Also known as a presentence report, a _______________________is an investigation and summary report of a convicted offender's background that helps the judge decide on an appropriate sentence.

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presentence investigation

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Lasers can be used to lift fingerprints from surfaces that often defy traditional powder or chemical techniques, including glass, paper, cardboard, rubber, wood, plastic, leather, and even human skin.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Stealing an item from the interior of a sailboat is a violation of the burglary of vehicles statute even though a sailboat is not motorized

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

A pat-down or minimal search by police to discover weapons is called a __________

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Criminal Justice

The documented and unbroken transfer of evidence is a ________________________________________________

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