CLETS Question and Answer [2026/2027] |
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam | 100% Verified
Answers
• What agency acts as a liaison between the Mexican and United States police
authorities for locating and recovering stolen vehicles from Mexico? -✓✓ 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. -✓✓ 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? -✓✓ 6 MONTHS
• The Welfare and Institutions Code restricts access into the Mental Health
Firearms Prohibition System (MHFPS) to what purpose? -✓✓ 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? -✓✓ NO
• The ORION file provides response for an inquiry by: -✓✓ 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. -
✓✓ 21
• All systems accessing Criminal Justice Information (CJI) shall prevent password
reuse of the last _____ passwords -✓✓ 10
• Which of the conditions below is required for a supervising agency to receive a
Notice of Arrest from the California Department of Justice (CA DOJ)? -✓✓ 1 and
3 above
• The National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NLETS) supports
direct inquiries into what types of state files? -✓✓ Motor Vehicles
Driver's License
Criminal History
(A: All of the above)
• 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 _____________. -✓✓ Misdemeanor
• What data is available to agencies using the Automated Property System? -✓✓
All of the above.
, • A "no record" response for the Interstate Identification Index (III) means there is
absolutely no record in any of the 50 states. -✓✓ FALSE
• How long is the retention period for firearm records entered as Safekeeping,
Under Observation, Lost or Stolen, and Buy? -✓✓ Indefinitely or unit cancelled.
• The NLETS supports direct inquiries into what types of state files? -✓✓ All of
the above.
• The automated Archive System (AAS) can be accessed to provide digital images
of what information? -✓✓ All of the above.
• Unique inscription data should be entered in what field to make it searchable? -
✓✓ OAN
• Users may access state/FBI CJIS systems and disseminate FBI CJI data for all
governmental and information technology purposes. -✓✓ FALSE
• Local law enforcement agencies may enter subjects into which of the Supervised
Release File (SFR) indices? -✓✓ Career Criminal
• Social Engineering is the act of manipulating people into performing actions or
divulging confidential information, often for purposes of obtaining unauthorized
access to a computing system. -✓✓ TRUE
• What data is available to agencies employing License Plate Reader technology
for downloading to mobile terminals? -✓✓ All of the above.
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam | 100% Verified
Answers
• What agency acts as a liaison between the Mexican and United States police
authorities for locating and recovering stolen vehicles from Mexico? -✓✓ 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. -✓✓ 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? -✓✓ 6 MONTHS
• The Welfare and Institutions Code restricts access into the Mental Health
Firearms Prohibition System (MHFPS) to what purpose? -✓✓ 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? -✓✓ NO
• The ORION file provides response for an inquiry by: -✓✓ 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. -
✓✓ 21
• All systems accessing Criminal Justice Information (CJI) shall prevent password
reuse of the last _____ passwords -✓✓ 10
• Which of the conditions below is required for a supervising agency to receive a
Notice of Arrest from the California Department of Justice (CA DOJ)? -✓✓ 1 and
3 above
• The National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NLETS) supports
direct inquiries into what types of state files? -✓✓ Motor Vehicles
Driver's License
Criminal History
(A: All of the above)
• 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 _____________. -✓✓ Misdemeanor
• What data is available to agencies using the Automated Property System? -✓✓
All of the above.
, • A "no record" response for the Interstate Identification Index (III) means there is
absolutely no record in any of the 50 states. -✓✓ FALSE
• How long is the retention period for firearm records entered as Safekeeping,
Under Observation, Lost or Stolen, and Buy? -✓✓ Indefinitely or unit cancelled.
• The NLETS supports direct inquiries into what types of state files? -✓✓ All of
the above.
• The automated Archive System (AAS) can be accessed to provide digital images
of what information? -✓✓ All of the above.
• Unique inscription data should be entered in what field to make it searchable? -
✓✓ OAN
• Users may access state/FBI CJIS systems and disseminate FBI CJI data for all
governmental and information technology purposes. -✓✓ FALSE
• Local law enforcement agencies may enter subjects into which of the Supervised
Release File (SFR) indices? -✓✓ Career Criminal
• Social Engineering is the act of manipulating people into performing actions or
divulging confidential information, often for purposes of obtaining unauthorized
access to a computing system. -✓✓ TRUE
• What data is available to agencies employing License Plate Reader technology
for downloading to mobile terminals? -✓✓ All of the above.
