CJP Criminal Justice Practitioner questions with
correct answers
The Texas Crime Information Center was established in the early ____ after the inception of the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) in 1967. - correct answer 1970's
NCIC - correct answer National Crime Information Center
TCIC - correct answer Texas Crime Information Center
The Texas Crime Information Center (TCIC) is located at the Texas Department of ____. - correct answer Public Safety (DPS) Headquarters in Austin, Texas
TCIC is a ____ computerized information system that operates under the same policies and goals
as NCIC. - correct answer Statewide
This person will be responsible for ensuring compliance with TCIC/NCIC policy and act as a liaison between the local agency and the LES/CRS of the Texas DPS. - correct answer TAC
Access to ____is available directly to any local law enforcement agency that has a TLETS/NLETS terminal. - correct answer TCIC/NCIC
Data obtained over TLETS/NLETS may only be disseminated to ____ - correct answer Authorized criminal justice agencies.
The data stored in the TCIC/NCIC system and the Interstate Identification Index files (NCIC III) are documented criminal justice information and must be ____ to ensure correct, legal, and efficient dissemination and use. - correct answer Protected
The individual receiving a request for criminal justice information must ensure that the person requesting the information is ___ - correct answer Authorized to receive the data. The FBI's CJIS Security Policy provides a procedure for conducting national fingerprint-based record checks on personnel having access to FBI Criminal Justice Information Systems. These record checks shall be conducted within ___upon initial employment or assignment. - correct answer 30 days
If a felony conviction exists, the hiring authority shall ____ systems access. If a criminal record of any other kind exists, systems access shall be denied until the CSO (CJIS Systems Officer) or his official designee reviews the matter to determine if systems access is appropriate. - correct answer Deny
Individuals that have ____or access to any equipment that stores, processes, or transmits Texas or National CJIS Systems data are required to pass a national fingerprint-based background check. - correct answer Terminal access
The local agency administrator (i.e. Chief, Sheriff, or their equivalent) may request a wavier that would allow access to the DPS/FBI systems. To qualify for a waiver, an individual must have been convicted or placed on community supervision for a Class B misdemeanor at least____prior
to the application. - correct answer Five (5) years
To make the State of Texas fingerprint-based criminal history background check requirements consistent with the national standards as expressed in the CJIS Security Policy, it is no longer necessary to process a national fingerprint-based background check for those criminal justice agency employees that only have access to___ criminal justice data. - correct answer Hard-copy
Family Violence Conviction is a ___for access to CJIS information. - correct answer Permanent Disqualifier
TCIC/TLETS System Access policy applies not only to commissioned peace officers and communication operators or others with direct terminal access to TCIC/NCIC/TLETS, but to any
employee who may, as a part of their job duties, see any written/printed documents with information derived from these systems. The policy also applies to an employee who ___ have access to an area where this information is received, maintained or stored either manually or electronically. - correct answer May
The computer site and related infrastructures (including police vehicles if they house equipment which provides access to the CJIS network), must have___ at all times to protect against all
correct answers
The Texas Crime Information Center was established in the early ____ after the inception of the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) in 1967. - correct answer 1970's
NCIC - correct answer National Crime Information Center
TCIC - correct answer Texas Crime Information Center
The Texas Crime Information Center (TCIC) is located at the Texas Department of ____. - correct answer Public Safety (DPS) Headquarters in Austin, Texas
TCIC is a ____ computerized information system that operates under the same policies and goals
as NCIC. - correct answer Statewide
This person will be responsible for ensuring compliance with TCIC/NCIC policy and act as a liaison between the local agency and the LES/CRS of the Texas DPS. - correct answer TAC
Access to ____is available directly to any local law enforcement agency that has a TLETS/NLETS terminal. - correct answer TCIC/NCIC
Data obtained over TLETS/NLETS may only be disseminated to ____ - correct answer Authorized criminal justice agencies.
The data stored in the TCIC/NCIC system and the Interstate Identification Index files (NCIC III) are documented criminal justice information and must be ____ to ensure correct, legal, and efficient dissemination and use. - correct answer Protected
The individual receiving a request for criminal justice information must ensure that the person requesting the information is ___ - correct answer Authorized to receive the data. The FBI's CJIS Security Policy provides a procedure for conducting national fingerprint-based record checks on personnel having access to FBI Criminal Justice Information Systems. These record checks shall be conducted within ___upon initial employment or assignment. - correct answer 30 days
If a felony conviction exists, the hiring authority shall ____ systems access. If a criminal record of any other kind exists, systems access shall be denied until the CSO (CJIS Systems Officer) or his official designee reviews the matter to determine if systems access is appropriate. - correct answer Deny
Individuals that have ____or access to any equipment that stores, processes, or transmits Texas or National CJIS Systems data are required to pass a national fingerprint-based background check. - correct answer Terminal access
The local agency administrator (i.e. Chief, Sheriff, or their equivalent) may request a wavier that would allow access to the DPS/FBI systems. To qualify for a waiver, an individual must have been convicted or placed on community supervision for a Class B misdemeanor at least____prior
to the application. - correct answer Five (5) years
To make the State of Texas fingerprint-based criminal history background check requirements consistent with the national standards as expressed in the CJIS Security Policy, it is no longer necessary to process a national fingerprint-based background check for those criminal justice agency employees that only have access to___ criminal justice data. - correct answer Hard-copy
Family Violence Conviction is a ___for access to CJIS information. - correct answer Permanent Disqualifier
TCIC/TLETS System Access policy applies not only to commissioned peace officers and communication operators or others with direct terminal access to TCIC/NCIC/TLETS, but to any
employee who may, as a part of their job duties, see any written/printed documents with information derived from these systems. The policy also applies to an employee who ___ have access to an area where this information is received, maintained or stored either manually or electronically. - correct answer May
The computer site and related infrastructures (including police vehicles if they house equipment which provides access to the CJIS network), must have___ at all times to protect against all
