Because of the changing nature of criminal activity and the role of the investigator, the objectives of a criminal investigation may be more complex than people imagine. Which of the following are objectives of criminal investigations?
A) Locate and identify a suspect for every crime and obtain a 100% conviction rate
B) Convict all suspects and recover stolen property
C) Recover stolen property and prepare sound criminal cases for prosecution
D) Conduct searches and obtain convictions in all cases regardless of guilt
Answer: C
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Quentin was tried for robbery. The jury returned a verdict of guilty but the judge set aside that verdict and entered a not guilty verdict. The government has appealed, seeking reinstatement of the jury verdict. Which of the following statements concerning the appeal and the Fifth Amendment’s Double Jeopardy Clause is most true?
A. It would violate the Double Jeopardy Clause for the appellate court to reinstate the verdict. B. It would violate the Double Jeopardy Clause for the appellate court to reinstate the verdict, but the court may order a new trial. C. It would not violate the Double Jeopardy Clause for the appellate court to reinstate the verdict. D. None of the above are correct.
In order to understand criminal behavior in some depth, it is crucial that we regard all individuals—whether or not they violate the rules of society—as ________ problem solvers who perceive, process, interpret, and respond uniquely to their
environments. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
If a parent is completely absent and cannot be located, courts will usually:
A. Grant joint custody contingent on locating the missing parent. B. Grant child support. C. Not grant child support. D. Impute income to determine probable support using child support guidelines.
What is the role of the media during each of the five stages of the policy process?
What will be an ideal response?