Discuss what basic leads are and what basic leads are supposed to do

What will be an ideal response?


Basic leads can include the victim's background, benefit, opportunity, knowledge, vehicles, property stolen, fingerprints, and sketches to name a few. They are used to tell what happened at the crime scene, what happened to the victim, and what the witnesses know and all this is used to determine a suspect.

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The most famous set of written laws of the ancient world was a code based on punishment via physical retaliation, "an eye for an eye," but the severity of punishment was dependent on one's class standing. This code was known as the ______.

A. Code of Hammurabi B. Mosaic Code C. Judeo-Christian Code D. Code of the Israelites

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Bob decides to kill Ray. He takes a loaded gun and goes to Ray's house. He sees Ray sitting on the porch and takes a shot at him. What Bob did not know was that Ray died of a heart attack, there on his porch, a half-hour before Bob arrived

If Bob is charged with attempted homicide, he might claim the defense of ________. A) renunciation B) impossibility C) strict liability D) abandonment

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Most gangs are alike

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Disorderly conduct has a wide impact on the criminal justice system

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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