What role and function do surveillance operations play in criminal investigations?

What will be an ideal response?


Obtain evidence of a crime. Prevent the commission of an act or apprehend a suspect in the commission of an act. Locate persons or watch their hangouts and associates. Obtain probable cause for obtaining search warrants. Obtain information for later use in an interrogation. Develop leads and information received from other sources. Obtain admissible legal evidence for use in court. Protect undercover officers or corroborate their testimony.

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Marijuana is a Schedule II drug.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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An individual commits a crime because he has “nothing to lose.”Which of the following social bonds does this indicate a lack of?

a. attachment b. belief c. commitment d. involvement

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A doctor issues a prescription for legal medication. In accordance with Health and Safety Code Section 481.002 (41), a prescription must contain all of the follow except

a. the patient's name. b. the patient's address. c. the name and quantity of the controlled substances prescribed. d. the name of the drug manufacturer. e. All of the above are required.

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The highest levels of employee theft and counterproductive behaviors are reported by younger, unmarried, ________ employees

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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