PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR CERTIFICATION
PAPER 2026 FULL SOLUTION GRADED A+
● abscond. Answer: To hide from the jurisdiction of a court in order to
avoid confinement.
● Accessory. Answer: Although not the principal actor in the
commission of an offense, a person who solicits, requests, commands or
intentionally aids the principal actor engage in the commission of such
offense.
● Accomplice. Answer: A person who is liable t prosecution for the
identical offense charged against a defendant of trial.
● Acquit. Answer: To free a person legally from an accusation of
criminal guilt.
● Affidavit. Answer: A written statement made under oath
● Alibi. Answer: A defense of having been in another place at the time
the crime was committed.
,● Appeal. Answer: A review, by higher court, to determine whether the
decision, order or verdict in the lower court should be reversed, modified
or affirmed.
● Arbitration. Answer: The settlement of a disagreement, out of court, by
an arbitrator chosen by the parties to the argument.
● Arriagnment. Answer: Calling a defendant before the court to answer
an accusation.
● Arson. Answer: The willful and malicious burning of property.
● Assault. Answer: Intentionally, recklessly or with criminal negligence
causing physical injury to another person.
● Attachment. Answer: The legal seizure of the property of a defendant
before judgement.
● Autopsy. Answer: The dissection of a dead human body, by an
authorized doctor, to determine the cause of death.
● Bail. Answer: To set free or liberate from arrest and imprisonment,
upon security given that the person released shall appear and answer in
court.
, ● Ballistics. Answer: The examination of bullets that haven been fired
for the purpose of discovering from which weapon a given ballet has
been fired. The science that deals with the motion of projectiles.
● Bench Warrant. Answer: A court Oder, in which a criminal action is
pending, directing a police officer, or a uniformed court officer, to take
custody of the defendant, in such action, and bring him before the court.
● Blackmail. Answer: The extortion of goods, money, or the procuring
of an illegal act by threat, in writing, of criminal prosecution or the the
destruction of a persons reputation or social standing or personal injury.
● Bribery. Answer: Promising or offering money to a witness or a public
officer or official to influence his action or testimony.
● Bug. Answer: An instrument or device used to intentionally overhear a
conversation or discussion, without the consent of at least one party
thereto, by a person not present threat.
● Burglary. Answer: To knowingly enter or remain unlawfully in a
building with the intent to commit a crime Therein.
● Capital offense. Answer: A crime for which a life sentence or the death
penalty is prescribed by law.
PAPER 2026 FULL SOLUTION GRADED A+
● abscond. Answer: To hide from the jurisdiction of a court in order to
avoid confinement.
● Accessory. Answer: Although not the principal actor in the
commission of an offense, a person who solicits, requests, commands or
intentionally aids the principal actor engage in the commission of such
offense.
● Accomplice. Answer: A person who is liable t prosecution for the
identical offense charged against a defendant of trial.
● Acquit. Answer: To free a person legally from an accusation of
criminal guilt.
● Affidavit. Answer: A written statement made under oath
● Alibi. Answer: A defense of having been in another place at the time
the crime was committed.
,● Appeal. Answer: A review, by higher court, to determine whether the
decision, order or verdict in the lower court should be reversed, modified
or affirmed.
● Arbitration. Answer: The settlement of a disagreement, out of court, by
an arbitrator chosen by the parties to the argument.
● Arriagnment. Answer: Calling a defendant before the court to answer
an accusation.
● Arson. Answer: The willful and malicious burning of property.
● Assault. Answer: Intentionally, recklessly or with criminal negligence
causing physical injury to another person.
● Attachment. Answer: The legal seizure of the property of a defendant
before judgement.
● Autopsy. Answer: The dissection of a dead human body, by an
authorized doctor, to determine the cause of death.
● Bail. Answer: To set free or liberate from arrest and imprisonment,
upon security given that the person released shall appear and answer in
court.
, ● Ballistics. Answer: The examination of bullets that haven been fired
for the purpose of discovering from which weapon a given ballet has
been fired. The science that deals with the motion of projectiles.
● Bench Warrant. Answer: A court Oder, in which a criminal action is
pending, directing a police officer, or a uniformed court officer, to take
custody of the defendant, in such action, and bring him before the court.
● Blackmail. Answer: The extortion of goods, money, or the procuring
of an illegal act by threat, in writing, of criminal prosecution or the the
destruction of a persons reputation or social standing or personal injury.
● Bribery. Answer: Promising or offering money to a witness or a public
officer or official to influence his action or testimony.
● Bug. Answer: An instrument or device used to intentionally overhear a
conversation or discussion, without the consent of at least one party
thereto, by a person not present threat.
● Burglary. Answer: To knowingly enter or remain unlawfully in a
building with the intent to commit a crime Therein.
● Capital offense. Answer: A crime for which a life sentence or the death
penalty is prescribed by law.
