CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
FORECAST REVIEW 2026 VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ An act toward the commission of a crime that is more complete than a
threat or gesture is referred to as what type of act?
-overt act
-subversive act
-intentional act
-covert act.
Answer: overt act
◉ Healed injuries not visible to the naked eye may be revealed through
-microphotography
-reflective ultraviolet photography
-limited or restricted wavelength photography
-specific, refined wavelength photography.
Answer: reflective ultraviolet photography
◉ Over time, the three-stage cycle of abuse (or violence) typically
-increases in severity
-decreases in both severity and frequency
,-increases in frequency
-increases in both severity and frequency.
Answer: increases in both severity and frequency
◉ The type of weapon used most frequently in domestic violence cases
is
-a blunt object
-beverages
-a firearm
-a knife or other sharp object.
Answer: a blunt object
◉ Studies have shown strong ties between __________ and domestic
violence and that this type of behavior is a predictor of abusive or
violent behavior
-fraud and embezzlement
-abuse or cruelty to animals
-internecine rivalry
-property crimes.
Answer: abuse or cruelty to animals
◉ Which of the following has shown to be effective in a coordinated
approach and seems best suited to dealing with the continuous cycle of
domestic violence?
,-specialized units within police departments and prosecutors' offices
-long sentences and follow-up counseling programs
-large fines and jail terms
-probation programs and mandatory GPS tracking.
Answer: specialized units within police departments and prosecutors'
offices
◉ Batterer intervention programs (BIPs) have found that batterer
rehabilitation is significantly affected by what the offender actually has
to lose, for example, home ownership, employment and marriage. These
variables are referred to as the offender's
-stake in conformity
-family code model
-cycle of recovery
-predisposition to violence.
Answer: stake in conformity
◉ A restraining order issued in one county may not be valid in the next
county
-True
-False.
Answer: False
, ◉ Of all the types of stalking, which is the most frequently occurring?
-love obsessional
-intimate or former intimate
-acquaintance
-simple obsessional
-stranger.
Answer: simple obsessional
◉ Which of the following is not a form of elder abuse?
-Self-Neglect
-Sexual abuse
-Psychological abuse
-Abandonment
-All of these are forms of elder abuse
-Financial abuse and exploitation.
Answer: All of these are forms of elder abuse
◉ In most sex offenses, victims know their attackers
-True
-False.
Answer: True
FORECAST REVIEW 2026 VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ An act toward the commission of a crime that is more complete than a
threat or gesture is referred to as what type of act?
-overt act
-subversive act
-intentional act
-covert act.
Answer: overt act
◉ Healed injuries not visible to the naked eye may be revealed through
-microphotography
-reflective ultraviolet photography
-limited or restricted wavelength photography
-specific, refined wavelength photography.
Answer: reflective ultraviolet photography
◉ Over time, the three-stage cycle of abuse (or violence) typically
-increases in severity
-decreases in both severity and frequency
,-increases in frequency
-increases in both severity and frequency.
Answer: increases in both severity and frequency
◉ The type of weapon used most frequently in domestic violence cases
is
-a blunt object
-beverages
-a firearm
-a knife or other sharp object.
Answer: a blunt object
◉ Studies have shown strong ties between __________ and domestic
violence and that this type of behavior is a predictor of abusive or
violent behavior
-fraud and embezzlement
-abuse or cruelty to animals
-internecine rivalry
-property crimes.
Answer: abuse or cruelty to animals
◉ Which of the following has shown to be effective in a coordinated
approach and seems best suited to dealing with the continuous cycle of
domestic violence?
,-specialized units within police departments and prosecutors' offices
-long sentences and follow-up counseling programs
-large fines and jail terms
-probation programs and mandatory GPS tracking.
Answer: specialized units within police departments and prosecutors'
offices
◉ Batterer intervention programs (BIPs) have found that batterer
rehabilitation is significantly affected by what the offender actually has
to lose, for example, home ownership, employment and marriage. These
variables are referred to as the offender's
-stake in conformity
-family code model
-cycle of recovery
-predisposition to violence.
Answer: stake in conformity
◉ A restraining order issued in one county may not be valid in the next
county
-True
-False.
Answer: False
, ◉ Of all the types of stalking, which is the most frequently occurring?
-love obsessional
-intimate or former intimate
-acquaintance
-simple obsessional
-stranger.
Answer: simple obsessional
◉ Which of the following is not a form of elder abuse?
-Self-Neglect
-Sexual abuse
-Psychological abuse
-Abandonment
-All of these are forms of elder abuse
-Financial abuse and exploitation.
Answer: All of these are forms of elder abuse
◉ In most sex offenses, victims know their attackers
-True
-False.
Answer: True
