Generally, the term ________ is defined as an initial inquiry by officers to establish facts and circumstances of a suspected crime and to preserve any evidence related to that crime

A) Suspect interrogation
B) Witness interview
C) Crime scene search
D) Preliminary investigation


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What level of culpability shows actual intent to cause the prohibited outcome?

a. Knowingly b. Negligently c. Purposefully d. Recklessly

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For police, increasing contact with ______ under positive circumstances could help alleviate stress.

a. their immediate supervisor b. service animals c. law-abiding citizens d. incarcerated individuals

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One night, during a planned meeting with one of Sherry's "clients," she is raped, sexually assaulted, and robbed. Sherry does not call and report the crime to law enforcement because of her history. This encounter is an example of the _______ figure of crime

a. criminal b. statistical c. dark d. true

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