FBS 2024 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions

FBS 2024 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions How many wrongful convictions have been revealed through the innocence project? - ANSWERS10 The national registry of exonerations? - ANSWERS873 What are the most common contributing cases of wrongful convictions? - ANSWERSRape and murder What is the problem of wrongful convictions? - ANSWERSFalse accusation and false confession? They are receiving severe punishments What does the existence of wrongful convictions reveal about the criminal justice? - ANSWERSFailing to identify and correct them after they occur What are some of the common elements recommended in the guidelines? - ANSWERSBuild rapport, ask open ended questions, encourage witness to contact investigators when additional info is recalled, encourage witness to avoid contact with the media, when multiple witnesses separate them In what ways are the recommendations similar to recommendations made for the cognitive interview? - ANSWERSBuilding rapport, encouraging witness to report all details, avoid leading and close ended questions, ask witness to mentally recreate the circumstances, avoid interrupting the witness In what ways are they different from the cognitive interview? - ANSWERSThe preinterview. Reading prior info and determining the nature of the witness prior law enforcement contact. Cautioning witness to not guess Which protocol should be followed and why? - ANSWERSRapport getting you witness comfortable to talk