TCOLE Practice Exam Questions With Discerning Solutions.
7. Which of the following is the statute of limitation for robbery? (6.5.1)
a. 10 years
b. 5 years
c. 3 years
d. 2 years
e. There is no limitation - accurate answers-b. 5 years
A person is observed in a crowded parking lot masturbating. What offense has
occurred? (8.5.3)
Select one:
a. Homosexual Conduct
b. Disorderly Conduct - Exposure
c. Public Lewdness
d. Indecent Exposure
e. None of the above - accurate answers-d. Indecent Exposure
Which of the following is not an objective of the Criminal Code of Procedure?
(6.1.1)
Select one:
a. Insure a speedy trial.
b. Adopt measures to prevent crimes.
c. Arrest violators without warrant.
d. Remove all possibility of escape. - accurate answers-c. arrest violators
without warrant
When two officers are interviewing one subject, the second officer's position
should be ________? (18.2.3)
Select one:
a. directly behind the subject
b. directly behind the primary officer
c. to the right or left of the subject
d. to the right or left ahead of the primary officer - accurate answers-c. to the
right or left of the subject
According to the Alcoholic Beverage Code, a mixed beverage permittee may
normally sell and offer for sale mixed beverages between the hours of _____ on
any day except Sunday. (12.1.5)
Select one:
,a. 7 a.m. and midnight
b. 1 a.m. and midnight
c. 10 a.m. and noon
d. Noon and midnight - accurate answers-a. 7 a.m. and midnight
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. (6.4.3)
Select one:
a. may
b. shall
c. can
d. will - accurate answers-b. shall
The following statement is taken from the CCP 11.21: "The words "confined",
"imprisoned", "in custody", "confinement", "imprisonment", refer not only to
the actual, corporeal, and forcible detention of a person, but likewise to any
coercive measure by threats, menaces or the fear of injury, whereby one
person exercises a control over the person of another, and detains him within
certain limits." This statement best defines which of the following: (7.1.1)
Select one:
a. Arrest
b. Restraint
c. Constructive Custody
d. Temporary
e. Effective Control - accurate answers-c. constructive custody
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a magistrate may extend the
detention period on a person who is arrested in the prevention of family
violence by a period not to exceed ______ hours. (26.2.6)
Select one:
a. 24
b. 36
c. 48
d. 60 - accurate answers-c. 48
The plain view doctrine permits an officer to seize evidence without a warrant
if the officer is in a ____________________________________ where he or she has a right
, to be and sees evidence which is obviously connected to a crime or is
contraband. (7.1.13)
Select one:
a. Probable cause state of mind
b. The area of Carroll v. U.S.
c. The area protected under the curtilage doctrine
d. Constitutionally protected area - accurate answers-d. constitutionally
protected area
Of the many requisites of an arrest warrant, which of those listed is not a
requisite? (6.6.2)
Select one:
a. The date the warrant is issued.
b. The issuing magistrate's signature.
c. It conclude, "against the peace and dignity of the State."
d. It must name the offense. - accurate answers-a. the date the warrant is
issued
13. TRUE/FALSE: Nighttime means the period beginning one half hour before
sunset and ending one half hour after sunrise. (9.1.4) - accurate answers-False
14. In a civil suit the process begins with..... (11.6.1)
a. The filing of papers with the court
b. The arrest of the defendant
c. Defendant's act with precipitated legal action
d. The service of citation
e. The motion of plaintiff - accurate answers-d. The service of a citation
15. According to the TCOLE material, there are four (4) main causes of abuse:
Cultural, Sex role stereotypes, lack of control and ______________________. (26.1.2)
a. Learned behavior
b. Aggression
c. History of abuse
d. Male supremacy - accurate answers-a. Learned Behavior
19. Warning shots were discussed in which of the following court cases:
(19.1.1)
a. Tennessee v. Garner
b. Carroll v. US
7. Which of the following is the statute of limitation for robbery? (6.5.1)
a. 10 years
b. 5 years
c. 3 years
d. 2 years
e. There is no limitation - accurate answers-b. 5 years
A person is observed in a crowded parking lot masturbating. What offense has
occurred? (8.5.3)
Select one:
a. Homosexual Conduct
b. Disorderly Conduct - Exposure
c. Public Lewdness
d. Indecent Exposure
e. None of the above - accurate answers-d. Indecent Exposure
Which of the following is not an objective of the Criminal Code of Procedure?
(6.1.1)
Select one:
a. Insure a speedy trial.
b. Adopt measures to prevent crimes.
c. Arrest violators without warrant.
d. Remove all possibility of escape. - accurate answers-c. arrest violators
without warrant
When two officers are interviewing one subject, the second officer's position
should be ________? (18.2.3)
Select one:
a. directly behind the subject
b. directly behind the primary officer
c. to the right or left of the subject
d. to the right or left ahead of the primary officer - accurate answers-c. to the
right or left of the subject
According to the Alcoholic Beverage Code, a mixed beverage permittee may
normally sell and offer for sale mixed beverages between the hours of _____ on
any day except Sunday. (12.1.5)
Select one:
,a. 7 a.m. and midnight
b. 1 a.m. and midnight
c. 10 a.m. and noon
d. Noon and midnight - accurate answers-a. 7 a.m. and midnight
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. (6.4.3)
Select one:
a. may
b. shall
c. can
d. will - accurate answers-b. shall
The following statement is taken from the CCP 11.21: "The words "confined",
"imprisoned", "in custody", "confinement", "imprisonment", refer not only to
the actual, corporeal, and forcible detention of a person, but likewise to any
coercive measure by threats, menaces or the fear of injury, whereby one
person exercises a control over the person of another, and detains him within
certain limits." This statement best defines which of the following: (7.1.1)
Select one:
a. Arrest
b. Restraint
c. Constructive Custody
d. Temporary
e. Effective Control - accurate answers-c. constructive custody
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a magistrate may extend the
detention period on a person who is arrested in the prevention of family
violence by a period not to exceed ______ hours. (26.2.6)
Select one:
a. 24
b. 36
c. 48
d. 60 - accurate answers-c. 48
The plain view doctrine permits an officer to seize evidence without a warrant
if the officer is in a ____________________________________ where he or she has a right
, to be and sees evidence which is obviously connected to a crime or is
contraband. (7.1.13)
Select one:
a. Probable cause state of mind
b. The area of Carroll v. U.S.
c. The area protected under the curtilage doctrine
d. Constitutionally protected area - accurate answers-d. constitutionally
protected area
Of the many requisites of an arrest warrant, which of those listed is not a
requisite? (6.6.2)
Select one:
a. The date the warrant is issued.
b. The issuing magistrate's signature.
c. It conclude, "against the peace and dignity of the State."
d. It must name the offense. - accurate answers-a. the date the warrant is
issued
13. TRUE/FALSE: Nighttime means the period beginning one half hour before
sunset and ending one half hour after sunrise. (9.1.4) - accurate answers-False
14. In a civil suit the process begins with..... (11.6.1)
a. The filing of papers with the court
b. The arrest of the defendant
c. Defendant's act with precipitated legal action
d. The service of citation
e. The motion of plaintiff - accurate answers-d. The service of a citation
15. According to the TCOLE material, there are four (4) main causes of abuse:
Cultural, Sex role stereotypes, lack of control and ______________________. (26.1.2)
a. Learned behavior
b. Aggression
c. History of abuse
d. Male supremacy - accurate answers-a. Learned Behavior
19. Warning shots were discussed in which of the following court cases:
(19.1.1)
a. Tennessee v. Garner
b. Carroll v. US
