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What preliminary action should be taken at a child fatality Wait for the Medical Examiner before touching or moving it
scene regarding the body? (L.O. 32.18)
What characteristic distinguishes a professional auto thief Steals late-model cars for resale
from other types of car thieves? (L.O. 32.7)
When should officers use notes during courtroom Only when they are necessary to accurately recall details
testimony? (L.O. 32.52)
What should officers do if asked to testify about facts Respond with "I don't know"
they did not personally observe? (L.O. 32.56)
A burglar's ability to distinguish between valuable and Business sense
worthless items during a crime suggests they possess:
(L.O. 327)
Why is it recommended not to use suggestive questions They lead to unreliable or baised responses
during an interview? (L.O. 32.44)
, Which type of auto thief is more likely to be unarmed to Professional auto thief
avoid additional charges? (L.O. 32.8)
Why should officers avoid looking at the accused, jury, or To maintain professionalism and avoid distractions
judges when approaching the stand? (L.O. 32.53)
In the context of criminal investigations, "prejudice" A preconceived opinion without just grounds or before obtaining knowledge
means: (L.O. 32.1)
What is the main purpose of proper packaging for To prevent breaking, spoiling, loss, and contamination
evidence? (L.O. 32.41)
Which type of crime scene sketch is beneficial for Crime scene sketch
courtroom testimony due to its ability to be enlarged?
(L.O. 32.35)
What does a "statement" refer to in a criminal A narrative description of events related to a crime
investigation? (L.O. 32.1)
The role of corroborating evidence is to: (L.O. 32.5) Negate the claims of the defense
Why should witnesses be separated at a crime scene? To prevent them from influencing each other
(L.O. 32.22)
During a crime scene search, what is the purpose of To recheck and ensure thoroughness
alternating searchers between areas? (L.O. 32.31)
Which aspect of an officer's skills does courtroom Self-control and verbal communication
testimony test? (L.O. 32.51)
When should a witness be cautioned that the person they Before the show-up begins
are observing may not be the perpetrator? (L.O. 32.16)
What should an officer do if evidence leaves their Record the recipient's name, date, time, and reason in notes
possession? (L.O. 32.39)
Why might a street thief be considered more dangerous They are often willing to use violence to avoid capture
than other types of auto thieves? (L.O. 32.8)
Why should paper bags be used instead of plastic bags Paper reduces contamination and spoiling
for evidence? (L.O. 32.41)