What is the minimum age requirement to apply for a private investigator license in Alabama?
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Which agency administers private investigator licensing in Alabama?
How many questions are on the Alabama private investigator licensing exam?
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What is the time limit for the Alabama PI licensing exam?
A private investigator conducting surveillance from a public sidewalk observes activities inside a private residence through an open window. Which statement is most accurate?
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What does the term 'pretexting' refer to in private investigation?
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Which of the following best describes 'skip tracing'?
What is the primary purpose of maintaining a chain of custody for evidence?
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Under Alabama law, which type of recording requires all-party consent?
A private investigator is hired to conduct a background check. Which source is considered a public record?
What is OSINT in the context of private investigation?
During a surveillance operation, a PI notices the subject is aware of being followed. What is the best course of action?
Which of the following activities would require a private investigator license in Alabama?
What is the primary ethical obligation a PI owes to their client?
A PI is asked by a client to install a GPS tracker on a vehicle owned by the client's spouse. What should the PI do?
Which type of surveillance involves following a subject from location to location?
What federal law governs the interception of electronic communications?
What information should always be included at the beginning of an investigation report?
Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), what must a PI obtain before conducting a consumer background check for employment purposes?
A PI discovers evidence of a crime during an investigation unrelated to the original case. What is the appropriate action?
Which of the following best describes a 'retainer agreement' in private investigation?
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What is the main purpose of liability insurance for a private investigator?
When photographing a subject during surveillance, which practice ensures the photos will be most useful as evidence?
Which social media investigation practice is considered ethical and legal?
What does the term 'due diligence' mean in the context of fraud investigation?
A private investigator enters a fenced private property without permission to photograph evidence. What legal issue does this create?
Which interview technique involves asking open-ended questions to encourage the subject to provide detailed responses?
What is the proper way to handle digital evidence found on a computer during an investigation?
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Under Alabama law, can a private investigator carry a concealed firearm while on duty?
Which of the following is NOT a common use of public records in a PI investigation?
What is the most important consideration when selecting a surveillance position?
A PI is conducting an investigation and discovers that the client has provided false information about the purpose of the investigation. What should the PI do?
Which federal law protects the privacy of student educational records?
In the context of PI work, what does 'dumpster diving' refer to?
What type of fraud involves an employee diverting company funds for personal use?
A PI is testifying in court about their surveillance findings. Which type of testimony are they most likely providing?
Which database would a PI most likely use to locate a person's current address?
What is a 'burn notice' in surveillance terminology?
Under the Alabama Private Investigation Board regulations, what happens if a licensed PI fails to renew their license before it expires?
Which of the following is an example of counter-surveillance?
What is the primary difference between civil and criminal investigations from a PI's perspective?
A private investigator receives a subpoena to testify in court about an investigation. What must the PI do?
Which of the following metadata elements is most valuable when authenticating digital photographs as evidence?
What is the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act's significance for private investigators?
A PI is asked to investigate a workers' compensation claim. What is the primary method of investigation?
Which of the following constitutes unauthorized practice of law by a private investigator?
When conducting a background check, which of the following red flags might indicate identity fraud?
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