During an informant interview, what pertinent information should be obtained by law enforcement agencies?

What will be an ideal response?


Interviews should reflect the informant’s true name and any aliases, address, employment history, and so on. In addition, criminal records, if any, should be verified through the National Crime Information Center as well as through local and state law enforcement agencies.

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How does emphasizing crimes that are unlikely, but extremely violent, raise the concern and fear in the general public? Do you think there is a problem with how the media focuses on such crimes?

What will be an ideal response?

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______, as a source of crime data, are gathered by trained observers who ride with police officers.

A. NIBRS B. NCVS C. Self-reports D. Police observational studies

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Punishments rarely reflect the dominant values of a moment in history.

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

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Plea bargaining is an example of an exchange relationship in the criminal justice system

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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