What are ways in which obtaining a search warrant benefits the criminal investigator?

What will be an ideal response?


Among the many tools afforded the criminal investigator, the search warrant has proven to be of substantial worth. It represents an authorization by the court for officers to enter a designated location or structure and search for specific items.

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Identify the type of law that is derived from the decisions of judges, usually those from an appellate court

A) Common law B) Substantive law C) Procedural law D) Statutory law E) Case law

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Situational crime prevention suggests that crime prevention can be achieved by reducing the opportunities people have to commit particular crimes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is prison privatization and how does it work?

What will be an ideal response?

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When a photographic lineup is done:

a. Only recent pictures of the suspect can be included b. The suspect has the right to be represented by an attorney c. The suspect can have the identification declared inadmissible if the group of pictures that was used were unduly suggestive d. The defense attorney has the right to preview the photos that will be used

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