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Investigation of Crime MCQ

Undercover Fencing Operation is a police strategy in which undercover police buy or sell_____.

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Correct Answer: Stolen property

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When an investigator exclusively focuses on a particular person or range of alternatives and includes other possibilities it is called Tunnel Vision.

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Correct Answer: False

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An operation that involves the police monitoring the activities of a person is known as _____

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Correct Answer: Surveillance

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Sting Operation is a police strategy in which undercover police attempt to _____ illicit goods.

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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Stakeouts are operations that involve the police watching a particular _____

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Correct Answer: Place

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Key pieces of evidence that enhance the likelihood a crime will be solved refer to_____

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Correct Answer: Solvability Factors

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The possibility that coincidences are considered actual evidence refers to _____

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Correct Answer: Probability Error

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Overconfidence Bias is the tendency to overestimate one’s _____

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Correct Answer: All of these

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The idea that the criminal investigation process is a battle between the police and the _____ over evidence of the crime is known as Information Theory.

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Correct Answer: Perpetrator

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The difficulty in changing one’s theory about a crime and who committed it, even in the face of mounting contradictory evidence is known as Immovable Mindset.

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Correct Answer: True

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Groupthink is a phenomenon whereby people in a group tend to interpret ideas and theories _____ and draw similar conclusions.

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Correct Answer: Similarly

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Forensic Science refers to the field of science that addresses _____ questions.

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Correct Answer: Legal

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Entrapment occurs when the police induce or compel a person to commit a crime when that person is predisposed to committing the crime.

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Correct Answer: False

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A police strategy in which undercover police attempt to _____ criminal behavior is known as Decoy Operation.

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Correct Answer: Attract

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Activities conducted to collect evidence in order to achieve certain goals is known as _____

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Correct Answer: Criminal Investigation

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_____ is collected during criminal investigations.

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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The tendency to pay attention only to evidence that supports _____ beliefs.

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Correct Answer: Already existing

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The process of selecting cases for a follow-up investigation; usually based on _____ is known as Case Screening.

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Correct Answer: Both

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