ASIS Professional Certified Investigator
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Henry Fielding - Correct answers✔Created the Bow Street Runners
Robert Peel - Correct answers✔Created the first organized police department in the world
Clive Popay - Correct answers✔First undercover police officer
Francis Gaulton - Correct answers✔The first person to notice a systematic pattern on the palms,
hands, fingers, and feet on human beings
Edward Henry - Correct answers✔Developed a system for classifying fingerprints that is still in
use today
Juan Vucetich - Correct answers✔Was the very first to get a conviction using fingerprints
Allan Pinkerton - Correct answers✔First detective in the US
Alec Jeffreys - Correct answers✔Developed and invented DNA fingerprinting
Exculpatory - Correct answers✔Evidence that tends to show a defendant is NOT guilty
Inculpatory - Correct answers✔Evidence that tends to show a defendant IS guilty
,Modus operandi - Correct answers✔The way a criminal conducts his act
Prima facie - Correct answers✔Different acts of a felony that make it a particular felony
Corpus delicti - Correct answers✔Shows that a crime has been committed and that the person
charged, has probably done it
Aggravating - Correct answers✔Supports giving a harsher punishment
Mitigating - Correct answers✔Support not giving a harsher punishment
Habeas corpus - Correct answers✔The written transcript of a court case
In camera - Correct answers✔When the jury is dismissed during testimony of information by the
investigator
Res gestae - Correct answers✔This legal term (in Latin), means "what is said and done during a
crime tends to indicate that state of mind the suspect and shows what happened"
Pro bono - Correct answers✔Represent someone for free
Pro se - Correct answers✔Represent yourself
Affirmative defense - Correct answers✔Defendant says yes to committing the crime, but legal
reason as to why and lets the jury decide
, Allocution - Correct answers✔When a person pleads guilty to get a deal
Direct examination - Correct answers✔Example: When the defense attorney questions the
defendant.
Cross examination - Correct answers✔Example: When the prosecutor questions the defendant.
Rebuttal - Correct answers✔When a witness is called back in to rebut what another witness says
Arch - Correct answers✔Third most common type of fingerprint classification
Loop - Correct answers✔Most common type of fingerprint classification
Whorl - Correct answers✔Second most common type of fingerprint classification
London - Correct answers✔Location of the first organized police force in the world
New York City - Correct answers✔Location of the first criminal investigation unit
Rogues Gallery
Chicago - Correct answers✔Location of the first detective unit in America
Philadelphia - Correct answers✔Location of the first organized police force in America
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Henry Fielding - Correct answers✔Created the Bow Street Runners
Robert Peel - Correct answers✔Created the first organized police department in the world
Clive Popay - Correct answers✔First undercover police officer
Francis Gaulton - Correct answers✔The first person to notice a systematic pattern on the palms,
hands, fingers, and feet on human beings
Edward Henry - Correct answers✔Developed a system for classifying fingerprints that is still in
use today
Juan Vucetich - Correct answers✔Was the very first to get a conviction using fingerprints
Allan Pinkerton - Correct answers✔First detective in the US
Alec Jeffreys - Correct answers✔Developed and invented DNA fingerprinting
Exculpatory - Correct answers✔Evidence that tends to show a defendant is NOT guilty
Inculpatory - Correct answers✔Evidence that tends to show a defendant IS guilty
,Modus operandi - Correct answers✔The way a criminal conducts his act
Prima facie - Correct answers✔Different acts of a felony that make it a particular felony
Corpus delicti - Correct answers✔Shows that a crime has been committed and that the person
charged, has probably done it
Aggravating - Correct answers✔Supports giving a harsher punishment
Mitigating - Correct answers✔Support not giving a harsher punishment
Habeas corpus - Correct answers✔The written transcript of a court case
In camera - Correct answers✔When the jury is dismissed during testimony of information by the
investigator
Res gestae - Correct answers✔This legal term (in Latin), means "what is said and done during a
crime tends to indicate that state of mind the suspect and shows what happened"
Pro bono - Correct answers✔Represent someone for free
Pro se - Correct answers✔Represent yourself
Affirmative defense - Correct answers✔Defendant says yes to committing the crime, but legal
reason as to why and lets the jury decide
, Allocution - Correct answers✔When a person pleads guilty to get a deal
Direct examination - Correct answers✔Example: When the defense attorney questions the
defendant.
Cross examination - Correct answers✔Example: When the prosecutor questions the defendant.
Rebuttal - Correct answers✔When a witness is called back in to rebut what another witness says
Arch - Correct answers✔Third most common type of fingerprint classification
Loop - Correct answers✔Most common type of fingerprint classification
Whorl - Correct answers✔Second most common type of fingerprint classification
London - Correct answers✔Location of the first organized police force in the world
New York City - Correct answers✔Location of the first criminal investigation unit
Rogues Gallery
Chicago - Correct answers✔Location of the first detective unit in America
Philadelphia - Correct answers✔Location of the first organized police force in America
