What are class and individual characteristics?
What will be an ideal response?
When the characteristics of physical evidence are common to a group of objects or persons, they may be termed class. Regardless of how thoroughly examined, such evidence can be placed only into a broad category; an individual identification cannot be made because there is a possibility of more than one source for the evidence. Evidence with individual characteristics can be identified as originating with a particular person or source.
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In many African, nations we are witnessing a rise of Islamic extremism. Discuss why this is happening and how situations in the Ugandan border as well as in Nigeria are creating this anomaly
What will be an ideal response?
In which of the following cases can a law enforcement officer make a warrantless arrest?
A. When the suspect refuses to submit to a frisk during a routine traffic stop B. When the officer suspects that the suspect is going to commit a crime in the near future C. When the arrest warrant has been denied by a judge D. When the offense is committed in the presence of the officer
The forensic examination of soil usually begins with ___________.
A. using a nest of sieves B. microscopy C. using a density gradient column D. a visual examination
When a police officer obtains information about a person's jailed brother, in order to get him or her to stop misbehaving, it is an illustration of
a. Reciprocity c. Coercion b. Exhortation d. Service