NC BLET STATE EXAM | North Carolina
Basic Law Enforcement Training Exam |
Correctly & Answered A+ | Latest 2025
Questioning a suspect in a formal environment to gain cooperation and
reveal the truth is:
- Correct Answer - interrogation
What can be a combination of dealing with victims, witnesses, suspects,
and suspicious persons, as well as innocent, uninvolved citizens.
- Correct Answer - field interviews
Two types of interview questions are:
- Correct Answer - Open-ended and closed-ended questions
Questions that promote conversation, gain descriptive information, and
gain a narration of events are known as:
- Correct Answer - open-ended questions
Encourages the witness to reinstate the context of the observed event
and systematically search through their memory for details
- Correct Answer - cognitive interviewing
,When conducting a medical or emergency services interview:
- Correct Answer - do not interfere with lifesaving efforts
An officers field notes serve as:
- Correct Answer - a basis for the final report
If an officer makes a mistake in their notes they should:
- Correct Answer - draw a line through it and make the correction
A literal reproduction of the words spoken by an individual are known as:
- Correct Answer - statement
The reconstruction of a violation of criminal law in order to identify and
locate the perpetrator and gather evidence for trial.
- Correct Answer - criminal investigation
Allows immediate seizure of evidence if officer has reason to believe the
evidence would be immediately lost, destroyed, or removed during time
need to procure search warrant
- Correct Answer - Mincy v. Arizona
,Two reasons a crime scene should be protected are to prevent the
removal or destruction of evidence and to allow for:
- Correct Answer - the accurate reconstruction of events which occurred
at the scene
First-hand information about the commission of a crime given to
investigators is called a: - Correct Answer - statement
Three basic sources of statements are: - Correct Answer - Suspects,
Victims, and Witnesses
Field notes, photos, and a crime scene sketch can be used to: - Correct
Answer - reconstruct the crime scene
The criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property - Correct Answer -
arson
An eye-witness, circumstantial evidence, method of operation and
physical evidence can help investigators: - Correct Answer - identify
suspects
If a serious firearms violation is discovered, investigators should
consider contacting what agency? - Correct Answer - ATF
, Photographs are __________________in a court room.
- Correct Answer - admissible, only in court if they fairly and accurately
represent the scene.
When arriving at a crime scene, what place is important to identify
immediately? - Correct Answer - point of entry
If a sexual assault victim wants to press charges, what do you do?
- Correct Answer - Collet clothing and evidence
Modus operandi - Correct Answer - M.O.
When videotaping a crime scene, the scene should be recorded starting:
- Correct Answer - From the perimeter working toward the center
Case Number
Type of case
Date photos were taken
- Correct Answer - Pieces of information to include when submitting
photographic evidence:
Grid
Strip/Straight Line
Basic Law Enforcement Training Exam |
Correctly & Answered A+ | Latest 2025
Questioning a suspect in a formal environment to gain cooperation and
reveal the truth is:
- Correct Answer - interrogation
What can be a combination of dealing with victims, witnesses, suspects,
and suspicious persons, as well as innocent, uninvolved citizens.
- Correct Answer - field interviews
Two types of interview questions are:
- Correct Answer - Open-ended and closed-ended questions
Questions that promote conversation, gain descriptive information, and
gain a narration of events are known as:
- Correct Answer - open-ended questions
Encourages the witness to reinstate the context of the observed event
and systematically search through their memory for details
- Correct Answer - cognitive interviewing
,When conducting a medical or emergency services interview:
- Correct Answer - do not interfere with lifesaving efforts
An officers field notes serve as:
- Correct Answer - a basis for the final report
If an officer makes a mistake in their notes they should:
- Correct Answer - draw a line through it and make the correction
A literal reproduction of the words spoken by an individual are known as:
- Correct Answer - statement
The reconstruction of a violation of criminal law in order to identify and
locate the perpetrator and gather evidence for trial.
- Correct Answer - criminal investigation
Allows immediate seizure of evidence if officer has reason to believe the
evidence would be immediately lost, destroyed, or removed during time
need to procure search warrant
- Correct Answer - Mincy v. Arizona
,Two reasons a crime scene should be protected are to prevent the
removal or destruction of evidence and to allow for:
- Correct Answer - the accurate reconstruction of events which occurred
at the scene
First-hand information about the commission of a crime given to
investigators is called a: - Correct Answer - statement
Three basic sources of statements are: - Correct Answer - Suspects,
Victims, and Witnesses
Field notes, photos, and a crime scene sketch can be used to: - Correct
Answer - reconstruct the crime scene
The criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property - Correct Answer -
arson
An eye-witness, circumstantial evidence, method of operation and
physical evidence can help investigators: - Correct Answer - identify
suspects
If a serious firearms violation is discovered, investigators should
consider contacting what agency? - Correct Answer - ATF
, Photographs are __________________in a court room.
- Correct Answer - admissible, only in court if they fairly and accurately
represent the scene.
When arriving at a crime scene, what place is important to identify
immediately? - Correct Answer - point of entry
If a sexual assault victim wants to press charges, what do you do?
- Correct Answer - Collet clothing and evidence
Modus operandi - Correct Answer - M.O.
When videotaping a crime scene, the scene should be recorded starting:
- Correct Answer - From the perimeter working toward the center
Case Number
Type of case
Date photos were taken
- Correct Answer - Pieces of information to include when submitting
photographic evidence:
Grid
Strip/Straight Line
