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CSI Final Exam – Questions With Correct AnswersAccording to the authors, the most obvious source of information for an
investigation can be obtained from the Right Ans - Victim and
Eyewitnesses
The Modus Operandi is defined as the Right Ans - Offender's pattern of
operation
According to the text, the CIA formed a Behavior Science Unit using personnel
with graduate degrees in psychology with investigative experience to aid in
finding Soviet spies during the Cold War. (True or False) Right Ans - False
From the standpoint of motive, crimes can be categorized in three classes:
universal (robbery, burglary), particularized (arson, assault), and passion
(rape, homicide). (True or False) Right Ans - False
The assessment process that recognizes and interprets visible evidence at the
crime scene as indicative of the personality type of the perpetrator is known
as Right Ans - Profiling
According to the FBI, the entire basis for a good psychological profile of a
criminal is Right Ans - A good crime scene examination and adequate
interviews of the victims and witnesses
The primary psychological evidence the profiler is looking for is Right Ans -
The perpetrator's motive
A statement that might stop short of a confession, yet admits to facts from
which guilt might be inferred, is called an admission (true or false) Right
Ans - True
Police surveillance can be performed upon suspects, witnesses, and
acquaintances (true or false) Right Ans - True
A statement that stops short of a written, signed confession, yet admits to
facts from which guilt might be inferred, is called a(n) Right Ans -
Admission
,The unobtrusive observation of a person, place, or thing is called a Right
Ans - surveillance
Contrary to popular belief, auditory observation is the most frequent source of
witness information, followed by visual (True or False) Right Ans - False
The dual function of surveillance in police work is characterized as Right
Ans - Investigative and Preventive
The polygraph's principal contribution to criminal investigation is that it
frequently leads to an Right Ans - Admission
A method of eliciting information from victims and witnesses who are willing
to be put into a sleep-like state in which they respond to questions about an
event they had observed is known as Right Ans - Hypnosis
According to the authors, modus operandi information is considered very
important to an investigation, but the information is usually not useful in the
identification and apprehension process of a perpetrator (true or false)
Right Ans - False
The implementation of psychological profiling has literally replaced the sound
investigative procedures of the most modern-day police agencies (True or
false) Right Ans - False
The study of the use of body movement and posture to convey meaning is
known as Right Ans - Kinesics
The study of the variations in the quality of the voice and the effect of these
variations on the meaning conveyed is known as Right Ans - Paralinguistic
According to the authors, a jury is more likely to be convinced of a defendant's
guilt if a motive for committing the crime can be shown (True or False)
Right Ans - True
According to the authors, two problems arise when an investigator seeks
information from people (1) people who are willing to talk but don't
remember, and (2) those who refuse to talk but presumably have information
(True or false) Right Ans - True
, According to the authors, nonverbal communication, specifically kinesics, is an
important tool for a criminal investigator and should not be overlooked (True
or False) Right Ans - True
Details that specify what is required to prove guilt and to obtain a obtain a
conviction for a crime must be sought from the Right Ans - Criminal law of
each jurisdiction
Enacting criminal statutes that govern individual behavior for which
punishment can be meted out is a function of Right Ans - State legislatures
If a crime is not within the investigator's jurisdiction, there is no responsibility
for its investigation. (True or False) Right Ans - True
Most police administrators are satisfied with the traditional means of
selecting detectives (through oral and written examination) (True or False)
Right Ans - False
The collection of information and evidence for identifying, apprehending, and
convicting suspected offenders is known as Right Ans - Criminal
investigation
A criminal investigator's responsibility to conduct an investigation of a crime
is limited to his or her Right Ans - Jurisdiction
According to the authors, the first officer to arrive at a crime scene will be
provided information concerning the crime from Right Ans - The victim or
complainant and any eye witnesses
At the first available opportunity, a criminal investigator should prepare a
careful, comprehensive record of the crime scene by means of Right Ans -
Notes, photographs, and sketches
American definitions of crimes are rooted in Right Ans - English common
law
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