Sworn Statements and Affidavits Quiz

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What is the preferable type of written statement for developing or proving essential elements of an offense?

Narrative Type

Misleading Question Type

Question and Answer Type (correct)

Leading Question Type

Which type of question suggests to the witness the answers which the investigator desires?

Narrative Question

Leading Question (correct)

Misleading Question

Open-ended Question

What type of question assumes as true a fact not yet testified to by the witness or suspect?

Misleading Question (correct)

Leading Question

Narrative Question

Open-ended Question

What is the Sworn Statement and Affidavit supposed to state?

Only facts of direct personal knowledge Signup and view all the answers

In investigation, why is statement-taking a necessity?

For the documentation of narrated facts Signup and view all the answers

What are the three essential elements required to constitute an affidavit?

A written oath, signature of the affiant, attestation by an authorized officer Signup and view all the answers

Which part is NOT required in the basic parts of a sworn statement?

The affiant shall be informed of his Constitutional Rights Signup and view all the answers

What is an affidavit used for in legal proceedings?

To support applications to the Court Signup and view all the answers

Where can an affidavit be made in the presence of an oath commissioner or a notary public?

In the presence of a public official authorized to administer oaths Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the questions proving the individual elements of the suspected violation/crime in a sworn statement?

To establish the WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHO, WHY and HOW of the violation/crime Signup and view all the answers

Sworn Statements and Affidavits Quiz

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What is the preferable type of written statement for developing or proving essential elements of an offense?

Which type of question suggests to the witness the answers which the investigator desires?

What type of question assumes as true a fact not yet testified to by the witness or suspect?

What is the Sworn Statement and Affidavit supposed to state?

In investigation, why is statement-taking a necessity?

What are the three essential elements required to constitute an affidavit?

Which part is NOT required in the basic parts of a sworn statement?

What is an affidavit used for in legal proceedings?

Where can an affidavit be made in the presence of an oath commissioner or a notary public?

What is the purpose of the questions proving the individual elements of the suspected violation/crime in a sworn statement?

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