Exam 6: Specialized Roles Of Police

The preliminary investigation is usually conducted by patrol officers.

Because juveniles commit a disproportionate number of local crimes,all officers are juvenile officers much of the time.

Describe the steps and prioritization of efforts for first responders arriving at a crime scene.

Profiling has been popularized through the television series __________.

Any area that contains evidence of criminal activity is considered a crime scene and must be secured to eliminate __________ of the scene.

One way to identify a suspect may be the MO,or __________.

__________work involves long-term,ongoing investigations into such criminal activity as illegal sale of guns,payoffs to police officers or politicians,major drug cases and activities of organized crime.

According to the text,approximately what percent of police citizen questioning encounters involve citizens without proper identification?

Police dogs are generally cross-trained extensively so they may perform effectively in all capacities,including search,attack and capture,drug detection,bomb detection and crime deterrence.

Rapid response to calls is most effective for __________ crimes.

Arrests are usually attributed to fast police response to reported serious crimes because about 75 percent of all serious crimes are involvement crimes.

All are responsibilities of the investigating officer except__________.

The first SWAT team was developed in __________.

__________ deals with examining physical evidence to answer legal questions.

The study of evidence is called __________.

The activities of intelligence officers __________.

The make of a firearm is usually determined by the __________ in the barrel.

The crime scene should be __________.

Spiral grooves cut into the barrel of a gun during its manufacture are called __________.

A criminal profile can be made in the absence of any physical descriptors.