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TCOLE PRACTICE EXAM GUIDE 2025
According to the Transportation code: "No person shall drive a vehicle on a highway at a
speed greater than is ________ and _______ under the circumstances then existing." -
Reasonable / prudent
According to the Penal Code, a person acts _______, with respect to the nature of their
conduct, when it is the conscious objective or desire to engage in the conduct or cause the
result. - intentionally
When two officers are interviewing one subject, the second officer's position should be
________? - to the right or left of the subject
The First Amendment to the Federal constitution concerns..... - The right of the people to
petition the government
What single event served most to remove the police officer from contact with the
community? - Extensive use of the automobile for patrol
A male person is at a night club and looks in the girls' restroom to see if he can catch a
glimpse at any partially clothed women. What offense has occurred? - Disorderly
Conduct
According to the CCP and case law, an officer/ supervisor _____________ intervene in
cases of excessive use of force. - Must
When two officers are directing traffic at an intersection, the officers should remember: -
-One officer should take the "lead role"
-Communication must occur between the two officers
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-Coordination between the two officers is important
-All the above should be remembered
Who has authority to release a person arrested for Public Intoxication? - Magistrate
Which of the following may cause an offense of robbery to be upgraded to aggravated
robbery? - uses or exhibits a deadly weapon
What is the first thing an officer does during the "Scene Management" stage? - care for
injured
The ________ is that portion of a highway improved, designed or ordinarily used for
vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder. - Roadway
Time must be devoted to exploring motives, possible omissions, and assessing the truth if
________________________. - Justice is to be served
The Sixth Amendment to the Federal Constitution includes..... - The right of an accused
to counsel for his defense
According to the Transportation Code, it is unlawful to operate an open bed pickup truck
with a child younger than _____ in the open bed. - 18
Title 8 of the Texas Penal Code (chapters 36, 37 and 38): - codifies certain illegal
behaviors of public officials
The Sixth Amendment covers all of the following except: - Excessive Bail
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The major classifications of drugs include narcotics, depressants, stimulants and ______.
- hallucinogens
A way of thinking and acting based on tradition or learned behavior passed down from
one generation to the next describes..... - Culture
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: - an attachment
Shooting at nonviolent fleeing felons is - limited to situations where the officer or an
innocent thrid party is physically threatened a matter of departmental policy and
authorized only with specific supervisory permission in each case
What is the most common form of prejudice? - Racial
The Fifth Amendment addresses which of the following: - Right to a Grand Jury
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. -
Usable
Delinquent Conduct is conduct, including traffic offenses, that violates the Penal Laws of
this State. - False
According to Commission Rules, the license of any licensee who does not meet the
legislatively required continuing education by the expiration date will _______. - expire
TCOLE
TCOLE PRACTICE EXAM GUIDE 2025
According to the Transportation code: "No person shall drive a vehicle on a highway at a
speed greater than is ________ and _______ under the circumstances then existing." -
Reasonable / prudent
According to the Penal Code, a person acts _______, with respect to the nature of their
conduct, when it is the conscious objective or desire to engage in the conduct or cause the
result. - intentionally
When two officers are interviewing one subject, the second officer's position should be
________? - to the right or left of the subject
The First Amendment to the Federal constitution concerns..... - The right of the people to
petition the government
What single event served most to remove the police officer from contact with the
community? - Extensive use of the automobile for patrol
A male person is at a night club and looks in the girls' restroom to see if he can catch a
glimpse at any partially clothed women. What offense has occurred? - Disorderly
Conduct
According to the CCP and case law, an officer/ supervisor _____________ intervene in
cases of excessive use of force. - Must
When two officers are directing traffic at an intersection, the officers should remember: -
-One officer should take the "lead role"
-Communication must occur between the two officers
TCOLE
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-Coordination between the two officers is important
-All the above should be remembered
Who has authority to release a person arrested for Public Intoxication? - Magistrate
Which of the following may cause an offense of robbery to be upgraded to aggravated
robbery? - uses or exhibits a deadly weapon
What is the first thing an officer does during the "Scene Management" stage? - care for
injured
The ________ is that portion of a highway improved, designed or ordinarily used for
vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder. - Roadway
Time must be devoted to exploring motives, possible omissions, and assessing the truth if
________________________. - Justice is to be served
The Sixth Amendment to the Federal Constitution includes..... - The right of an accused
to counsel for his defense
According to the Transportation Code, it is unlawful to operate an open bed pickup truck
with a child younger than _____ in the open bed. - 18
Title 8 of the Texas Penal Code (chapters 36, 37 and 38): - codifies certain illegal
behaviors of public officials
The Sixth Amendment covers all of the following except: - Excessive Bail
TCOLE
, TCOLE
The major classifications of drugs include narcotics, depressants, stimulants and ______.
- hallucinogens
A way of thinking and acting based on tradition or learned behavior passed down from
one generation to the next describes..... - Culture
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: - an attachment
Shooting at nonviolent fleeing felons is - limited to situations where the officer or an
innocent thrid party is physically threatened a matter of departmental policy and
authorized only with specific supervisory permission in each case
What is the most common form of prejudice? - Racial
The Fifth Amendment addresses which of the following: - Right to a Grand Jury
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. -
Usable
Delinquent Conduct is conduct, including traffic offenses, that violates the Penal Laws of
this State. - False
According to Commission Rules, the license of any licensee who does not meet the
legislatively required continuing education by the expiration date will _______. - expire
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