NC BLET INTERVIEWS UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
It is critical for a law enforcement office to have _____ and _____ information concerning
any potential criminal activity
Correct Answer: Complete, accurate
Question 2.
An officer should consider every _______ ______ as a potential source of information
Correct Answer: Verbal interaction
Question 3.
There are 3 main principles of a field interview program. These principles are ______, _____
and _____, and maintaining a ________
Correct Answer: Identification prevention repression of a crime centralized
record keeping system of field contacts
Question 4.
1) an interview conducted outside of the law enforcement agency. 2) Can be a
combination of dealing with victims, witnesses, suspects, and suspicious persons as well
as innocent, uninvolved citizens.
Correct Answer: Field interview
Question 5.
The questioning of to reveal the truth
Correct Answer: a suspect to gain cooperation and interrogation
Question 6.
is an interview of a person(s) is the area surrounding the crime scene. The purpose of the
interview is to identify potential witnesses; the questioning is very cursory and oriented
toward the identification of witnesses.
Correct Answer: Canvass interview
Question 7.
Six essential categories ing
Correct Answer: of law enforcement question- Who what where when why how
, Question 8.
When an officer questions an individual about a specific circumstance, ____ _____ enter the
questioning process
Correct Answer: Numerous variables
Question 9.
Two major types of questions
Correct Answer: Open ended close ended
Question 10.
Open ended questions are used to promote ______, gain _____ information, gain a _____ __
______, and pre-vent ______ the interviewee and ____ case facts
Correct Answer: conversation, descriptive, narration of events, leading,
revealing
Question 11.
Close ended questions are used to ____ particular points _____ the interviewees
answer/response, requires a ______ response
Correct Answer: Clarify, restrict, specific
Question 12.
1) The interviewee him/her to think about the officer has deemed 2) provide the
interviewee mental transition 3) enlist the interviewees 4) interviewees should attention to
the process event. Minimize interruptions interviewee can fully 5) altering the order
interviewees remember would not have otherwise When attempting to deception the
officer lenging the interviewee
Correct Answer: is told exactly how the officer wants Cognitive interview the
crime. Focus on the issues critical. with ample time to make the to the desired
situation active participation be encouraged to pay intense of recalling details
of the and distractions so the concentrate on the issue of recall can often be
used to help events or details which they remembered. to establish truthfulness
as opposed should keep in mind that chalnormally does little good.
Question 13.
When attempting to deception, the officer the interviewee normally_____
Correct Answer: to establish truthfulness as opposed Challenging, Does little
should keep in mind that _____ good _____ _____
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
It is critical for a law enforcement office to have _____ and _____ information concerning
any potential criminal activity
Correct Answer: Complete, accurate
Question 2.
An officer should consider every _______ ______ as a potential source of information
Correct Answer: Verbal interaction
Question 3.
There are 3 main principles of a field interview program. These principles are ______, _____
and _____, and maintaining a ________
Correct Answer: Identification prevention repression of a crime centralized
record keeping system of field contacts
Question 4.
1) an interview conducted outside of the law enforcement agency. 2) Can be a
combination of dealing with victims, witnesses, suspects, and suspicious persons as well
as innocent, uninvolved citizens.
Correct Answer: Field interview
Question 5.
The questioning of to reveal the truth
Correct Answer: a suspect to gain cooperation and interrogation
Question 6.
is an interview of a person(s) is the area surrounding the crime scene. The purpose of the
interview is to identify potential witnesses; the questioning is very cursory and oriented
toward the identification of witnesses.
Correct Answer: Canvass interview
Question 7.
Six essential categories ing
Correct Answer: of law enforcement question- Who what where when why how
, Question 8.
When an officer questions an individual about a specific circumstance, ____ _____ enter the
questioning process
Correct Answer: Numerous variables
Question 9.
Two major types of questions
Correct Answer: Open ended close ended
Question 10.
Open ended questions are used to promote ______, gain _____ information, gain a _____ __
______, and pre-vent ______ the interviewee and ____ case facts
Correct Answer: conversation, descriptive, narration of events, leading,
revealing
Question 11.
Close ended questions are used to ____ particular points _____ the interviewees
answer/response, requires a ______ response
Correct Answer: Clarify, restrict, specific
Question 12.
1) The interviewee him/her to think about the officer has deemed 2) provide the
interviewee mental transition 3) enlist the interviewees 4) interviewees should attention to
the process event. Minimize interruptions interviewee can fully 5) altering the order
interviewees remember would not have otherwise When attempting to deception the
officer lenging the interviewee
Correct Answer: is told exactly how the officer wants Cognitive interview the
crime. Focus on the issues critical. with ample time to make the to the desired
situation active participation be encouraged to pay intense of recalling details
of the and distractions so the concentrate on the issue of recall can often be
used to help events or details which they remembered. to establish truthfulness
as opposed should keep in mind that chalnormally does little good.
Question 13.
When attempting to deception, the officer the interviewee normally_____
Correct Answer: to establish truthfulness as opposed Challenging, Does little
should keep in mind that _____ good _____ _____
