Question 1

Indentifying a modus operandi can help law enforcement _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   connect the crime with other similar crimes
B)   lay a trap for the suspect
C)   question witnesses
D)   All of the above A

Question 2

In most states, burglary is a misdemeanor and robbery is a felony.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

For a crime to be a robbery, there must be _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   breaking and entering
B)   the threat of taking of property
C)   bodily injury or the threat of bodily injury
D)   None of the above C

Question 4

The Federal Bureau of Investigation collects crime data using the _____, which consists of information reported on a monthly basis by more than 16,000 law enforcement agencies in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A)   Repository of Criminal Behavior
B)   Central Crime Database
C)   Uniform Crime Report
D)   None of the above

Question 5

When determining solvability factors, an officer will look for all of the following EXCEPT _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   discovery of useful physical evidence
B)   significant modus operandi
C)   the believability of witnesses
D)   the name of the suspect

Question 6

An investigator seeks to determine if there was a design or purpose to commit a crime, also known as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   actus rea
B)   mens rea
C)   guilt
D)   preconception

Exam 2: Burglary and Kidnapping