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Hopefully, a well-organized, thorough, and proper organization of a crime scene search will result in:
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the discovery of evidence.
generating ideas about who may be a suspect.
ignoring evidence that was found by accident.
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Which test is a way to determine if probable cause exists today?
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totality-of-the-circumstances test
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The types of prints taken of persons with reason to be at the crime scene location are referred to as:
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illusionary fingerprints.
expectoratory fingerprints.
elimination fingerprints.
illuminating fingerprints.
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What is a frequent objection when photographs are used in court?
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Showing the relationship between evidence on the walls and the floors of a room, by flattening out the walls
on the sketch,allowing the viewer to look straight down into the sketch, is best done using which of the follo
wing methods?
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Mincey v. Arizona established that:
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officers may always search the premises when the search is associated with an arrest.
while officers are on the premises pursuing their legitimate emergency activities, any evidence in plai
n view maybe seized.
searching a location where there are illegal drugs is legal without a search warrant, owing to special f
ederalantidrug legislation.
officers may not seize evidence they find in plain view while pursuing emergency activities.
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Making a legal arrest, gaining information for warrants, or even preventing crime can all be the result of:
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pretextual traffic stops.
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Fingerprints indicate:
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Which is associated with some of the common problems with police reports?
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inability to communicate with victims
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Which approach to case investigation involves using specialists in various fields from within a particular juri
sdiction?
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What must be established before an arrest can be made?
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notification of suspect’s lawyer
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Whose staff can provide information and advice to investigators about legal issues, search and seizure, warra
nts, confessions,and admissibility of evidence?
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In Nix v.
Williams, the Court said that if illegally obtained evidence (a statement, in this case, which led to a little girl’
s body)would, in all likelihood, eventually have been discovered, legally it may be used. This is referred to a
s what exception to theexclusionary rule?
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the inevitable-discovery doctrine
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In the DEA smuggling case, United States v. Weaver (1992), what did the Court rule?
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Race can be considered among other factors to use in developing suspects.
Only agents of the same race as a suspect can work undercover to avoid racism charges.
Race can never be used as a factor in developing suspects.
Racial profiling is always illegal.
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A lane search, or partitioning the area into lanes:
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can be adapted to any number of police personnel.
is intended to be used only with one officer.
must always be used with a traffic director.
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Surveillance photography is often called:
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trap photography.
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lineup photography.
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geographical photography.
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deductive reasoning
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