How does the preliminary investigation relate to the follow-up investigation?

What will be an ideal response?


By performing a follow-up investigation this allows officers to analyze reports of officers conducting the preliminary phases of the investigation; review official reports; gather information on friends and associates of suspects; examine the victim's background; check police intelligence files to develop potential suspects; and organize police actions, such as neighborhood canvassing, raids, and search warrants.

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The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 expands the availability of habeas corpus for defendants convicted under the act

a. True b. False

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The effects of elder abuse and neglect are divided into four categories, physical abuse, neglect, psychological abuse, and financial abuse. The most common forms of physical abuse recorded result from ______.

a. poor hygiene, poor hydration and nutrition, and unsanitary living conditions b. intimidation, abandonment, and humiliation c. hitting, restraints, forced feeding, and contraction of sexually transmitted diseases d. threats of harm, and inappropriate use of financial resources

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Courts do not have the power to make binding decisions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is NOT one of the four instruments/documents developed to assist and encourage countries to respond to young offenders in a humanitarian manner?

a. Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice (Beijing Rules) b. Europol Agreement on Juvenile Justice Standards (Schengen Agreement) c. Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) d. Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency (Riyadh Guidelines) e. Rule for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty (JDLs)

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