CJUS 420 _Exam_1.docx test 2020.pdf

Question 1

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Which of the following statements is in the first person?

Question 2

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Sketch all serious crime and crash scenes:

Question 3

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One of the disadvantages of photographs is that they:

Question 4

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Which type of photograph would best capture the immediate crime scene and the location of

objects in the area or room?

Question 5

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Problem-oriented policing places a high value on new responses that are more:

Question 6

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What type of response time is necessary to increase the probability of arrest at the scene?

Question 7

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According to the text, most cases that are lost are lost during which part of the investigation?

Question 8

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Securing the crime scene is a major responsibility of the:

Question 9

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The most important step in report writing is to:

Question 10

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Which term describes a logical process in which a conclusion follows from specific facts?

Question 11

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Which type of photography is often used to establish the identity of a subject, a location, and in

some cases criminal behavior?

Question 12

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Whose staff can provide information and advice to investigators about legal issues, search and

seizure, warrants, confessions, and admissibility of evidence?

Question 13

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What should be photographed first?

Question 14

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Which process would enlarge the evidence to be viewed?

Question 15

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In a police report, the majority of statements should be:

Question 16

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The Bertillon identification system includes:

Question 17

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Which statement is one of the components of CompStat?

Question 18

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Providing proof that the image introduced into evidence is the same image taken at the crime

scene is referred to as:

Question 19

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According to the Handbook of Forensic Services , what should be used when photographing

latent prints?

Question 20

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Other than writing reports, first responders spend a majority of their time:

Question 21

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Crime mapping focuses on:

Question 22

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Which of the following statements is a concise statement?

Question 23

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Once a report is written, the writer should:

Question 24

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Words that have an emotional effect, such as wept or blubbered, are called:

Question 25

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Which is associated with some of the common problems with police reports?

Question 26

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Which approach to case investigation involves using specialists in various fields from within a

particular jurisdiction?

Question 27

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According to a national video forensics expert, what is the “new DNA for law enforcement”?

Question 28

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A sketch drawn or personally witnessed by an investigator that accurately portrays a crime

scene and that is allowed into evidence is referred to as:

Question 29

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The photographic technique in which a scene is photographed clockwise, with the first picture

showing a specific object on one side of the photograph and the next picture showing the same

object on the opposite side of the photograph, is called:

Question 30

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Which type of photography may be best used for extensive, large-scale, outside areas?

Question 31

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Surveillance photography is often called:

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The act of sifting through the mountains of available information to find the data that pertains

to an investigator’s case is referred to as:

Question 33

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Who is most likely to read an investigative report?

Question 34

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A criminal’s modus operandi involves the details of:

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A fact is:

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Officers should write reports in the:

Question 37

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Spontaneous statements uttered by a suspect at the time of a crime, concerning and closely

related to actions involved in the crime, are referred to as what type of statements?

Question 38

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Because definitions of crimes and their penalties vary considerably depending on where they

occur, investigators must be familiar with:

Question 39

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The basic purpose of field notes is to:

Question 40

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When organizing notes for a police report, officers should:

Question 41

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One benefit of a well-written report is that it can:

Question 42

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In cases where officers were not able to complete the investigation, what may be required?

Question 43

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When taking notes, the investigator should:

Question 44

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These cameras are specially constructed to take pictures of fingerprints without distortion. They

provide their own light through four bulbs, one in each corner. Removing a bulb from any corner

provides slanted lighting to show fingerprint ridge detail. They are

Question 45

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Critical aspects of a successful investigation include thorough planning and preparation, efficient

information management, a focus on effective communication, and a(n):

Question 46

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Which process helps detectives use maps to understand the hunting patterns of serial criminals,

to determine where they might live, and to identify their next likely target?

Question 47

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Crime scene photographs are:

Question 48

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Which of the following statements about photographic resolution is true?

Question 49

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Which of the following is true of writing completed in the active voice?

Question 50

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Determining the optimal case assignment load, determining what factors are needed to solve

crimes, and reducing the number of crimes assigned for investigations that cannot be solved are

all ways to increase:

Question 51

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Which of the following statements is most accurate?

Question 52

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Medical examiners and coroners (ME/C) have the authority to investigate deaths and determine

whether they were:

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Being concise means to:

Question 54

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Admissible photographs must be:

Question 55

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Notes are:

Question 56

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Words that have little emotional effect, for example, cried , are called:

Question 57

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Which type of camera is most likely to cause privacy issues ?

Question 58

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A major advance is the ability of computer software to stitch together digital photos of 180

degrees or more to create one 360-degree photo—a panoramic view of a crime scene that is

interactive, allowing viewers, including jury members, to walk through it as though they were

there. This type of 360-degree photographic view is called:

Question 59

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The statement “the man could not walk a straight line” is an example of:

Question 60

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Citizen Online Report Writing is appropriate for:

Question 61

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Which of the following is a disadvantage of photographs?

Question 62

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Photographs should be taken:

Question 63

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Due process disclosure of what type of evidence must be determined and made by the

prosecutor?

Question 64

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The disposition of the case is stated in the paragraph of a report narrative.

Question 65

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Presynct field-based reporting system:

Question 66

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Which are permanent written records of the facts of a case to be used in further investigation,

in writing reports, and in prosecuting the case?

Question 67

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A logical process of investigation includes:

Question 68

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Those tasked with videotaping a crime scene in many agencies fail to provide:

Question 69

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Slanting, that is, including only one side of a story or only facts that tend to prove or support the

officer’s theory, can make a report:

Question 70

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Record all information that helps answer the questions:

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