CLETS COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS A+ 2025/2026
✔✔A vehicle query forwarded to the NCIC with the License Plate State and the License
Plate Number will return matches of felony vehicles that have been searched against
both the licensing state and plate number. - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔Federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies shall not use any non-criminal
history information contained within databases accessed through CLETS, other
California DOJ criminal justice information systems, as well as local law enforcement
agency databases for immigration enforcement purposes. This restriction does not
pertain to any information that is regarding a person's immigration or citizenship status
pursuant to U.S.C. 1373 and 1644. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔What types of property are found in the Automated Property System (APS)? -
✔✔Serialized property and non-serialized property with unique inscriptions.
✔✔The policy recommendations is Information Bulletin 18-10-CJIS, California Values
Act's Database Guidance, should be applied to all law enforcement agencies equally,
regardless of whether they are federal, state, or local law enforcement. Federal
immigration authorities should not be denied access to law enforcement databases
solely based on their status as federal immigration authority, so long as they comply
with policies governing use of the database. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔The Automated Archive System (AAS) can be accessed to provide digital images of
what information? - ✔✔ALL OF THE ABOVE:
- Fingerprint cards
- Disposition of Arrest and Court Actions
- Miscellaneous Documents
✔✔Modification or entry of additional information to a Group Reference Capability
(GRC) record, other than ORI/Point of Contact (POC) data, can only be done by primary
ORI. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔Other than an Armed Prohibited Persons (APPS) direct inquiry, what other Criminal
Justice Information Systems (CJIS) databases will allow you access to APPS? -
✔✔Supervised Release File
✔✔A computer match on a person or property is probable cause for arrest or
confiscation in and of itself. - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔A name inquiry into the California Department of Justice (CA DOJ) Wanted Persons
Systems (WPS) will be forwarded to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) for a
, search of all their persons files, only if what information is included in the inquiry? -
✔✔Date of birth or the numeric identifier
✔✔All persons who have access to Criminal Justice Information (CJI) are required to
have security training within _______________ months of appointment or assignment. -
✔✔6
✔✔What data is available to agencies using Automated Property Systems? - ✔✔All of
the above
✔✔When an agency places a stolen, lost, or under observation record in the Automated
Firearms Systems (AFS) which matches a pawn, buy, or consignment record already on
file, the reject response from AFS is "Duplicate in AFS File" - ✔✔True
✔✔Law enforcement agencies have ability to identify an individual as a _______
pursuant to Penal Code Section 13853 in the Supervised Release File (SRF) indices. -
✔✔Career Criminal (CAR)
✔✔Modification or entry of additional information to a Group Reference Capability
(GRC) record, other than ORI/Point of Contact (POC) data, can only be done by the
primary ORI. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔Hard copies of FBI Criminal Justice Information (CJI) data should be
______________ when retention is no longer required. - ✔✔Physically Destroyed
✔✔What type of information can be obtained in the Mental Health Firearms Prohibition
(MHFPS)? - ✔✔All of the above.
✔✔The National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NLETS) supports
direct inquiries into what types of state files? - ✔✔All of the above.
✔✔Staff personnel must accompany all visitors to computer centers and/or workstation
areas at all times. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔Other than an Armed Prohibited Persons (AAP) direct inquiry, what other Criminal
Justice Information Systems (CJIS) databases will allow you access to the APPS? -
✔✔Supervised Release File
✔✔The National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NLETS) Criminal
History Record Information can be used as a substitution for the Interstate Identification
Index. - ✔✔FALSE
SOLUTIONS A+ 2025/2026
✔✔A vehicle query forwarded to the NCIC with the License Plate State and the License
Plate Number will return matches of felony vehicles that have been searched against
both the licensing state and plate number. - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔Federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies shall not use any non-criminal
history information contained within databases accessed through CLETS, other
California DOJ criminal justice information systems, as well as local law enforcement
agency databases for immigration enforcement purposes. This restriction does not
pertain to any information that is regarding a person's immigration or citizenship status
pursuant to U.S.C. 1373 and 1644. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔What types of property are found in the Automated Property System (APS)? -
✔✔Serialized property and non-serialized property with unique inscriptions.
✔✔The policy recommendations is Information Bulletin 18-10-CJIS, California Values
Act's Database Guidance, should be applied to all law enforcement agencies equally,
regardless of whether they are federal, state, or local law enforcement. Federal
immigration authorities should not be denied access to law enforcement databases
solely based on their status as federal immigration authority, so long as they comply
with policies governing use of the database. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔The Automated Archive System (AAS) can be accessed to provide digital images of
what information? - ✔✔ALL OF THE ABOVE:
- Fingerprint cards
- Disposition of Arrest and Court Actions
- Miscellaneous Documents
✔✔Modification or entry of additional information to a Group Reference Capability
(GRC) record, other than ORI/Point of Contact (POC) data, can only be done by primary
ORI. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔Other than an Armed Prohibited Persons (APPS) direct inquiry, what other Criminal
Justice Information Systems (CJIS) databases will allow you access to APPS? -
✔✔Supervised Release File
✔✔A computer match on a person or property is probable cause for arrest or
confiscation in and of itself. - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔A name inquiry into the California Department of Justice (CA DOJ) Wanted Persons
Systems (WPS) will be forwarded to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) for a
, search of all their persons files, only if what information is included in the inquiry? -
✔✔Date of birth or the numeric identifier
✔✔All persons who have access to Criminal Justice Information (CJI) are required to
have security training within _______________ months of appointment or assignment. -
✔✔6
✔✔What data is available to agencies using Automated Property Systems? - ✔✔All of
the above
✔✔When an agency places a stolen, lost, or under observation record in the Automated
Firearms Systems (AFS) which matches a pawn, buy, or consignment record already on
file, the reject response from AFS is "Duplicate in AFS File" - ✔✔True
✔✔Law enforcement agencies have ability to identify an individual as a _______
pursuant to Penal Code Section 13853 in the Supervised Release File (SRF) indices. -
✔✔Career Criminal (CAR)
✔✔Modification or entry of additional information to a Group Reference Capability
(GRC) record, other than ORI/Point of Contact (POC) data, can only be done by the
primary ORI. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔Hard copies of FBI Criminal Justice Information (CJI) data should be
______________ when retention is no longer required. - ✔✔Physically Destroyed
✔✔What type of information can be obtained in the Mental Health Firearms Prohibition
(MHFPS)? - ✔✔All of the above.
✔✔The National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NLETS) supports
direct inquiries into what types of state files? - ✔✔All of the above.
✔✔Staff personnel must accompany all visitors to computer centers and/or workstation
areas at all times. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔Other than an Armed Prohibited Persons (AAP) direct inquiry, what other Criminal
Justice Information Systems (CJIS) databases will allow you access to the APPS? -
✔✔Supervised Release File
✔✔The National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NLETS) Criminal
History Record Information can be used as a substitution for the Interstate Identification
Index. - ✔✔FALSE
