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Which aspect of a crime scene is most crucial for investigators to analyze to understand the sequence of events?
Which aspect of a crime scene is most crucial for investigators to analyze to understand the sequence of events?
- The type of soil found at the scene.
- The spatial arrangement of evidence, indicating the crime's progression. (correct)
- The prevailing social changes influencing crime rates at the time.
- The presence of specific psychological disorders in potential suspects.
How does victimology contribute to situational crime prevention?
How does victimology contribute to situational crime prevention?
- By analyzing crime statistics to determine overall trends.
- By examining the specific vulnerabilities of victims and recommending preventative measures. (correct)
- By identifying socioeconomic factors of criminals.
- By suggesting harsher punishments for repeat offenders.
What role do sociological theories play in explaining criminal behavior?
What role do sociological theories play in explaining criminal behavior?
- They focus on how societal factors and structures can influence individuals to commit crimes. (correct)
- They analyze the psychological state of the offender at the time of the crime.
- They emphasize an individual's genetic predisposition to crime.
- They assess the immediate situational factors leading to a criminal act.
In what way does understanding the 'nature' of a crime assist in legal proceedings?
In what way does understanding the 'nature' of a crime assist in legal proceedings?
What is the primary purpose of differentiating between cognizable and non-cognizable offenses in the Criminal Procedure Code?
What is the primary purpose of differentiating between cognizable and non-cognizable offenses in the Criminal Procedure Code?
How do the primary and secondary functions of a court of law differ?
How do the primary and secondary functions of a court of law differ?
What is the significance of 'case diary' in criminal investigations?
What is the significance of 'case diary' in criminal investigations?
Which type of crime is primarily characterized by deceit, concealment, or violation of trust, often involving financial transactions?
Which type of crime is primarily characterized by deceit, concealment, or violation of trust, often involving financial transactions?
How do 'bailable' and 'non-bailable' offenses differ in terms of legal procedure?
How do 'bailable' and 'non-bailable' offenses differ in terms of legal procedure?
How does an FIR (First Information Report) initiate the criminal justice process?
How does an FIR (First Information Report) initiate the criminal justice process?
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White Collar Crime
White Collar Crime
Crimes committed by individuals in professional capacity, often involving financial gain.
Cognizable Offense
Cognizable Offense
Crimes that are serious enough that the police can arrest someone without a warrant.
Criminology
Criminology
The study of crime and criminal behavior including its causes, consequences, and prevention.
Charge Sheet
Charge Sheet
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Crime Scene
Crime Scene
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Civil cases
Civil cases
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FIR (First Information Report)
FIR (First Information Report)
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Bailable Offences
Bailable Offences
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Case Diary
Case Diary
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Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction
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Study Notes
Crime
- Crime involves its definition, characteristics, and classification.
- White collar crime, blue collar crime, professional crime, and organized crime are types of crimes.
- Considers the current crime situation in India.
- Victimology and juvenile delinquency are aspects of crime.
- Crime is related to Social change.
- Psychological disorders and criminality are factors
- Situational crime prevention methods exist.
- Crime scenes and their various types are studied.
Criminology
- Criminology includes its definition and scope.
- Crime involves definition, nature, and elements.
- Theories of criminal behavior can be biological, sociological, and psychological.
- Investigation includes FIR (First Information Report) and case diary.
- Cognizable and non-cognizable offenses are differentiated.
- Describes police custody and judicial custody.
- Bailable and non-bailable offenses are considered.
- Procedures for filing a charge sheet are outlined.
Unit II
- Defines law, court, judge, and basic legal terminology.
- Introduction to Criminal Procedure Code is given.
- Describes FIR (First Information Report).
- Difference between civil and criminal justice is clarified.
- Object of punishment is defined.
- Kinds of punishment are classified.
- Primary and sanctioning rights are defined.
- Describes primary and secondary functions of a court of law.
Law to Combat Crime
- Classification includes civil and criminal cases.
- Essential elements of criminal law are identified.
- Focuses on the Constitution and hierarchy of criminal courts.
Criminal Procedure Code
- Cognizable and non-cognizable offenses are defined.
- Bailable and non-bailable offenses are outlined.
- Addresses sentences that the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate may pass.
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