Exam 10: Criminal Investigation

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The two forms of positive identification available to investigators are (1)____________ ________________________ and (2)_______________________________________.

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physical fingerprints,DNA fingerprinting

A problem in investigating assault is distinguishing the victim from the suspect.

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The most common motive for informants providing information to the police is

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It is estimated that nearly 10 million Americans were victimized by ________________ __________ in 2008,a 22-percent increase over 2007.

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The most common accelerant in arson is gasoline.

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Drug use,prostitution,and pornography are all examples of __________ ___________.

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To the public,the glamour job in a police agency is

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More than 200 valid forms of ID or driver's licenses are issued in the United States.

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Surveillance,undercover assignments,and raids are routinely used in most larger police departments.

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Chain of custody is very important with evidence.

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Nationwide,police recover only 5 percent of stolen bicycles.

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MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the -when both civil and criminal proceedings are instituted against a violator; a frequent occurrence in environmental crimes

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Overt investigations are conducted openly,usually with officers either in uniform or introducing themselves as officers.

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Simple assault involves

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Describe the development of technology in police surveillance and the two types of undercover investigations

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MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the -may have two or more meanings and may be presented as either a homicide or suicide,depending on the circumstances.

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______________ evidence establishes proof of a fact without any other evidence.

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All are examples of digital/electronic evidence except

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MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the -offenses in which there are no complainants; include prostitution,pornography,gaming,and drug dealing/using

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A vital task in criminal investigation is

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