TEEX FINAL CERTIFICATION REVIEW 2026
TESTED ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Witnesses may legally record video of a police interaction, however
they ________________________.
Select one:
a. should do it surreptitiously and without attention
b. must obtain consent from all involved parties
c. cannot physically impede an officer's ability to perform their duties
d. cannot distribute any recordings without written permission.
Answer: c. cannot physically impede an officer's ability to perform their
duties
⩥ When stating the action to be taken during a traffic stop, the officer
should include the ________________________. Select all that apply.
Select one or more:
a. time frame
b. charge
c. witnesses
d. procedure.
Answer: a. time frame b. charge d. procedure
,⩥ ______________ is a survey of the scene area that involves going
door-to-door interviewing people for possible information.
Select one:
a. Canvas
b. Surveillance
c. Tracking
d. Sketching.
Answer: a. Canvas
⩥ A body is usually in full rigor mortis, the post-mortem event that
occurs when the muscles of the body begin to stiffen, in what
timeframe?
Select one:
a. 5-8 hours after death
b. 8-12 hours after death
c. 12-15 hours after death
d. 15-18 hours after death.
Answer: b. 8-12 hours after death
⩥ When first recording the crime scene during a search, the investigator
should document the following basic information:
Location and time when the call is received
The presence of other people at the scene
,Weather and lighting conditions and conditions of the scene
The overall scene area
____________________
Select one:
a. The call history for the area
b. Any landmarks and identifiers
c. The compass points north
d. Sights, sounds, and smells.
Answer: d. Sights, sounds, and smells
⩥ What does the chain of custody record?
Select one:
a. Everyone involved in the crime scene search
b. Everyone who was in contact with a piece of evidence
c. Everyone who was at the crime scene
d. Everyone questioned in the case.
Answer: b. Everyone who was in contact with a piece of evidence
⩥ ___________ are pinhead-sized red dots, caused by hemorrhaging,
found on the inside of a victim's eyelids, facial skin, and other body
parts, and are considered evidence of strangulation.
Select one:
, a. Rossiolla
b. Brachel
c. Schillis
d. Petechia.
Answer: d. Petechia
⩥ _________ is/are more confrontational than interviews, and are
vigorously seeking answers to why the evidence points toward a suspect
in custody.
Select one:
a. Interrogation
b. Confessions
c. Arrest
d. Encounters.
Answer: a. Interrogation
⩥ When conducting an interview with a suspect, you should always do
the following:
State date and time at the beginning and end of the interview, and
introduce yourself
Give the Miranda Warning
Control the environment
Build rapport, talk about something else than the crime
TESTED ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Witnesses may legally record video of a police interaction, however
they ________________________.
Select one:
a. should do it surreptitiously and without attention
b. must obtain consent from all involved parties
c. cannot physically impede an officer's ability to perform their duties
d. cannot distribute any recordings without written permission.
Answer: c. cannot physically impede an officer's ability to perform their
duties
⩥ When stating the action to be taken during a traffic stop, the officer
should include the ________________________. Select all that apply.
Select one or more:
a. time frame
b. charge
c. witnesses
d. procedure.
Answer: a. time frame b. charge d. procedure
,⩥ ______________ is a survey of the scene area that involves going
door-to-door interviewing people for possible information.
Select one:
a. Canvas
b. Surveillance
c. Tracking
d. Sketching.
Answer: a. Canvas
⩥ A body is usually in full rigor mortis, the post-mortem event that
occurs when the muscles of the body begin to stiffen, in what
timeframe?
Select one:
a. 5-8 hours after death
b. 8-12 hours after death
c. 12-15 hours after death
d. 15-18 hours after death.
Answer: b. 8-12 hours after death
⩥ When first recording the crime scene during a search, the investigator
should document the following basic information:
Location and time when the call is received
The presence of other people at the scene
,Weather and lighting conditions and conditions of the scene
The overall scene area
____________________
Select one:
a. The call history for the area
b. Any landmarks and identifiers
c. The compass points north
d. Sights, sounds, and smells.
Answer: d. Sights, sounds, and smells
⩥ What does the chain of custody record?
Select one:
a. Everyone involved in the crime scene search
b. Everyone who was in contact with a piece of evidence
c. Everyone who was at the crime scene
d. Everyone questioned in the case.
Answer: b. Everyone who was in contact with a piece of evidence
⩥ ___________ are pinhead-sized red dots, caused by hemorrhaging,
found on the inside of a victim's eyelids, facial skin, and other body
parts, and are considered evidence of strangulation.
Select one:
, a. Rossiolla
b. Brachel
c. Schillis
d. Petechia.
Answer: d. Petechia
⩥ _________ is/are more confrontational than interviews, and are
vigorously seeking answers to why the evidence points toward a suspect
in custody.
Select one:
a. Interrogation
b. Confessions
c. Arrest
d. Encounters.
Answer: a. Interrogation
⩥ When conducting an interview with a suspect, you should always do
the following:
State date and time at the beginning and end of the interview, and
introduce yourself
Give the Miranda Warning
Control the environment
Build rapport, talk about something else than the crime
