Sergeant Exam NFLST With Questions And 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Terms in this set (202)
14th ammendment due process of law
Arrest intention, authority, custody
1. Name of the state
2. Who will execute the warrant (normally any peace officer of that state)
3. Person who will be arrested
Arrest warrant 4. Offense Committed
5. Date, time, place of occurrence
6. Name of victim
Sergeant Exam NFLST
Established the exclusionary rule was applicable to the states (evidence seized illegally cannot be
Mapp v. Ohio
used in court)
Search Warrant Exceptions Consent, warrant, exigency, vehicle inventory, incident to arrest, motor vehicle, plain view
search is valid of a person and area under him immediate control form which he could produce a
Chimel v. California (1969)
weapon or destroy evidence
Carroll v. U.S. (1925) movable vehicle rule
can search a vehicle when reasonable to believe will find evidence of the offense. Only in passenger
Arizona v. Gant (2009)
compartment.
inductive reasoning factual and logical explanation of the crime
deductive reasoning hypothesis
neighborhood canvas helpful in about 20% of investigations
, get description, location, plate of vehicles in the area with description of anything suspicious ie
vehicle canvas
blood, bullet holes, possible evidence.
primary is where first criminal act occurred, secondary scenes are where all subsequent scenes
Primary v. secondary scenes
occurred.
processed before other items/bodies to make sure no undue damage is done to families by media
Evidence in "open view"
or common talk.
Corpus delicti evidence - evidence that is needed to prove the commission of the crime
Associative - connects the suspect to the scene or victim/ or connects the scene or victim to the
3 kinds of evidence
suspect
Tracing - identification and location of the suspect such as a discarded ID at the scene.
Crime scene patterns (patterns or techniques used Spiral, Grid, Strip/line, Quadrant/ or Zone, Pie/wheel
to search an area after the boundary has been
determined
Digital photography (far/medium/close) Orientation - far, Relationship - medium, Identification - close, Comparison - close of evidence
Class characteristics not completely original, like the print of a Nike shoe
Individual characteristics fingerprints/footprints, etc.
Residue prints prints left on a hard surface from a foot, shoe, or tire.
Sergeant Exam NFLST
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