Question 1

Explain how DNA may be used to solve property crimes and the problems and policy decisions associated with this issue.

Accepted Answer

Will vary
Answers should discuss the results of the recent study that examined the effectiveness of the use of DNA in burglary investigations,and should review the key policy decisions inherent in the question of using DNA in property offenses.

Question 2

Police dogs can be trained to search for human remains and survivors after a national disaster.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

The modern polygraph records:

Accepted Answer

A)  changes in voice inflection and speech patterns 
B)  physical autonomic nervous system changes 
C)  changes in the suspect's emotional state 
D)  None of the above 
A)  changes in voice inflection and speech patterns 
B)  physical autonomic nervous system changes 
C)  changes in the suspect's emotional state 
D)  None of the above B

Question 4

___________ are elected lay individuals who conduct death investigations.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________ are elected lay individuals who conduct...

Question 5

The first major book describing the use of scientific disciplines in criminal investigations was written by:

Accepted Answer

A)  Henry Lee 
B)  Hans Gross 
C)  Calvin Goddard 
D)  Peter DeForest. 
A)  Henry Lee 
B)  Hans Gross 
C)  Calvin Goddard 
D)  Peter DeForest.

Question 6

The origins of criminalistics are:

Accepted Answer

A)  European 
B)  American 
C)  French 
D)  Italian 
A)  European 
B)  American 
C)  French 
D)  Italian

Question 7

A polygraph records _____________ changes related to the autonomic nervous system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A polygraph records _____________ changes related to...

Question 8

The majority of cases are not solved by detectives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

When DNA analysis is used in burglary investigations,twice as many suspects were arrested.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Criminal profiling is more _________________ than ____________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  behavior/evidence 
B)  Investigative work/forensic work 
C)  psychology/criminal justice 
D)  art/science 
A)  behavior/evidence 
B)  Investigative work/forensic work 
C)  psychology/criminal justice 
D)  art/science

Question 11

Altering the ________ jury selection process is one way to reduce the CSI effect.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Altering the ________ jury selection process is...

Question 12

One concern regarding the application of DNA to ____________ crimes is the huge increase in evidence it would produce.

Accepted Answer

The answer of One concern regarding the application of DNA...

Question 13

Undercover officers enjoy a professional mystique because of all but which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wide discretionary and procedural latitude in their roles 
B)  Minimal departmental supervision 
C)  After going "deep" underground, they never return to regular patrol duties 
D)  A higher degree of professional autonomy than regular patrol officers 
A)  Wide discretionary and procedural latitude in their roles 
B)  Minimal departmental supervision 
C)  After going "deep" underground, they never return to regular patrol duties 
D)  A higher degree of professional autonomy than regular patrol officers

Question 14

An informant who entices someone to commit an offense that he or she would not otherwise have committed may have engaged in:

Accepted Answer

A)  entrapment 
B)  psycholinguistics 
C)  anthropometry 
D)  dactylography 
A)  entrapment 
B)  psycholinguistics 
C)  anthropometry 
D)  dactylography

Question 15

Police dogs are not sent into dangerous locations without their handlers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

__________contains DNA profiles obtained from offenders convicted of serious crimes,such as homicide,and sexual assault.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________contains DNA profiles obtained from offenders convicted...

Question 17

"Forensic science" is a narrower term than "criminalistics."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The Bertillon system was eventually abandoned in favor of _____________.

Accepted Answer

fingerprin

Question 19

The personnel of cold cases must have the right mix of investigative and supervisory talent because it is the most important component.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Explain the types of information that can be provided by physical evidence.

Accepted Answer

Will vary
Answers should include discuss

Explain how DNA may be used to solve property crimes and the problems and policy decisions associated with this issue.

Police dogs can be trained to search for human remains and survivors after a national disaster.

The modern polygraph records:

___________ are elected lay individuals who conduct death investigations.

The first major book describing the use of scientific disciplines in criminal investigations was written by:

The origins of criminalistics are:

A polygraph records _____________ changes related to the autonomic nervous system.

The majority of cases are not solved by detectives.

When DNA analysis is used in burglary investigations,twice as many suspects were arrested.

Criminal profiling is more _ than ____.

Altering the ________ jury selection process is one way to reduce the CSI effect.

One concern regarding the application of DNA to ____________ crimes is the huge increase in evidence it would produce.

Undercover officers enjoy a professional mystique because of all but which of the following?

An informant who entices someone to commit an offense that he or she would not otherwise have committed may have engaged in:

Police dogs are not sent into dangerous locations without their handlers.

__________contains DNA profiles obtained from offenders convicted of serious crimes,such as homicide,and sexual assault.

"Forensic science" is a narrower term than "criminalistics."

The Bertillon system was eventually abandoned in favor of _____________.

The personnel of cold cases must have the right mix of investigative and supervisory talent because it is the most important component.

Explain the types of information that can be provided by physical evidence.

History: From English Origins to the United States

Preparing for the Street: Recruitment, Training, and Socialization

On Patrol: Methods and Menaces

Community-Oriented Policing and Problem Solving

Personnel Issues and Practices: Stress, labor Relations, higher Education, and Private Police

Rule of Law: Expounding the Constitution

Accountability: Ethics, use of Force, corruption, and Discipline

Civil Liability: Failing the Public Trust

Federal and State Agencies: Protecting Our Borders and Freedom

Municipal and County Agencies: Organization, administration, and Roles

Pursuing Criminal Syndicates: Terrorists, gangs, drug Traffickers, and the MOB

Addressing People Problems: Immigrants, youth Crimes, hate Crimes, the Mentally Ill, and Homeless

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Explain how DNA may be used to solve property crimes and the problems and policy decisions associated with this issue.

Police dogs can be trained to search for human remains and survivors after a national disaster.

The modern polygraph records:

___________ are elected lay individuals who conduct death investigations.

The first major book describing the use of scientific disciplines in criminal investigations was written by:

The origins of criminalistics are:

A polygraph records _____________ changes related to the autonomic nervous system.

The majority of cases are not solved by detectives.

When DNA analysis is used in burglary investigations,twice as many suspects were arrested.

Criminal profiling is more _________________ than ____________________.

Altering the ________ jury selection process is one way to reduce the CSI effect.

One concern regarding the application of DNA to ____________ crimes is the huge increase in evidence it would produce.

Undercover officers enjoy a professional mystique because of all but which of the following?

An informant who entices someone to commit an offense that he or she would not otherwise have committed may have engaged in:

Police dogs are not sent into dangerous locations without their handlers.

__________contains DNA profiles obtained from offenders convicted of serious crimes,such as homicide,and sexual assault.

"Forensic science" is a narrower term than "criminalistics."

The Bertillon system was eventually abandoned in favor of _____________.

The personnel of cold cases must have the right mix of investigative and supervisory talent because it is the most important component.

Explain the types of information that can be provided by physical evidence.

History: From English Origins to the United States

Preparing for the Street: Recruitment, Training, and Socialization

On Patrol: Methods and Menaces

Community-Oriented Policing and Problem Solving

Personnel Issues and Practices: Stress, labor Relations, higher Education, and Private Police

Rule of Law: Expounding the Constitution

Accountability: Ethics, use of Force, corruption, and Discipline

Civil Liability: Failing the Public Trust

Federal and State Agencies: Protecting Our Borders and Freedom

Municipal and County Agencies: Organization, administration, and Roles

Pursuing Criminal Syndicates: Terrorists, gangs, drug Traffickers, and the MOB

Addressing People Problems: Immigrants, youth Crimes, hate Crimes, the Mentally Ill, and Homeless

Technology Review: Uses the Good, concerns the Bad, and Legislation

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Criminal profiling is more _ than ____.