NC BLET Criminal Investigation questions with correct answers

Criminal Investigation - Ans The reconstruction of a violation of criminal law in order to identify and locate the perpetrator and gather evidence for trial. Questions to ask Witnesses before entering the scene - Ans -Is anyone injured? -What happened? -Is the suspect still on scene? -Who is the suspect? -Who is the victim? Things to Record when you arrive on scene - Ans -The time you received the call. -Your time of arrival. -Weather Conditions. Investigative Steps - Ans -Record Information about the call. -Question Witnesses. -Give aid to anyone injured on the scene. -Check the immediate area for the suspect(s) or victim(s), also called a protective sweep. -Protect the scene and call for the necessary assistance. -Locate and identify witnesses. -Broadcast any lookouts or necessary information. -When the requested assistance arrives , secure the scene more adequately.