Question 1

It is beneficial for officers to question someone suspected of involvement in a crime right after the crime has occurred.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The ultimate goal of interviewing and interrogating is to:

Accepted Answer

A) identify the person who is to be arrested. 
B) identify those responsible for a crime and eliminate the innocent from suspicion. 
C) ensure proper punishment. 
D) eliminate the innocent. 
A) identify the person who is to be arrested. 
B) identify those responsible for a crime and eliminate the innocent from suspicion. 
C) ensure proper punishment. 
D) eliminate the innocent.

Question 3

Once a confession has been obtained, investigators should:

Accepted Answer

A) corroborate the confession using independent evidence. 
B) stop the investigation. 
C) let the confession prove the case. 
D) submit the case for prosecution based on the confession. 
A) corroborate the confession using independent evidence. 
B) stop the investigation. 
C) let the confession prove the case. 
D) submit the case for prosecution based on the confession.

Question 4

Describe the difference between an admission, a confession, and an adoptive admission.

Accepted Answer

An admission contains some information c

Question 5

Briefly discuss some of the approaches an officer can use in an interrogation.

Accepted Answer

Interrogation techniques include inquiri

Question 6

Discuss the legality of third-degree tactics in police interrogations.

Accepted Answer

Third-degree is the use of physical forc

Question 7

During interrogation, it is permissible to tell a suspect that an accomplice has already confessed when they actually have not.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What may be used to help a victim or witness recall an incident?

Accepted Answer

A) hypnosis 
B) profilers 
C) brain stimulation 
D) psychics 
A) hypnosis 
B) profilers 
C) brain stimulation 
D) psychics

Question 9

To improve communication:

Accepted Answer

A) ask complex questions that will confuse the suspect and make him or her more likely to tell the truth. 
B) stand so that the suspect can see more of you. 
C) use a public setting. 
D) prepare your questions and tactics in advance. 
A) ask complex questions that will confuse the suspect and make him or her more likely to tell the truth. 
B) stand so that the suspect can see more of you. 
C) use a public setting. 
D) prepare your questions and tactics in advance.

Question 10

The best place to interrogate a suspect is usually:

Accepted Answer

A) in the police vehicle. 
B) in the suspect's home. 
C) at the police department. 
D) while the suspect is on the job. 
A) in the police vehicle. 
B) in the suspect's home. 
C) at the police department. 
D) while the suspect is on the job.

It is beneficial for officers to question someone suspected of involvement in a crime right after the crime has occurred.

The ultimate goal of interviewing and interrogating is to:

Once a confession has been obtained, investigators should:

Describe the difference between an admission, a confession, and an adoptive admission.

Briefly discuss some of the approaches an officer can use in an interrogation.

Discuss the legality of third-degree tactics in police interrogations.

During interrogation, it is permissible to tell a suspect that an accomplice has already confessed when they actually have not.

What may be used to help a victim or witness recall an incident?

To improve communication:

The best place to interrogate a suspect is usually:

Criminal Investigation an Overview

Documenting the Crime Scene Note Taking Photographing and Sketching

Writing Effective Reports

Searches

Forensics Physical Evidence

Identifying and Arresting Suspects

Death Investigations

Assault Domestic Violence Stalking and Elder Abuse

Sex Offenses

Crimes Against Children

Robbery

Burglary

Larency Theft Fraud and White Collar Crime

Motor Vehicle Theft

Arson Bombs and Explosives

Computer Crime

A Dual Threat Drug Related Crime and Organized Crime

Criminal Activities of Gangs and Other Dangerous Groups

Terrorism and Homeland Security

Preparing for and Presenting Cases in Court

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Exam 6: Obtaining Information and Intelligence

It is beneficial for officers to question someone suspected of involvement in a crime right after the crime has occurred.

The ultimate goal of interviewing and interrogating is to:

Once a confession has been obtained, investigators should:

Describe the difference between an admission, a confession, and an adoptive admission.

Briefly discuss some of the approaches an officer can use in an interrogation.

Discuss the legality of third-degree tactics in police interrogations.

During interrogation, it is permissible to tell a suspect that an accomplice has already confessed when they actually have not.

What may be used to help a victim or witness recall an incident?

To improve communication:

The best place to interrogate a suspect is usually:

Criminal Investigation an Overview

Documenting the Crime Scene Note Taking Photographing and Sketching

Writing Effective Reports

Searches

Forensics Physical Evidence

Identifying and Arresting Suspects

Death Investigations

Assault Domestic Violence Stalking and Elder Abuse

Sex Offenses

Crimes Against Children

Robbery

Burglary

Larency Theft Fraud and White Collar Crime

Motor Vehicle Theft

Arson Bombs and Explosives

Computer Crime

A Dual Threat Drug Related Crime and Organized Crime

Criminal Activities of Gangs and Other Dangerous Groups

Terrorism and Homeland Security

Preparing for and Presenting Cases in Court

Filters