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Behavioral Evidence and Crime Analysis MCQ

On a graph _ is indicated on the y axis and ______ is indicated on the x axis.

Behavior, time

Attitude,behavior

Time, intent

Accident, time

Answer

Correct Answer: Behavior, time

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VICAP is operated by the_____, an example of a crime analysis system based on the MO of the offender and other crime characteristics.

FBI

NBI

CIA

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: FBI

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An assessment of how prone the victim was to victimization is known as _____

Survival risk

Victim risk

Death risk

Crime risk

Answer

Correct Answer: Victim risk

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Items taken by an offender that have intrinsic value to the offender, a reward of sorts refer to _____

Souvenirs

Trophies

Rewards

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Trophies

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Staging is the introduction of _____ clues by an offender to mislead an investigation.

Mixed

False

True

None

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Items or personal effects taken by an offender as the result of a crime that serve as a memory of the victim and crime refers to Souvenirs.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Signature is the reason _____ the crime was committed; what was done by the offender to derive psychological or emotional satisfaction from the crime.

When

By whom

Where

Why

Answer

Correct Answer: Why

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RMS refers to computer systems operated within police agencies that store information such as _____, phone numbers, and/or other information related to police–citizen contacts.

Crime reports

Arrest reports

Traffic citations

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Psycholinguistics is an analysis of the offender’s written or spoken words in order to_____

Infer the characteristics of the offender

Link crimes

Discover hidden meanings

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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The distance an offender travels to commit a crime is known as _____

Distance to Crime

Travel to Crime

Journey to Crime

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Journey to Crime

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A form of crime analysis that focuses on identifying and predicting _____will commit crimes is known as Intelligence Led Policing.

Why

When

Who

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Who

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The principle that offenders with similar crime behaviors share similar characteristics is known as Homology Assumption.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Geospatial Crime Analysis is a form of crime analysis that focuses on_____ where crimes will occur.

Identifying

Predicting

Suggesting

Both a and b

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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Geographic Profiling is the process of inferring characteristics about the offender, especially where the offender lives, based on _____ his or her crimes were committed.

When

Where

Why

Both a and b

Answer

Correct Answer: Where

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Distance Decay is the principle that the likelihood of committing a crime _____ as distance from the offender’s residence increases.

Decreases

Increases

Ends

Any of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Decreases

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A technique of assessing a crime and how it was committed to infer the characteristics of the person who committed it is known as _____

Criminal Profiling

Psychological Profiling

Behavioral Profiling

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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The process of studying patterns and characteristics of crimes to assist in the _____ of offenders is known as Crime Analysis.

Identification

Interrogation

Punishment

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Identification

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CAD Systems are computer systems operated within police agencies that include data on _____ , and other patrol officer activities.

Calls for service

Traffic stops

Field interviews

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Comfort Zone is the geographic area in which a person spends _____ time.

Least

Most

All

Answer

Correct Answer: Most

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Cognitive maps refer to the familiar routes between anchor points in the _____ zone.

Comfort

Buffer

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Comfort

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Cockroach Theory is the notion that certain times and places that have experienced more crime in the past will experience _____ crime in the future.

Less

Both a and b

Answer

Correct Answer: More

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An area around the offender’s residence in which he or she has a strong inclination to commit crime is known as Buffer Zone.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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The places within a comfort zone where a person spends most time refers to _____

Anchor Points

Buffer Points

Comfort Points

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Anchor Points

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Behavioral Evidence and Crime Analysis MCQ

On a graph ___________ is indicated on the y axis and ________________ is indicated on the x axis.

VICAP is operated by the_____, an example of a crime analysis system based on the MO of the offender and other crime characteristics.

An assessment of how prone the victim was to victimization is known as _____

Items taken by an offender that have intrinsic value to the offender, a reward of sorts refer to _____

Staging is the introduction of _____ clues by an offender to mislead an investigation.

Items or personal effects taken by an offender as the result of a crime that serve as a memory of the victim and crime refers to Souvenirs.

Signature is the reason _____ the crime was committed; what was done by the offender to derive psychological or emotional satisfaction from the crime.

RMS refers to computer systems operated within police agencies that store information such as _____, phone numbers, and/or other information related to police–citizen contacts.

Psycholinguistics is an analysis of the offender’s written or spoken words in order to_____

The distance an offender travels to commit a crime is known as _____

A form of crime analysis that focuses on identifying and predicting _____will commit crimes is known as Intelligence Led Policing.

The principle that offenders with similar crime behaviors share similar characteristics is known as Homology Assumption.

Geospatial Crime Analysis is a form of crime analysis that focuses on_____ where crimes will occur.

Geographic Profiling is the process of inferring characteristics about the offender, especially where the offender lives, based on _____ his or her crimes were committed.

Distance Decay is the principle that the likelihood of committing a crime _____ as distance from the offender’s residence increases.

A technique of assessing a crime and how it was committed to infer the characteristics of the person who committed it is known as _____

The process of studying patterns and characteristics of crimes to assist in the _____ of offenders is known as Crime Analysis.

CAD Systems are computer systems operated within police agencies that include data on _____ , and other patrol officer activities.

Comfort Zone is the geographic area in which a person spends _____ time.

Cognitive maps refer to the familiar routes between anchor points in the _____ zone.

Cockroach Theory is the notion that certain times and places that have experienced more crime in the past will experience _____ crime in the future.

An area around the offender’s residence in which he or she has a strong inclination to commit crime is known as Buffer Zone.

The places within a comfort zone where a person spends most time refers to _____

On a graph _ is indicated on the y axis and ______ is indicated on the x axis.