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Criminal Investigation Final Exam
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Criminal Investigation Final Exam
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1. What type of evidence is used to construct a psychological profile?

2. Sargeant (2017) found that building collective efficacy is not linked to obligations to obey police and trust of police effectiveness and procedural justice had no bearing.

3. The focus of the interview of a sexual assault victim is the sexuality of the acts.

4. Gau (2013) found that...

5. ________________ can only be established once death has been determined and rescue/resuscitative efforts have ceased.

6. With regard to vehicle theft:

7. In the political era of policing, detectives played a large and significant role in crime fighting.

8. Identifying the perpetrator is basically the same thing as apprehending the perpetrator.

9. Evidence that is excluded from trial because it was wrongfully obtained is known as:

10. The necessity of having detectives work cases was highlighted because of problems associated with:

11. A ___________ commits his/her crimes spontaneously, and as a result, they are poorly planned.

12. Hair shafts, bones, and teeth are common substances on which nuclear DNA is analyzed.

13. It is argued that _______ of law enforcement jurisdictions do not report cases of child victimization via the Internet (McCabe, 2008). | | | | 50% | 75% | 90% | 99%

14. Which of the following is NOT a situation that warrants either reasonable suspicion or probable cause?

15. To establish that a murder has occurred, there must be evidence of a __________ and that another person _________. happened

16. Huey (2010) blames television for increased frustrations experienced by veteran criminal investigators.

17. The fact that a defendant had a motive for committing the crime is ________ evidence of his/her guilt.

18. Which of the following is not a characteristic of individuals who are most likely to falsely confess?

19. Evidence that was ruled to be collected illegally in the Miranda investigation was:

20. Circumstantial evidence is not necessarily ________ than direct evidence in establishing proof.

21. Because the car is now at a storage lot and not on the side of the highway:

22. All circumstantial evidence is real evidence.

23. Convenience store robbers always take the customer approach to the robbery, where they pretend to be a customer before making their demands or taking the property.

24. Forensic science refers to...

25. ______ defines the types of objects commonly stolen by burglars as concealable, removable, available, valuable, enjoyable, and disposable.