer should include which of the following procedures? (select all that
apply)
Advise other units of arrival
Stop and listen
Close doors loudly
Keep radio on - correct answers -Advise other units of arrival
Stop and listen
True/False: When responding to a crime in progress, proceed to the location using a route most likely to
intercept fleeing suspects. - correct answers -True
True or False: Juvenile name, age, sex, and city of residence can be released to the media. - correct
answers -False
Who is the prospective audience for an investigative report? (select all that apply)
Detectives or Investigators
Attorneys
Insurance agencies - correct answers -Detectives or Investigators
Attorneys
Insurance agencies
True or False: Police investigative reports are released to the media with appropriate redactions when
requested. - correct answers -True
2
, Which of the following is a way to minimize traumatic stress during a victim or witness interview?
Delay the interview a short time
Conduct many interviews
Use a standard interview room - correct answers -Delay the interview a short time
An officer is interviewing Jessica about a traumatic incident. The officer tells Jessica he is trying to gather
as much information as she can give, and the interview will be recorded. What phase of the interview is
this?
Interview Preparation
Phase One
Phase Two
Phase Three - correct answers -Phase One
What type of reaction to a traumatic event is feeling depressed or sad?
Cognitive
Emotional
Physical
Behavioral - correct answers -Emotional
What section of the brain is responsible for executive functioning?
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Practice Questions, Answers & Exam Preparation
What should be considered in the preliminary search upon first arrival?
Parking areas and vehicles
Containment
Parking areas and vehicles
Clear identification of officers
Legal considerations - correct answers -Parking areas and vehicles
True/False: Understanding the layout of the building and potential dangers is a challenge in searching
and containing buildings. - correct answers -True
What is the minimum number of officers needed to hold containment? - correct answers -2
True/False: Coded speech should be used to communicate and coordinate a search and perimeter
containment. - correct answers -False
Identify the level of stop where it is a voluntary or consensual encounter. - correct answers -Level 1
True or False: An ATL (attempt-to-locate) matching the description of a vehicle in the area reported is
enough reasonable suspicion to initiate a traffic stop. - correct answers -True
1
,Upon arrival at a scene, an officer should include which of the following procedures? (select all that
apply)
Advise other units of arrival
Stop and listen
Close doors loudly
Keep radio on - correct answers -Advise other units of arrival
Stop and listen
True/False: When responding to a crime in progress, proceed to the location using a route most likely to
intercept fleeing suspects. - correct answers -True
True or False: Juvenile name, age, sex, and city of residence can be released to the media. - correct
answers -False
Who is the prospective audience for an investigative report? (select all that apply)
Detectives or Investigators
Attorneys
Insurance agencies - correct answers -Detectives or Investigators
Attorneys
Insurance agencies
True or False: Police investigative reports are released to the media with appropriate redactions when
requested. - correct answers -True
2
, Which of the following is a way to minimize traumatic stress during a victim or witness interview?
Delay the interview a short time
Conduct many interviews
Use a standard interview room - correct answers -Delay the interview a short time
An officer is interviewing Jessica about a traumatic incident. The officer tells Jessica he is trying to gather
as much information as she can give, and the interview will be recorded. What phase of the interview is
this?
Interview Preparation
Phase One
Phase Two
Phase Three - correct answers -Phase One
What type of reaction to a traumatic event is feeling depressed or sad?
Cognitive
Emotional
Physical
Behavioral - correct answers -Emotional
What section of the brain is responsible for executive functioning?
3
