MCLETC Quiz 3 24-24 Questions And Answers

Define Showup - ANS only 1 suspect is presented to the witness for ID person was found near (or at) the crime scene at the time the crime occurred always take the witness to the suspect, not the suspect to the scene Define Live Lineup - ANS suspect and fillers stand in a group against wall for ID generally 5 filler people Define Photo Lineup - ANS witness/victim is shows a set of photos to see if they recognize perpetrator made up of suspect and 5 other fillers Define Sequential Lineup - ANS witness views lineup members 1 at a time Define Simultaneous Lineup - ANS witness views lineup members all at the same time What are the proper procedures for photo lineups? - ANS use photos with similar characteristics use similar photo types use at least 5 fillers allow no contact of eyewitnesses suspect may view photos an additional time, but must view ALL, not just one if the perpetrator is identified, all photos must be shown still What are the proper procedures for live lineup? - ANS suspected perpetrator should not stand out from fillers only 1 suspected perpetrator person of similar characteristics if 1 person does/says something, they all must may view person an additional time, but must view all again What are the proper procedures for showup? - ANS person must be found near (OR AT) the scene around the time the crime was committed (no unreasonable amount of time has passed) bring the witness to the suspect What are the proper procedures for describing missing/recovered property? - ANS serial numbers type of article material manufacturer color identifying marks condition follow your department policy What are the methods of establishing value of stolen/recovered property? - ANS develop reasonable rationale of value ask owner obtain original price determine age/condition make own judgement based on above What are the proper procedures for tracing stolen goods? - ANS locate identifiers of property check stolen property file check through LEADs and NCIC check pawn shops, second hand stores, junkyards Identify means to locate owner of lost property - ANS interview person found with stolen property check for property identifiers check LEADs, NCIC, stolen property files Identify procedures to conduct investigation for arson - ANS interview witnesses consult with fire chief look for obvious evidence of arson/accelerant determine point of origin notify appropriate investigator protect scene/crowd control Identify procedures to conduct investigation for deceptive practices - ANS determine MO identify suspects check for physical evidence: original check, handwriting ID, latent prints on check Identify procedures to conduct investigation for burglary - ANS determine MO: entry/exit, items stolen check for physical evidence: tool marks, footprints, fingerprints identify suspects Identify procedures to conduct investigation for credit card theft/misuse - ANS determine MO: "skimming", online/phone scams identify suspects (obtain info from credit card companies) Identify procedures to conduct investigation for criminal damage to property - ANS determine MO identify suspects check for physical evidence: photos, means of destruction, inventory evidence Identify procedures to conduct investigation for felony theft - ANS determine MO value of property identify suspects Identify procedures to conduct investigation for misdemeanor theft - ANS determine MO value of property identify suspects Can you make a Terry stop on a car without PC of a traffic violation? - ANS yes must be able to clearly articulate reasonable suspicion in your report PC for violation would not hurt Can you legally order the driver and/or passengers into or out of the car during a stop? If so, when? - ANS yes must be articulable reason (usually officer safety) Can you ask passengers in the vehicle for IDs if they have done nothing wrong? - ANS yes, you may ASK Can you conduct a limited search (or frisk) of the interior of a vehicle for weapons during a traffic stop? If so, when and where can you search the vehicle? - ANS yes per US Supreme Court must have reasonable suspicion of weapons frisk "grab area" of passenger compartment frisk anywhere a weapon can be reasonable found confirm with jurisdiction's preference What are the proper procedures for conducting investigation for weapons violation? - ANS secure the weapon determine if anyone is injured & call for medical identify offender, victims, witnesses determine status of weapon holder (CCL, felon)