CJUS 300 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
What is one of the reasons why burglary victims feel traumatized?
a. they most likely knew the offender
b. their personal area was invaded
c. the perpetrator was personal in their approach
d. they believe they could have done more to prevent the robbery. - Answer- b. their
personal space was invaded
How has the internet made child porn an increasingly common problem?
a. it makes images deteriorate so as to prevent detection
b. it delivers porn relatively accessible
c. it makes websites difficult to close upon discovery
d. it renders undercover operations useless - Answer- b. it delivers porn relatively
accessible
What would be the best skill for an officer who wants to work on child porn cases?
a. understanding of how and where child porn is made
b. technical knowledge
c. ability to identify types of children at high risk
d. understanding of the motivations of child pornographers - Answer- d. understanding
of the motivations of child pornographers
What defines a fire as incendiary? - Answer- the fire was caused by arson.
it is important to know where the point of origin is because point of origin:
a. tells investigators what accelerants were used
b. can help investigators determine if it was arson
c. helps in rebuilding of the structure
d. directs firefighters in getting the fire under control - Answer- b. can help investigators
determine if it was arson
Which statement is correct regarding the investigation of larceny?
a. physical evidence is usually plentiful
b. there are usually few leads
c. there are many possible motives
d. larcenies are often discovered in process. - Answer- b. there are usually few leads
,What information could the police get from a smartphone but not a regular cell phone?
a. the victim sent a text at 5 pm b. the suspect called the victim three times in an hour c.
the victim was around their home at the time the crime occurred d. the victim had
searched "domestic violence" on the internet - Answer- d. the victim had searched
"domestic violence on the internet
The police would be most interested in looking at GPS data from a smartphone in a
case in which the suspect
a. claims they never met the victim
b. says they were in another state when the crime occurred
c. says they do not know anything about computers
d. refuses to give the police their passcode - Answer- b. says they were in another state
when the crime occurred
Police would be most likely to use Cellebrite at the stage in an investigation when
______.
a. a phone is recovered
b. a suspect will not consent to a search of their phone
c. they have a warrant to access the content of a phone
d.they are presenting evidence at trial - Answer- c. they have a warrant to access the
content of a phone
burner phones provide the same evidence as smartphones, but their owner is not
recorded. True or False - Answer- False
The police could search a cell phone without a warrant in a case in which the owner__.
a. is believed to be dangerous
b. gives consent
c, went missing
d. is deceased - Answer- b. gives consent
Police can obtain records from phone companies that show locations a phone "pinged"
off a cell tower. True or False - Answer- True
An IP Address is an identifying number associated with a computer or other device that
can access the internet. True or False. - Answer- True
Smart watches are different from cell phones in that they cannot be tracked. True or
False - Answer- False
AMBER alerts can be issued to help police find bank robbers. True or False. - Answer-
False
"Code Adam" is:
a. used to notify drivers of missing people
b. Used to notify law enforcement of missing elderly
, c. Used to notify shoppers of a missing child
d. Used to notify children of missing adults - Answer- c. Used to notify shoppers of a
missing child
Police are allowed to search social media sites without a warrant. True or False -
Answer- True
Which is not a type of informant?
a. vengeful
b. fan of police
c. mercenary
d. all are informant types - Answer- d. all are informant types
NCIC stands for: - Answer- National Crime Information Center
NCIC is run by what agency?
a.fbi
b.DEA
c. USMS
d. FDIC - Answer- a. FBI
the term "manner of death" refers to the way a person has died. True or False - Answer-
True
Autoerotic death is a common cause of death by means of automobile. True or False -
Answer- False
Injuries sustained by a victim when attempting to protect or defend himself or herself are
known as:
a.protective wounds
b. sustained wounds
c. evidence wounds
d. defensive wounds - Answer- d. defensive wounds
The presence of a suicide note solidifies that the cause of death was a suicide. True or
False - Answer- False
Gunshot residue will always be found on the victim and suspect of the crime. True or
False. - Answer- False
Injuries to the head, chest, or abdomen that may be fatal without significant externally
visible wounds are known as:
a. concussions
b.bruised bone
c. significant trauma
d. blunt force trauma - Answer- d. blunt force trauma
AND ANSWERS
What is one of the reasons why burglary victims feel traumatized?
a. they most likely knew the offender
b. their personal area was invaded
c. the perpetrator was personal in their approach
d. they believe they could have done more to prevent the robbery. - Answer- b. their
personal space was invaded
How has the internet made child porn an increasingly common problem?
a. it makes images deteriorate so as to prevent detection
b. it delivers porn relatively accessible
c. it makes websites difficult to close upon discovery
d. it renders undercover operations useless - Answer- b. it delivers porn relatively
accessible
What would be the best skill for an officer who wants to work on child porn cases?
a. understanding of how and where child porn is made
b. technical knowledge
c. ability to identify types of children at high risk
d. understanding of the motivations of child pornographers - Answer- d. understanding
of the motivations of child pornographers
What defines a fire as incendiary? - Answer- the fire was caused by arson.
it is important to know where the point of origin is because point of origin:
a. tells investigators what accelerants were used
b. can help investigators determine if it was arson
c. helps in rebuilding of the structure
d. directs firefighters in getting the fire under control - Answer- b. can help investigators
determine if it was arson
Which statement is correct regarding the investigation of larceny?
a. physical evidence is usually plentiful
b. there are usually few leads
c. there are many possible motives
d. larcenies are often discovered in process. - Answer- b. there are usually few leads
,What information could the police get from a smartphone but not a regular cell phone?
a. the victim sent a text at 5 pm b. the suspect called the victim three times in an hour c.
the victim was around their home at the time the crime occurred d. the victim had
searched "domestic violence" on the internet - Answer- d. the victim had searched
"domestic violence on the internet
The police would be most interested in looking at GPS data from a smartphone in a
case in which the suspect
a. claims they never met the victim
b. says they were in another state when the crime occurred
c. says they do not know anything about computers
d. refuses to give the police their passcode - Answer- b. says they were in another state
when the crime occurred
Police would be most likely to use Cellebrite at the stage in an investigation when
______.
a. a phone is recovered
b. a suspect will not consent to a search of their phone
c. they have a warrant to access the content of a phone
d.they are presenting evidence at trial - Answer- c. they have a warrant to access the
content of a phone
burner phones provide the same evidence as smartphones, but their owner is not
recorded. True or False - Answer- False
The police could search a cell phone without a warrant in a case in which the owner__.
a. is believed to be dangerous
b. gives consent
c, went missing
d. is deceased - Answer- b. gives consent
Police can obtain records from phone companies that show locations a phone "pinged"
off a cell tower. True or False - Answer- True
An IP Address is an identifying number associated with a computer or other device that
can access the internet. True or False. - Answer- True
Smart watches are different from cell phones in that they cannot be tracked. True or
False - Answer- False
AMBER alerts can be issued to help police find bank robbers. True or False. - Answer-
False
"Code Adam" is:
a. used to notify drivers of missing people
b. Used to notify law enforcement of missing elderly
, c. Used to notify shoppers of a missing child
d. Used to notify children of missing adults - Answer- c. Used to notify shoppers of a
missing child
Police are allowed to search social media sites without a warrant. True or False -
Answer- True
Which is not a type of informant?
a. vengeful
b. fan of police
c. mercenary
d. all are informant types - Answer- d. all are informant types
NCIC stands for: - Answer- National Crime Information Center
NCIC is run by what agency?
a.fbi
b.DEA
c. USMS
d. FDIC - Answer- a. FBI
the term "manner of death" refers to the way a person has died. True or False - Answer-
True
Autoerotic death is a common cause of death by means of automobile. True or False -
Answer- False
Injuries sustained by a victim when attempting to protect or defend himself or herself are
known as:
a.protective wounds
b. sustained wounds
c. evidence wounds
d. defensive wounds - Answer- d. defensive wounds
The presence of a suicide note solidifies that the cause of death was a suicide. True or
False - Answer- False
Gunshot residue will always be found on the victim and suspect of the crime. True or
False. - Answer- False
Injuries to the head, chest, or abdomen that may be fatal without significant externally
visible wounds are known as:
a. concussions
b.bruised bone
c. significant trauma
d. blunt force trauma - Answer- d. blunt force trauma
