NCIC/NLETS | NCIC/NLETS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025-2026
LATEST UPDATE
What is the significance of the Tarlton v. Saxbe case? Primary duty is placed on the agency
making the arrest and information needs to be entered at the time of the disposition
JUST users can be sanctioned for which violation(s)?
a.validating their records properly
b.failing to provide qualified operators
c.reacting properly to a "HIT" confirmation request
d. assuring security go equipment and data B.
Federal Fugitives entry into NCIC must be made when? 24 hours upon the receipt of
information of by the inputting agency after the decision to arrest.
Do entries need to be checked by someone else? YES, all entries need to be double checked
by a second party
A "HIT" is what...? A POSITIVE response tot he information queried
Is a HIT alone enough to arrest someone? NO, MUST HAVE PROBABLE CAUSE
How soon must a HIT conformation come back for an URGENT request? 10 minutes
How soon must a HIT conformation come back for a ROUTINE request? 1 hour
, What are the types of NCIC Property Files? -article
-boat
-gun
-securities
-vehicle
-license plate
-vehicle/boat part
For a gun query, what do you NOT put in? Make of the gun
For Vehicle queries, what information do you NOT enter? The STATE
For a wanted person, does QWA search all misdemeanor records? YES
For a QWA, is the DOB important? YES, it gives an exact match
A wanted person must be in a .....before detainer information can be appended. location
status
Should you inform someone they are on the Suspected Terrorist File? No you idiot
A supervised release file request notifies who? Probation office
What is an ORI 9 character identifier to an agency
What is a QH? It is an inquiry used to ascertain if a records indexed in the III.
LATEST UPDATE
What is the significance of the Tarlton v. Saxbe case? Primary duty is placed on the agency
making the arrest and information needs to be entered at the time of the disposition
JUST users can be sanctioned for which violation(s)?
a.validating their records properly
b.failing to provide qualified operators
c.reacting properly to a "HIT" confirmation request
d. assuring security go equipment and data B.
Federal Fugitives entry into NCIC must be made when? 24 hours upon the receipt of
information of by the inputting agency after the decision to arrest.
Do entries need to be checked by someone else? YES, all entries need to be double checked
by a second party
A "HIT" is what...? A POSITIVE response tot he information queried
Is a HIT alone enough to arrest someone? NO, MUST HAVE PROBABLE CAUSE
How soon must a HIT conformation come back for an URGENT request? 10 minutes
How soon must a HIT conformation come back for a ROUTINE request? 1 hour
, What are the types of NCIC Property Files? -article
-boat
-gun
-securities
-vehicle
-license plate
-vehicle/boat part
For a gun query, what do you NOT put in? Make of the gun
For Vehicle queries, what information do you NOT enter? The STATE
For a wanted person, does QWA search all misdemeanor records? YES
For a QWA, is the DOB important? YES, it gives an exact match
A wanted person must be in a .....before detainer information can be appended. location
status
Should you inform someone they are on the Suspected Terrorist File? No you idiot
A supervised release file request notifies who? Probation office
What is an ORI 9 character identifier to an agency
What is a QH? It is an inquiry used to ascertain if a records indexed in the III.
