Describe the types of investigations in which an event flowchart is useful

What will be an ideal response?


Event flow analysis is usually conducted early in an investigation. Examples of flow analysis include charting a brief description of an event enclosed in a symbolic area such as a circle or rectangle. As different events are documented, they are connected by arrows to indicate the direction of the sequence.

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A(n) __________ plea is entered when the defendant wishes to continue to challenge the judge's evidentiary ruling(s)

a. negotiated b. Alford c. conditional d. changing

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

1. Officers who make more arrests tend to have more complaints filed against them. 2. The most common citizen complaint against officers relate to claims of abuse of force. 3. Research suggests that a small number of officers are responsible for a disproportionate amount of citizens’ complaints. 4. Female police officers generally have more complaints filed against them than male officers. 5. In lawsuits against police officers, the most common allegations were false arrest and excessive force.

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The _____________________of 1984, required that no defendant be kept in pretrial detention simply because he or she could not afford financial bail

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The Clean Water Act prohibits the discharge of pollutants from any __________ into navigable waters unless such discharge complies with a permit issued by the EPA or by an EPA-authorized state agency

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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