Question 1

McNabb - Mallory only apply to the federal court system.How do most states interpret their own statues on unnecessary delay?

Accepted Answer

A)  Require a connection between the failure of law enforcement to produce the accused before a committing magistrate without unnecessary delay and the securing of a confession. 
B)  Use the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine and throw out the evidence. 
C)  Do not consider unnecessary delay unless the crime is a major felony. 
D)  Both A and B are correct. 
A)  Require a connection between the failure of law enforcement to produce the accused before a committing magistrate without unnecessary delay and the securing of a confession. 
B)  Use the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine and throw out the evidence. 
C)  Do not consider unnecessary delay unless the crime is a major felony. 
D)  Both A and B are correct.

Question 2

What requirements are imposed on law enforcement by Miranda v.Arizona?

Accepted Answer

The Supreme Court,in a five to four deci

Question 3

The reluctance to report incidents to the police or to assist in the prosecution of offenders may be the result of __________________________,or the belief that the criminals might retaliate against them for cooperating.

Accepted Answer

Witness in

Question 4

Despite the amount of reliance placed on information supplied by eyewitnesses,how reliable are they? Why?

Accepted Answer

Eyewitness identification and descriptio

Question 5

What is the evidentiary test for admissibility of confessions and admissions?

Accepted Answer

The test for admissibility of confession

Question 6

Define and discuss the similarities and differences between interviews and interrogations.

Accepted Answer

The success of an interview or interroga

Question 7

In interviewing,establishing rapport with the person to be questioned is important but its importance wanes when interrogating a suspect.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following factors affect a witness's perception?

Accepted Answer

A)  Physical characteristics. 
B)  Emotional characteristics. 
C)  Attitude. 
D)  All of the preceding are correct. 
A)  Physical characteristics. 
B)  Emotional characteristics. 
C)  Attitude. 
D)  All of the preceding are correct.

Question 9

The three most common findings by a polygraph examiner are

Accepted Answer

A)  Lying, truthful, and unsure 
B)  Deceptive, truthful and unsure 
C)  Deception indicated, no deception indicated and inconclusive 
D)  Deception indicated, truth indicated and inconclusive 
A)  Lying, truthful, and unsure 
B)  Deceptive, truthful and unsure 
C)  Deception indicated, no deception indicated and inconclusive 
D)  Deception indicated, truth indicated and inconclusive

Question 10

Which of the following is a required warning contained in the Miranda decision?

Accepted Answer

A)  The right to remain silent. 
B)  The right to be told that anything the suspect says can and will be used against him or her in court. 
C)  The right to consult with an attorney prior to answering any questions and to have that attorney present during interrogation. 
D)  All of the preceding are correct. 
A)  The right to remain silent. 
B)  The right to be told that anything the suspect says can and will be used against him or her in court. 
C)  The right to consult with an attorney prior to answering any questions and to have that attorney present during interrogation. 
D)  All of the preceding are correct.

Question 11

Define competency and how it could impact a witness's testimony.

Accepted Answer

The term competency refers to a witness'

Question 12

_________ is the witness's personal qualifications for testifying in court.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________ is the witness's personal qualifications for...

Question 13

The McNabb - Mallory cases set forth the ________ rule that is only applicable in federal courts.

Accepted Answer

delay-in-a

Question 14

The utmost importance in conducting ________ is privacy,as distractions tend to have an adverse effect.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The utmost importance in conducting ________ is...

Question 15

________ notes microvariations in the audible and non-audible portions of speech.

Accepted Answer

Computer V

Question 16

The test for the validity and admissibility of a confession or admission is its

Accepted Answer

A)  compliance with Miranda requirements. 
B)  voluntariness. 
C)  compliance with Escobedo. 
D)  compliance with the fruits of the poisonous tree doctrine. 
A)  compliance with Miranda requirements. 
B)  voluntariness. 
C)  compliance with Escobedo. 
D)  compliance with the fruits of the poisonous tree doctrine.

Question 17

What are the possible responses when a suspect is asked if they wish to talk to the police?

Accepted Answer

A)  remain silent 
B)  request an attorney 
C)  waive their rights against self -incrimination 
D)  All of the above are possible responses 
A)  remain silent 
B)  request an attorney 
C)  waive their rights against self -incrimination 
D)  All of the above are possible responses

Question 18

Prior to 1936,the only test for the validity and admissibility of a confession or admission was its ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Prior to 1936,the only test for the...

Question 19

Eyewitness testimony is heavily used in criminal proceedings but research has found to be very unreliable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is not one of the four commonly recognized objectives in the interrogation process?

Accepted Answer

A)  To obtain valuable facts. 
B)  To identify the innocent. 
C)  To eliminate the innocent. 
D)  To obtain a confession. 
A)  To obtain valuable facts. 
B)  To identify the innocent. 
C)  To eliminate the innocent. 
D)  To obtain a confession.

Exam 5: Interviewing and Interrogation

McNabb - Mallory only apply to the federal court system.How do most states interpret their own statues on unnecessary delay?

What requirements are imposed on law enforcement by Miranda v.Arizona?

The reluctance to report incidents to the police or to assist in the prosecution of offenders may be the result of __________________________,or the belief that the criminals might retaliate against them for cooperating.

Despite the amount of reliance placed on information supplied by eyewitnesses,how reliable are they? Why?

What is the evidentiary test for admissibility of confessions and admissions?

Define and discuss the similarities and differences between interviews and interrogations.

In interviewing,establishing rapport with the person to be questioned is important but its importance wanes when interrogating a suspect.

Which of the following factors affect a witness's perception?

The three most common findings by a polygraph examiner are

Which of the following is a required warning contained in the Miranda decision?

Define competency and how it could impact a witness's testimony.

_________ is the witness's personal qualifications for testifying in court.

The McNabb - Mallory cases set forth the ________ rule that is only applicable in federal courts.

The utmost importance in conducting ________ is privacy,as distractions tend to have an adverse effect.

________ notes microvariations in the audible and non-audible portions of speech.

The test for the validity and admissibility of a confession or admission is its

What are the possible responses when a suspect is asked if they wish to talk to the police?

Prior to 1936,the only test for the validity and admissibility of a confession or admission was its ________.

Eyewitness testimony is heavily used in criminal proceedings but research has found to be very unreliable.

Which of the following is not one of the four commonly recognized objectives in the interrogation process?

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