STUDY GUIDE-DPS EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Services of Financial Operations (Finance) - Answer-Budget
Payroll
Grants
3 Bureaus of Law Enforcement Support (LES) - Answer-1) Crime Lab
2) Crime Records
3) Public Safety Communications
NCIC/NLETs
Sex Offender Registery
Services of Drivers License (DLD) - Answer-Drivers License
State ID
Call center
Services of Emergency Management (TDEM) - Answer-Disaster planning
Response
Recovery
Services of Information Technology (IT) - Answer-Applications
Governance
Infrastructure
Operations
Innovation and Technology Solutions
Services of Regulatory Services (RSD) - Answer-CHL
Controlled Substances
Vehicle Inspection
Services of Texas Rangers - Answer-major cases
violent crimes
tactical operations
Services of Criminal Investigations - Answer-organized crime
gangs
Mexican cartels
Narcotics (Drug trafficking)
Sex Offenders
Fugitives
Intelligence and Counter Terrorism - Answer-crime analysis
special programs
, Fusion Center
Texas Highway Patrol - Answer-HP (Patrol Operations), including 7 regions and
commanders
commercial vehicle enforcement
K9 program
Tactical Marine unit
Dive Team
Crash Reconstruction
Aircraft Operations - Answer-search and rescue
surveillance
tactical support
Name services within LES - Answer-Crime Laboratory Service
Crime Records Service
Public Safety Communications
NCIC/NLETs
Sex Offender Registry
What does LES stand for - Answer-Law Enforcement Support
Who is the Director of DPS - Answer-Steven McCraw
Name the Director's Staff - Answer-Steven McCraw: Director of DPS
Robert Bodisch, Sr: Deputy Director of Homeland Security and Services (HSS)
David Baker: Deputy Director of Law Enforcement Operations (LEO)
HSS - Answer-Homeland Security and Services
LEO - Answer-Law Enforcement Operations
Who is my chain of command? Include titles - Answer-Dan Rios: Team Lead
Anna Mudd: Toxicology Section Supervisor
Melissa Valadez: Austin Laboratory Manager
Steve Robertson: Assistant Laboratory Director
Brady Mills: Deputy Assistant Director of Crime Lab Service
Mike Lesko: Assistant Director of Law Enforcement Support
Robert Bodisch, Sr: Deputy Director of Homeland Security and Services
Steven McCraw: Director of DPS
Dan Rios - Answer-Team Lead
Anna Mudd - Answer-Toxicology Section Supervisor
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Services of Financial Operations (Finance) - Answer-Budget
Payroll
Grants
3 Bureaus of Law Enforcement Support (LES) - Answer-1) Crime Lab
2) Crime Records
3) Public Safety Communications
NCIC/NLETs
Sex Offender Registery
Services of Drivers License (DLD) - Answer-Drivers License
State ID
Call center
Services of Emergency Management (TDEM) - Answer-Disaster planning
Response
Recovery
Services of Information Technology (IT) - Answer-Applications
Governance
Infrastructure
Operations
Innovation and Technology Solutions
Services of Regulatory Services (RSD) - Answer-CHL
Controlled Substances
Vehicle Inspection
Services of Texas Rangers - Answer-major cases
violent crimes
tactical operations
Services of Criminal Investigations - Answer-organized crime
gangs
Mexican cartels
Narcotics (Drug trafficking)
Sex Offenders
Fugitives
Intelligence and Counter Terrorism - Answer-crime analysis
special programs
, Fusion Center
Texas Highway Patrol - Answer-HP (Patrol Operations), including 7 regions and
commanders
commercial vehicle enforcement
K9 program
Tactical Marine unit
Dive Team
Crash Reconstruction
Aircraft Operations - Answer-search and rescue
surveillance
tactical support
Name services within LES - Answer-Crime Laboratory Service
Crime Records Service
Public Safety Communications
NCIC/NLETs
Sex Offender Registry
What does LES stand for - Answer-Law Enforcement Support
Who is the Director of DPS - Answer-Steven McCraw
Name the Director's Staff - Answer-Steven McCraw: Director of DPS
Robert Bodisch, Sr: Deputy Director of Homeland Security and Services (HSS)
David Baker: Deputy Director of Law Enforcement Operations (LEO)
HSS - Answer-Homeland Security and Services
LEO - Answer-Law Enforcement Operations
Who is my chain of command? Include titles - Answer-Dan Rios: Team Lead
Anna Mudd: Toxicology Section Supervisor
Melissa Valadez: Austin Laboratory Manager
Steve Robertson: Assistant Laboratory Director
Brady Mills: Deputy Assistant Director of Crime Lab Service
Mike Lesko: Assistant Director of Law Enforcement Support
Robert Bodisch, Sr: Deputy Director of Homeland Security and Services
Steven McCraw: Director of DPS
Dan Rios - Answer-Team Lead
Anna Mudd - Answer-Toxicology Section Supervisor
