List in order at least four of the steps in planning an investigation. Why is that plan important?
What will be an ideal response?
1. Review file and information.2. Identify elements of proof.3. Identify facts to prove elements.4. Determine sources for facts.5. Record investigative plan.6. Consult with attorney. The plan helps make efficient use of time and resources for effective results.
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All of the following are exceptions to the search warrant requirement, except
a. administrative searches. b. evidence found in trash. c. evidence dropped by a fleeing suspect. d. evidence discovered after a valid consent.
Which of the following choices illustrates the order of events during a trial?
a. Closing statements; voir dire; opening statements; direct examination; pretrial motions b. Opening statements; voir dire; closing statements; recross-exam; direct exam; posttrial motions c. Voir dire; opening statements; plaintiff attorney's direct exam, cross-exam, redirect exam, recross-exam; defense attorney's direct exam through recross-exam; closing arguments d. Posttrial motions; pretrial motions; opening statements; redirect exam; recross-exam; appeal; direct exam; cross-exam
When the language itself does not matter, you should?
A. ?use a direct quotation. B. ?paraphrase in your own language. C. ?use a combination of quotations and your own language. D. ?use legalese.
If a decedent left three children and five grandchildren, two of whom are the sons of a deceased daughter, and the per stirpes method of distribution is used, how much of the decedent's estate will the two children of the deceased daughter receive??
A. ?One-eighth B. ?One-fifth C. ?None D. ?One-fourth