TCLEOSE Online Practice Questions and Answers

Punishable by imprisonment for 2 - 20 years in the institutional division; in addition to, may be fined up to $10,000.

A. Capitol Felony

B. 1st Degree Felony

C. 2nd Degree Felony

D. 3rd Degree Felony

E. State Jail Felony

In devising a patrol method, officers should be:

A. systematic and predictable

B. unsystematic and predictable

C. systematic and unpredictable

D. unsystematic and unpredictable

Which of the following would be a situation where an officer should NOT transmit on his radio?

A. when within 200 yards of blasting operations

B. when advised by the base station to stand by due to interference from other communications not audible to the transmitting unit

C. to transmit superfluous radio traffic not having any bearing on the unit's availability

D. during any emergency or in-progress calls

E. all of the above are situations when an officer should not transmit on his radio

An officer should take a drivers license handed to him while it is still in the violator's wallet.

A. True

B. False

Which of the following is not correct about a search warrant?

A. May be issued to photograph a child who is alleged to be the victim of the offense of injury to a child as defined in the Penal Code

B. It may order an arrest

C. May be issued to search for and seize property acquired by theft or in any other manner which makes its acquisition a penal offense

D. All are correct statements about a search warrant

A search warrant runs for:

A. 30 days

B. 5 days excluding the day it was issued

C. 3 days excluding the day it was issued and the day it is executed

D. There is no time limit

Which of the following statements is true concerning arrest without a warrant as outlined in the Code of Criminal Procedure?

A. a peace officer, or anyone, may, without a warrant, arrest an offender when they commit any offense within their view or presence

B. a peace officer may arrest, without warrant, a person who commits any offense within the presence or view of a magistrate and the magistrate orders the officer to arrest the offender

C. when it is shown by satisfactory proof that a person has committed a felony offense and that the offender is about to escape, so that there is no time to obtain a warrant, a peace officer may pursue and arrest the individual without a warrant

D. none of the above are true statements concerning arrest without warrant

An example of an unreasonable seizure as defined in the 4th Amendment to the Constitution would be the case of:

A. Miranda vs. Arizona

B. Monroe vs. Pape

C. Tennessee vs. Garner

D. Williams vs. Texas

To be eligible to sit for an examination, an examinee must ________________.

A. report on time

B. display upon request some identification card which contains a photograph

C. not disrupt the examination

D. comply with all the written and verbal instructions of the proctor

E. all of the above

The Constable has obtained authority for alternative service of a Forcible Entry and Detainer Suit. After attaching the FED to the door of the premises, the Constable is then required to:

A. have 8 hours of vacation time

B. collect an additional fee from the tenant

C. mail a copy of the FED to the tenant

D. post a copy of the FED on the county bulletin board