Discuss the main things to remember in the preliminary investigation of suspected arson
What will be an ideal response?
• The main things to remember include: identify the point of origin, find accelerants, observe the span of the fire, photograph the scene, identify plants or trailers, question witnesses, observe alligatoring, and look for any other clues.
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What type of report should accompany all items of evidence?
a. Crime lab report b. Forensics report c. Chain of custody report d. None of the above
The practice of solitary confinement was ______
A. attributed to the Mormons B. originally justified on religious grounds C. unaffected by economic forces D. known as the Auburn System
A(n) _________ is one in which candidates openly affiliated with political parties are presented to voters for selection.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Judges often credit the time an accused person was detained awaiting trial as "credit for time served.". This practice acknowledges that
a. judges are not fair. b. judges favor probation over incarceration. c. most jails offer inmates little or no rehabilitative programming. d. most crimes do not deserve long jail stays.