NCIC QUERY CERTIFICATION STUDY QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

NCIC QUERY CERTIFICATION STUDY
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS



Who is Tennessee Control Terminal Agency - ans-TBI
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What type of certification is required of field officers who have mobile data terminals? -
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ans-Query Certification
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NCIC system serves criminal justice agencies in what areas? - ans-
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USA, D.C., Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, Canada
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The State Office of Information Resources provides access to what databases? - ans-
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Drivers License and Vehicle Registration files
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What is an ORI? - ans- ww ww ww ww ww




A nine character identifier assigned to an agency to identify the agency in system transac
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tions

What is the Optional Control Field used for In a transaction? - ans-
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Can be used to identify a particular terminal within a system, to flag a message, or name
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or unit number of officer requesting the transaction
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After the body of an AM message, the user should type the sign off line (or authority line).
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The authority line should contain what? - ans-Sending agency and name of operator
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All terminal operators should meet what qualifications? - ans-
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18 years of age, US citizen, high school graduate, fingerprints on file, no felony convictio
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ns, and be of good moral character
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How often must operators be certified? - ans-Every 2 years
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All criminal histories must be logged and kept on file for how long? - ans-3 years
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What 2 criteria should exist before TIES access is allowed? - ans-Statutory authority
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, What methods should be used to dispose of printed material? - ans-
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Who is responsible for ensuring compliance with state and NCIC policies and regulations
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, including validation requirements, and acts as liaison with TBI? - ans-TAC
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TAC is the abbreviation for Terminal Agency Coordinator - ans-True
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How often may training messages be broadcast over the TIES terminal? - ans-
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6 times. No more than once per week
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What 2 character group code is used to transmit a message to all TN agencies? - ans-TA
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What message key (MK) is used to inquire on a HelpFile? - ans-AM
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Registration inquiries may be made to NLETS Region codes by __________ and ______
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____ when the state or registration is unknown? - ans-VIN and LIC
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What type of DL can be inquired through the Mexican Drivers License File? - ans-
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Registration info may be made available to ____________________ when a vehicle is to
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wed at the request of a law enforcement agency - ans-Wrecker and towing services
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Who is responsible for updating weather elated messages and how often are they updat
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ed? - ans-National Weather Service
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What is used to inquire on the chemical name in the Hazardous Material File? - ans-
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4 digit universal number
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What type of info is found in an ORION response? - ans-Agency name
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Address
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Whether or not the agency has a terminal ww ww ww ww ww ww ww ww




If the agency is 24 hour
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All EPIC request in the state of TN is made by the TN highway patrol using an AM messa
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ge - ans-True
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Inquiries into EPIC are for what types of info? - ans-Narcotics smuggling/
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trafficking, alien smuggling, or weapons trafficking
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INTERPOLS National Central Bureau in the US is located where? - ans-Washington DC
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What 2 requirements must you have in a Canadian inquiry? - ans-Reason Code (RSN)
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