NC BLET STATE EXAM OBJECTIVES
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
LATEST EDITION 100% CORRECT
List four way to submit criminal fingerprint cards and final disposition reports to the
Identification Section of the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) - ANSFirst Class Mail
Courier Service
In Person
Electronic Transmission (live-scan)
The most reliable form of identification - ANSfingerprints
Fingerprints are the primary source for... - ANSCriminal History
A report of disposition and fingerprint cards should be sent to the AOC and then to the SBI by
who? - ANSClerk of Court or Magistrate
The amount of time a report of disposition and fingerprint cards should be sent to AOC and
then to the SBI - ANS60 days
When to fingerprint and photograph - ANSarrested or committed to detention facility
committed to imprisonment upon conviction of a crime
convicted of a felony
person arrested for impaired driving or revoked license based on impaired driving and cannot
be identified from a valid form of ID
,You can only photograph a person when... - ANSthey are cited for motor vehicle violation who
cannot produce a valid ID (must be waist up and destroyed after final dispostion)
To search for any fugitive warrants all applicant fingerprints are ran through... - ANSNCIC
When can you fingerprint a juvenile? - ANS10+ years old
committed a non-divertible offense
complaint has been prepared for filing as a petition
juvenile is in custody of LEO or DJJ
OR
10+ years old
juvenile is adjudicated delinquent for a felony
what are the two types of fingerprints taken - ANSrolled prints (from nail to nail)
plain for fixed impression (all 4 fingers printed at one time)
3 types of fingerprint patters - ANSarch
loop
whorl
3 purposes of the officer's field notes - ANSreport writing
evidence
reference
6 one-word questions that should be answered when developing field notes - ANSwho
what
,when
where
why
how
Field notes are - ANSa shorthand writting record made by the LEO from the time they arrived on
a scene until an assignment is completed
Field notes are used to... - ANSreveal inconsistencies
basis for final report
used as evidence
chronology of investigation
identify individuals and locations
reveal and identify leads
ensure admissibility of evidence
What should be included in your field notes - ANSdates and times
officers on scene
location
weather conditions
sketches
direct quotes from questioning
info for individuals
descriptions
4 uses of law enforcement reports - ANSrecord of officer's knowlede
, communications with others
contains statistical information
provides information to be used in other criminal investigations
2 types of narratives - ANSpublic
confidential
records not availible to the public - ANSjuvenile records
traffic accident reports
body worn camera footage
dashboard footage
What is an interview conducted outside of the law enforcment ageny? (used for identificaiton,
prevention and repression of crime and cetralized records of field contact) - ANSfield interview
The questioning of a suspect IN-CUSTODY to gain cooperation and reveal the truth. -
ANSinterrogation
An interview of person(s) in the area surrounding a crime scene to identify potential witnesses -
ANScanvass interview
6 essential questios that should be asked in every interview you conduct - ANSwho
what
when
where
why
how
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
LATEST EDITION 100% CORRECT
List four way to submit criminal fingerprint cards and final disposition reports to the
Identification Section of the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) - ANSFirst Class Mail
Courier Service
In Person
Electronic Transmission (live-scan)
The most reliable form of identification - ANSfingerprints
Fingerprints are the primary source for... - ANSCriminal History
A report of disposition and fingerprint cards should be sent to the AOC and then to the SBI by
who? - ANSClerk of Court or Magistrate
The amount of time a report of disposition and fingerprint cards should be sent to AOC and
then to the SBI - ANS60 days
When to fingerprint and photograph - ANSarrested or committed to detention facility
committed to imprisonment upon conviction of a crime
convicted of a felony
person arrested for impaired driving or revoked license based on impaired driving and cannot
be identified from a valid form of ID
,You can only photograph a person when... - ANSthey are cited for motor vehicle violation who
cannot produce a valid ID (must be waist up and destroyed after final dispostion)
To search for any fugitive warrants all applicant fingerprints are ran through... - ANSNCIC
When can you fingerprint a juvenile? - ANS10+ years old
committed a non-divertible offense
complaint has been prepared for filing as a petition
juvenile is in custody of LEO or DJJ
OR
10+ years old
juvenile is adjudicated delinquent for a felony
what are the two types of fingerprints taken - ANSrolled prints (from nail to nail)
plain for fixed impression (all 4 fingers printed at one time)
3 types of fingerprint patters - ANSarch
loop
whorl
3 purposes of the officer's field notes - ANSreport writing
evidence
reference
6 one-word questions that should be answered when developing field notes - ANSwho
what
,when
where
why
how
Field notes are - ANSa shorthand writting record made by the LEO from the time they arrived on
a scene until an assignment is completed
Field notes are used to... - ANSreveal inconsistencies
basis for final report
used as evidence
chronology of investigation
identify individuals and locations
reveal and identify leads
ensure admissibility of evidence
What should be included in your field notes - ANSdates and times
officers on scene
location
weather conditions
sketches
direct quotes from questioning
info for individuals
descriptions
4 uses of law enforcement reports - ANSrecord of officer's knowlede
, communications with others
contains statistical information
provides information to be used in other criminal investigations
2 types of narratives - ANSpublic
confidential
records not availible to the public - ANSjuvenile records
traffic accident reports
body worn camera footage
dashboard footage
What is an interview conducted outside of the law enforcment ageny? (used for identificaiton,
prevention and repression of crime and cetralized records of field contact) - ANSfield interview
The questioning of a suspect IN-CUSTODY to gain cooperation and reveal the truth. -
ANSinterrogation
An interview of person(s) in the area surrounding a crime scene to identify potential witnesses -
ANScanvass interview
6 essential questios that should be asked in every interview you conduct - ANSwho
what
when
where
why
how
