click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
MY REVIEW- LEP
LEP REVIEW
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ransom note 1st factor | fingerprints |
| charred document | slide a sheet of paper under it |
| chasing a suspect | dont run parallel |
| car stop of a suspicious person | approach from rear |
| hotel/apt arrest1st step | check with manager to verify room # |
| witness at crime scene and suspect nearby conduct a | show-up |
| building known to leave doors/windows open | wait for backup and investigate |
| find what you were looking for during SW | stop searching |
| PO sees 2 people behind closed factory but they dont see him | surveille the situation |
| supression hearing | huntley-wade hearing |
| what comes before separating parties in a dispute | neutralizing threats to safety |
| person at accident dazed and confused | dont move them |
| dying declaration purpose is to | find out who did it |
| dont tell press victim/witness is in | shock |
| plastercast is a | moulage |
| most common form of child abuse | neglect |
| wont find what on rusted iron pipe | fingerprints |
| inform cops going to search the crime scene of known | hazards |
| round blood drops indicate | blood fell a short distance |
| most important to know informants | motive |
| can use informants opinion to | aid your investigation |
| interviewing overtalkative person | guide to subject matter |
| interviewing a witness you think is lying | find out why they are lying |
| document suspects actions prior to crime to help establish his | culpable mental state |
| bullets bouncing off car | drive away |
| canines cant replace | police officers |
| members of a jury decide if witness testimony is | credible |
| during a field interview pay attention to | body language |
| when you make an arrest keep | arrestee calm |
| why do we conduct traffic enforcement | reduce accidents |
| barricaded person threatens suicide 1st step | see if they have access to weapons |
| latent prints difficult to find on | fabric materials (wool) |
| opening a door during a search | push all the way open |
| speed enforcement points | straight and level highway with no interference |
| pace | 1/4 mile or more |
| mv accident to be investigated | secure the scene |
| photo an accident scene but dont | take photo to support your theory |
| gas leak steps | turn gas off, ventilate, help injured |
| 1st decision of burg investigation | find out how entry was made |
| review reports and notes immediately before you | testify |
| hair evidence can get you | origin, chemically treated?, where it came from on body |
| bruises on legs of newly-mobile child | doesnt always indicate child abuse |
| wet blood stained clothes | dry at room temp, package separately in clean paper |
| clothes have glass particles | stand on large piece of paper and remove clothes |
| shell casings found at crime scene | check to match caliber of gun |
| glass particles from shattered window | can tell which window it came from |
| when submitting evidence to lab | submit entire thing when possible |
| hairs + fibers can be photographed using a | microscope |
| bullet through window into wall can determine | line of flight |
| anticipate a bribe | set up a planned payoff under surveillance |
| arrest suspect inside his home never | let them leave your presence |
| dont express opinions on politics during | investigation |
| when arrest person waives miranda you should | take notes |
| when questioning a suspect get him | talking at length |
| when suspect confesses to multiple offenses | take separate statements |
| when preparing to execute a SW consider | hazards to subordinates |
| assume occupants of a stopped vehicle may be | dangerous |
| uniformed patrol is designed to reduce | crime opportunities |
| when breaking skidmarks stop you know the | breaking stopped |
| ncic database files include | article files, vehicle files, warrant files, license plate files |
| detailed examination of a body takes place in the | ME's office |
| cpr can cause | post-mortem trauma in chest area |
| when theres not an objection when giving testimony you should | answer the question |
| age of suspect is generally not important in regards to | officer safety |
| use handcuffs to temporarily | restrain suspect |
| dealing with armed suspect 1st priority | draw weapon |
| bad guy down at shootout 1st step | take cover (then secure weapon) |
| corpus delecti | establishes fact crime has been commited |
| traffic control objective is to | facilitate safe + rapid movement of vehicles/peds |
| police report functions | record actions taken by officers, ID's, source of factual data, record administrative actions |
| investigative report function | statement of officer findings |
| medical alert bracelet | find the card and give to medic |
| increase patrol activity to | combat certain crimes (public) |
| limit liability of false arrest by | getting a warrant |
| hostage negotiators more likely to be successful with a | robber (as opposed to terrorist/inmate) |
| releasing info on person 19+ | can release address (dont release witness identity) |
| establishing age of a child | birth certificate, church record, entry in family bible, physician upon physical, personal inspection by court/jury |
| miranda of hearing-impaired | have them read + initial |
| pre-arraignment bail needs what for release? | positive ID |
| searching for lost child ALWAYS search the | house first |
| motive may point you to | suspect |
| robbery in progress and robber left officer should | determine how they left |
| proper distance to question intox person | 4-6 feet |
| stolen cc investigation | contact owners of cards and go to the stores |
| stolen cc used same time at diff locations | more than 1 bad guy |
| blood drops from moving person look like | bowling pins |
| child sex abuse indicator | child has std |
| mother reports child was sexually abused | interview suspect last |
| changes to written statement | line out and initial |
| casts of toolmarks dont reproduce | fine details |
| hesistation marks are | superficial wounds |
| petrolium fire produces | black smoke |
| driver fails to understand hang signals | get closer and briefly explain |
| felony stop all suspects should be ordered to exit vehicle | 1 at a time |
| physical/real evidence is the | best evidence |
| post-mortem lividity may indicate | if body was moved after death |
| campus drug activity | meet with campus administrators |
| shotgun investigation look at | pellets/wadding |
| when testifying in criminal case give | clear and concise answers |
| one on one showups are ok if done | close in time and distance |
| most important consideration for vehicle pursuit is | danger to everybody |
| building searches should be done | top to bottom (keep searching) |
| ncic database includes | 21 files |
| latent prints difficult to find on | wool |
| interrogate suspects after you interview | witnesses |
| rigamortis starts in the | jaw |
| conspicuous patrols dont have much impact on | sex crimes |
| greatest concern dealing with civilian patrol groups | vigilante activities |
| absent an objection | answer the question |
| generally officers deal with non-criminal matters more than | criminal matters |
| video taping miranda makes it easier to be | admissable |
| glass fragments are important evidence in | hit and run accidents |
| diplomatic immunity does not protect from | investigation |
| #items seized can be released to | press |
| confronted by armed perps officers should | attempt to apprehend |
| impressions on a fired bullet can be used to determine the | make of the gun |
| use interpreter that gives | accurate info + spirit of the interview |
| crim misc 1st step | interview complaintant |
| during an interview you should take notes | asap |
| at lsa 1st step | take statements |
| bank robber enters home you should | get a warrant absent spaceships |
| cps case | 48 hours to send original + copy of report to childs services |
| fingerprints that cant be seen on glass are | latent prints |
| if owner wants protestors arrested in front of store then | owner is the complaintant |
| at crime scene take photos before | collecting evidence |
| 1st step of officer at bank robbery take view of | front and back of the bank |
| primary police objective is | crime prevention |
| benefits of SFST | standardized procedures, consistent in test administration, increased dwi detection |
| male PO can search a | dangerous female |
| hostage situation search evacuate | side rooms first |
| selective enforcement to reduce accidents based on | certain offenses, times and places |
| why take photos at personal injury MVA | aid your investigation + use as exhibits in court |
| signs of asphyxia | blue lips + fingernails |
| felony stop | palms up |
| double lock handcuffs to | prevent injury to prisoner |
| decrease in recovery of stolen vehicles may mean | the vehicles are being shipped overseas or disassembled |
| radiator steam MV accident | dont remove persons from vehicle |
| Purpose of investigation | gather information |
| Information from things has more value than information from | Persons |
| responding to a crime scene 1st step | Take mental notes |
| minimum number of photos in array is | nine |
| take pictures of lineup for | evidence |
| Don’t use artist rendering to make | Positive id |
| dont use photo array if suspect is | known |
| # of officers needed for surveillance based on | kinds of surveillance, character of area, urgency of investigation |
| officers clothes during surveillance should | blend in |
| Officer in charge of raid 1st step | make sure you have all the info before the raid |
| Before the raid | meet with all raid members |
| raid last step | review and critique |
| 1st step at a dead body is to | see if its still alive |
| greatest civil negligence liability is | operation of a police vehicle |
| random acts of vandalism look to | local high school kids |
| Full impartial investigation refutes | allegations of a cover up |
| 1st step at officer shooting | explain (before removal of gun or officer) |
| 1st officer at crime scene is responsible for | securing the scene |
| Final decision to evacuate during bomb threat | person in charge of the establishment |
| bomb threat 1st step | send a cop |
| At bomb threat turn off | ac and clocks |
| Wait 2 hours if no next of kin to release | info to the press |
| Escaped from prison | Check prison records |
| info of felony fugitive goes into | e-justice |
| hazmat Mva 1st step | find out what hazmat is |
| Spillage of toxic oil into lake or river | notify coast guard |
| Obscenity offenses | confer with da |
| Bank alarm | no lights and sirens |
| all unattended deaths should be treated as a | homicide |
| prisoner property | Remove all of it |
| Peeping tom | no lights and sirens |
| Check the vin to determine | if vehicle is stolen |
| cant release to press the existence of a | confession |
| most important aspect of community relations programs | actions of the individual officers |
| Don’t rely on follow-up investigation to establish | probable cause |
| characteristics of a good arrest | simplicity, surprise, speed |
| two officers transport MT one prisoner | Both officers sit in front |
| triple test of admissibility | rmc |
| Privilege communication husband and wife | both must waive privilege |
| Loco parentis | In place of the parent |
| A-b-c surveillance | may need 5 officers, never more than 8 |
| POST Morten lividity cherry red | could be carbon monoxide poisoning |
| Supervisor review reports to insure | consistency and accuracy |