Development of Criminal Investigation in 1720s England
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What is the primary focus of a deductive approach in criminal investigation?

  • Starting with individual evidence before looking at the body of the crime
  • Establishing that a crime was committed under the law (correct)
  • Recovering stolen property first
  • Assisting the suspect in defending against the charges

    • Which quality is essential for an investigator to effectively gather information during interviews?

  • Expertise in computer programming
  • Good physical fitness
  • Proficiency in a foreign language
  • Active listening (correct)

    • What distinguishes hearsay statements from false statements in criminal investigations?

  • Hearsay is witnessed by the investigator, while false statements are not.
  • Hearsay comes from witnesses who did not see the crime, while false statements are invented by witnesses. (correct)
  • Hearsay is always accurate, while false statements are always inaccurate.
  • Hearsay is based on factual evidence, while false statements are pure fiction.

    • What quality of an investigator involves formulating judgments based on testimonies and evidence gathered?

    <p>Critical Thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In criminal investigations, what is the purpose of identifying and apprehending the suspect?

    <p>To aid in prosecuting the party charged with the offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does effective interview mean for an investigator?

    <p>A fruitful interaction between the investigator and people for information gathering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first right mentioned for an accused person during criminal investigation?

    <p>Right to remain silent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes criminal investigation?

    <p>A systematic method of inquiry with scientific principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What quality is NOT mentioned as essential for a criminal investigator?

    <p>Empathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the six cardinal points of criminal investigation?

    <p>Gathering evidence to prove innocence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the criminal investigator's approach be based on?

    <p>A scientific operating framework that allows for improvisation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What right is granted to an accused person who cannot afford a lawyer?

    <p>The right to have a public defender appointed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four main objectives of criminal investigation?

    <p>Detect crime, locate and identify suspects, recover stolen property, prepare cases for prosecution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three tools of investigation, also known as the 'Three I's of Investigation'?

    <p>Information, Interview and Interrogation, Instrumentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Instrumentation' refer to in the context of criminal investigation?

    <p>The use of instruments, tools, and police sciences in criminal detection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of special crime investigation?

    <p>Studying major crimes using specialized investigative techniques and focusing on physical evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of an investigator in criminal investigation?

    <p>To gather documents and evaluate facts about a crime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the inductive approach in criminal investigation?

    <p>Following a sequence from specific to general, looking at pieces of evidence before concluding the type of crime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the profession of Jonathan Wild before he became a criminal investigator?

    <p>He was a buckle maker and brothel operator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What method or technique did Jonathan Wild popularize?

    <p>Employing a thief to catch a thief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Henry Fielding create while serving as a magistrate?

    <p>The Bow Street Runners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant achievement of Sir John Fielding?

    <p>He made the Bow Street Runners effective through personal guidance despite being blind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary function of the Bow Street Runners?

    <p>Performing criminal investigative functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the investigator need to demonstrate to go through the investigation process despite obstacles?

    <p>Work under pressure capacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do investigative leads refer to in the context of the text?

    <p>People's information from the crime area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in an investigator's innovativeness?

    <p>Flexibility and resourcefulness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of an investigator's qualities involves avoiding unethical issues that may tarnish their image?

    <p>Integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should an investigator have knowledge about regarding evidence handling?

    <p>Marking, tagging, and packaging evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which quality is crucial for an investigator to uncover the identity and location of a perpetrator?

    <p><strong>Innovativeness</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

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