NC BLET State Exam (Answered)
1. List four way to submit criminal fingerprint cards and final disposition reports to the
Identification Section of the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI): First Class Mail
Courier Service
In Person
Electronic Transmission (live-scan)
2. The most reliable form of identification: fingerprints
3. Fingerprints are the primary source for...: Criminal History
4. A report of disposition and fingerprint cards should be sent to the AOC
and then to the SBI by who?: Clerk of Court or Magistrate
5. The amount of time a report of disposition and fingerprint cards should be sent to AOC
and then to the SBI: 60 days
6. When to fingerprint and photograph: arrested or committed to detention facility
committed to imprisonment upon conviction of a crime convicted of a felony
person arrested for impaired driving or revoked license based on impaired driving and cannot be
identified from a valid form of ID
7. You can only photograph a person when...: they are cited for motor vehicle violation who
cannot produce a valid ID (must be waist up and destroyed after final dispostion)
8. To search for any fugitive warrants all applicant fingerprints are ran through...: NCIC
9. When can you fingerprint a juvenile?: 10+ years old committed a non-divertible offense
complaint has been prepared for filing as a petition juvenile is in custody of LEO or DJJ
OR
10+ years old
juvenile is adjudicated delinquent for a felony
10. what are the two types of fingerprints taken: rolled prints (from nail to nail)
plain for fixed impression (all 4 fingers printed at one time)
11. 3 types of fingerprint patters: arch loop
whorl
12. 3 purposes of the officer's field notes: report writing evidence
reference
13. 6 one-word questions that should be answered when developing field notes: who
what when where why how
14. Field notes are: a shorthand writting record made by the LEO from the time they arrived on
a scene until an assignment is completed
15. Field notes are used to...: reveal inconsistencies basis for final report
used as evidence chronology of investigation identify individuals and locations reveal and
identify leads
ensure admissibility of evidence
16. What should be included in your field notes: dates and times officers on scene
location
weather conditions sketches
direct quotes from questioning info for individuals
descriptions
17. 4 uses of law enforcement reports: record of officer's knowlede communications with
others
contains statistical information
provides information to be used in other criminal investigations
18. 2 types of narratives: public confidential
19. records not availible to the public: juvenile records traffic accident reports
body worn camera footage dashboard footage
20. What is an interview conducted outside of the law enforcment ageny? (used for
identificaiton, prevention and repression of crime and cetralized records of field contact):
field interview
21. The questioning of a suspect IN-CUSTODY to gain cooperation and reveal the truth.:
interrogation
22. An interview of person(s) in the area surrounding a crime scene to identify potential
witnesses: canvass interview
23. 6 essential questios that should be asked in every interview you conduct-
: who what when where why how
24. 2 types of interview questions asked: open-ended questions closed ended questions
25. open-ended questions are used to...: promote conversation gain descriptive information
gain a narration of events
prevent leading the interviewee and revealing case informatino
26. close-ended questions are used to...: clarify particular points restrick the interviewee's
opportunity to tal
requires a specific response
27. when interviewing a suspect focus on...: eliminating or identifying the in- trviewee as a
suspect
28. When conducting a cognitive interview you should...: get the interviewee to tell you a
timeline of events, then ask them to repeat the timeline in reverse to see if their timeline is truthful.
29. human trafficking is commonly referred to as...: modern day slavery
30. What is the difference between human trafficking and human smug- gling?: human
trafficking- not volutary
forced exploition for labor or service does not need movement
domestic or international smuggling- voluntary
ends after border is crossed fee is usually paid in advance or on arrival international
31. what are some traumatic effects upon victims of human trafficking: may repeat cover
stories
unfamiliar with our legal system
fear punishment for any illeal activity they may have been forced to engage in
32. forms of exploitation associated with human trfficking: sexual labor
seevile marriage
33. Violations that lead to the uncovering of human trafficking: domestic violence crime
labor disputes
prostitution and pimping offenses shoplifting
cases of assault
34. 2 types of responses to human trafficking: reactive approach proactive approach
35. When an officer uncovers elements of trafficking while answering other calls.: reactive
approach
36. when an officer takes the initiative to identify places in the community where they
suspect trafficking is occuring and begin to build a case against the traffickers in a covert
manner.: proactive approach
37. N.C. G.S. 14-43.11: Human Trafficking
38. human trafficking victim resources: national human trafficking hotline leagal aid of NC
social services
T or U visa (must cooperate with law enforcement)
39. local resources for human trafficking: NCCAHT
dept. of social services dept. of public health dept. of mental health
domestic violence ans sexual assault services
40. Law Enforcement recources for human trafficking: trafficking information and referral
hotline
FBI
SBI ICE
41. When law enforcement finds signs of human trafficking indirectly while responding to
other crimes: covert nature
42. Who regulates hazardous waste operations, regulations and emergency response?:
OSHA
43. Who regulates the transfer and transportation of hazardous materials by air, water, rail
and highway?: DOT
44. Routes of entry ( pathways by which hazardous materials get into the human body):
ingestion
inhalation injection absorption
45. 6 clues when assessing a hazmat scene: occupancy and location your senses
container shapes
placecards, labels and markings written resources
driver information
46. Bill of landing: roadway shipment
47. Way bill: rail shipment
48. Air bill: air shipment
49. cargo manifest: waterway shipment
50. A negligent, knowing or willing vilation of federal environmental law.: en- viromental
crimes
51. Who investigates environmenal crimes?: Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA)
52. any explosive, incendiary or poison gas, bomb grendade rocket, missle is a: weapon of
mass destruction
53. Designed or intended to cause death or serious bodily injury through the release,
dissemination or impact of toxic or poisonous chemicals or their precursor: Weapon of Mass
destrucction
54. Categories of a weapon of mass destruction: B.N.I.C.E
biological
nuclear incendiary chemical explosive
55. % of all terrorist attacks involve explosives:
56. When responding to a bomb threat...: proceed to the location as fast as possible
avoid using radios or cell phones contact the person in charge
57. P.A.S.S method for using a fire extinguisher: Pull
Aim Squeeze Sweep
58. When transporting hazardous material avoid...: narrow roads tunnels
heavily populate areas crowded areas
59. 3 basic elements to any crash: human vehicle
environment
60. When responding to a routine crash: always emply safe driving technique
(due regard for safety)
activate lights and sirens
uses shortes and quickest rout monitor radio traffic
consider a "routine crash" could be the result of a fraudulent act
61. When arriving on the scene of a traffic crash you must: protect the public and scene
preserve evidence
locate, identify and interview divers, occupants and witnesses identify when additional assistance
is needed
62. A crash is "reportable" if: death or injury to a human total propery damage of $1,000 or
more
property damage of any amount to a vehicle seized for DWI whild license revoked
OR DWI with no license/no insurance
63. Damage caused by direct contact with an object: contact damage
64. damaged caused as a result of a vehicle reacting to being hit in a differnt area: induced
damage
65. you must conduct a vehicle inspection during a traffic crash investiga- tion, what 3
things should you inspect?: damage
defective equipment post-collision operability
66. when marking evidence at a traffic crash you should use...: lumber crayon or sidewalk
chalk
67. marking small items (less than 3 ft) at a traffic crash use mark: 1
68. marking large items (more than 3 ft) at a traffic crash us marks: 2
69. indicators of area of impact (AOI): dirt and debris gouge marks
sharp angles
70. 5 types of phsical evidence on the roadway: final resting place of vehicles or bodies
tire marks gouge marks debris
damage to roadside objects
71. What should be included in a field sketch of a traffic crash: final uncon- trolled resting
place of vehicles
area of impact (AOI) any evidence reference points
72. When investigating fatalities, homicides or serious personal injury of a traffic crash
what information should you gather?: prior activities of:
alcohol use drug use medications illness
lack of sleep
73. 3 differenty categories of crowds: physical crowd psychological crowd
mob
74. These types of crowds have little to no organization and are characterized by density
(usually at the mall or major festival-type events): physical crowd