CLEET CI Block Questions &
Answers(RATED A+)
The inner perimeter should contain? - ANSWERAn inner perimeter should include that area which
contains specific evidence of the crime.
Who should be allowed access to the inner perimeter? - ANSWERAccess to the inner perimeter
should be limited to only those authorized individuals directly related to the criminal investigation.
Should DNA be placed in a plastic bag? - ANSWERDo not place evidence that may contain DNA in a
plastic bag as it can damage the evidence due to moisture.
Who should be prevented from entering a crime scene? - ANSWERYou should always prevent all
unauthorized people from entering the crime scene such as family members, neighbors, or media
because contamination is a factor.
Which evidence do you collect first? - ANSWERAlways collect evidence likely to be most easily lost or
damaged.
How to collect evidence. - ANSWERCollect from the (outside to inside) or (general to more specific to
the location of the crime scene).
Conditions that may be harmful to DNA. - ANSWERDirect Sunlight and warmer conditions may be
harmful to DNA, so avoid keeping evidence in places that may get hot, such as a room or police car
without air conditioning.
Should you protect evidence after its submitted? - ANSWERAlways protect evidence after it has been
submitted into your agencies reporting system.
How large should a perimeter be? - ANSWERA perimeter should be larger than is apparently
necessary. One rule to follow is to double the distance from the center of the crime scene to the
farthest location of any piece of evidence.
, Be sure to wear PPE for....... - ANSWERWhile collecting evidence, pay close attention to blood borne
pathogens, hazardous materials, poisons, confined spaces and structural integrity.
Photographing a crime scene. - ANSWERDepending on the nature of the crime, conditions of the
scene, or persons involved, photography of a scene must be performed correctly, efficiently, and
quickly.
How many opportunities do you have to photograph a scene? - ANSWERThere is typically only one
opportunity to correctly photograph a Scene.
Will courts allow altered or manipulated images? - ANSWERAltered or manipulated images are not
typically allowed in court.
For photos to be accepted as evidence.... - ANSWER......the officer who took the photos must be able
to testify that the photos are a true and accurate representation of what they saw on scene.
The MACRO setting..... - ANSWER......is designed to focus the camera at close distance.
Things not allowed in crime scene photos. - ANSWERNever allow random people or shadows to be in
crime scene photos.
Protection and safeguards - ANSWERFinancial institutions and legislation have provided more
protection and safeguards for victims than they did in the past.
What kind of scheme is Skimming? - ANSWERSkimming is a technological scheme.
Officer safety. - ANSWERThe first thing an officer must consider when making contact with victims,
witnesses, or suspects is officer safety.
How to take images of a crime scene... - ANSWEROverall, images are to be taken from a broad range
encompassing the entirety of the scene "in a series" from a distance.
Deleting, editing, or renaming photos - ANSWERDeleting, editing, or renaming photos opens the
door to questions about missing, edited, or renamed images in court.
Answers(RATED A+)
The inner perimeter should contain? - ANSWERAn inner perimeter should include that area which
contains specific evidence of the crime.
Who should be allowed access to the inner perimeter? - ANSWERAccess to the inner perimeter
should be limited to only those authorized individuals directly related to the criminal investigation.
Should DNA be placed in a plastic bag? - ANSWERDo not place evidence that may contain DNA in a
plastic bag as it can damage the evidence due to moisture.
Who should be prevented from entering a crime scene? - ANSWERYou should always prevent all
unauthorized people from entering the crime scene such as family members, neighbors, or media
because contamination is a factor.
Which evidence do you collect first? - ANSWERAlways collect evidence likely to be most easily lost or
damaged.
How to collect evidence. - ANSWERCollect from the (outside to inside) or (general to more specific to
the location of the crime scene).
Conditions that may be harmful to DNA. - ANSWERDirect Sunlight and warmer conditions may be
harmful to DNA, so avoid keeping evidence in places that may get hot, such as a room or police car
without air conditioning.
Should you protect evidence after its submitted? - ANSWERAlways protect evidence after it has been
submitted into your agencies reporting system.
How large should a perimeter be? - ANSWERA perimeter should be larger than is apparently
necessary. One rule to follow is to double the distance from the center of the crime scene to the
farthest location of any piece of evidence.
, Be sure to wear PPE for....... - ANSWERWhile collecting evidence, pay close attention to blood borne
pathogens, hazardous materials, poisons, confined spaces and structural integrity.
Photographing a crime scene. - ANSWERDepending on the nature of the crime, conditions of the
scene, or persons involved, photography of a scene must be performed correctly, efficiently, and
quickly.
How many opportunities do you have to photograph a scene? - ANSWERThere is typically only one
opportunity to correctly photograph a Scene.
Will courts allow altered or manipulated images? - ANSWERAltered or manipulated images are not
typically allowed in court.
For photos to be accepted as evidence.... - ANSWER......the officer who took the photos must be able
to testify that the photos are a true and accurate representation of what they saw on scene.
The MACRO setting..... - ANSWER......is designed to focus the camera at close distance.
Things not allowed in crime scene photos. - ANSWERNever allow random people or shadows to be in
crime scene photos.
Protection and safeguards - ANSWERFinancial institutions and legislation have provided more
protection and safeguards for victims than they did in the past.
What kind of scheme is Skimming? - ANSWERSkimming is a technological scheme.
Officer safety. - ANSWERThe first thing an officer must consider when making contact with victims,
witnesses, or suspects is officer safety.
How to take images of a crime scene... - ANSWEROverall, images are to be taken from a broad range
encompassing the entirety of the scene "in a series" from a distance.
Deleting, editing, or renaming photos - ANSWERDeleting, editing, or renaming photos opens the
door to questions about missing, edited, or renamed images in court.
