2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
⩥ Whenever possible, the GSO should interview the _____________
first.
a. Eyewitness
b. Corroborative witness
c. Complainant
d. Investigative witness
e. None of the above. Answer: C
⩥ When conducting an interview, GSOs should do everything possible
to put the subject at ease.
a. True
b. False, because if the interview subject is relaxed, he or she might not
be able to recall the incident vividly.. Answer: A
⩥ GSOs should have their notebooks open while conducting an
interview and should take notes as they go along.
, a. True
b. False, because this would be an act of rudeness towards the person
who is talking.. Answer: A
⩥ Which of the following statements is true?
a. When interviewing a subject, the GSO must ensure that the person is
fully and accurately identified.
b. The GSO has no authority to compel a subject to show an ID, unless
the GSO has reasonable grounds to believe that the subject is a minor.
c. If a subject refuses to show an ID, the GSO must call the police as
they have legal authority to demand identification.
d. All of the above
e. (a) and (b). Answer: E
⩥ The term "continuity of evidence" means
a. The person presenting the evidence can assure the court that he or she
had physical custody of the evidence at all times before coming to court.
b. The person presenting the evidence can tell the court where the
evidence was and who had custody of it from the time the item was
seized to the time it was presented in court.