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Criminal Investigation: Basic Perspectives 13th Edition
by Charles Lushbaugh, Paul Weston
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PART 1: THE INITIAL INVESTIGATION
1. Evolution of Policing and Investigation
2. Rules of Evidence and Arrest
3. The Crime Scene
4. Physical Evidence
5. Laboratory and Technical Services
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6. Basic Investigative Leads and Informants
7. Interviewing and Interrogation
PART 2: INVESTIGATING MAJOR CRIMES
8. Crimes of Violence
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9. Sexual Assaults
10. Missing and Exploited Persons
11. Robbery
12. Arson, Bombing, and Hate Crimes
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13. Property Crimes
14. CyberCrime
15. Dangerous Drugs
16. Special Investigations
17. Terrorism
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18. The Investigator as a Witness and Ethical Awareness
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Chapter 1 Test Questions
Multiple Choice
1. U.S. police agencies were modeled after the: .
a. London Metropolitan police
b. posse comitatus
c. Bow Street Runners
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d. None of these.
Answer: a
Objective: Discuss the evolution of policing in England and how this history applies to American
policing.
Page number: 2
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Level: Intermediate
2. In 1285, this law required all English towns to have men on the streets after dark to provide
for the safety of travelers and the town’s inhabitants.
a. Magna Carta
b. Statute of Winchester
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c. Statute of London
d. Statute of Northumberland
Answer: b
Objective: Discuss the evolution of policing in England and how this history applies to American
policing.
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Page number: 2
Level: Basic
3. This Bow Street Runners leader instituted organized mounted patrols on the highways and
foot patrols on the city streets.
a. Henry Fielding
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b. Robert Peel
c. August Vollmer
d. John Fielding
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Answer: d
Objective: Discuss the evolution of policing in England and how this history applies to American
policing.
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Page number: 3
Level: Difficult
4. This English politician is known as the “father of policing.”
a. John Fielding
b. Henry Fielding
c. Robert Peel
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d. Alphonse Bertillon
Answer: c
Objective: Evaluate the political climate in the United States at the time the first police
departments were being formed and the effect this political climate had on these departments.
Page number: 3
Level: Basic
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5. Corrupt political machines operating under this system allowed politicians to extort money
from people and companies wanting to do business with the city.
a. spoils system
b. machine system
c. democratic system
d. patronage system
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Answer: a
Objective: Evaluate the political climate in the United States at the time the first police
departments were being formed and the effect this political climate had on these departments.
Page number: 5
Level: Intermediate
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6. This American reformer advocated that the elimination of politics from policing.
a. August Vollmer
b. J. Edgar Hoover
c. Alphonse Bertillon
d. Albert S. Osborn
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Answer: a
Objective: Describe the emergence of the reform movement in American policing and the major
tenants of the reform agenda.
Page number: 5
Level: Difficult
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7. This is the application of scientific techniques in collecting and analyzing physical
evidence.
a. forensics
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b. the scientific method
c. criminalistics
d. the exchange principle
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Answer: c
Objective: Identify the persons and their scientific discoveries that led to the development of the
field of criminalistics.
Page number: 7
Level: Basic
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Criminal Investigation: Basic Perspectives 13th Edition
by Charles Lushbaugh, Paul Weston
TE
ST
SO
LU
TI
O
N
, Table of Content
PART 1: THE INITIAL INVESTIGATION
1. Evolution of Policing and Investigation
2. Rules of Evidence and Arrest
3. The Crime Scene
4. Physical Evidence
5. Laboratory and Technical Services
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6. Basic Investigative Leads and Informants
7. Interviewing and Interrogation
PART 2: INVESTIGATING MAJOR CRIMES
8. Crimes of Violence
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9. Sexual Assaults
10. Missing and Exploited Persons
11. Robbery
12. Arson, Bombing, and Hate Crimes
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13. Property Crimes
14. CyberCrime
15. Dangerous Drugs
16. Special Investigations
17. Terrorism
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18. The Investigator as a Witness and Ethical Awareness
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, KJHGFDS
Chapter 1 Test Questions
Multiple Choice
1. U.S. police agencies were modeled after the: .
a. London Metropolitan police
b. posse comitatus
c. Bow Street Runners
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d. None of these.
Answer: a
Objective: Discuss the evolution of policing in England and how this history applies to American
policing.
Page number: 2
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Level: Intermediate
2. In 1285, this law required all English towns to have men on the streets after dark to provide
for the safety of travelers and the town’s inhabitants.
a. Magna Carta
b. Statute of Winchester
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c. Statute of London
d. Statute of Northumberland
Answer: b
Objective: Discuss the evolution of policing in England and how this history applies to American
policing.
LU
Page number: 2
Level: Basic
3. This Bow Street Runners leader instituted organized mounted patrols on the highways and
foot patrols on the city streets.
a. Henry Fielding
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b. Robert Peel
c. August Vollmer
d. John Fielding
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Answer: d
Objective: Discuss the evolution of policing in England and how this history applies to American
policing.
N
Page number: 3
Level: Difficult
4. This English politician is known as the “father of policing.”
a. John Fielding
b. Henry Fielding
c. Robert Peel
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d. Alphonse Bertillon
Answer: c
Objective: Evaluate the political climate in the United States at the time the first police
departments were being formed and the effect this political climate had on these departments.
Page number: 3
Level: Basic
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5. Corrupt political machines operating under this system allowed politicians to extort money
from people and companies wanting to do business with the city.
a. spoils system
b. machine system
c. democratic system
d. patronage system
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Answer: a
Objective: Evaluate the political climate in the United States at the time the first police
departments were being formed and the effect this political climate had on these departments.
Page number: 5
Level: Intermediate
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6. This American reformer advocated that the elimination of politics from policing.
a. August Vollmer
b. J. Edgar Hoover
c. Alphonse Bertillon
d. Albert S. Osborn
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Answer: a
Objective: Describe the emergence of the reform movement in American policing and the major
tenants of the reform agenda.
Page number: 5
Level: Difficult
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7. This is the application of scientific techniques in collecting and analyzing physical
evidence.
a. forensics
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b. the scientific method
c. criminalistics
d. the exchange principle
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Answer: c
Objective: Identify the persons and their scientific discoveries that led to the development of the
field of criminalistics.
Page number: 7
Level: Basic
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