Chapter 8: Investigation and
Evidence Collection all questions
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Asocial offender
often referred to as a schizoid or withdrawn personality type, according to the
FBI's disorganized typology for criminal profiling, this type of offender will often
commit spontaneous acts with little regard for the amount of physical evidence
left behind capable of incriminating him or her.
Circle of investigation
the pool of possible suspects in an investigation
, Criminal profiling
the combined use of behavioral and physical evidence in order to develop a
profile of the most likely offender type given a particular action or series of
actions.
Criminalistics
the use of physical evidence to reconstruct a crime and associate offender, victim,
and crime scene together for probative purposes.
Cultural cues
nonverbal body language that can differ and carry significantly different meanings
across cultures
Crime scenes
areas in which the crime actually took place (primary crime scene) and/or
evidence relating to the crime is sound (secondary crime scene).
Chain of evidence
the careful documentation of the handling of evidence involved in an investigation
from the point of the preliminary investigation all the way through to its ultimate
presentation at trail.
Associative evidence
all evidence used to demonstrate the linkages between offender, victim, and
location necessary for the successful prosecution of a crime.
Evidence Collection all questions
and answers latest updated version|
Top priority| rated grade A+
Asocial offender
often referred to as a schizoid or withdrawn personality type, according to the
FBI's disorganized typology for criminal profiling, this type of offender will often
commit spontaneous acts with little regard for the amount of physical evidence
left behind capable of incriminating him or her.
Circle of investigation
the pool of possible suspects in an investigation
, Criminal profiling
the combined use of behavioral and physical evidence in order to develop a
profile of the most likely offender type given a particular action or series of
actions.
Criminalistics
the use of physical evidence to reconstruct a crime and associate offender, victim,
and crime scene together for probative purposes.
Cultural cues
nonverbal body language that can differ and carry significantly different meanings
across cultures
Crime scenes
areas in which the crime actually took place (primary crime scene) and/or
evidence relating to the crime is sound (secondary crime scene).
Chain of evidence
the careful documentation of the handling of evidence involved in an investigation
from the point of the preliminary investigation all the way through to its ultimate
presentation at trail.
Associative evidence
all evidence used to demonstrate the linkages between offender, victim, and
location necessary for the successful prosecution of a crime.
