CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION EXAM SCRIPT
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
●● 70%
Answer: Approximately _____ % (percent) of an investigator's job is
consumed by writing and paperwork.
●● CSI effect
Answer: As part of _____, juries now expect to see video and other
sophisticated imagery in all trials.
●● subjective and based on experience
Answer: Which characteristics are LEAST important to effective notes?
●● deductive reasoning
Answer: Criminal investigation is a reconstructive process that uses
_____, a logical process in which a conclusion follows from specific
facts.
●● handle emergencies
Answer: There are three priorities at a crime scene. The most important
is to _____, then to secure the scene, and finally, to investigate.
, ●● res gestae statements
Answer: Which type of statements are made at the time of a crime, and
are concerned with and closely related to actions involved in the crime?
●● police personnel
Answer: Even in police departments that have highly specialized
investigation departments, the ultimate responsibility for solving crimes
lies with all _____.
●● modus operandi
Answer: Investigations are often aided by knowing how criminals
usually operate, that is, by understanding their _____.
●● informed; an attorney; state-appointed attorney
Answer: The Miranda warning stipulates that suspects must be _____ of
their right to remain silent, to have _____ present and to have a _____ if
they cannot afford private counsel.
●● voluntarily
Answer: Miranda warnings are never applied in instances where
someone not in custody _____ supplies statements, admissions or
confessions.
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
●● 70%
Answer: Approximately _____ % (percent) of an investigator's job is
consumed by writing and paperwork.
●● CSI effect
Answer: As part of _____, juries now expect to see video and other
sophisticated imagery in all trials.
●● subjective and based on experience
Answer: Which characteristics are LEAST important to effective notes?
●● deductive reasoning
Answer: Criminal investigation is a reconstructive process that uses
_____, a logical process in which a conclusion follows from specific
facts.
●● handle emergencies
Answer: There are three priorities at a crime scene. The most important
is to _____, then to secure the scene, and finally, to investigate.
, ●● res gestae statements
Answer: Which type of statements are made at the time of a crime, and
are concerned with and closely related to actions involved in the crime?
●● police personnel
Answer: Even in police departments that have highly specialized
investigation departments, the ultimate responsibility for solving crimes
lies with all _____.
●● modus operandi
Answer: Investigations are often aided by knowing how criminals
usually operate, that is, by understanding their _____.
●● informed; an attorney; state-appointed attorney
Answer: The Miranda warning stipulates that suspects must be _____ of
their right to remain silent, to have _____ present and to have a _____ if
they cannot afford private counsel.
●● voluntarily
Answer: Miranda warnings are never applied in instances where
someone not in custody _____ supplies statements, admissions or
confessions.
