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NC BLET STATE EXAM
OBJECTIVES QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (GRADED A)
Question: What Are The Four Ways To Submit Criminal
Fingerprint Cards And Final Disposition Reports To The Identification Section Of The State Bureau Of Investigation (SBI)?
Correct Answer: First Class Mail, Courier Service, In
Person, Electronic Transmission (live-scan)
Question: What Is The Most Reliable Form Of
Identification?
Correct Answer: fingerprints
Question: Fingerprints Are The Primary Source For
What?
Correct Answer: Criminal History
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Question: Who Should Send A Report Of Disposition
And Fingerprint Cards To The AOC And Then To The SBI?
Correct Answer: Clerk of Court or Magistrate
Question: How Much Time Should It Take To Send A
Report Of Disposition And Fingerprint Cards To AOC And Then To The SBI?
Correct Answer: 60 days
Question: When Should You Fingerprint And Photograph
A Person?
Correct Answer: 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
Question: When Can You Photograph A Person?
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Correct Answer: they are cited for motor vehicle
violation who cannot produce a valid ID (must be waist up and destroyed after final disposition)
Question: To Search For Any Fugitive Warrants, All
Applicant Fingerprints Are Run Through What?
Correct Answer: NCIC
Question: When Can You Fingerprint A Juvenile?
Correct Answer: 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
Question: What Are The Two Types Of Fingerprints
Taken?
Correct Answer: rolled prints (from nail to nail), plain
for fixed impression (all 4 fingers printed at one time)
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Question: What Are The Three Types Of Fingerprint
Patterns?
Correct Answer: arch, loop, whorl
Question: What Are The Three Purposes Of The Officer’s
Field Notes?
Correct Answer: report writing, evidence, reference
Question: What Are The Six One-Word Questions That
Should Be Answered When Developing Field Notes?
Correct Answer: who, what, when, where, why, how
Question: What Are Field Notes?
Correct Answer: a shorthand writing record made by the
LEO from the time they arrived on a scene until an assignment is completed
Question: What Are Field Notes Used For?
Correct Answer: reveal inconsistencies, basis for final
report, used as evidence, chronology of investigation,