Police Powers Final Exam Review

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What technology did detectives use in 2000 to discover that both women were murdered by the same man?

  • Fingerprint analysis
  • Polygraph testing
  • DNA technology (correct)
  • Facial recognition software

Which method did police begin using in 2019 to identify the suspect's family group?

  • Social media analysis
  • Traditional family interviews
  • Investigative Genetic Genealogy (correct)
  • Surveillance of family members

What is the main source guiding the discretion of police officers?

  • Common law (correct)
  • Police college training
  • Personal experience
  • Statute law

In how many of Toronto’s cold cases is the recovered DNA thought to have belonged to Joseph George Sutherland?

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Which law does not have specific rules concerning the use of discretion?

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Study Notes

Forensic Technology

  • In 2000, detectives used DNA technology to discover that both women were murdered by the same man.

Investigative Methods

  • In 2019, police began using genetic genealogy to identify the suspect's family group.

Police Discretion

  • The main source guiding the discretion of police officers is the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Cold Cases

  • Recovered DNA in Toronto's cold cases is thought to have belonged to Joseph George Sutherland in multiple cases.

Laws and Discretion

  • There are no specific rules concerning the use of discretion in common law.

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