In court, what 3 basic functions does evidence have? (check all that apply)

What proves a fact without an inference or presumption and which, if true in itself, conclusively establish a fact?

A driver admits they were speeding, speed measurement device results, and testimony from eyewitnesses who saw the driver was speeding are all examples of what type of evidence?

What requires an inference or presumption to establish a fact?

A defendant entering the victim's home around the time of the crime is an example of what type of evidence?

What type of evidence is a witness statement that tends to prove or disprove facts about the case?

What type of evidence refers to actual objects offered to prove or disprove facts about a case?

Trace evidence, biological and touch DNA evidence, impression evidence, firearms evidence, electronic evidence, etc. are all examples of what type of evidence?

What are objects obtained by the defendant because of committing the crime?

What are the items used by the defendant to commit the crime?

What is any property that is illegal for a person to possess based on statute, ordinance, or rule?

Money stolen by a bank robber is an example of what type of physical evidence?

The crowbar used by a burglar to gain entry into the building is what type of physical evidence?

What is anything written or printed that is offered to prove or disprove facts pertaining to the case?

What refers to the legal requirements you must meet before a jury can see or hear about the evidence?

Which of the following is a factor for the admissibility of evidence? (check all that apply)

What holds that the court may exclude evidence from trial if the officer obtained it illegally?

What holds that if you execute a search warrant that you believe to be valid, and a court later determines that the warrant has a legal error, the court still may admit any seized evidence?

What recognizes that the need to protect communications within certain relationships is more important than the admissibility of evidence obtained from those communications?

An illegal interrogation leads to the discovery of a murder weapon. Which of the following holds that the court may exclude both the results from the interrogation and the weapon?

The communication between a sexual assault counselor and a sexual assault victim is privileged communication. What upholds this?

You are driving to an incident that quickly becomes a robbery crime scene. There are several persons involved, most of them spectators, and you already know one of them is injured. What is your first priority when you arrive? (check all that apply)

True or False: Crime scene perimeters should be smaller rather than larger.

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True or False: You have the authority to arrest any person who, after receiving a warning, crosses an area marked by crime scene tape.

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What will the primary officer decide to maintain a crime scene log at the scene?

What is the document that details the name, rank, and agency of each person entering or leaving the scene, the date and time of the person's entry or exit, and the reason the person was at the scene?

True or False: Officers not assigned to the crime scene have access to any crime scene.

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True or False: Florida law allows officers to review footage from their body camera, which will assist in this process.

p. 387

Which of the following questions can you ask a victim about how they sustained their injury? (check all that apply)

You respond to an incident that results in a dead homeowner. You and a fellow officer have secured the crime scene and interviewed the witnesses. What step should you take first?

When photographing a crime scene, how should photos be taken?

What type of photograph would be a close-up photo?

You are on a crime scene, and the evidence becomes contaminated. What should you do?

True or False: A suspect has the right to refuse photographing injuries.

p. 390

What type of search pattern is often used indoors where searchers overlap a series of lanes in a cross pattern, making the search more methodical and thorough?

What type of search is used for vehicle, indoor, and outdoor searches where searches divide the area into four different sections and search each area?

What type of search is usually used outdoors by one person where the searcher begins at a certain point and walks in increasingly larger circles to the outermost boundary of the search area?

What type of search is usually used outdoors by several people where the search area is divided into lanes and one or more people search each lane by moving in both directions?

Which of the following are impression evidence? (check all that apply)

Which of the following are trace evidence? (check all that apply)

What is the purpose of a triangle of evidence?

What type of evidence is small quantities of material transferred from a victim or suspect to each other or to a crime scene?

What type of evidence contains DNA?

What are the most common biological specimens? (check all that apply)

What can experts determine from analyzing the direction of blood spatter? (check all that apply)

What type of evidence leaves distinct marks on surfaces?

True or False: You should never try to fit a suspect's tool into a mark or attempt to reconstruct damaged items or process fingerprints from damaged pieces before submitting them.

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What type of print is a molded or embedded fingerprint created by touching an impressionable surface, such as fresh paint, wax, bar of soap, or mud?

What type of print is visible to the naked eye and are transferred from the friction ridges on fingers by a foreign substance like blood, paint, or dirt?

What type of print is generally invisible to the naked eye and results from body residues left behind when the friction ridges of the hands or feet make contact with a surface?

What type of print is used by analysts to distinguish between prints belonging to either the victims and witnesses, or the possible suspects?

What type of print is among the most valuable and common types of physical evidence at a crime scene?

True or False: You can place a cellphone in airplane mode to keep the owner from accessing it remotely.

p. 401

What type of evidence analyzes substances to determine the presence or absence of any controlled substance?

What type of evidence needs examination to verify that they could be evidence?

What type of evidence involves an analyst examining for alterations, erasures, handwriting analysis, indentations, ink comparisons, and machine impressions?

What documents everyone who handled the evidence as well as when, why, and what changes, if any, were made to it?

True or False: It is a misdemeanor to alter, destroy, conceal, or remove any record, document, or thing with the purpose of impairing its truth or availability in a criminal trial or investigation.

p. 403

What term describes a person you have contact with while on patrol, such as a concerned resident or an anonymous complainant, who does not necessarily generate an incident report?

True or False: You are required to document in your field notes if information from a field contact turns out substantial.

p. 406

What refers to how someone does something, usually repetitive in nature?

A burglary suspect commonly enters through small bathroom windows more than 5 feet high with no evidence of using a ladder. What does this most likely reveal about the suspect? (check all that apply)

What is a one-on-one identification of a suspect in the field by a victim or witness orchestrated by a law enforcement officer a short time after the commission of an offense?

What is a procedure that displays a group of people to a victim or eyewitness so they can identify the perpetrator of a crime and eliminate any suspects?

What is a procedure that displays a photo array to a victim or eyewitness so they can identify the perpetrator of a crime and eliminates any suspects?

What is the minimum number of photos a photo array should contain?

Which of the following is an eyewitness instruction for lineups? (check all that apply)

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Which of the follow cross-examination tactics shows a defense attorney may be confrontational or badger you to make you angry?

What forbids anyone who will testify from discussing any aspect of a case with anyone but the involved attorneys?