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Notes can be organized in the following two ways.
Order of events & by category.
A _______ is a group of words that contains a subject, a verb, and an object and that expresses a complete thought.
Sentence
When an interviewee makes a _______ statement, they will provide written or oral facts under oath or with a penalty of perjury.
Sworn
This is the most efficient way to organize notes.
Grouping
A written document that gives information about an event, situation, occurrence, or incident
Report
A person’s permanent record, oral or written, that explains an incident.
Statement
Your agency may refer to an incident report as an...
offense or offense-incident report.
This is a group of words that lacks a subject, verb or object (when one is needed) or fails to express a complete thought.
Sentence fragment
This describes a noun or pronoun.
IE: The heavyset man was the subject.
Adjective
A ______ is one of the most misused punctuation marks
Comma
What are two different indicators or signs of deception an interviewee may display?
physiological and behavioral signs
Vocabulary used in a profession that has a meaning only to the people who work in that particular field or profession.
Jargon
These are an example of ________ signs of deception: increased perspiration, changes in skin color, dry mouth, observable increase in pulse rate, & observable change in breathing rate.
Physiological
These are examples of _______ signs of deception: pauses or silence; rapidly of speech; change in tone of voice or volume of speech, foot tapping, leg shaking, finger tapping, pacing,
Behavioral
Write your reports in ________, rather than ______, voice.
Active, Passive
This acts as a substitute for a noun
IE: THEY stopped the car.
Pronoun
A person may object to taking an oath because of religious or philosophical belief. In these cases, Florida law allows a person to make "__ ________" instead of an oath
an affirmation
If an in custody suspect, invokes their right to counsel, you may reinitiate contact with the suspect after a break in police custody of at least ___ days
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The largest and most important part of a report is this...
The narrative
These are the three types of statements.
Sworn, unsworn, and confession statements.
________ is casual or regional, may involve slang and sometimes does not follow recognized grammatical rules or spelling.
Non Standard English
________ involves the rules and guidelines that govern a language’s usage.
Grammar
This links words and phrases and provides temporal, spatial, and logical relationships.
A Preposition
The determination of whether a reasonable person in the suspects position would consider himself in custody for purposes of Miranda is defined under which Case Law?
Ramirez vs State
Name two things you should do if you must stop or pause an interview.
1)Document reason for suspension,
2)You are continuing the statement and include date & time
3) You did not ask the interviewee any questions while the recording was suspended.