TCOLE BPOC Practice
Exam LATEST 2025-2026
WITH QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
According to the Commission Rules, the license of any licensee who does not meet the
legislatively required continuing education by the expiration date will _____. - ANSWER-
expire
Which of the following is an advantage of having a professional model for law
enforcement? - ANSWER-More effective problem solving techniques.
The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or prejudice is the
definition of _____. - ANSWER-objectivity
Investigations relating to the deprivation of civil rights under color of law are usually
conducted by _____. - ANSWER-Federal Bureau of Investigations
,According to the Penal Code, a public servant acting under the color of office or
employment commits the offense of Official Oppression if the public servant _____. -
ANSWER-intentionally subjects another to sexual harassment
The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution _____. - ANSWER-gives you the right to
trial, open to the public
Cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited by which amendment? - ANSWER-8th
According to the _____ Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, powers not specifically
reserved to the federal government are reserved to the state government. - ANSWER-
10th
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a _____ is an order issued by a judge
directed to anyone having a person in their custody, commanding them to produce such
person and show why they are in custody. - ANSWER-writ of habeas corpus
Which court case affirmed a person's right to free speech? - ANSWER-Duran v. City of
Douglas, AZ
The 5th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives citizens the protection from _____. -
ANSWER-self-incrimination
The _____ Amendment limits the level of force that may be used to reasonable force. -
ANSWER-4th
The primary components of the American Justice System are _____. - ANSWER-police,
courts, and correctional
_____ is the law that defines the personal and property rights of individuals. -
ANSWER-Civil law
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following is NOT a
magistrate? - ANSWER-District Attorney's
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following are NOT Texas
peace officers? - ANSWER-Special agents of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms.
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Court of Criminal Appeals does NOT
_____. - ANSWER-review decisions of civil cases
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the _____ courts shall have original
jurisdiction of all misdemeanors of which exclusive original jurisdiction is not given to the
justice court, and when the fine to be imposed shall exceed five hundred dollars. -
ANSWER-county
, 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 _____. - ANSWER-given written notice of a victim's
legal rights
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which is NOT a use of force option for
dispersing a riot? - ANSWER-Use any degree of force.
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, an affidavit made before a magistrate
charging the commission of an offense is called a/an _____. - ANSWER-complaint
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the security given by the accused that he
will appear and answer before the proper court the accusation brought against him is
known as _____. - ANSWER-bail
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a written statement of a grand jury
accusing a person of an offense is a/an _____. - ANSWER-indictment
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a person is arrested when the person has
been _____. - ANSWER-taken into custody
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a written statement that is filled and
presented on behalf of the State of Texas by a district attorney that charges a person
with an offense that may be prosecuted according to the law is called a/an _____. -
ANSWER-information
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer from another state may
pursue a fleeing person into Texas and arrest them there, if the person is suspected of
committing _____. - ANSWER-a felony
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the time allowed for the execution of a
search warrant shall be _____ whole days, exclusive of the day of issuance and the day
of its execution. - ANSWER-3
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which court has original jurisdiction over
all felony cases? - ANSWER-District Court
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what is a writ issued by a court directing
any peace officer in the state, commanding him to arrest a person accused of an
offense and bring him before that court immediately called? - ANSWER-Capias
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, appeals from the Justice Court are heard
by the _____ Court. - ANSWER-County
Exam LATEST 2025-2026
WITH QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
According to the Commission Rules, the license of any licensee who does not meet the
legislatively required continuing education by the expiration date will _____. - ANSWER-
expire
Which of the following is an advantage of having a professional model for law
enforcement? - ANSWER-More effective problem solving techniques.
The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or prejudice is the
definition of _____. - ANSWER-objectivity
Investigations relating to the deprivation of civil rights under color of law are usually
conducted by _____. - ANSWER-Federal Bureau of Investigations
,According to the Penal Code, a public servant acting under the color of office or
employment commits the offense of Official Oppression if the public servant _____. -
ANSWER-intentionally subjects another to sexual harassment
The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution _____. - ANSWER-gives you the right to
trial, open to the public
Cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited by which amendment? - ANSWER-8th
According to the _____ Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, powers not specifically
reserved to the federal government are reserved to the state government. - ANSWER-
10th
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a _____ is an order issued by a judge
directed to anyone having a person in their custody, commanding them to produce such
person and show why they are in custody. - ANSWER-writ of habeas corpus
Which court case affirmed a person's right to free speech? - ANSWER-Duran v. City of
Douglas, AZ
The 5th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives citizens the protection from _____. -
ANSWER-self-incrimination
The _____ Amendment limits the level of force that may be used to reasonable force. -
ANSWER-4th
The primary components of the American Justice System are _____. - ANSWER-police,
courts, and correctional
_____ is the law that defines the personal and property rights of individuals. -
ANSWER-Civil law
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following is NOT a
magistrate? - ANSWER-District Attorney's
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following are NOT Texas
peace officers? - ANSWER-Special agents of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms.
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Court of Criminal Appeals does NOT
_____. - ANSWER-review decisions of civil cases
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the _____ courts shall have original
jurisdiction of all misdemeanors of which exclusive original jurisdiction is not given to the
justice court, and when the fine to be imposed shall exceed five hundred dollars. -
ANSWER-county
, 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 _____. - ANSWER-given written notice of a victim's
legal rights
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which is NOT a use of force option for
dispersing a riot? - ANSWER-Use any degree of force.
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, an affidavit made before a magistrate
charging the commission of an offense is called a/an _____. - ANSWER-complaint
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the security given by the accused that he
will appear and answer before the proper court the accusation brought against him is
known as _____. - ANSWER-bail
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a written statement of a grand jury
accusing a person of an offense is a/an _____. - ANSWER-indictment
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a person is arrested when the person has
been _____. - ANSWER-taken into custody
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a written statement that is filled and
presented on behalf of the State of Texas by a district attorney that charges a person
with an offense that may be prosecuted according to the law is called a/an _____. -
ANSWER-information
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer from another state may
pursue a fleeing person into Texas and arrest them there, if the person is suspected of
committing _____. - ANSWER-a felony
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the time allowed for the execution of a
search warrant shall be _____ whole days, exclusive of the day of issuance and the day
of its execution. - ANSWER-3
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which court has original jurisdiction over
all felony cases? - ANSWER-District Court
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what is a writ issued by a court directing
any peace officer in the state, commanding him to arrest a person accused of an
offense and bring him before that court immediately called? - ANSWER-Capias
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, appeals from the Justice Court are heard
by the _____ Court. - ANSWER-County
