Devry CRMJ 420 Week 8 Final Exam
Question 1 5 pts
(TCO 1): The ongoing cycle of Supreme Court decisions in criminal investigation cases and the adaptation to them by the police has _______________.
Group of answer choices
- slowed police professionalization
- hastened police professionalization
- had no effect on the police
- handcuffed the police
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Question 2 5 pts
(TCO 2): Legal searches and seizures can be made in all of the following situations except __________.
Group of answer choices
- when a warrant has been issued
- for a motor vehicle
- without consent
- when an emergency (exigent circumstances) exists
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Question 3 5 pts
(TCO 3): Skeletal, burned, and mutilated remains can best be identified by _____________.
Group of answer choices
- carbon dating
- fingerprints
- the use of dental records
- using combinations of physical and circumstantial evidence
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Question 4 5 pts
(TCO 4): When one refers to the layer checking technique in arson investigation, what is being described is
Group of answer choices
- the process of checking through the layers of material stacked on top of each other after a fire.
- the analysis of materials for the presence of an accelerant.
- the investigation of all suspects, beginning with the prime suspect and working down to the least likely suspect.
- the method used to identify the most likely motive.
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Question 5 5 pts
(TCO 5): The ________ is administered by the FBI and provides detailed, descriptive information about criminal offenses.
Group of answer choices
- UCR
- NCIC
- FCIC
- NIBRS
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Question 6 5 pts
(TCO 6): The liquid most commonly used for removal of firearm residues from the hand is __________.
Group of answer choices
- plain water
- alcohol
- a diluted solution of acid
- undiluted acid
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Question 7 5 pts
(TCO 7): In robbery cases, the most common type of evidence is produced by _____________.
Group of answer choices
- searching the line of flight from the scene
- the crime scene technician
- interviews of victims and witnesses
- victims studying the known and active mug file
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Question 8 5 pts
(TCO 7): Robberies are highest in what month?
Group of answer choices
- January
- April
- August
- December
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Question 9 5 pts
(TCO 7): Which of the following best describes the persons most often arrested for burglary?
Group of answer choices
- Young females under 25
- Middle-aged males
- White males
- Males between 30 and 40
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Question 10 5 pts
(TCO 7): Most residential burglaries are characterized by entry through a ________.
Group of answer choices
- window
- roof
- the point that was unlocked
- door
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Question 11 5 pts
(TCO 7): The purpose of running a file check on robbery victims is to see if ______________.
Group of answer choices
- there are any outstanding warrants on them
- they gave their true identity
- they have a history of making robbery complaints
- All the above
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Question 12 5 pts
(TCO 7): Which of the following is a staged automobile accident with fraudulent intent?
Group of answer choices
- Scooping
- Sudden impact
- Swoop and squat
- Bang-bang
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Question 13 5 pts
(TCOs 8, 9, and 10): Regarding the proper clothing to wear while testifying in court, all authorities agree that
Group of answer choices
- a uniform should always be worn while testifying.
- civilian clothes should always be worn while testifying.
- the investigator should wear what he or she was wearing at the time of the arrest.
- regardless of what is worn, it should be neat and clean.
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Question 14 5 pts
(TCOs 8, 9, and 10): The type of computer crime that involves changing data is called __________.
Group of answer choices
- computer rigging
- computer changing
- computer manipulation
- computer redesign
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Question 15 5 pts
(TCOs 8, 9, and 10): In order for a successful salvage switch operation to work, the thief must be able to acquire a salvaged vehicle that
Group of answer choices
- has all identifying numbers removed.
- is no more than three model years old.
- has all major component parts, even if some of those parts are severely damaged.
- is accompanied by the VIN, plate, and title.
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Question 16 5 pts
(TCOs 8, 9, and 10): Which of the following is not an opium-derived drug?
Group of answer choices
- Morphine
- Heroin
- Atropine
- Demerol
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Question 17 5 pts
(TCOs 8, 9, and 10): Illicit cocaine is sold ___________.
Group of answer choices
- in sugar cubes
- in liquid form
- in a white, translucent, crystalline powder
- as a brown or tan powder
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Question 18 5 pts
(TCOs 8, 9, and 10): Which of the following contributes to or causes the problems associated with investigating the theft of heavy equipment?
Group of answer choices
- The absence of titling and registration requirements
- The lack of a uniform vehicle identification numbering system\
- The lack of an effective inventory control system
- All of the above
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Question 19 5 pts
(TCOs 8, 9, and 10): The vehicle parts that have the greatest value in a chop shop operation are
Group of answer choices
- those with identifiable numbers.
- those with no identifiable numbers.
- the costliest parts.
- the unpainted parts.
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Question 20 5 pts
(TCOs 8, 9, and 10): The process of title “washing” involves
Group of answer choices
- replacing a title that is destroyed by water or by an act of God.
- replacing a title that is literally washed with clothes.
- removing a brand from a title.
- removing a lien satisfaction from a title.
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Question 21 5 pts
(TCOs 8, 9, and 10): Speedballing is a slang word used to describe the simultaneous ingestion, usually through injection, of ______________.
Group of answer choices
- heroin and PCP
- PCP and cocaine
- cocaine and LSD
- heroin and cocaine
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Question 22 5 pts
(TCOs 8, 9, and 10): The ________ is engaged in preventing and investigating ________.
Group of answer choices
- Secret Service, terrorism
- U.S. Patriot Act 2001, spies
- National Infrastructure Protection Center (NIPC), cyberterrorism
- National Agency for Counterintelligence, counterespionage
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Question 23 5 pts
(TCOs 8, 9, and 10): The first step in a digital forensics process is _______________.
Group of answer choices
- authentication of data
- acquisition of data
- imaging the evidence drive
- wiping the analysis drive
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Question 24 5 pts
(TCOs 8, 9, and 10): The _________ is responsible for the comprehensive national strategy on preventing, responding to, and recovering from terrorist attacks in the United States.
Group of answer choices
- FBI
- Office of Internal Security
- Office of Domestic Security
- Office of Homeland Security
Question 25 5 pts
(TCO 10): Suspicion plus facts and circumstances that lead a reasonable person, who exercises ordinary caution, under the same circumstances, to believe that a crime has been, is being, or is about to be committed is a definition of ______________.
Group of answer choices
- in-presence arrest
- probable cause
- investigative detention
- the requirements of an arrest warrant
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Question 26 5 pts
(TCO 10): Procedural law deals with all of the following except _____________.
Group of answer choices
- the process of arrest
- the admissibility of evidence
- Search and seizure
- the elements of a crime
Question 27 25 pts
(TCO 2): Distinguish for what reasons courts will allow searches incident to lawful arrests.
Question 28 25 pts
(TCO 3, 4): Assess the investigative procedures for securing various types of evidence. Evaluate the steps taken to secure the following items found at a crime scene: socks, shoes, hats, hair fibers, and firearms.
Question 29 30 pts
(TCO 7): Analyze and discuss the profile of those arrested for burglary.
Question 30 30 pts
(TCO 7): Analyze and discuss what considerations are required as an investigator approaches the scene of a robbery.
Question 31 30 pts
(TCO 9): Analyze and describe some of the principal investigative steps used in determining whether a vehicle fire involving an explosion is accidental or intentional.
Question 32 30 pts
(TCO 10): Evaluate and discuss the factors that affect the credibility of the investigator as a witness.