Child Abuse, Neglect, & Abductions
These people are required to report suspected child maltreatment immediately when they have “REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE” that a child known to them in their professional or official capacity may be an abused or neglected child.
What are mandated reporters?
This theory argues that criminal behavior is no different from noncriminal behavior in that it is conduct that persons intentionally choose to undertake (i.e., they are not compelled or forced to do crime), and the reason that they choose to commit crime is that they think it will be more rewarding and less costly for them than noncriminal behavior
What is Rational Choice Theory?
Any location WHERE A CRIMINAL OFFENSE HAS OCCURRED / ANY PLACE WHERE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE related to that criminal offense MIGHT BE FOUND
What is a crime scene?
A conscious questing for evidence
What is search?
Assault, Battery, Robbery, Weapons, Human Trafficking, Sexual Assault, Homicide, and Hate Crimes are all examples of
What are Crimes against Persons?
A child must be under this age in order for the state of Illinois to issue an Amber Alert.
What is 16?
This theory argues that some males have an extra “Y” chromosome?
What is the XYY Chromosome Theory?
The best way to retrieve a hair or fiber for evidence with
What is adhesive tape or tweezers?
The exercise of dominion or control over property
What is a seizure?
A person commits this when they INTENTIONALLY OR KNOWINGLY WITHOUT LEGAL JUSTIFICATION and BY ANY MEANS, (1) CAUSES BODILY HARM TO AN INDIVIDUAL or (2) makes physical contact of an INSULTING OR PROVOKING NATURE with an individual.
What is Battery?
Calling 1-800-25-ABUSE is one way to report this.
What is child abuse/neglect?
Lombroso’s theory believed criminals were not fully developed and were throwbacks to primitive man.
What is Atavistic Stigmata?
A method of operation used by a criminal
What is a Modus Operandi?
This rule protects the identity of a confidential informant/source when they give you probable cause for a search warrant, but, if they witness the crime and/or they are going to testify, they must disclose their identity
What is the Informant Privilege Rule?
A proceeding in open court where the defendant is read the formal charge(s) against him or her
What is an Arraignment?
This theory argues that criminal behavior is affected by the costs of crime (formal and informal punishment)
What is Deterrence Theory?
Strip, Grid, Spiral, Pie or Wheel, Zone or Quadrant
What is a crime scene search?
The amount of time you must execute a search warrant
What is 96 hours?
Those motor vehicles which are designed for the carrying of not more than 10 persons are classified as these
What are first division vehicles?
This theory argues that people voluntarily, willfully choose to commit criminal acts just like they willfully choose to do other things, such as work in a grocery story, go to college, or use recreational drugs?
What is Rational Choice Theory?
A biological agent or condition that is a hazard to humans or the environment / ANY BODILY FLUIDS OR ANYTHING WITH BODILY FLUID ON IT
What is a biohazard?
Articles which are evidence of crime (clothing worn by robber, blood, hair, fingernail scrapings, photographs, and writings)
What is Mere Evidence?
SKIRMISH LINE (“Line Formation”), WEDGE (“Wedge Formation”), DIAGONAL (“Echelon [left/right]”)
What are crowd response formations?