Police
Definitions
Statistics
Investigation
Evidence
100

Good reasoning ability, wide range of education, and a good level of persistence makes...

a good investigator

100

The proper term for child molesting is...

pedophilia 
100

The most common type of burglary is known as...

residential

100

An interrogation room should be...

empty

100

The 'West' case...

changed the process of human identification from body measurements to fingerprints

200

The individuals other than the investigator who are involved in the interrogation are...

suspects

200

Kleptomania is known as...

an addiction to shoplifting

200

The primary purpose of a safe is...

to protect valuables from fire

200

The three steps for interviewing a person are..

preparing, meeting face to face, and a conclusion

200

The process of identifying human body measurements is known as...

anthropometry

300

Another name for a police report is....

an incident report

300

The crime scene search method that starts in one end of the room with a search movement to the opposite side of the room is called....

strip line

300

The weakest part of a safe is..

the bottom

300

Triangulation and coordinate are..

two types of measurements that are done at crime scenes

300

Evidence not seen by the naked eye is called...

trace evidence

400

The signature on your drivers license means...

you agreed to blood testing when there is probable cause you were driving under the influence

400

The word "standardized" in standardized field sobriety testing means...

it is the same in every state

400

Murder occurs....

least frequently

400

A preliminary investigation can be described as...

( 3 parts )

a "pre" investigation , becoming familiar with the crime, researching the suspect/victim,

400

The 4th amendment requires...

that an arrest or search warrant only be issued based on probable cause

500
Passive resistance from a suspect is met with...

soft empty hand techniques 

500

BOLO stands for...

Be on the look out

500

In a majority of cases burglary are discovered by...

the home owner

500

Breaking a big circular area down into smaller areas is known as...

a pie wheel search

500

Police may make a warrant less search if...

they see an object or contraband in plainview

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