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What is the purpose of analogical evidence in investigation management?
What is the purpose of analogical evidence in investigation management?
- To retell events from parties involved in the investigation
- To increase credibility by using clear-cut information
- To compare similar incidents and draw parallels (correct)
- To provide hard evidence for use in court
How does analogical evidence contribute to investigation management?
How does analogical evidence contribute to investigation management?
- By increasing credibility with clear-cut information
- By providing hard evidence suitable for use in court
- By retelling events from parties involved in the investigation
- By comparing similar incidents and drawing parallels (correct)
What type of evidence is based on the person’s morals, personality, or propensities?
What type of evidence is based on the person’s morals, personality, or propensities?
- Circumstantial evidence
- Verbal evidence
- Character evidence (correct)
- Anecdotal evidence
What type of evidence requires a deduction of facts from other facts that can be proven, and is used to infer something based on a series of separate facts?
What type of evidence requires a deduction of facts from other facts that can be proven, and is used to infer something based on a series of separate facts?
Study Notes
Analogical Evidence in Investigation Management
- Analogical evidence is used to support or contradict a theory or hypothesis by comparing it to a similar situation or case.
- It helps investigators to identify patterns, connections, and inconsistencies in the evidence.
Contribution to Investigation Management
- Analogical evidence contributes to investigation management by providing a framework for analyzing and evaluating evidence.
- It facilitates the development of new leads, the identification of suspects, and the reconstruction of events.
Character Evidence
- Character evidence is based on a person's morals, personality, or propensities.
- It is used to infer that a person's behavior or actions were consistent with their character.
Circumstantial Evidence
- Circumstantial evidence requires a deduction of facts from other facts that can be proven.
- It is used to infer something based on a series of separate facts, rather than direct evidence.
- Circumstantial evidence is used to build a case when there is no direct evidence available.
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Description
This quiz explores the concept of analogical evidence, which involves comparing similar things to clarify or explain events. It provides examples of how past incidents can be used to make assumptions in investigation management.