Test Prep Test Prep Certifications TCLEOSE Questions & Answers

• Question 241:

  Which of the following is NOT a communication or interaction skill to be utilized when dealing with a mentally retarded person?

  A. give assurances and help the person relax

  B. ask questions which can be answered by yes or no rather than open-ended questions

  C. use pictures and diagrams if they do not appear to comprehend verbal or written language

  D. speak slowly and ask simple, short questions

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 242:

  A peace officer may, without first obtaining a warrant, take into custody any mentally ill person he might come in contact with.

  A. True

  B. False

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 243:

  The mentally retarded are always mentally ill.

  A. True

  B. False

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 244:

  A legal definition of ______________ is that a person has significantly sub-average intellectual functioning existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior.

  A. insanity

  B. stereotype

  C. mental illness

  D. mental retardation

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 245:

  When investigating a domestic complaint, which of the following would NOT be correct for evaluating information received about the dispute?

  A. upon arrival observe and listen for unusual conditions

  B. approach the site in a cautious manner

  C. run up to the site in order to use the element of surprise to your advantage

  D. enter site cautiously looking for weapons

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 246:

  Once signed by an appropriate court of jurisdiction, a Protective Order:

  A. is both civilly and, in some respects, criminally enforceable

  B. is valid for up to one year

  C. is valid only in the county where the Protective Order was granted

  D. both a and b are true statements

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 247:

  Which of the following are types of abuse common to family violence?

  A. sexual

  B. destruction of property or pets

  C. physical

  D. emotional

  E. all of the above

  Correct Answer: E

• Question 248:

  Once signed by an appropriate court of jurisdiction, a Protective Order:

  A. is both civilly and, in some respects, criminally enforceable

  B. is valid for up to two years

  C. is valid only in the county where the Protective Order was granted

  D. both a and b are true statements

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 249:

  In Texas, which of the following would not qualify for a Protective Order?

  A. neighbors

  B. a formerly dating couple that never lived together

  C. brother and sister

  D. husband and wife

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 250:

  When interviewing a victim of family violence, officers should:

  A. not allow the victim to ventilate, but get right to the facts of the incident

  B. tell the victim the officer will leave if she does not stop crying and start cooperating

  C. press the victim for an explanation of why she die what she did to provoke him

  D. acknowledge her fear of future violence from the abuser and reassure her that the officers are concerned for her safety

  Correct Answer: D