CLETS EXAM 6 MOCK TEST WITH ANSWER
RATIONALES 2026
◉ What agency acts as a liaison between the Mexican and United
States police authorities for locating and recovering stolen vehicles
from Mexico?
Answer: The Texas Department of Public Safety's BATIC
◉ Using a Date of Birth (DOB) is not mandatory for the inquiry in
the California Restraining and Protective Order System (CARPOS)
but will narrow the search results.
Answer: TRUE
◉ How long does a new user having access to Criminal Justice
Information (CJI) have in order to train and test to ensure
compliance with the CELTS/NCIC policies and regulations?
Answer: 6 MONTHS
◉ The Welfare and Institutions Code restricts access into the Mental
Health Firearms Prohibition System (MHFPS) to what purpose?
Answer: To determine if a person who is the subject of a criminal
investigation which involves the acquisition/possession of a firearm,
explosive or destructive device by that person, is eligible to
acquire/possess such a device.
,◉ If a sex registrant has registered which one agency, and then
subsequently moves to another agency's jurisdiction, should the
new agency create an additional sex registration record?
Answer: NO
◉ The ORION file provides response for an inquiry by:
Answer: Location (city or county)
Originating Agency Identifier (ORI)
Mnecmonics
(ANSWER: A & B)
◉ According to federal statute, missing persons under the age of
_______ are required to be entered into state and national missing
person files immediately.
Answer: 21
◉ According to Penal Code Section 11142: Any person authorized by
law to receive a record or information obtained from a record who
knowingly furnishes the record or information to a person who is
not authorized by law to receive the record or information is guilty
of a _____________.
Answer: Misdemeanor
, ◉ A "no record" response for the Interstate Identification Index (III)
means there is absolutely no record in any of the 50 states.
Answer: FALSE
◉ How long is the retention period for firearm records entered as
Safekeeping, Under Observation, Lost or Stolen, and Buy?
Answer: Indefinitely or unit cancelled.
◉ The NLETS supports direct inquiries into what types of state files?
Answer: All of the above.
◉ The automated Archive System (AAS) can be accessed to provide
digital images of what information?
Answer: All of the above.
◉ Unique inscription data should be entered in what field to make it
searchable?
Answer: OAN
◉ Users may access state/FBI CJIS systems and disseminate FBI CJI
data for all governmental and information technology purposes.
Answer: FALSE
RATIONALES 2026
◉ What agency acts as a liaison between the Mexican and United
States police authorities for locating and recovering stolen vehicles
from Mexico?
Answer: The Texas Department of Public Safety's BATIC
◉ Using a Date of Birth (DOB) is not mandatory for the inquiry in
the California Restraining and Protective Order System (CARPOS)
but will narrow the search results.
Answer: TRUE
◉ How long does a new user having access to Criminal Justice
Information (CJI) have in order to train and test to ensure
compliance with the CELTS/NCIC policies and regulations?
Answer: 6 MONTHS
◉ The Welfare and Institutions Code restricts access into the Mental
Health Firearms Prohibition System (MHFPS) to what purpose?
Answer: To determine if a person who is the subject of a criminal
investigation which involves the acquisition/possession of a firearm,
explosive or destructive device by that person, is eligible to
acquire/possess such a device.
,◉ If a sex registrant has registered which one agency, and then
subsequently moves to another agency's jurisdiction, should the
new agency create an additional sex registration record?
Answer: NO
◉ The ORION file provides response for an inquiry by:
Answer: Location (city or county)
Originating Agency Identifier (ORI)
Mnecmonics
(ANSWER: A & B)
◉ According to federal statute, missing persons under the age of
_______ are required to be entered into state and national missing
person files immediately.
Answer: 21
◉ According to Penal Code Section 11142: Any person authorized by
law to receive a record or information obtained from a record who
knowingly furnishes the record or information to a person who is
not authorized by law to receive the record or information is guilty
of a _____________.
Answer: Misdemeanor
, ◉ A "no record" response for the Interstate Identification Index (III)
means there is absolutely no record in any of the 50 states.
Answer: FALSE
◉ How long is the retention period for firearm records entered as
Safekeeping, Under Observation, Lost or Stolen, and Buy?
Answer: Indefinitely or unit cancelled.
◉ The NLETS supports direct inquiries into what types of state files?
Answer: All of the above.
◉ The automated Archive System (AAS) can be accessed to provide
digital images of what information?
Answer: All of the above.
◉ Unique inscription data should be entered in what field to make it
searchable?
Answer: OAN
◉ Users may access state/FBI CJIS systems and disseminate FBI CJI
data for all governmental and information technology purposes.
Answer: FALSE
