NCIC/ TCIC Exam 2023/ 2024 Update|
Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
Q: How does NCIC define motor vehicle?
Answer:
Motor driven conveyance designed to carry its operator except for a boat.
Q: What are some files that are automatically searched when running a person’s name?
Answer:
Identify Theft, Protective Order, Registered Sex Offender, Concealed Handgun, Foreign
Fugitive, Known or Suspected Terrorist, etc.
Q: A TCIC/NCIC hit alone is not __ to arrest or seize property, but indicates that a
stolen report, missing person report, or warrant, etc, may have been filed.
Answer:
Probable cause
Q: Priority 1, coded “U” for urgent, means the hit must be confirmed within
Answer:
10 minutes
Q: The entering agency upon receipt of a hit confirmation request,
Answer:
Must furnish a Substantive response within the designated timeframe
Q: Every agency entering records into TCIC/NCIC must be able to verify/confirm their records
Answer:
24hrs a day.
Q: Every agency, upon taking a person into custody, identifying a missing person or recovering
property and after confirming the hit, must place a _______on the corresponding record
Answer:
Locate
Q: An off-line is
Answer:
A special technique used to get information from the NCIC and TCIC computers which cannot
be obtained with an inquiry.
Q: How many states currently participate in NCIC III?
Answer:
50
Q: Texas Government Code: 411.083
Answer:
Allow the DPS Crime Records Service to disseminate criminal history information to the person
who is the subject of the criminal history record information
Q: Agencies receiving such requests from citizens should direct them to the Crime Records
Service Criminal History Inquiry Unit.
Answer:
YES
Q: Can NCIC III data be used for any licensing purpose?
Answer:
No
Q: DPS allows the use of wireless transmissions as long as a firewall has been established to
allow this information to be securely transmitted to MDT’s, laptops, or other devices.
Answer:
Yes
Q: Criminal History’s can be sent to pagers?