Paulo is a police officer who is helping determine whether a crime has taken place. He is assisting in securing descriptions of the suspect from witnesses and protecting the crime scene. Paulo is engaged in which stage of investigation?
A. preliminary investigation
B. continuing investigation
C. reconstructing the crime
D. focusing the investigation
A. preliminary investigation
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One major development in the theoretical approach to criminology was the idea of involuntary causes of crime as being ______; calling into question the legal doctrines of criminal responsibility.
A. precursors B. determined C. effectual D. accidental
Which of the following activities would not constitute payroll fraud?
A. Hillary Rodham Clinton hired to advise a congressional committee B. Elected official household staff put on congressional payroll C. Staff required to pay portion of salary to elected official D. Surplus pay raise for congressional staff used to pay for personal expenses
Intrafamily assaults, particularly those committed by one spouse on another, are called domestic violence
a. True b. False
The result of the use of discretion by those who work in the criminal justice system leads to the development of the__________ criminal justice process
a. formal b. informal c. consensus d. conflict