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  • 1. Which of the following is NOT a key step in the crime investigation process?
A) Securing the crime scene to preserve evidence
B) •Conducting interviews with witnesses and suspects
C) Collecting and analyzing physical evidence from the crime scene
D) Making a public announcement of the suspect's identity before the investigation is complete
  • 2. Which of the following types of evidence is NOT typically required to file charges in a robbery case?
A) Eyewitness testimony identifying the suspect
B) DNA evidence linking the suspect to the scene
C) A motive for the suspect to commit the crime
D) A confession from the suspect
  • 3. Sarah issued a $2,500 check, but it bounced due to insufficient funds. Which of the following would be the strongest documentary evidence to prove she knew the check would not clear?
A) All of these
B) A recording of Sarah's call to the bank before issuing the check
C) None of these
D) The returned check with a bank notice of insufficient funds
  • 4. Which of the following is NOT an element of brigandage?
A) The commission of the crime by a single individual acting alone
B) None of these
C) All of these
D) The use of force or intimidation by a group of individuals
  • 5. Which of the following is NOT typically considered an element of theft?
A) The thief used force or threats to steal the property
B) The property was taken without the owner's consent
C) None of these
D) The intent to permanently deprive the owner of the property
  • 6. In the context of brigandage, which of the following would NOT typically be considered as object evidence in a criminal investigation?
A) A bag containing stolen goods recovered from the suspects
B) A torn piece of clothing matching the victim's attire
C) A suspect's confession written during interrogation
D) A bag containing stolen goods recovered from the suspects
  • 7. When examining latent footwear prints found at a robbery scene, which of the following is the least useful for identifying the suspect?
A) The print shows distinctive wear marks from frequent use
B) All of these
C) The print matches a specific brand and model of shoe
D) None of these
E) The print is faint and does not show any clear detail
  • 8. In a brigandage investigation, which of the following would NOT be considered testimonial evidence, despite it potentially being presented in court to support the prosecution's case?
A) A victim's description of the events leading up to the robbery
B) A police officer's testimony recounting the statements made by the suspect during questioning
C) A forensic expert's explanation of how a weapon was used in the crime
D) An eyewitness account identifying a suspect seen fleeing the scene of the crime
  • 9. Which of the following is NOT typically a characteristic of special crime investigations?
A) They are aimed at solving complex crimes that have a significant social impact
B) All of these
C) They focus on routine crimes with minor penalties
D) None of these
  • 10. In a case of culpable insolvency, which piece of documentary evidence could show the defendant's role in the company's financial collapse?
A) Emails where the defendant falsified financial records
B) A witness saying the defendant used company funds for personal use
C) Employee testimony about the defendant's poor management
D) A police report about the defendant's arrest
  • 11. In a case of usurpation, which of the following would be considered testimonial evidence?
A) A document showing the defendant's signature authorizing the takeover
B) A witness's testimony about seeing the defendant unlawfully take control of a company
C) A physical object used by the defendant to gain control of the company
D) A recording of a meeting where the defendant announces their new position
  • 12. In a robbery case, which of the following would be considered testimonial evidence?
A) A fingerprint found on the stolen item
B) A witness testifying that they saw the defendant flee the scene of the robbery
C) A bank's security footage showing the robbery taking place
D) A written note found at the scene of the robbery demanding money
  • 13. What is the primary focus of a special crime investigation compared to a regular criminal investigation?
A) Collecting evidence from witnesses and bystanders only
B) Addressing minor offenses that don't involve serious harm
C) Focusing on specific, complex, and high-priority crimes such as organized crime or terrorism
D) Investigating a wide range of crimes without specialization
  • 14. Which of the following would not be considered evidence of theft?
A) A security camera recording showing the suspect taking items
B) Fingerprints on the stolen items
C) The victim's description of a suspect who was not seen at the crime scene
D) A confession by the suspect admitting to the theft
  • 15. Which of the following would be considered object evidence in a robbery case?
A) A signed confession by the defendant admitting to the robbery
B) A stolen piece of jewelry recovered from the defendant's possession
C) •A police officer's report on the robbery
D) A witness's testimony describing the suspect's appearance
  • 16. In a robbery case, which of the following would be considered documentary evidence?
A) A bank surveillance video showing the robbery in progress.
B) A police officer's testimony about the suspect's arrest.
C) Fingerprints found on the robbery weapon
D) A written note found at the crime scene demanding money from a bank teller
  • 17. What is the primary purpose of a criminal investigation?
A) To gather evidence and identify suspects
B) To make public statements about the case
C) To determine the innocence of the accused
D) To prosecute the accused
  • 18. In a theft case, which of the following would constitute testimonial evidence that could be used in court?
A) A forensic analysis of fingerprints found on the stolen item
B) •A recorded confession by the defendant admitting to the theft
C) Surveillance footage showing the defendant stealing the item
D) A witness testifying that they saw the defendant in the vicinity of the crime scene shortly before the theft occurred, but they did not see the theft itself
  • 19. In a case of usurpation of authority, which piece of documentary evidence could prove the defendant unlawfully took control of a position or power?
A) A police report detailing the defendant's behavior
B) Testimony from employees about the defendant's actions
C) A forged document with the defendant's signature authorizing their appointment
D) A recording of the defendant announcing their new role
  • 20. In a case of usurpation, which of the following would be considered documentary evidence?
A) A police officer's statement about the defendant's actions during the incident
B) A signed letter from the defendant admitting to unlawfully taking control of a company
C) Testimony from a witness who saw the defendant take over the company's assets
D) A video recording showing the defendant taking over an office building
  • 21. What is evidence in a legal context?
A) A summary of the laws relevant to the case
B) Information presented in court to prove or disprove a fact
C) A list of the witnesses in a case
D) A summary of the judge's decision
  • 22. Which type of witness who knows the victim, defendant, or other people involved in the case.
A) Witness
B) Expert witness
C) Lay witness
D) Character witness
  • 23. According to Revised Rules on Evidence, document other than its original copy can be admissible in court if it is follows following criteria, except.
A) When the original document is in the court
B) When the original document is unavailable
C) When the party who calls for the document is not bound to offer
D) When the original document is in adverse party's custody or control
E) When the original document is in the custody of the public officer
  • 24. Which type of witness who watched certain events and describes what they saw.
A) Character witness
B) Witness
C) Expert witness
D) Lay witness
  • 25. The evidence can be admissible when the original is a public record in the custody of a public officer or is recorded in a public office. This statement is?
A) • I don't know OK
B) Maybe
C) True
D) False
  • 26. This evidence is not admissible in court.
A) Physical evidence
B) Documentary evidence
C) Character evidence
D) Hearsay evidence
  • 27. Which of the following is an example of hearsay?
A) A lawyer making an argument in court
B) A person testifying about something they saw
C) A witness repeating what someone else told them
D) A judge giving instructions to the jury
  • 28. In classification of physical evidence the following are included in food and drug specimen, except.
A) Fired paper shot shells
B) Powder or solids
C) Tablet and capsules
D) Plant materials
E) Liquids
  • 29. ________is used to describe a characteristic traits of a person, such as tendency to commit a crime.
A) Testimonial evidence
B) Character evidence
C) Documentary evidence
D) Evidence
  • 30. It is information obtained through interviewing and interrogating individuals about what they saw, heard or know.
A) Character evidence
B) Hearsay evidence
C) Eye witness
D) Testimonial evidence
  • 31. ______is a declaration of an accused acknowledging his guilt.
A) Investigation
B) Confession
C) Admission
D) Evidence
  • 32. Testimonial evidence is where a person takes the stand and answer question about the case. This statement is?
A) Maybe
B) False
C) True
D) No idea
  • 33. In classification of physical evidence the following are included in biological (body) fluids, except.
A) Semen
B) Liquids
C) Sweat
D) Blood
E) Saliva
  • 34. Who provides testimonial evidence in court?
A) Judge
B) Witness
C) Prosecutor
D) Lawyer
  • 35. Object\real evidence also known as?
A) Testimonial evidence
B) Physical evidence
C) Parol evidence
  • 36. This evidence is not admissible in court.
A) Best evidence rule
B) Object or real evidence
C) Documentary evidence
D) Parol evidence
  • 37. _____it is an act declaration or omission of a party as to a relevant fact may be given in evidence against him.
A) Evidence
B) Investigation
C) Confession
D) Admission
  • 38. ______is the means sanctioned by the rules of the court of ascertaining in a judicial proceeding the truth respecting a matter of fact.
A) Admission
B) Testimony
C) Law
D) Evidence
E) Confession
  • 39. Which type of witness that someone who is educated in a certain area.
A) Witness
B) Character evidence
C) Lay witness
D) Expert witness
  • 40. It consists of writings or any material containing letters, words, numbers, figures, symbol or other modes of writing expression offered as a proof of their content.
A) Best evidence rule
B) Physical evidence
C) Documentary evidence
D) Evidence
  • 41. An expert witness can testify about:
A) Only their personal experiences in the case
B) The emotional state of other witnesses
C) The legal decisions made in the case
D) Topics related to their field of expertise, even if they didn't directly observe the event
  • 42. Who is considered a lay witness?
A) A witness who has specialized knowledge or expertise
B) A witness who provides legal advice
C) A witness who gives testimony based on their personal knowledge or observations
D) A witness who is an expert in a particular field
  • 43. What does the "Best Evidence Rule" require?
A) Only the most recent evidence can be presented
B) Only original documents or recordings are admissible as evidence
C) Hearsay evidence is always allowed.
D) Only documentary evidence can be used
  • 44. In classification of physical evidence the following are included in firearms and ammunition, except.
A) Gunshot residue
B) Shoulder weapons
C) Explosive debris
D) Serial number
E) Shot pellets
  • 45. _is when the parties to a contract have made and signed a completely integrated written contract.
A) Best evidence rule
B) Contract evidence
C) Documentary evidence
D) Parol evidence rule
  • 46. In key elements of a report, It refers to a brief summary of the event (Including six cardinal points/5W's and 1H).
A) Incident overview
B) Finding and next steps
C) Details and Evidence
D) Title and Identification
  • 47. Write in a logical order so the reader can easily follow the report.
A) Organize your Information
B) Be detailed and accurate
C) Be clear and objective
D) Use professional language
  • 48. In key elements of a report, it refers to what was discovered during the investigation and any future steps for follow-up.
A) Findings and Next steps
B) Details and Evidence
C) Action taken
D) Incidents overview
  • 49. In key elements of a report, It is the report's title, case number, officer name, and date.
A) Actions Taken
B) Title and Identification
C) Details and Evidence
D) Incident overview
  • 50. In report writing we need to write in formal language suitable for legal or official purposes. Avoid slang or informal language. This statement is?
A) No idea
B) False
C) Maybe
D) True
  • 51. It is a quick, brief report written during or immediately after an urgent situation, often for quick communication with supervisors or officers.
A) Initial report
B) Incident report
C) Progress report
D) Spot report
  • 52. Which of the following is not include in the types of report?
A) Investigations report
B) Incident report
C) Final report
D) Spot report
E) Progress report
  • 53. In key elements of a report, It refers to the officers did during the investigation.
A) None of these
B) Actions Taken
C) Incident Overview
D) Details and Evidence
  • 54. Which type of report that complete summary of a case or investigation, providing conclusions, analysis of evidence, and recommendations.
A) Progress report
B) Final Report
C) Detailed report
D) Spot report
  • 55. It is written immediately after a crime is reported, outlining basic details like the time, location, and initial investigation steps.
A) Initial report
B) Incident report
C) Progress report
D) Spot report
  • 56. Stick to the facts. Avoid opinions or personal feelings.
A) Organize your Information
B) Be detailed and accu
C) Be clear and objective
D) Use professional language
  • 57. Report writing is the process of creating a formal document that presents investigation about an event, situation, investigation, or research in a clear, organized, and factual way. This statement is?
A) Maybe
B) True
C) False
D) Doubful
  • 58. Report writing is the process of creating a formal document that presents statement about an event, situation, investigation, or research in a clear, organized, and factual way. This statement is?
A) Doubful
B) Maybe
C) True
D) False
  • 59. Reports are written to ______to others, such as supervisors, courts, other law enforcement agencies, or legal teams. The purpose is to ensure that accurate and important details are recorded and can be referenced in the future.
A) Communicate in Investigation
B) Communicate Information
C) Communicate
D) Communication
  • 60. Which type of report that updates on an ongoing investigation, including new findings, evidence, and steps taken.
A) Spot report
B) Incident report
C) Initial report
D) Progress report
  • 61. In key elements of a report, it is a detailed description of what happened, including facts, actions taken, and any evidence collected.
A) Title and Identification
B) Incident overview
C) Details and Evidence
D) Action Taken
  • 62. Include all important details to make the report complete. Accuracy is critical.
A) Be clear and objective
B) Be detailed and accurate
C) Use professional language
D) Organize your Information
  • 63. Reports are written to communicate information to others, such as supervisors, courts, other law enforcement agencies, or legal teams. This statement is?
A) Maybe
B) True
C) False
D) Kabaw ni loloy
  • 64. It is a detailed account of a crime or event. It includes important facts like the time, location, people involved, and actions taken by the officers.
A) Final report
B) Progress report
C) Spot report
D) Incident report
  • 65. It is the process of creating a formal document that presents information about an event, situation, investigation, or research in a clear, organized, and factual way.
A) Progress report
B) Reporting Writing
C) Writing a report
D) Spot report
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