The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has adopted a forensic method that employs DNA technology to evaluate blood, semen, and tissue samples taken from the crime scene during a criminal investigation. This method is referred to as _________ _________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: Genetic fingerprinting

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Helping people and the community return to normal, if possible, is a part of ______.

a. mitigation b. preparedness c. response d. recovery

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How society creates definitions of appropriate and inappropriate behavior is referred to as the ______ of crime.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The Milwaukee Police Department conducted a search warrant of a home that was found to contain 2.7 kilos of cocaine, 580 grams of cocaine base (crack cocaine), and over $59,809

No federal law enforcement agencies assisted in this particular investigation. Which statement below correctly identifies forfeiture law in this situation? A. The home may be seized and forfeited. B. The money may be seized and forfeited. C. Civil forfeiture of the assets in this case may be accomplished through federal forfeiture laws. D. All of the above statements are true.

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Before accepting a defendant's plea of guilty or nolo contendere, the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (and most state rules) require a trial judge to ascertain _______________

a. that the plea has been made knowingly and voluntarily b. that the plea is not the result of force or threats or of promises apart from a plea agreement c. that there is a factual basis for the plea that has been entered. d. all of these.

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