INVESTIGATION AND EVIDENCE MIDTERM || POSSIBLE
QUESTIONS ACCURATELY ANSWERED.
Why and when to take notes? correct answers Notes are written impressions and facts gathered
during all investigative activities and at the time of certain events. We take notes because they
serve as a memory aid and increase investigation credibility.
Rules to follow when note taking: correct answers Write notes in ink only, no blank spaces,
errors corrected with single line and initialed, no personal entries, no double notebooks
How to correct an error in a notebook? correct answers Write over the mistake with a single line
and initial it. You should also put a reference for when and why you had to make a change to
your notes.
Search definition: correct answers Looking for things, including spoken words, to be things or, to
be used as evidence of a crime.
Sieze definition: correct answers Taking of a thing from a person by a public authority, without
that person's authority/without that person's consent.
3 methods of search: correct answers 1. Consent
2. With a Warrant
3. Without a Warrant
Requirements for a consent search(R v. WILLS): correct answers 1) Actual consent was
expressed or implied,
2) Person giving consent had the authority to give consent authority,
3) Consent was given voluntarily
4) Person giving the consent is aware why consent is being sought,
5) Person giving consent aware of the right to refuse,
6) Person giving consent aware of the consequences of giving consent.
QUESTIONS ACCURATELY ANSWERED.
Why and when to take notes? correct answers Notes are written impressions and facts gathered
during all investigative activities and at the time of certain events. We take notes because they
serve as a memory aid and increase investigation credibility.
Rules to follow when note taking: correct answers Write notes in ink only, no blank spaces,
errors corrected with single line and initialed, no personal entries, no double notebooks
How to correct an error in a notebook? correct answers Write over the mistake with a single line
and initial it. You should also put a reference for when and why you had to make a change to
your notes.
Search definition: correct answers Looking for things, including spoken words, to be things or, to
be used as evidence of a crime.
Sieze definition: correct answers Taking of a thing from a person by a public authority, without
that person's authority/without that person's consent.
3 methods of search: correct answers 1. Consent
2. With a Warrant
3. Without a Warrant
Requirements for a consent search(R v. WILLS): correct answers 1) Actual consent was
expressed or implied,
2) Person giving consent had the authority to give consent authority,
3) Consent was given voluntarily
4) Person giving the consent is aware why consent is being sought,
5) Person giving consent aware of the right to refuse,
6) Person giving consent aware of the consequences of giving consent.
