According to the SCOTUS opinion in Illinois v. Wardlow (2000), a person's mere presence in a high crime area can supply the objective basis needed for a stop
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which of the following procedures is not to be followed in collecting and packaging firearms evidence at the crime scene?
a. Marking a fired bullet on its base for identification b. Avoiding inserting a stick or pencil into the barrel of a weapon c. Marking an empty cartridge case on its base for identification d. Unloading a weapon before shipping it to the crime laboratory
The Broken Windows model posits that there are more burglaries for houses that have broken windows, because they are accessed more easily
A. True B. False
The approximate drying time of a pool of blood can be used to estimate timing of events at a crime scene and varies according to what?
a. Clotting ability of the blood b. Blood type c. Environmental conditions at the scene d. Method of deposition
When photographing bloody shoe impressions:
a. enhance the impressions with chemicals, prior to photography. b. photograph with the widest focal length possible. c. open up the aperture all the way. d. photograph the impression first, prior to DNA collection and prior to chemical enhancement. e. none of the above.