The process of seizing evidence, storing it, recording its movements and uses, and producing it for trial is known as

A. evidence tagging.
B. chain-of-custody/preservation.
C. legal recording.
D. securing evidence.


Answer: B

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a. True b. False

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A. proof beyond a reasonable doubt evidence B. associative evidence C. latent evidence D. demonstrative evidence

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The National Crime Victimization Survey has limited use when it comes to examining delinquency offending because ______.

A. it does not include enough types of crime and delinquency B. the sample is too small C. victims find it overly complicated to complete the survey D. victims may not know the age of their attacker

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John C. Meyer identified four specific expectations people have of the police when they call for help in noncrime situations. What is the name of the expectation in which an individual calls the police about another person in order to divert attention away from his or her own behavior?

A. relief from unpleasant situations B. counterpunching C. obtaining emergency services D. maintaining a social boundary

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