CITP EXAM 2 (Documentation and Report Writing) with complete solutions

CITP EXAM 2 (Documentation and Report Writing) with complete solutions What are different forms law enforcement notes can be taking? - ANSWER-Written, Photographs, Audio, Video Recordings, Computer Records, Emails, Texts. The reader/reviewers of law enforcements notes or reports may include: - ANSWER-Fellow investigators, Supervisors, Suspects, Jury, Judge. What is the primary us of law enforcement notes? - ANSWER-Aid the memory when preparing narrative reports and to prepare for court testimony. Besides being an aid to memory, law enforcement notes are commonly used as a ____________________________________? - ANSWER-record of contacts and activities How long must the investigators notes be retained? - ANSWER-Until all court actions, including appeals, have been completed. How do you annotate a correction on original notes? - ANSWER-Initial and dated What should be one of the first entries on a note? - ANSWER-Reference number, case number, or file number Elements commonly recorded on law enforcement notes? - ANSWER-1. Date and time of entry 2. Location for notes were made 3. People present 4. Page and items number 5. 5 W's.