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  • Release from detention requires release conditions to be filed with which official?
  • A criminal's characteristic method of operation is _____.
  • Which search method is useful when an item is missing from the center and the search must be conducted rapidly?
  • Which of the following is NOT one of the four methods of gaining sexual access to a person?
  • Specific articulable facts, together with rational inferences from those facts that would reasonably warrant the detention of a person is _____
  • Which term refers to a person who is under 18 years of age?
  • ________ is when the officer may not answer
  • Which of the following is NOT a principle of Self-Defense?
  • ________ is when the officer may answer the question
  • Which of the following is a right of a parent of a child?
  • Which subtype describes an abuser who includes children among broad victims and experiments sexually?
  • Which option is the correct Spanish translation for the adjective 'Blonde'?
  • Which sketch is described as used to illustrate a small area not shown due to the scale chosen for the rough or finished drawing?
  • _____ is the judge of a juvenile court.
  • Which type of evidence requires a fact to be inferred rather than directly proving it?
  • In any situation with canines, an officer must maintain a calm, commanding _____.
  • Studies have shown that ______ drivers tend to fatigue at a rate much faster than ________ drivers.
  • ________ is the ability to think of other possible ways to accomplish a task, or to secure certain information or evidence. It requires a thorough understanding of the rules of evidence, as well as current accepted forensic methods.
  • The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is published by which organization?
  • Which scenario justifies using the seating technique in handcuffing?
  • Person requesting an investigation or that action is taken. Is often the victim of a crime is a _____
  • What is the process that records transactions of evidence from person to person since its acquisition by a law enforcement agency?
  • Not later than the _____ after a person learns that the person is the owner of a dangerous dog, the person shall register the dangerous dog with the animal control authority for the area in which the dog is kept; restrain the dangerous dog at all times on a leash in the immediate control of a person or in a secure enclosure
  • Which English phrase corresponds to the Spanish greeting Hasta Manana?
  • What term refers to the statewide AMBER alert system for abducted children and missing persons?
  • Which of the following is listed as one of the three main types of body language?
  • Which option is NOT a domain of risk factors for youth gang involvement?
  • Which description best defines a crime scene search?
  • What is the second level of the use-of-force continuum?
  • The investigator shall collect _________ of an accused person's guilt in order to negate the defenses claims.
  • What is the Spanish word for 73?
  • Which items should be shared with other officers after a crime?
  • Prior to any custodial interview, the person should be...
  • Who is the person who typically requests an investigation?
  • Which term refers to a belief based on credible information that a suspect committed a crime, creating a reasonable basis for investigation?
  • It is the duty of _____ officer to take possession of a child under Article 63.00905(a).
  • What is the English equivalent of the Spanish word 'Guantes'?
  • Which term describes a hearing status that results in loss of hearing function and may rely on residual hearing, and may depend on visual methods to communicate?
  • _______ is an extension of the crime of assault.
  • Which search method may employ infrared film to discover gravesites?
  • Which of the following is a ground technique used to transition from the bottom to the top?
  • Which term refers to stealing a car solely to use it to commit another crime?
  • Which case involved a LAPD detaining a surgeon due to handcuffing after a mistaken belief that a rental car was stolen?
  • The license plate's name in the TxDMV motor vehicle database is ______.
  • Which offender aims to prove masculinity by controlling the victim and may use con or suspense?
  • In managing fear aggression, which intervention might be used in some cases?
  • Which term describes spreading apart of two ridges that have been running parallel or nearly parallel?
  • Fingerprint patterns can be subdivided into 3 general groups of patterns...
  • _____ means a violation of a penal statute cognizable under Chapter 729, TC, except for conduct for which the person convicted may be sentenced to imprisonment or confinement in jail
  • Which category is described as the least violent offenders in the fraud and theft spectrum?
  • What is the English name for the number 63?
  • The questioning of victims, witnesses, or suspects in a criminal investigation is called _____
  • Which method searches by splitting the body into two halves?
  • Which term refers to a crime category involving a penal statute under Chapter 729 of the Texas Code, excluding offenses punishable by imprisonment?
  • What is the correct order of the stopping distance components?
  • Which item is NOT listed as a component of Defensive Driving?
  • Which age group is described as usually able to give a complete narrative of the incident and understands the implications of revealing the secret, but struggles to forgive the mother?
  • At the flight distance, the animal will attempt to Run, Fight, or Play. Which option best completes that sentence?
  • Which statement correctly describes attire for plain clothes officers in the courtroom?
  • Which type has the ability to gain entry to premises by stealth or defeating locks, alarms?
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as a reason for pre-booking search?
  • Self-Control is best described as
  • What is the English translation of the phrase 'Pongase las manos detras de la espalda'?
  • Which term describes a juvenile who abandons a vehicle after it runs out of gas or they tire of it?
  • Which item is an Impact Weapon?
  • Where does the pre-shift vehicle safety inspection begin?
  • A _____ from a _____ must be available discussing the health condition and presented at the driver's license office before the communication impediment notice can be included on the license or card.
  • Felony Murder occurs when death results from injuries sustained during the commission of a felony. Which statement describes this concept?
  • Which term includes leaving an animal in someone's care without arranging for someone else to take custody?
  • An opinion or leaning adverse to anything without just grounds or before obtaining sufficient knowledge is _____.
  • _____ means a court designated under section 51.04 of this code to exercise jurisdiction over proceedings under this title.
  • How old must a child be to activate the AMBER alert system?
  • Who must immediately investigate a child brought before the court or detention facility to determine whether detention is warranted?
  • What is the correct Spanish translation for the word 'Shotgun'?
  • What is the normal temperature of the body?
  • What is the Spanish translation of 'Don't touch me'?
  • What is the English meaning of the Spanish phrase Hasta Manana?
  • Which statement describes proper attire for uniformed officers in court?
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as a vital area?
  • Which type of claim may arise from overly tight handcuffing that aggravates a medical condition?
  • The techniques that help in the solution of the crime. Consists of fingerprints, serology, ballistics, and DNA analysis is __________
  • ________ is a postmortem examination of the body, including X-rays and examination of internal organs after dissection, to determine the cause of death.
  • Which of the following is one of the five domains of risk factors for youth gang involvement?
  • The National Safety Council recommends that a following interval be allowed between passenger-type vehicles under normal conditions. How many seconds is this interval?
  • Investigators should be trained observers. They should develop the ability to take accurate notice of, keep in view and give attention to, that which is present in their five senses
  • Which thief type requires planning, direction, and operating skills?
  • In one common usage, which Spanish word translates 'Blonde'?
  • _____ means the mother or the father of a child, but does not include a parent whose parental rights have been terminated
  • Manos Arriba translates to which of the following in English?
  • What is the largest area in which an animal will usually roam?
  • Which term describes the state of care and control of an animal subject to a person's care and control, regardless of ownership?
  • Interagency Memorandum of Understanding: the memorandum of understanding must be reexecuted: 1) at least every ___ 2) on a significant change to the memorandum of understanding; or 3) on a change of a signatory of a participating agency
  • The knowledge a criminal investigator gathers from other persons (victims, witnesses, suspects) and other legitimate sources is _____
  • Which term describes a ridge no longer than the width of the corresponding ridges?
  • What English term corresponds to the Spanish 'El Dueno'?
  • _____ is the adult with whom the child resides.
  • _____ includes responsibility for the health, safety, and welfare of an animal subject to the person's care and control, regardless of ownership of the animal.
  • Which option correctly translates the color 'Gold' into Spanish?
  • Which organization is associated with the 2-second following interval?
  • Which term describes someone with fantasies of illegal sexual activity with prepubescent children?
  • What is the English translation for the Spanish word 'Chaqueta'?
  • Which term refers to a person who receives and disposes of stolen property?
  • Which offender subtype is described as having little activity with peers, being childlike in lifestyle, loving children and not wanting to harm them, with intercourse developing only after a very long period?
  • Which item is a component of the hand?
  • Which of the following is a file included in the TCIC/NCIC system?
  • Which fingerprint pattern type describes a combination of two or more patterns that does not fit a single category?
  • Which of the following is NOT a valid direction for the elbow?
  • Reaction Distance + Braking Distance equals which distance?
  • Which method is described as among the most effective for outside searches and uses stakes and lines to set up lanes?
  • An investigator must possess an __________ mind. Allowing either attitude to be involved in a case will result in a sloppy investigation, incorrect conclusions and unfairness to victims and suspects
  • Redirect Examination is used to ...
  • A ______ is described as the altering of a vehicle's identity by placing the serial number of a total loss car onto a stolen car.
  • What is the English translation of 'Sesenta y tres'?
  • Which of the following is the correct set of components for the 3 C's in handcuffing?
  • What are the three major types of Elder Abuse?
  • A person who receives and disposes of stolen property on a regular basis is called a ____.
  • Which concept refers to evidence that only suggests guilt rather than proving it directly?
  • What is the Spanish translation for 'Coat'?
  • What term describes the distance you must consider as you approach an animal's home range beforehand?
  • The juvenile court may appoint which of the following to conduct the detention hearing?
  • Which Spanish phrase translates to 'See you tomorrow' as used in the material?
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as a component of the hand?
  • What happens to weight transfer as speed increases?
  • Which of the following is a vital area?
  • Which term is considered highly offensive and outdated for labeling people with any level of hearing loss?
  • ____________ provide guidance on what investigative techniques are acceptable. Mastery and knowledge of criminal procedures and the rules of evidence enable the investigator to gather evidence against a suspect that can withstand court challenges
  • Which of the following is a need met by gangs for juveniles?
  • Drive-By shootings are associated with what context?
  • Sign Here translates to which of the following in Spanish?
  • Which term describes evidence that supports claims and helps negate defenses?
  • Whose duty is to transport the child to the appropriate detention facility or to the school campus?
  • The Desire to investigate and learn the facts and truth about people... this means being habitually curious of such things as spontaneous statements by suspects, and unusual amount of money in the possession of a person of modest means, etc.
  • Which option correctly translates the color 'Gold' when considering color names (not the mineral)?
  • _____ means a disorder that meets the criteria for a pervasive development disorder described in the most recent Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
  • Which term describes the practice of questioning individuals to gather information during an investigation?
  • Which handgun retention technique is used when you grab the bottom of the holster and pull up into your ribs while at the same time lowering your center of gravity?
  • What term describes a child who, at any time before turning 18, was referred to the juvenile justice system and was involved in the child welfare system?
  • Which sketch is the most frequently used and portrays all places and objects in one plane as seen from above, with walls and ceilings folded out?
  • What is the Spanish translation for 'The owner'?
  • _____ means a child 17 years of age or younger whose whereabouts are unknown and whose disappearance poses a credible threat to the safety and health of the child
  • A child may not be detained in a juvenile processing officer for longer than how many hours?
  • Which handgun retention technique describes pressing down on the slide with the palm of the weapon hand while lowering your center of gravity?
  • Under what condition may agencies avoid providing a communication aid?
  • Mota is slang for which drug?
  • Which factor is a limitation of emergency equipment that can cause siren sound deflection?
  • The legal significance of _____ rests in its influence on the judge or juror.
  • Which term describes criminals who strip and dismantle vehicles for parts, often operating as a chop shop?
  • If a dog redirects aggression toward a person or animal by barking, snapping, growling, or biting at you after you interrupt the behavior, this is called what?
  • Which term describes a ridge that makes a sudden stop?
  • Which offender tends to assert masculinity through a blitz approach, with an angry mood and abusive language, and short duration assaults?
  • Which option is the Spanish word for the number 63?
  • _____ means the referral of a child or a child's case to the office or official, including an intake officer or probation officer, designated by the juvenile board to process children within the juvenile justice system
  • During a crime scene search, what determines whether a warrant is required or whether the search may proceed without one?
  • Which item is listed as a type of evidence to be collected?
  • What is the standard order of examinations?
  • Which scenario is NOT appropriate for using the kneeling technique in handcuffing?
  • Certain accidents involving peace officers must be regarded as ________.
  • Which distance is approximately 0-4 feet and is the smallest area nearest the animal?
  • Which two distances comprise the total stopping distance?
  • What describes the typical 3-6 year old's reaction to violence?
  • _______ is the elimination of another because it would result in profit for the murderer.
  • Which scenario is appropriate for the prone technique in handcuffing?
  • Which of the following options best describes the CCP 62.02 deadline after arrival?
  • The only patterns usually used to define pattern areas for classification purposes are...
  • Which hand positions are recommended on the steering wheel at all times?
  • What term represents the standard of certainty a juror must have to convict a defendant?
  • Intellectual disability originates during the developmental period and is defined by subaverage intellectual functioning with adaptive deficits. In which period does it originate?
  • Which age threshold applies to a child on active duty who resides apart from the parents for consent to medical treatment?
  • Which statement about youth gang involvement is true?
  • Which of the following is NOT a component of the hand?
  • Which of the following is listed as a proper steering technique?
  • ________ is the decomposition of body tissue.
  • When release conditions are issued, a copy must be furnished to which party?
  • Which factor reduces the effectiveness of audible devices in emergency vehicles?
  • The ability to apply _______ when comparing a person's behavior to their statements and their expressed motivations, in order to search for information, evidence, or other potential leads.
  • ________ - are acts of violence - perpetrators purpose is to exercise power over victim - are not crimes of sexual desire - may be difficult to achieve full cooperation of victim due to psychological trauma
  • _____ includes abandoning an animal in the person's custody without making reasonable arrangements for assumption of custody by another person.
  • Professional drivers have found that they have more control of the vehicle when they utilize the ______ steering.
  • Which of the following is a principle of witnessmanship?
  • Which description corresponds to Type III handgun retention?
  • Which offender type is characterized by eroticized aggression, ritualistic violence, and injuries to sexual areas?
  • What is the Spanish translation of 'Thank you'?
  • Which item is a component of the foot?
  • Which component is present in the hand but not in the foot?
  • Which driving movement is listed as contributing to collisions?
  • Area photographs should capture which of the following?
  • Which postmortem indicator appears 1-2 hours after death and may indicate whether the body was moved?
  • A _____ can be used to exchange written messages by telephone, though this method is outdated and rarely used.
  • What is the purpose of proper packaging in evidence handling?
  • Which is the correct Spanish rendering for the English phrase Calm Down?
  • The use-of-force continuum as it relates to animals: which is the initial rung?
  • Which option correctly translates the word 'Dark'?
  • Who may consent to medical, dental, psychological, and surgical treatment for a child when the person having the right to consent cannot be contacted and has not given actual notice to the contrary?
  • Which item is a baton used as an intermediate weapon?
  • What is the Spanish word for the color red?
  • A person considered to be directly or indirectly connected with a crime, either by overt act or by planning and/or directing it is a _____
  • Desarmalo translates to which English action?
  • Which factor is NOT listed as a traffic condition that affects safe vehicle operations?
  • Manos Arriba translates to which English phrase?
  • Which of the following is a listed holster type?
  • Which entity is typically responsible for enforcing animal control laws and determining dangerous dogs in the scenario described?
  • Being thrown free from a vehicle involved in a collision is how many times more dangerous than being restrained by a seat belt and harness?
  • Which term is used for acts of violence that may follow rape, acts of sexual perversion, or sadistic acts?
  • Which of the following is considered a distraction tool?
  • Depressing the gas pedal all the way to the floor, which could result in the drive tires losing traction with the road surface and possible loss of vehicle control, is called what?
  • ______ is the aspect of a robbery that may help in tying a person or group to a series of robberies.
  • How is the number 56 written in Spanish in the provided material?
  • A crime scene search is best described as which of the following?
  • Incorrect tire pressure can cause which of the following during braking?
  • In identifying a deceased person, which of the following sources may be located as identification?
  • Which type of photograph provides detailed views of items that could not be effectively seen in long-range or mid-range photographs?
  • In problem situations, what should be kept under control?
  • Which subtype describes offenders who prefer children for personal gratification and seek them out?
  • Approximately what percentage of the US population has some form of hearing loss?
  • What is the term for a purplish discoloration observable on parts of the body nearest the ground?
  • Which item from the list of collision-contributing movements refers to driving at unsafe speeds for conditions?
  • The missing children and missing persons information clearinghouse is defined as which term?
  • Which term is defined as a domesticated living creature, including any stray or feral cat or dog, and a wild living creature previously captured?
  • What is the English translation of the Spanish word 'Comida'?
  • Which topic is specifically noted for handcuff equipment discussions?
  • What term means any place where the child lives or resides for a period of at least 30 days?
  • What is the English translation of the Spanish word 'Guantes'?
  • ________ is when a husband or wife kills a spouse who has involved himself/herself with another lover.
  • Which term describes the postmortem examination of the body to determine cause of death?
  • What term describes the process of legally gathering evidence of a crime that has been or is being committed?
  • In the method where measurements are made from two or more fixed points to intersect at the location of an object, what is this method called?
  • Which subtype is typically a loner with mental disorder and may see children as non-threatening?
  • Oral notification must be given within which timeframe?
  • Which type of thief is described as having profit motives, planning, and often working with receivers?
  • Central Pocket is a type of which general fingerprint pattern?
  • What is the correct Spanish translation for the word 'Pistol'?
  • Volteese, Despacio translates to which English phrase?
  • Central Pocket is a type of which general pattern family?
  • A person who saw a crime or some part of it being committed or who has relevant information is a _____
  • Within its territory, which area lies beyond 12 feet from the animal and is where it will typically try to run from you?
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as a component of the foot?
  • When approaching a call, which sign would indicate canine presence on a property?
  • What is the English translation of the Spanish word 'Calcetines'?
  • Which offender uses con or suspense and may seek praise or reassurance to control the victim?
  • Which of the following is a ground technique?
  • Which option correctly translates the color 'Green' into Spanish?
  • What is the Spanish translation of 'Push'?
  • _______ is when there is history of involvement between the perpetrator and the victim.
  • Which item is included in the use-of-force continuum as a non-lethal option?
  • Which description corresponds to Type II handgun retention?
  • What is the Spanish translation for 'Overcoat'?
  • Which postmortem change can indicate whether the body was moved after death?
  • Which term is defined as the elimination of another because it would result in profit for the murderer?
  • Age translates to which of the following in Spanish?
  • Which of the following is a method of gaining sexual access to a person?
  • There are currently around _____ million dogs within the US.
  • The ______ movement is defined as the cycle that tells our bodies when to sleep, wake, and eat.
  • Which term describes acts of violence with the purpose of exercising power over the victim and may hinder cooperation due to trauma?
  • _____ means a domesticated animal that is a member of the canine family
  • Which option correctly translates 'De Donde Eres' to English?
  • Which term describes a child who is not charged with a crime if the offense were committed by an adult?
  • If a child is taken or retained for not less than how many hours, the agency shall immediately make a reasonable effort to locate the child?
  • The primary purpose of the missing children clearinghouse is to facilitate quick access to information to aid in locating missing children and missing persons.
  • What is the term for the drawing that represents the crime scene?
  • PC 42.092 Cruelty to Animals - Non-Livestock: A person commits an offense if the person _____, including 1) tortures an animal or in a cruel manner kills or causes serious bodily injury to an animal 2) without the owner's effective consent, kills, administers poison to, or causes serious bodily injury to an animal.
  • Which term literally means the body or essence of a crime that proves it occurred?
  • During pre-booking, which is a purpose of suicide screening?
  • Which description corresponds to Type IV handgun retention?
  • What examination follows direct examination in which the opposing side questions the witness?
  • Which person is responsible for transporting the child after custody to the appropriate detention facility or to the school campus?
  • Under FC 52.03, disposition without referral to court applies to offenses other than which type?
  • Splitting the body in half top to bottom or right to left is what method of searching?
  • Recross Examination occurs after which examination?
  • Which handgun retention technique is used when you put a fist on your belly button, elbow on weapon and press down hard on the slide while at the same time lowering your center of gravity?
  • What does 'Igualmente' mean in English?
  • When a child is taken into possession under this chapter, that child may not be held in which facility?
  • What is the Spanish translation for 'Silvery'?
  • _____ means any public or private residential facility, including an alcohol or other drug treatment facility that: a) includes construction designed to physically restrict the movements and activities of juveniles or other individuals held in lawful custody in the facility; and b) is used for the placement of any juvenile who has been adjudicated as having committed an offense any nonoffender, or any other individual convicted of a criminal offense
  • Agencies _____ charge the person for the communication aid or services provided.
  • Under the rule, a child who is on active duty with the U.S. armed forces and resides separate and apart from the child's parents may consent to medical, dental, psychological, and surgical treatment if the child is at least
  • What term describes the exact amount of throttle necessary to obtain or maintain the desired speed under various conditions?
  • Which factor causes siren sound deflection?
  • _____ means a domesticated living creature, including any stray or feral cat or dog, and a wild living creature previously captured.
  • _____ means a parent of a child if no managing conservator or guardian of the person of the child has been appointed, the managing conservator of a child or a guardian of a child if a managing conservator or guardian has been appointed for the child...
  • Clearinghouse records that relate to the investigation by a law enforcement agency of a missing child, a missing person, or an unidentified body and record or notations that the clearinghouse maintains for internal use in matters relating to missing children, missing persons, or unidentified bodies are _____
  • Which fingerprint pattern opens toward the little finger side?
  • Conditions that must occur for an act to be called a specific kind of crime is _____
  • Plain Radial is a specific type of which general fingerprint pattern?
  • Establishing _____ with victims and witnesses is one of the prime facilitators of an investigation.
  • When interpreters are needed, a _____ is the best source for this resource.
  • The level of certainty a juror must have to convict a defendant is ________.
  • You are more likely to encounter a dog in at least 1 out of _____ houses you visit.
  • Which subtype describes an abuser who has no love for children and aims to cause harm or death to a vulnerable victim?
  • A ________ takes advantage of the situation during the commission, typically has been drinking or doing drugs, uses minimal force or threat, and is typically not a repeat offender.
  • Which device is outdated for exchanging written messages by telephone?
  • CCP Art. 63.021 System for Flagging Records: On receipt of notification by a law enforcement agency or the clearinghouse regarding a missing child under _____, the school, day care facility, or birth certificate agency shall maintain the child's records so that on receipt of a request regarding the child, the school, day care facility, or agency will be able to notify law enforcement or the clearinghouse that a request for a flagged record has been made
  • The clearinghouse is established within which department?
  • Which type of crime scene photograph is typically taken from about 10-20 feet from the subject to show the scene at a distance?
  • Which action is included in the 3 C's of handcuffing?
  • Which term correctly translates 'Light Color Tone' into Spanish?
  • _____ is the person who, under court order, is the guardian of the person of the child or the public or private agency with whom the child has been placed by a court.
  • Which handgun retention technique is used when you grip the weapon like you are going to draw it and twist towards your body while at the same time lowering your center of gravity?
  • Dogs are extremely adept at _____ human body language.
  • On-the-scale identification of a suspect by the victim or witness within minutes of a crime is called _____.
  • Which of the following is NOT a value of a properly prepared case folder?
  • What is the Spanish translation of 'Food'?
  • When documenting a dog death in a deadly force encounter, what should be included in the detail report?
  • Distraction tools can be used as an _____, but caution must be taken where to strike the canine.
  • During a death investigation, identifying sources such as licenses, IDs, tattoos, scars may be located only after which condition is met?
  • Which is the fifth element of the use-of-force continuum as it relates to animals?
  • What is the legal term for the phase in which the prosecutor elicits facts from the officer?
  • What is the correct Spanish translation for the English phrase 'Hit Him/Her'?
  • What is the English translation of the Spanish phrase 'Cual es su nombre'?
  • What term refers to overview crime scene photographs that establish the location?
  • Which item is NOT listed as a contributor to traffic accidents?
  • Which location may not hold a child taken into possession?
  • _____ means a child who is accused, adjudicated, or convicted for conduct that would not, under state law, be a crime if committed by an adult...
  • If you enter the animal's ____ distance, it will usually attack you in an effort to escape.
  • Which term describes the standard of proof required to convict a defendant in a criminal trial?
  • What term is used to represent an orderly combination of events that have occurred?
  • Detention hearing without a jury must be held no later than which timeframe after custody?
  • Which term includes abandoning an animal in the person's custody without making reasonable arrangements for assumption of custody by another person?
  • In the method where objects are located using two perpendicular lines, what is this method called?
  • Which sketch is used to portray three-dimensional relationships to allow better correlation of evidential facts?
  • Which term means the act or failure to act by a person responsible for the child's care evidencing blatant disregard for the consequences of the act or failure to act that results in harm to the child or that created an immediate danger to the child's physical health or safety?
  • Which type of photograph provides an overview suitable for establishing the scene location?
  • _____ is an argot or slang of Mexican Spanish which originated during the first half of the 20th century in the Southwestern US.
  • A legal narrative description of events related to a crime is a _____
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as one of the five auto theft categories?
  • _____ means a child who: a) is subject to jurisdiction of a court under abuse, dependency, or neglect statutes under Title 5 for reasons other than legally prohibited conduct of the child; or b) has been taken into custody and is being held solely for deportation out of the US
  • What is the correct Spanish imperative form for telling someone to hit him or her, as in 'Hit him/her'?
  • Dogs are highly skilled at which of the following in relation to humans?
  • Under CCP Art. 63.009, law enforcement must enter the name into the clearinghouse and the NCIC missing person file within how many hours after receiving the report?
  • Which term represents 53 in the material’s numbering?
  • Which is a risk factor influencing an arrest outcome?
  • Which offender is defined by eroticized aggression and ritualized, extended assaults with possible mutilation?
  • Which is the third level of the use-of-force continuum?
  • Which term means a program or department operated wholly or partly by the juvenile board or by a private vendor under a contract with a juvenile board that serves juveniles under juvenile court jurisdiction?
  • The Department of Public Safety distributes missing children and missing person report forms as required by law. Which term completes the sentence: The Department of Public Safety _____ distribute missing children and missing person report forms?
  • What term refers to a municipal or county animal control office with authority over the area where the dog is kept or a county sheriff in an area with no animal control office?
  • When should you use a barricade?
  • Placing the hands at the _________ positions on the steering wheel at all times.
  • Which term is used to describe the designation 'Deaf Driver Awareness' in the TxDMV database?
  • Which term designates the court that handles juvenile matters and has jurisdiction over the related proceedings?
  • Which term refers to the adult with whom a child resides on a typical basis?
  • Which of the following is listed as a component of Defensive Driving?
  • How many principles are in the use-of-force continuum?
  • In another common usage, which Spanish word translates 'Brunette'?
  • The primary purpose of maintaining self-control during an arrest is to:
  • Which agency distributes missing children and missing person report forms?
  • __________ is when the defense attorney may further question a witness after redirect examination by the prosecutor
  • A feeling of ease and harmony in a contact or relationship between people is _____.
  • What is the English translation of the Spanish word 'Sombrero'?
  • Which factor is identified as a societal strain contributing to gang emergence?
  • A person commits an offense if the person _____ detains or assists in detaining a nonoffender in a secure detention facility or secure correctional facility in violation.
  • What distance describes the movement from recognizing a hazard to starting braking?
  • What is the English name for the number 73?
  • Which of the following is NOT a principle of witnessmanship?
  • The first consideration during any pursuit is to determine the ______ for the chase.
  • Which statement best describes the Generational Cycle?
  • In dangerous dog requirements, which phrase describes the action to restrain the dog on a leash or in a secure enclosure?
  • Which term describes a place where a child has resided for at least 30 days?
  • What is the primary purpose of a crime scene search?
  • A volunteer firefighter who operates a private vehicle as an authorized emergency vehicle may engage in conduct permitted by section 546.001 only when the firefighter is using visual signals meeting the pertinent requirements of sections 547.305 and 547.702
  • Which sketch depicts objects as they appear to the eye with reference to relative distance or depth, and is useful when no camera is available?
  • If detention is not warranted, which action should the intake officer take?
  • Which subtype has a situational occurrence impelling a turn to children but is temporary?
  • In a Point-to-Point search, how should investigators move from evidence items?
  • Which term is used for the school record that must be maintained and reported when a request regarding a missing child is made?
  • What is the Spanish translation for the word 'Money'?
  • If the dog does not look directly at you, but instead looks out of the corners of his eyes so that you can see a good deal of the whites of his eyes (the sclera), he might be leading up to an aggressive outburst; this look is known as _____
  • Which of the following is a liability while under emergency conditions?
  • Which phrase completes the sentence: Some deaf people cannot ______ English?
  • Which set correctly lists all five domains of risk factors for youth gang involvement?
  • Which method is used to search beginning at the top of the head?
  • Which of the following best describes the Full Mount Position?
  • Which option is the correct Spanish translation for the adjective 'Brunette'?
  • Which characteristic is essential to avoiding bias in an investigation?
  • Which of the following is identified as a contributor to traffic accidents?
  • At the flight reaction distance, which possible animal response is expected?
  • Which photographs are normally taken 5 feet or less from the subject matter?
  • Which term is an argot described in the material?
  • In a pre-drive inspection, starting at the left front fender, in which direction should the inspection proceed?
  • Which statement best describes the circadian rhythm in relation to eating patterns?
  • Which thief type is described as less rational than the professional counterpart and more likely to resort to violence?
  • Which of the following is NOT a form of handcuffing?
  • What describes the 6-11 year old's reaction to violence?
  • Which option NOT listed as a method for handling fear aggression in dogs?
  • Which of the following is a weaponless strategy?
  • _____ means a child whose whereabouts are unknown to the child's legal custodian, the circumstances of whose absence indicate that: a) the child did not voluntarily leave the care and control of the custodian; b) the child voluntarily left the care and control of the custodian without the custodian's consent and without intent to return.
  • Sex offenders shall satisfy CCP 62.02 no later than ____ days after arrival in a county or municipality
  • Which movement is described for turning as mentioned in the material?
  • What is the English equivalent of the Spanish word 'Plata'?
  • The following interval between passenger-type vehicles under normal conditions is how many seconds?
  • Which term describes an act that is an extension of assault?
  • Which Spanish word means 'Hat'?
  • Proof of such a convincing character that you would be willing to rely and act upon it without hesitation in the most important of your own affairs is ________.
  • Law enforcement agencies must provide the necessary communication aids and services to communicate effectively with people who are deaf or hard of hearing, except when doing so would create an undue burden or fundamentally change the services.
  • Which item is NOT a potential problem in conducting a crime scene search?
  • What describes the Adolescents/Teens reaction to violence?
  • Legally, the emergency devices obligates the other users of the highway to do what?
  • Which homicide occurs when death results from injuries received during the commission of another felony?
  • Which case law concerns excessive force claims related to handcuffing too tightly and failing to double-lock?
  • Which listed pattern name suggests a combination of arch and loop elements?
  • Detention hearings are conducted without a jury. Which term best describes this type of proceeding?
  • Which of the following is a characteristic of a Criminal Investigator?
  • Drogas translates to which English word?
  • Among collision types, which is considered the deadliest?
  • Which type of collision is the deadliest?
  • Which item is listed as a pressure point below the neck?
  • Which of the following is NOT a component of the foot?
  • The person injured by a crime is a _____
  • Which factor reduces the effectiveness of lights?
  • A fact or event that tends to incriminate a person in a crime is ______
  • Under Sec. 546.001 Permissible Conduct, which statement expresses permissible conduct that is allowed irrespective of other provisions?
  • Which term describes the owner abandoning a vehicle in an area where he knows the vehicle will be stripped, possibly burned or dismantled in a junkyard?
  • Which term means significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning with deficits in adaptive behavior originating during the developmental period?
  • What term refers to anything that helps establish the facts related to a crime?
  • Breaking the body down into four quarters is which searching method?
  • A highly personal and unreasoned distortion of judgement is _____
  • Credible information exists that would cause a reasonable and prudent person to believe a particular suspect committed or is committing a specific offense is ______.
  • What action should you take if someone cannot understand you?
  • Within the home range, what is the smaller area where the animal usually defends or flees from intruders?
  • Which distance describes the closest approach to the animal that may elicit a reaction?
  • Literally means the body or substance of the crime. In law, the term refers to proof establishing that a crime has occurred; the necessary elements that constitute a crime is _____
  • Drugs translates to which of the following?
  • Which option translates the Spanish phrase De Donde Eres to English?
  • _____ must be established through caring and consistent community policing
  • Which term describes mental or emotional injury to a child that results in an observable and material impairment in the child's growth, development, or psychological functioning?
  • _____ should be used when the canine is circling the officer, making fast hit and run attacks in close, or the officer is backed into a corner.
  • Brincale translates to which English action?
  • The section containing an explanation of the symbols used in the sketch is called what?
  • What is the English meaning of the Spanish word 'Rosado'?
  • Which of the following is NOT a holster type?
  • What is the English translation of the Spanish word 'Calcetines'?
  • Starting at the top of the head and working down to the shoes is which searching method?
  • The illegal or improper use of a child or of the resources of a child for monetary or personal benefit, profit, or gain by an employee, volunteer, or other individual working under the auspices of a facility or program as further described by rule or policy is called?
  • Which of the following is a duty of a parent?
  • Calo is an argot or slang of Mexican Spanish which originated during which period in the Southwestern United States?
  • Which term denotes the area within the home range where the animal tends to defend itself or flee from intruders?
  • What is the term for the dog's hair rising along its back, signaling its emotional state?
  • Which term describes how dogs communicate emotions through posture and movement such as ear position, tail, and body stance?
  • Clearinghouse internal-use records are designated as what status?
  • Which of the following best describes Ethology?
  • In four-step check fraud, which item is listed as the fourth step?
  • What is the English meaning of the Spanish phrase De Donde Eres?
  • Which item is listed as a pressure point above the neck?
  • What is the overall objective of a pre-shift vehicle safety inspection?
  • _____ includes any act that causes unjustifiable pain or suffering.
  • Which steering method provides more control for drivers?
  • What is the Spanish word for the color pink?
  • What is the English translation of 'De nada'?
  • Which of the following is the chemical method used to detect latent blood?
  • Which item is a chemical device used for defense?
  • Which ground fighting position involves being on top of the opponent?
  • What is the standard of proof required to convict a criminal defendant?
  • Balance requires observation of which elements?
  • Which item is NOT listed as part of the pre-motion check before starting motion?
  • __________ is the defense counsel will begin the questioning after the prosecution has finished with the witness
  • Which term describes the primary meaning of Reasonable Suspicion?
  • In a serious bodily injury scenario, what should you do if the person is alive and conscious?
  • What is the Spanish translation for 'Pants'?
  • What is the English translation of the phrase 'No me toques'?
  • Any of the distraction tools can be used as an _____, but caution must be taken where to strike the canine.
  • Which term describes a ridge that bifurcates and then forks into a ridge?
  • _____ is the scientific and objective study of animal behavior
  • Which subtype involves a connection between sexual gratification and violence, often with a stranger, including stalking or abduction?
  • The NCIC missing person file operates in conjunction with the clearinghouse to support what objective?
  • ________ means facilitating the movement of a funeral, oversized or hazardous load, or other traffic disruption for public safety purposes by a peace officer
  • __________ is when in following the cross examination by the defense attorney, the prosecutor may question the witness to clarify statements or answers given during the cross-examination
  • The court shall order the animal control authority to humanely destroy the dog if the owner has not complied with subsection (a) before the _____ after the date on which the dog is seized or delivered to the authority
  • What is the Spanish translation for 'Jacket'?
  • What term means something known to be true?
  • Should the breed of the dog be specified in the incident report?
  • Which action increases liability risk when applying handcuffs?
  • A ________ is a drawing that represents the crime scene and supplements photography by considering distances between points.
  • What term describes a killing that seems motive-less?
  • What is the primary role of the police during a physical arrest?
  • Which technology uses a computer to scan and digitize fingerprints, translating the ridge patterns into a binary code for search algorithms?
  • Which term refers to a facility operated wholly or partly by the juvenile board that serves juveniles under juvenile court jurisdiction?
  • Which driving movement is listed first among those that frequently contribute to collisions?
  • Which of the following is a general fingerprint pattern group?
  • Cyanoacrylate is a chemical used in fingerprint development and is found in which common adhesive?
  • Which term represents 53 in the material, spelled as shown?
  • What is the English translation for the Spanish word 'Zapatos'?
  • Handcuffs are a __________ only.
  • Which search uses techniques to examine specific and small areas with defined borders such as landscaped areas, bushes, paths, and sidewalks?
  • Which term describes the field that includes Instrumentation or Forensic Science?
  • Circadian rhythm is a cycle that tells our bodies when to sleep, as well as when to wake and eat.
  • The level of certainty a juror must have to find a defendant guilty of a crime is ______.
  • What percentage of robberies of Hispanic Americans occurred on city streets?
  • _____ includes a manner that causes or permits unjustified or unwarranted pain or suffering.
  • How far should an officer stand from a suspect during an interview?
  • The Spanish term 'Cuarenta y seis' corresponds to which English number?
  • What is the English translation of the word 'Alto'?
  • What is the term for an audiovisual electronic recording, or an audio recording if audiovisual is unavailable, that is authentic, accurate, and unaltered?
  • What is the Spanish translation for 'Shoes'?
  • Handcuffs are primarily used as what?
  • Which term means force that is intended or known by the actor to cause death or serious bodily injury?
  • Which sketch shows three-dimensional relationships and depth as seen by the eye and is used when photographs would not be illustrative?
  • Which term best describes the knowledge that investigators gather from people to build a case, rather than physical evidence?
  • What term describes the area approximately 4-12 feet in front of a dog where it may fight or flee?
  • Which term is slang for cops?
  • Which type is less involved in planning or preparation and more likely to resort to violence against victim?
  • Which term refers to a program or department that serves juveniles under juvenile court jurisdiction and is operated wholly or partly by the juvenile board?
  • Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic baton strikes?
  • ______ - takes nothing for granted. Investigators may find that victims and witnesses may 'color' the information they give
  • What term describes the notice that must be present on the license to indicate a communication impediment?
  • ________ means the force not likely to cause death or great bodily harm.
  • Which entity has the authority to determine whether a dog is dangerous under the described provisions?
  • What is the English translation of the Spanish phrase 'Es usted el dueno del carro'?
  • What is the Spanish representation for the number 46?
  • Which term describes the process of comparing a person's behavior to their statements and motivations to search for leads?
  • Which search method may employ infrared film for discovery of gravesites?
  • The goal of any criminal investigation is to determine the truth about how a crime occurred, the goals are:
  • An owner, not later than the _____ after the date the owner is notified that a dog owned by the owner is a dangerous dog, may appeal the determination of the animal control authority to a justice, county, or municipal court of competent jurisdiction
  • Which of the following is NOT a listed fingerprint pattern type?
  • What does the phrase 'Muy bien, gracias' translate to in English?
  • Which word is the correct Spanish translation for the color 'Gray'?
  • Which of the following is NOT a reason for Case Management?
  • Which search type is effective for indoor and outdoor scenes with regular patterns or defined borders and subdivides the scene into sectors?
  • Which criminal type may engage in 'dry runs' in preparation for a robbery?
  • _____ means force that is intended or known by the actor to cause, or in the manner of its use or intended use is, capable of causing death or serious bodily injury.
  • During planning, investigators should evaluate hazards of the area and what safety measures may be necessary.
  • In cases where a student is convicted or placed on deferred prosecution or adjudication, who must be notified to the superintendent or a person designated by the superintendent in the school district where the student is enrolled?
  • Which of the following is NOT a method commonly used for searching handcuffed prisoners?
  • Which factor influences the size of the home range?
  • What is the English translation of the Spanish word 'Empujar'?
  • A motor vehicle operator is taught to use the ______ movement when making a turn.
  • What term describes when the actor kills another, then themselves?
  • Which area is a strike area when using a baton?
  • Which offender tends to use a blitz approach, with an angry mood and abusive language, often targeting strangers?
  • Which of the following is NOT a type of intermediate weapon?
  • An act or omission forbidden by law and punishable by fine, imprisonment, or even death. Crimes and their penalties are established and defined by state and federal statutes and local ordinances is _____
  • A ____ is a moving object kept between the officer and the canine.
  • A criminal investigation is a lawful, ______ for people, land, and things useful in reconstructing the circumstances of an illegal act or omission and the mental state accompanying it.
  • _____ of crime is currently one of the biggest challenges facing law enforcement officers trying to serve Hispanic Americans
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as an activity that results in law enforcement traffic accidents?
  • Which statement about youth gang involvement is true?
  • Which sketch is used when a photograph would not be illustrative due to the scene's condition?
  • Which distance is traveled during the driver’s reaction time before braking begins?
  • Which thief type notes that the type of property stolen may be an important clue?
  • Which term includes a missing person of any age who is in immediate danger or is in a situation that indicates safety is in doubt due to disability or senility?
  • Calm Down translates to which of the following in common Spanish usage?
  • What is the Spanish translation of the English phrase 'What is your name'?
  • The person injured by a crime is the
  • Which term describes the central repository of information on missing children, missing persons, and attempted child abductions?
  • Which term means a facility operated wholly or partly by the juvenile board, by another governmental unit, or by a private vendor under contract with the juvenile board, county, or other governmental unit that serves juveniles under juvenile court jurisdiction?
  • Which of the following is NOT a weaponless strategy?
  • Under FC 52.03, disposition without referral to court applies to a _____, other than a traffic offense.
  • To muzzle a dog using a small rope or gauze, what length piece is described?
  • Drive-By shootings are typically associated with what context?
  • Area Search is best described as examining which types of areas?
  • What term describes a pattern where violence is accepted as normal and often modeled after violent homes, with many prisoners coming from violent homes?
  • Which statement describes the timing of intercourse in the fixated child molester subtype?
  • Which of the following is not one of the three major vantage points for photographing a scene?
  • Which statement best reflects handling handcuffed suspects according to the principles?
  • Which term describes the act of theft of a car to use it in committing another crime?
  • What happens to turning radius as speed increases?
  • Which of the following is NOT a handcuffed search method?
  • Which term encompasses a public or private facility used for holding juveniles with restricted movement who have been adjudicated or convicted?
  • Which method searches by dividing the body into four quarters?
  • Which term describes the person who has legal custody of a child when no managing conservator or guardian has been appointed?
  • Which term describes driving at maximum throttle with the risk of losing traction?
  • What is the Spanish translation for 'Socks'?
  • Which term describes an initial, quick identification by a victim or witness soon after a crime?
  • What is the English translation of the term 'Los Manos'?
  • When the canine circles and approaches, which tool should be used?
  • Which of the following is a ground fighting position?
  • Which term involves altering a vehicle's identity by swapping the serial number from a total loss car onto a stolen car?
  • What term means a dual-system child who is involved with both the child welfare and juvenile justice system at the same time?
  • Mexican Americans are a mixture of both cultures -
  • _____ also includes a person of any age who is missing and: a) is under proven physical or mental disability or is senile, and because of one or more of these conditions is subject to immediate danger or is a danger to others; b) is in the company of another person or is in a situation the circumstances of which indicate that the missing child's or missing person's safety is in doubt; c) is unemancipated
  • Which form of handcuffing places the subject in a kneeling position?
  • As speed of a vehicle increases, the effectiveness of audible warning devices tends to:
  • Onset of rigor mortis may start from 15 minutes to 15 hours after death, but as a general rule, it starts ________ hours after death.
  • What does 'flag his tail' mean?
  • If a parent or other person entitled to possession does not take possession of the child before the ____ day after the date the child is delivered to the department, the department shall proceed under this chapter as if the law enforcement officer took possession of the child
  • Dogs use _____ to express when they are happy, sad, angry, excited, or fearful
  • Which of the following is a characteristic described as developing rapport with victims and witnesses?
  • In elder abuse, which type involves neglect of essential care?
  • Which term describes criminals who attack parked vehicles to strip parts, and may tow or drive the car to a chop shop?
  • What term refers to the required factors that must be present for a particular crime to exist?
  • Which of the following is a non-basic baton concept?
  • When a report that a child under _____ is missing is received by law enforcement, the agency shall immediately notify each school and day care facility that the child attended or was enrolled as well as the bureau of vital statistics if the child was born in the state that the child is missing
  • Which of the following is NOT listed among common psychological defense patterns in pedophiles?
  • Which item is explicitly listed as a vital area?
  • _____ means a dog that makes an unprovoked attack on a person that causes bodily injury and occurs in a place other than an enclosure in which the dog was being kept and that was reasonably certain to prevent the dog from leaving the enclosure on its own
  • Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, people who are deaf or hard of hearing should be given what compared to the rest of the population?
  • What is the primary purpose of a pre-shift vehicle safety inspection?
  • A criminal offense against a person or property motivated, in whole or in part, by bias against race, religion, ethnic/national origin group, or sexual orientation group is called ________.
  • Which of the following is a file in the TCIC/NCIC system?
  • Fear and aggression in a dog can be managed with which approach, along with possible chemical immobilization?
  • The assumption of another person's identity for use in fraudulent transactions resulting in a loss to the victim and acquisition of something of value by the offender is described as what?
  • The plate's design should NOT alert which group that the motorist is deaf?
  • Which subtype indicates not having true sexual interest in children, but may experiment under stress with few victims?
  • Which of the following is the Spanish representation for the number 26?
  • Which thief type may be traced when stolen property is recovered?
  • What is the English translation for the Spanish word 'Abrigo'?
  • Which is the Spanish rendering of the English phrase Calm Down?
  • ______ is a chemical method of detecting latent blood.
  • Which term describes the point where a fingerprint ridge forks into two or more ridges?
  • What term describes conduct, other than a traffic offense, that violated a penal law punishable by imprisonment or confinement?
  • Volteese, Despacio translates to which of the following in English?
  • The Spanish term 'Cinquenta y seis' corresponds to which English number?
  • ______ is when there is severe injury to the central nervous system or when there was great tension at the time of death, sometimes stiffening occurs immediately.
  • Which of the following is NOT among the listed types of evidence to be collected?
  • What is the English translation of 'Gracias'?
  • What must the court find to believe that a child taken into custody without an arrest warrant has engaged in delinquent conduct?
  • Which killing is the most difficult to solve?
  • Which level is described as the final escalation in the continuum in many models?
  • What term refers to the decomposition of body tissue?
  • Which term describes criminals who often carry weapons and take reckless chances to avoid apprehension, stealing to procure narcotics or alcohol?
  • What term describes the stiffening of muscles after death due to chemical changes in body tissues?
  • Which subtype typically abducts children from places where they gather and has no love for children, focusing on harm?
  • Which type is based on premises of unusual return, uses props, and often works with partner(s), frequently prey on the elderly?
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