What are the principle concerns of the first officer arriving at the scene of a possible homicide?

What will be an ideal response?


Determine if the victim is dead or alive. Contact medical help for victim if needed. Apprehend the perpetrator if still present on the scene. Make the appropriate notifications if the perpetrator has left the scene. Safeguard the crime scene. Detain any witnesses.

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Two-dimensional imprints found at a crime scene can be lifted using:

a. Photographic paper. b. A silicone casting medium. c. A scanning electron lifter. d. An electrostatic lifting device.

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Typical victims of serial killers are the homeless, prostitutes, the elderly, and hitchhikers

a. True b. False

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Discuss the role of law enforcement and mental health courts in deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill

What will be an ideal response?

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A(n) __________ is a series of interrelated propositions which attempt to describe, explain, predict, and ultimately control some class of events

a. hypothesis b. theory c. variable d. experiment

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