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Special Crime Investigation Quiz

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

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1.

It deals with the study of major crimes based on the application of special investigative technique, which concentrates more on physical evidence, its collection, handling, identification and preservation in coordination with the crime laboratory.

a)

Specialized Crime

b)

Crime Scene Investigation

c)

Custodial Investigation

d)

Special Crime Investigation

2.

The investigators assigned to these various units are highly trained and motivated, each possessing a broad background in criminal investigative experience.

a)

Crime Scene Investigation

b)

Special Crime Investigation

c)

Custodial Investigation

d)

Specialized Crime

3.

Which of the following is the correct basic element of a crime?

a)

The act or conduct

b)

The individual's mental state at the time of the act

c)

The causation between the act and the effect

d)

All of the above

4.

Taking into custody the property describes in the search warrant as a result of a proper search, which is to be utilized as evidence in a case.

a)

Detention

b)

Search Warrant

c)

Safekeeping

d)

Seizure

5.

The business of police focuses on the problems of _________?

a)

Police work

b)

Evaluating information

c)

Gathering information

d)

People

6.

It is the collection of facts in order to accomplish the three-fold aims - to identify the guilty party; to locate the guilty party; and to provide evidence of his guilt.

a)

Search Warrant

b)

Interview and Interrogation

c)

Special Crime Investigation

d)

Criminal Investigation

7.

Which of the following constitute the necessary qualities of an investigator?

a)

Ability to observe minute details and to produce detailed reports.

b)

Thorough understanding of the investigation process and the unique circumstances of each case.

c)

Strong analytical skills along with good interviewing and interrogation skills.

d)

All of the above

8.

Which of the following is NOT a primary responsibility of a criminal investigator?

a)

Collect enough evidence to support a court case against a criminal.

b)

Obtain search warrant

c)

Operate within the applicable laws governing the investigations.

d)

Draft final investigative report and present the evidence to the prosecutor

9.

Refers to a person who is in-charge with the duty of carrying on the objectives of criminal investigation.

a)

Private Prosecutor

b)

Public Prosecutor

c)

Custodial Investigator

d)

Criminal Investigator

10.

The investigation conducted by law enforcement officers after a person has been arrested or deprived of his freedom of actions. It includes invitation to a person who is being investigated in connection with an offense.

a)

Preliminary Investigation

b)

Crime Scene Investigation

c)

Criminal Investigation

d)

Custodial Investigation

11.

It is a process of applying special equipment and special expertise; it needs one's expertise and a particular special instrument.

a)

Case Operational Plan

b)

Crime Scene Specialist

c)

Case Build Up

d)

Special Crime Investigation

12.

Seizure is referred to the _______ of personal property by virtue of search warrant.

a)

Collection

b)

Searching

c)

Discovering

d)

Confiscation

13.

The following personal properties may be the objects of search warrant? Except;

a)

Properties subject of offense

b)

Stolen, embezzled, and other proceeds, or fruits of the offense

c)

Used or intended to be used as a means of committing an offense

d)

Any items or properties found inside the house

14.

It is issued only upon probable cause in connection with one specific offense to be determined personally by the judge after examination under oath or affirmation of the complainant and the witnesses presented.

a)

Warrant of arrest

b)

Seizure

c)

Sworn Statement Form

d)

Search Warrant

15.

A valid search and seizure without warrant of a person lawfully arrested may be searched without warrant for dangerous weapons or anything which may be used or which may constitute proof in the commission of an offense.

a)

Search of moving vehicles

b)

Seizure of evidence in plain view

c)

Searches under the stop-and-frisk rule

d)

Search made incidental to a valid arrest

16.

Which of the following is the necessary requirement of plan view doctrine.

a)

The police officer must have prior justification for an intrusion or, otherwise, must be in a position from which he can view a particular area.

b)

The discovery of the evidence in plain view is unintentional.

c)

It is immediately apparent to the police officer that the item he observes may be evidence of a crime, contraband, or is otherwise valid subject for seizure.

d)

All of the above

17.

A valid search and seizure without warrant that a police officers have reasonable grounds to believe that the subjects are engaged in illegal activities and sufficient to provide probable cause to affect a warrantless search and seizure.

a)

Customs search

b)

Searches under the stop-and-frisk rule

c)

Emergency and exigent circumstances

d)

Tipped information

18.

To achieve the necessary element of surprise, the operations must be performed surreptitiously and with speed. Except;

a)

In order to obtain the necessary data for planning, a reconnaissance/surveillance of the place should be conducted

b)

The participants should be informed of the nature of the mission.

c)

The terrain and buildings should be subjected to close study

d)

The specific assignment and position of each of the raiding party, the tactics to be employed, the equipment and transportation to be used, the evaluation of possible danger points, and the optimum time to be selected should not be stressed

19.

It is made freely by the party with a full and perfect knowledge of their nature and consequences, they are sufficient to found a conviction.

a)

Judicial Admission

b)

Extra-Judicial Admission

c)

Extra-Judicial Confession

d)

Judicial Confession

20.

Which of the following is true about extra-judicial confession;

a)

Extra judicial confessions in a criminal case are generally admissible in evidence against the accused, to be admissible, a confession must relate to the crime with which the accused is charged

b)

Extra judicial confessions are those which are made by the party elsewhere than before a magistrate or in open court

c)

Extra-judicial confession is a declaration made voluntarily and without compulsion or inducement by a person under custodial investigation, stating or acknowledging that he had committed or participated in the commission of a crime.

d)

Extrajudicial confession made by the child would be insufficient to conclude that the child committed the acts alleged in the petition

21.

The investigation of cases that are unique and often require special training to fully understand their broad significance refers to:

a)

Special Investigation

b)

Special Crime

c)

Special Crime Investigation

d)

Specific Crime Investigation

22.

The vigorous or aggressive questioning of person suspected of having committed an offense or a person who is reluctant or willing to make a full disclosure of information in his possessions, which is pertinent to the investigation of a criminal case is called:

a)

Investigation

b)

Interview

c)

Interrogation

d)

Inquiry

23.

The application of instrument and method of physical science in the detection and investigation of crime is called:

a)

Interrogation

b)

Interview

c)

Instrumentation

d)

Information

24.

The legal taking of a person into a custody in order that he may be bound to answer for the commission of an offense is called:

a)

Apprehend

b)

Restraint

c)

Arrest

d)

Warrantless Arrest

25.

The warrant of arrest validity continues unless:

a)

Recalled by the issuing court

b)

The respondent has been arrested

c)

Respondent voluntary submitted himself

d)

All of these

26.

Any statement of fact made by a party which is against his interest or unfavorable to the conclusion for which he contends or inconsistent with the facts alleged by him is called:

a)

Confession

b)

Conclusion

c)

Admission

d)

Testimony

27.

An express acknowledgment by the accused in a criminal prosecution of the truth of his guilt as to the offense charged, while admission refers to statements of fact not directly constituting an acknowledgment of guilt is called:

a)

Confession

b)

Conclusion

c)

Admission

d)

Testimony

28.

The principle on the rights of a suspect from forced self-incrimination during police interrogation is called:

a)

Miranda Doctrine

b)

Miranda Principle

c)

Cardinal Doctrine

d)

Arizona Doctrine

29.

A declaration made voluntarily and without compulsion or inducement by a person under custodial investigation, stating or acknowledging that he had committed or participated in the commission of a crime is called:

a)

Extra-Judicial Admission

b)

Judicial Admission

c)

Extra-Judicial Confession

d)

Judicial Confession

30.

During custodial investigation, suspects have the rights, among others; except.

a)

To have an independent and competent counsel

b)

To be provided with such counsel, if unable to secure one

c)

To be informed of all such rights and of the fact that anything he says can and will be used against him

d)

None of the above

31.

Which of the following is NOT an objective of raid?

a)

To attack a limited territory

b)

To affect an apprehension

c)

To recover stolen property

d)

To obtain evidence of illegal activity by surprising the offenders in flagrante delicto

32.

It is a valid search and seizure when a person lawfully arrested may be searched without warrant for dangerous weapons or anything which may be used or which may constitute proof in the commission of an offense.

a)

Search of moving vehicles

b)

Search of evidence in plain view

c)

Search made incidental to a valid arrest

d)

Search under the stop and frisk rule

33.

In the constitution of seizure of evidence in plain view any object may be subjected to seizure and may be introduced as evidence requirements of plain view doctrine:

a)

The police officer must have prior justification for an intrusion or, otherwise, must be in a position from which he can view a particular area.

b)

The discovery of the evidence in plain view is unintentional.

c)

It is immediately apparent to the police officer that the item he observes may be evidence of a crime, contraband, or is otherwise valid subject for seizure.

d)

All of the above