TCOLE EXAM REVIEW 201-300

Which of the following is the minimum level of blood-alcohol concentration that defines a person as being under the influence of intoxicating beverages in the state of Texas.

The official charging document used in a misdemeanor action is called an _______?

A divided, controlled access highway for through traffic is a _______.

According to the Penal Code, the threat of force is justified only when _______.

The First Amendment to the Federal constitution concerns _______.

A person threatens to beat up a woman sitting in a wheel chair if she does not give him her purse. The woman is afraid and hands over the purse and its contents with a total value of $250. The person flees without hurting the woman. What offense has occurred?

According to the HSC 481.121, possession of Marihuana: A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly possesses a _______ quantity of marihuana.

A person intentionally or knowingly damages or destroys tangible property without the effective consent of the owner.

According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer who investigates a family violence allegation or who responds to a disturbance call that may involve family violence shall advise any possible adult victim of all reasonable means to prevent further family violence, including _______.

Which of the following may cause an offense of robbery to be upgraded to aggravated robbery?

Which culpable mental state refers to a person's knowledge or awareness that his conduct is reasonably certain to cause the result?

Self-control results from the development of _______ in ones skills.

A good structured field sobriety test is simple and _______.

_______ is a pat down of the outer clothing of a person whom you have stopped. (For weapons)

A commitment is a court order

According to the Transportation Code, an operator shall dim headlights when an approaching vehicle is within _______ feet.

That portion of a highway improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder is the _______

_______ is that degree of influence that officer must exert over the violator to take him or her safely into custody.

Alcoholism in law enforcement is _______ than the number estimated for the general population.

Under what Penalty Group is Heroin found?

The Sixth Amendment covers all of the following except:

Which of the following is an example of Weaponless Strategies?

The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution _______.

_______ means unauthorized departure from custody or failure to return to custody following temporary leave for a specific purpose.

Any peace officer who refuses or fails to execute any legal process shall be liable to a fine for contempt:

Any child under the age of _______ must be transported in a child safety seat.

"Inquest" means:

A driver may operate a vehicle on an improved shoulder to the right of the main traveled portion of the roadway.

In a pat down search, you are searching for the following:

The sheriff is the conservator of peace and has county wide jurisdiction.

Violators receiving citations for speeding must be given a court date at least _______ days from the date of the offense.

A person is upset with a former friend and wants to get back at him. The person calls the police and reports that the former friend stole his television from his residence. The person then hid his television as if it was gone. What offense has occurred?

A person commits the offense of _______ if he commits an act clearly dangerous to human life, with the intention of causing serious bodily injury, and causes the death of an individual.

Professionals profess to know better than others the nature of their specialty, and to know what is best for their _______ in this specialty.

A person has committed the offense of _______, if he intentionally prevents or obstructs a person he knows is a peace officer from effecting an arrest or search, by using force against the peace officer.

An officer has the potential to reduce the problems and dangers associated with the physical arrest if he, or, she is _______ with the violator.

According to Sec. 20.02 of the Penal Code, a person commits _______ if he intentionally or knowingly restrains another person and recklessly exposes the victim to a substantial risk of serious bodily injury.

If an individual can prove that he engaged in criminal conduct because he was compelled to do so by threat of imminent death or serious bodily injury to himself or another, which of the following defenses to prosecution for that criminal conduct would apply?

A person commits an offense if he intentionally or knowingly abducts another person. This definition would best fit the offense of:

Every vehicle which is self-propelled and every vehicle which is propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, is a:

Which of the following is an advantage of having the professional model for law enforcement?

A peace officer cannot act on reasonable suspicion alone.

Co-workers can help someone with an alcohol problem by:

A peace officer may frisk a passenger compartment of a vehicle if he has _______ that _______ are hidden.

A vehicle that cannot produce more than two-brake horsepower, is the definition of a _______.

According to Sec. 46.01 of the Penal Code, one definition of an illegal knife is a knife:

A child may be held in a jail with adults arrested for or charged with a crime if no separate juvenile facility is available.

Joe caused the death of Louis due to criminal negligence. Joe could be charged with which of the following?

When an agency arrests or refers a person who the agency knows is a student in a public primary or secondary school, the agency must submit written notification to the proper school authorities within how many days?

_______ exists when the facts and circumstances known to the officer would warrant a prudent man believing that an offense has been committed.

Two friends buy a boat together. One of them becomes angry at the other and tears up the boat that they purchased together. What offense if any has been committed?

The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or prejudices is the definition of _______.

What is the first thing an officer does during the Scene Management stage?

According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a citizen may, without a warrant, arrest an offender when the offense is committed within their view is a _______.

The single best suicide indicator is?

A grocery store is robbed by one man. He leaves the store and gets into a getaway vehicle driven by another man. When the two are caught by the police, what offense may the driver be charged with?

A juvenile processing office may detain a child for not longer than _______ hours.

According to the Penal Code, even though an actor is justified in using deadly force against another, if in doing so he recklessly kills an innocent third party, the justification is _______ in a prosecution for the reckless killing of the innocent third party.

In the traditional police service model, most of the workload of patrol officers and detectives consists of handling crimes that have already been committed, disturbances in progress, and traffic violations describes:

A serious effort to perform in accordance with basic ethics, the law, and departmental regulations reinforces feelings of _______ and helps reach desired goals.

When an indictment is not issued by a grand jury, a person may be charged with an offense in:

If, after a reasonable amount of time, the officer is unable to develop probably cause during the lawful temporary detention, he, or, she should:

According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what is the term for a written order from a magistrate, directed to a peace officer, commanding them to take the body of the person accused of an offense, to be dealt with according to law?

An affidavit that alleges the commission of an offense is called a

In a physical arrest, the police role is essentially _______.

What is the daily consumption recommendation for whole grain, bread, pasta, or cereal servings?

A person uses a hostage as a shield while escaping from the scene. Which of the following offenses is the most serious offense for which the suspect may be charged?

_______ means assent in fact, whether express or apparent.

Which two courts do not have original jurisdiction for any offense?

A person in the course of committing theft, and with the intent to obtain or maintain control of property, he intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly places another in fear of imminent bodily injury or death.

The state court with final appellate jurisdiction in death penalty cases is

Shooting at nonviolent fleeing felons is

Which of the following is a force option?

Which of the following is not one of the three common methods of drug abuse?

According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following are NOT Texas peace officers?

_______ is required for a legal temporary detention.

Improved Shoulder means _______.

When a person has been arrested without warrant for family violence, and it is believed the violence will continue, the agency holding the person may hold the person for up to how many hours after he has posted bond?

In a county that does not have a medical examiners office, who is responsible for all tangible evidence accumulated in the course of an inquest?

According to the Penal Code, in the case of an "exception to an offense", the burden of proof lies with the _______.

According to the Transportation code, a person who drives or has physical control of a vehicle is the definition of:

Pedestrian shall yield the right-of-way to a vehicle on the highway if crossing a roadway at a place:

Handcuffs are only a _______ restraining device.

Family and personal stressors include:

Which of the following is a risk factor in arrest situations?

Federal civil rights cases under Title 18 Sections 241 & 242 United States Code are concerned with:

Texas CCP Article 15.24 defines what level of force may be used in making an arrest.

The type of alcohol contained in alcoholic beverages is _______.

In the SFST Walk and Turn test, the suspect must be instructed to take nine steps up the line and _______ steps back down the line.

One of the disadvantages of professional model for law enforcement is the cost of training and _______.

In a report if you write the information in the order of their occurrence this would be called:

Generally speaking, a peace officer cannot arrest, without a warrant, a

County A and County B border each other. An offender is arrested on an outstanding warrant in County A, but is magistrated and incarcerated in County B. The offender cannot be detained in a jail in County B for more than how many hours?

Stressors confronting the individual officer are all of these except which one.

An Officer's "off duty" behavior is generally:

Daytime means the period beginning one half hour before sunrise and ending one half hour after sunset.

Perjury consists of making a false statement

The writ that is issued under seal, commanding a peace officer to deliver the body of a witness before a grand jury proceeding is called:

Warrants of arrest extend to every part of the State, except for those warrants issued by:

According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a search warrant is a written order issued by a magistrate and directed to a peace officer commanding him to _______.