10 Questions
What is the recommended number of specimen signatures to obtain?
At least 25 to 30 specimen signatures
How many pages of material should be dictated if the inquiry pertains to extended handwriting?
At least 5 to 6 pages of material, including approximately one page repeated three times
What writing instruments should be used based on the questioned signature?
If questioned signatures are in ink, have suspect write with a pen; if in pencil, with a pencil
How should the suspect write each signature for comparison?
Each signature should be written on separate sheets of paper or forms
What conditions should be provided when obtaining standards for comparison?
Provide normal writing conditions
What should be done if the questioned writing is known to have been executed under unusual conditions?
Obtain some standard under similar conditions
What are the places of importance in a homicide investigation according to the text?
The crime scene, Avenues of Approach, Avenues of Escape
What is the purpose of making a methodical and thorough search at the crime scene?
To gather evidence and clues related to the crime
How can the investigators determine the avenues of approach during a homicide investigation?
By analyzing how the search(s) arrived
Why is it important to identify the avenues of escape in a homicide investigation?
To track the possible routes taken by suspects to flee the crime scene
Test your knowledge on the exclusionary rule regarding evidence obtained in violation of the right against unlawful searches and seizures as outlined in the 1987 Constitution. Explore whether articles not mentioned in a search warrant can be seized.
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