MPTC Criminal Investigations exam

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TESTED AND CONFIRMED A+ ANSWERS 1/9 1. Which of the following is considered a white-collar crime? (1 point) (0 pts) operating an illegal drug lab (0 pts) drug trafficking (1 pt) money laundering ... (0 pts) elder abuse 2. Which of the following is not an instruction that would be given to witnesses to prepare them for trial? (1 point) (0 pts) Always control your emotions while on the witness stand. (0 pts) Always tell the truth and testify with confidence. (0 pts) If asked to give exact times or measurements, "approximate" your responses. (1 pt) It is best to elaborate and give detailed answers to questions. 3. What is the reason most cars are stolen? (1 point) (0 pts) to use as transportation for other crimes (1 pt) to strip off and resell parts (0 pts) to joyride or use as a status symbol (0 pts) to resell on used car lots 4. The chief purpose for using informants is (1 point) (0 pts) to solve crimes that have eluded investigators. (0 pts) to stop crimes before they happen. (0 pts) to entrap known criminals. (1 pt) to provide probable cause for arrests and search warrants. 2/9 0 /1 point 5. Burglaries are classified as (1 point) (0 pts) personal crimes. (0 pts) violent crimes. (1 pt) property crimes. (0 pts) assaults. (0 pts) Not answered. 0 /1 point 6. Which of the following is not an example of larceny? (1 point) (1 pt) A thief forces a man to give up his wallet. (0 pts) A thief breaks into a vending machine. (0 pts) A thief snatches a woman's purse and runs away. (0 pts) A thief steals the wheels off a new car. (0 pts) Not answered. 0 /1 point 7. After a robbery, what is the purpose of conducting a neighborhood canvass? (1 point) (0 pts) to find stolen items (1 pt) to look for hiding suspects (0 pts) to identify and interview witnesses (0 pts) to check for footprints or tire tracks (0 pts) Not answered. 0 /1 point 8. Which of the following would be classified as a burglary? (1 point) (1 pt) A thief steals a TV from a home after the homeowners leave for dinner. (0 pts) A thief steals the identity of another person by hacking into a computer account. (0 pts) A thief enters a convenience store and makes the clerk hand over cash from the register. (0 pts) A thief locks a child and her babysitter in a closet, and then takes jewelry from the upstairs bedroom. (0 pts) Not answered. 0 /1 point [Show More]

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