TCOLE Practice Test WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

TCOLE Practice Test WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONSA commitment is a court order to place an accused in jail The Sixth Amendment covers all of the following except: excessive bail Deceptive police practices are invalid if used to provide criminal opportunity invalid if used to support motive acceptable for surveillance Harassment as defined by Penal Code 42.07 cannot occur if the communication is initiated by which of the following means? In person Which of the following is the minimum level of blood-alcohol concentration that defines a person as being under the influence of intoxicating beverage in the state of Texas 0.08 to intentionally or knowingly "abduct" another person is? kidnapping a person offers money to a witness in exchange for testimony that is otherwise correct if he just forgets to mention the second suspect that acted as a look out. what is the offense? tampering with witness the juvenile witness may write a statement if he _____ to do so. volunteers in reference to P.C. 30.05 Criminal Trespass, "entry" on property of another would include which of the following? the entire body A co-worker who is abusing drugs of alcohol can be helped in four ways: be aware and recognize the problem, encourage the person after they seek help, avoiding the problem will eventually have serious consequences and; Urge the person to seek help A way of thinking and acting based on tradition or learned behavior passed down from one generation to the next describes..... Culture An organized and relatively unchanging combination of a persons knowledge and feelings about someone or something, that influences him/her to behave in a certain way, in regard to that person or thing, defin Attitude Having an adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of or examination of the facts is ______. Prejudice Physical balance is the position that allows you the ability to move while maintaining balance, strength and ______________. Advantage A good structured field sobriety test is simple and ______ Divides the suspect's attention person removes a $450 price tag from a retail item, replaces it with a $200 price tag and pays the lower price. According to the Penal Code, the person has committed the offense of ____ fraudulent destruction, removal, or concealment of writing According to Sec. 217.11 Legislatively Required Continuing Education for Licensees, a Peace Officer appointed to their first supervisory position, training must be completed within ___________ months following the date of appointment as a supervisor. 24 months Which of the following is not one of the three common methods of drug abuse? Puncture Title 8 of the Texas Penal Code (chapters 36, 37 and 38): protects officers against frivolous law suits codifies certain illegal behaviors of public officials According to the Transportation code: "No person shall drive a vehicle on a highway at a speed greater than is ________ and _______ under the circumstances then existing." Reasonable / prudent Which of the following is NOT considered marihuana? The oil or cake made from the seeds of the plan When investigating a crime at a school, law enforcement officers should: Inform the principal or the person in charge at the school what has happened _____ means to deliver a controlled substance other than by administering or dispensing the substance. distribute The Texas Family code defines child as: A person who is 10 years or older and under 17 years of age According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, whenever a peace officer meets with resistance in discharging any duty imposed on him by law, he ____ command a sufficient number of citizens of his country to overcome the resistance. Shall What percentage of a message is received due to the content of the message 7% Justification of baton use includes _____ physical stature of offender The juvenile witness may write a statement if he ______________ to do so. Volunteers In a physical arrest, the police role is essentially _______ defensive The "Illegal Per Se" law makes it an offense to operate a motor vehicle while ______ Having a statutorily prohibited blood alcohol content Which of the following may cause an offense of robbery to be upgraded to aggravated robbery? uses or exhibits a deadly weapon According to the Transportation Code, an operator may not drive at a speed greater than is reasonable and ______ under the circumstances existing. prudent Time limitations for offenses refer to the time that what must occur? an indictment is presented. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a written statement that is filed and presented on behalf of the State of Texas by a district attorney that charges a person with an offense that may be prosecuted according to law is called a/an ____ Information Who signs an indictment accusing a person of a crime? The foreman of a grand jury t is important to be aware of one's ______, so that one can double check decisions to ensure accurate and fair decision-making. Biases According to the Health and Safety Code, ______ means a principal compound commonly used or produced primarily for use in the manufacture of a controlled substance. immediate precursor Professionals profess to know better than others the nature of their specialty, and to know what is best for their _______________ in this specialty. Client Every aspect of human behavior is influenced by _________ personal values Which of the following formal accusations of guild is used in misdemeanor actions? Complaint