NCIC/TCIC Exam Questions & Answers
The goal of NCIC is to (Ans- Help the criminal justice community perform its duties by providing and maintaining a computerized filling system of accurate and timely documented criminal justice information.
Data obtained over TLETS/NLETS (Ans- May only be disseminated to authorized criminal justice agencies.
The_______ for Texas is the Law Enforcement Support/Crime Records Service (LES/CRS) of the DPS (Ans- CSA
Unauthorized request of receipt of NCIC/III material could result in:
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- Removal of the offending terminal from further access.
- Result in criminal proceedings against the agency & the individual
Any personnel who will have TCIC/NCIC access must have a fingerprint- based record check within (Ans- 30 days of employment with an agency.
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Law enforcement sensitive facilities and restricted/controlled areas shall be prominently posted and separated from non-sensitive facilities and non- restricted/controlled areas by (Ans- Physical barriers that restrict unauthorized access.
The Temporary Felony Want can only be in the system for (Ans- 48 hrs
If agencies lack staff support for a second party check of TCIC/NCIC record entry (Ans- The officer/investigator assigned to the case should check the record.
What is NCIC/TCIC & what does it stand for?(Ans- Nationwide computerized information system for all criminal justice agencies. National Crime Information Center / Texas Crime Information Center.
What is NLETS/TLETS and what does it stand for?(Ans- NLETS is the message switcher in Phoenix, AZ and TLETS is the message switcher in DPS of Austin. National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System / Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications System.
What is OMNIXX used for?(Ans- To navigate to other States, Interpol, Canada and criminal justice agencies.
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