Criminal Investigation Essentials

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Which of the following is the primary goal of a criminal investigation?

  • To punish the suspect
  • To seek revenge on the criminal
  • To prove the guilt of the suspect
  • To discover the truth and gather evidence (correct)

Which one of these is NOT a component of the crime triangle?

  • Victim (correct)
  • Motive
  • Means
  • Opportunity

What is the main purpose of conducting interviews during an investigation?

  • To ensure public safety
  • To intimidate suspects into confessing
  • To establish a timeline of events and gather information (correct)
  • To gather intelligence on potential witnesses

Which method is commonly used to preserve a crime scene?

<p>Limiting access and protecting the scene from contamination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is a search warrant typically required?

<p>When there is probable cause to believe evidence of a crime will be found (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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