Art 5.05 Reports and Records

Question 1

A peace officer who investigates a family violence incident or who responds to a disturbance call that may involve family violence SHALL make a written report, including but not limited to:
The names of the suspect/complainant
Date, time, and location of incident
Any visible or reported injuries
A description of the incident and statement of disposition; and
________________________________________

Answer 1

Whether the suspect is a member of the state military forces or is serving in the armed forces of the United States in an active duty status

Question 2

A peace officer who investigates a family violence incident or who responds to a disturbance call that may involve family violence SHALL make a report to the Dept. of _________ if the location of the incident or call, or the known address of a person involved in the incident or call, matches the address of a current licensed foster home or verified agency foster home as listed in the Tx Crime Info Center.

Answer 2

Family and Protective Services

Question 3

The Dept. of Family and Protective Services is entitled to access the records relating to any person who is _____ and who resides in a licensed foster home or a verified agency foster home..

Answer 3

14yrs of age or older

Question 4

Each law enforcement officer shall accept a certified copy or modified protective order as proof of the validity of the order and it is presumed the order remains valid UNLESS:
It is more than _____ after the date the order was issued.

Answer 4

(1) One Year

Question 5

A peace officer who makes a report under family violence shall provide information concerning the incident or disturbance to the bureau of ______ of the Dept. of Public Safety for its recordkeeping.

Answer 5

Identification and Records