Criminal Investigations - Ch. 3

Criminal Investigations - Ch. 3

12th Grade

50 Qs

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Criminal Investigations - Ch. 3

Criminal Investigations - Ch. 3

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12th Grade

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Created by

Kelly Garber

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50 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A felony is an act usually punishable by imprisonment for:

one or more years and/or a $500 fine.

six months and/or a $1,000 fine.

a term of one or more years, or death.

six months and/or a $500 fine.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A misdemeanor is a lesser offense that may be punishable by:

a fine, ordinarily not to exceed $500.

imprisonment for no more than a year.

more than one year in prison.

a fine, ordinarily not to exceed $500 and/or imprisonment for no more than a year.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After interviewing the victim of a crime and two witnesses and examining the crime scene and the physical evidence, you use all of this information as a basis for developing a unifying and internally consistent explanation of the event. You have ________.

used inductive reasoning

committed Locard's Fallacy

used deductive reasoning

proceeded in an unobjective manner

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify a true statement about successful investigators.

They know that investigation is a systematic method of inquiry that is more science than art.

They refrain from self-monitoring and rely on inductive and deductive reasoning because these methods are difficult to be distorted.

They realize that successful investigations are always produced by rote application of the appropriate steps.

They sometimes use illegal and unethical methods that are used to solve a case.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The actions taken by the first officer to arrive at the scene of a crime after its detection and reporting are collectively termed the "________."

essential part of police work

follow-up investigation

cold search

preliminary investigation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A(n) ________ is the police effort expended after the initial incident report is completed until the case is ready for prosecution.

advanced investigation

cold investigation

collateral investigation

follow-up investigation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If there is a chance the victim may die, the investigator should always get ________.

the name of the suspect

a dying declaration

the address of the victim

victim's next of kin

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