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The poisonous tree doctrine, which displays the notion that evidence obtained
after illegal government action will be excluded from evidence, was affirmed in
_____. - Correct Answer-Wong Sun V. U.S.
You can frisk if there is _____ that the suspect may be in possession of a weapon. -
Correct Answer-Reasonable fear
When a search is conducted after a lawful arrest, within immediate control and
contemporaneous with the arrest, the search is justified under _____ to lawful
arrest. - Correct Answer-incidental
What is generally considered to be that area of open space surrounding a
dwelling, which is so immediately adjacent to the dwelling that it is part of the
house? - Correct Answer-Curtilage
According to the Penal Code, what is NOT part of the element of an offense? -
Correct Answer-admission of guilt
According to the Penal Code, in the case of an "exception to an offense," the
burden of proof lies with the _____. - Correct Answer-Prosecuting attorney
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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. - Correct Answer-intentionally
According to the Penal Code, a person is criminally responsible as a party to an
offense if the offense is _____. - Correct Answer-Committed by his own conduct
According to the Penal Code, what is an affirmative defense to prosecution that
the actor was compelled by threat of serious bodily injury to engage in the
proscribed conduct? - Correct Answer-Duress
According to the Penal Code, a mistake of fact is _____. - Correct Answer-A
defense to prosecution
According to the Penal Code, in order to prove a case of public intoxication, a
person must ____. - Correct Answer-Appear in a public place while intoxicated to
a degree the person may endanger himself/herself or another
A person is in the process of robbing a store when a customer enters and is shot
and killed by the person. According to the Penal Code, what is the most serious
offense committed? - Correct Answer-Capital Murder
A person abducts a child and demands a ransom for the child's release. The
person gets scared and releases the child unharmed. According to the Penal Code,
what is the most serious offense committed? - Correct Answer-Aggravated
kidnapping
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According to the Penal Code, what offense is committed when a person threatens
to harm another, by an unlawful act, on account of their service as a witness or
public servant? - Correct Answer-Obstruction or retaliation
A person causes an explosion with intent to destroy or damage, and is reckless
about whether the explosion will endanger the life of some individual. According
to the Penal Code, the person has committed the offense of _____. - Correct
Answer-Arson
A person who, in the course of committing theft, intentionally, knowingly, or
recklessly causes bodily injury to another, or places another in fear of imminent
bodily injury or death, has committed what offense? - Correct Answer-Robbery
A person knowingly causes serious bodily injury to another in the course of
committing theft. According to the Penal Code, what is the most serious offense
committed? - Correct Answer-Aggravated Robbery
A person breaks into an attached garage, breaks into a vehicle parked in the
garage, and steals a $1,500 computer from the back seat. According to the Penal
Code, what is the most serious offense committed? - Correct Answer-Burglary
According to the Penal Code, a person commits the offense of theft if they _____
appropriate property with intent to deprive the owner of the property. - Correct
Answer-Unlawfully
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A person removes a $450 price tag from a retail item, replaces it with a $200 price
tag and pays the lower price. According to the Penal Code, the person has
committed the offense of _____. - Correct Answer-Fraudulent destruction,
removal, or concealment of writing
A person steals a credit card with the intent to use it. According to the Penal Code,
the person has committed the offense of _____. - Correct Answer-Credit card
abuse
A person knowingly prevents a writ from being served in a civil case. According to
the Penal Code, the person has committed the offense of _____. - Correct Answer-
Preventing execution of civil process
A person enters the county commissioners' meeting and begins to shout
obscenities. According to the Penal Code, that person has committed the offense
of _____. - Correct Answer-Disrupting meeting or procession
According to the Penal Code, a person who knowingly solicits another to engage in
sexual conduct with another person for compensation commits the offense of
_____. - Correct Answer-Promotion of prostitution
According to the Penal Code, a person who intentionally operates or participates
in the earnings of a gambling place has committed the offense of _____. - Correct
Answer-Gambling promotion
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Actual Exam Preparation
TCOLE ACTUAL EXAM 2025/2026 (TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENFORCEMENT) /
TCOLE ACTUAL EXAM PREPARATION NEWEST 2025/2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |BRAND
NEW VERSION!!
The poisonous tree doctrine, which displays the notion that evidence obtained
after illegal government action will be excluded from evidence, was affirmed in
_____. - Correct Answer-Wong Sun V. U.S.
You can frisk if there is _____ that the suspect may be in possession of a weapon. -
Correct Answer-Reasonable fear
When a search is conducted after a lawful arrest, within immediate control and
contemporaneous with the arrest, the search is justified under _____ to lawful
arrest. - Correct Answer-incidental
What is generally considered to be that area of open space surrounding a
dwelling, which is so immediately adjacent to the dwelling that it is part of the
house? - Correct Answer-Curtilage
According to the Penal Code, what is NOT part of the element of an offense? -
Correct Answer-admission of guilt
According to the Penal Code, in the case of an "exception to an offense," the
burden of proof lies with the _____. - Correct Answer-Prosecuting attorney
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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. - Correct Answer-intentionally
According to the Penal Code, a person is criminally responsible as a party to an
offense if the offense is _____. - Correct Answer-Committed by his own conduct
According to the Penal Code, what is an affirmative defense to prosecution that
the actor was compelled by threat of serious bodily injury to engage in the
proscribed conduct? - Correct Answer-Duress
According to the Penal Code, a mistake of fact is _____. - Correct Answer-A
defense to prosecution
According to the Penal Code, in order to prove a case of public intoxication, a
person must ____. - Correct Answer-Appear in a public place while intoxicated to
a degree the person may endanger himself/herself or another
A person is in the process of robbing a store when a customer enters and is shot
and killed by the person. According to the Penal Code, what is the most serious
offense committed? - Correct Answer-Capital Murder
A person abducts a child and demands a ransom for the child's release. The
person gets scared and releases the child unharmed. According to the Penal Code,
what is the most serious offense committed? - Correct Answer-Aggravated
kidnapping
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According to the Penal Code, what offense is committed when a person threatens
to harm another, by an unlawful act, on account of their service as a witness or
public servant? - Correct Answer-Obstruction or retaliation
A person causes an explosion with intent to destroy or damage, and is reckless
about whether the explosion will endanger the life of some individual. According
to the Penal Code, the person has committed the offense of _____. - Correct
Answer-Arson
A person who, in the course of committing theft, intentionally, knowingly, or
recklessly causes bodily injury to another, or places another in fear of imminent
bodily injury or death, has committed what offense? - Correct Answer-Robbery
A person knowingly causes serious bodily injury to another in the course of
committing theft. According to the Penal Code, what is the most serious offense
committed? - Correct Answer-Aggravated Robbery
A person breaks into an attached garage, breaks into a vehicle parked in the
garage, and steals a $1,500 computer from the back seat. According to the Penal
Code, what is the most serious offense committed? - Correct Answer-Burglary
According to the Penal Code, a person commits the offense of theft if they _____
appropriate property with intent to deprive the owner of the property. - Correct
Answer-Unlawfully
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A person removes a $450 price tag from a retail item, replaces it with a $200 price
tag and pays the lower price. According to the Penal Code, the person has
committed the offense of _____. - Correct Answer-Fraudulent destruction,
removal, or concealment of writing
A person steals a credit card with the intent to use it. According to the Penal Code,
the person has committed the offense of _____. - Correct Answer-Credit card
abuse
A person knowingly prevents a writ from being served in a civil case. According to
the Penal Code, the person has committed the offense of _____. - Correct Answer-
Preventing execution of civil process
A person enters the county commissioners' meeting and begins to shout
obscenities. According to the Penal Code, that person has committed the offense
of _____. - Correct Answer-Disrupting meeting or procession
According to the Penal Code, a person who knowingly solicits another to engage in
sexual conduct with another person for compensation commits the offense of
_____. - Correct Answer-Promotion of prostitution
According to the Penal Code, a person who intentionally operates or participates
in the earnings of a gambling place has committed the offense of _____. - Correct
Answer-Gambling promotion
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