The preliminary investigation includes the following:

What will be an ideal response?


? Securing the crime scene
? Considering the possible arrest of a suspect
? Locating and questioning witnesses and victims
? Documenting the crime scene
? Identifying and collecting evidence

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Women comprise about 14 percent of today's jail population

a. True b. False

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Younger people are victimized more frequently than the elderly are

a. True b. False

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The "Broken Windows" theory caused a shift in thinking about the role of the police from ________ to ________

a. law enforcers; watchmen b. crime control; order maintenance c. order maintenance; crime control d. law enforcement; problem solving

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A defendant must have _____ to legally challenge the admissibility of evidence under the Fourth Amendment

a. taciturnity b. standing c. compulsion d. implied consent

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