J11 ONLINE EXAM 8 ANSWERS - ASHWORTH

J11 ONLINE EXAM 8 ANSWERS - ASHWORTH

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J11 Online Exam 8 Answers (Ashworth)
Question 1

5 / 5 points
The affidavit introduces the affiant to the magistrate and contains the:
Question options:
opinion of the officer.
return to the search warrant.
narrative or story that establishes probable cause.
reasonable particularity section.
Question 2

0 / 5 points
When an investigator writes a conclusion in an investigative report based on his or her opinion, he or she is:
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allowing a conclusion to be inappropriately arrived at in lieu of a conclusion based on fact.
helping the investigation focus more quickly on how the crime was most probably committed.
properly writing conclusions based on personal experiences.
providing the reader with exciting reading based on the investigator's experience.
Question 3

5 / 5 points
The __________ to the warrant should include the officer's name, title, length of time spent on the assignment, prior education, experience, and training.
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conclusion
cover sheet
application
introduction
Question 4

5 / 5 points
The legal standard required for describing premises is known as:
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reasonable particularity.
probable cause.
reasonable suspicion.
preponderance of the evidence.
Question 5

5 / 5 points
In addition to describing premises by the address, city, county, and state, the investigator should add the following:
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number of occupants residing at the premises.
the number of times police have been called to the premises.
a physical description of the property.
an opinion about the ease of entering the property.
Question 6

5 / 5 points
Once the affiant and magistrate sign the return, the affiant takes the return, the original search warrant, and the affidavit to the:
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presiding judge.
court clerk.
officers in charge of the investigation.
deputy district attorney.
Question 7

5 / 5 points
An opinion is:
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the nuts and bolts of a quality investigation.
something that can be proven.
a tangible thing we use to make a solid decision.
a personal belief or judgment that cannot be proven.
Question 8

5 / 5 points
Before the magistrate sees the search warrant and accompanying affidavit, the affiant gives these documents to __________ for review.
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his or her partner
his or her supervisor
the court clerk
the deputy district attorney
Question 9

0 / 5 points
If facts are at one end of the spectrum, the other end contains all of the following EXCEPT:
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opinions.
hunches.
suppositions.
things that can be proven.
Question 10

5 / 5 points
The affidavit section of the search warrant is a narrative of the:
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detailed description of the vehicle to be searched.
evidence to be searched for during the execution of the search warrant.
detailed description of the location to be searched.
facts, information, and evidence to establish probable cause.
Question 11

5 / 5 points
When describing a location to be searched in a search-warrant application, the description must:
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contain the name of the property owner to be searched.
be so complete that any peace officer reading the description can find the correct location.
be vague so that if the search warrant comes to the attention of the media, the suspects won't know where the search will take place.
be relatively detailed so that there is little chance that the wrong location will be searched.
Question 12

5 / 5 points
In some instances, the inclusion of opinions is not only appropriate but necessary; the vast majority of these occur during __________, when the expert opinion of the investigator establishes the corpus of a crime that is the basis for an arrest, such as being drunk.
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arrests
witness questioning
show-ups
bookings
Question 13

5 / 5 points
The affiant who prepared the affidavit is required to take an oath and is sworn in by the:
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presiding judge.
court clerk.
magistrate.
deputy district attorney.
Question 14

5 / 5 points
The return of the search warrant is deemed complete when:
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a copy of the search warrant is provided at the location to be searched.
the district attorney has been advised that evidence of the crime was located.
the written inventory of the seized property is taken back to the magistrate along with the original warrant and affidavit.
the evidence seized is ensured to be related to the crime.
Question 15

5 / 5 points
When preparing search warrants, officers need to consult __________ before proceeding.
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the local rules of their jurisdictions
with their fellow officers
with defense counsel
with their supervisors
Question 16

5 / 5 points
The affidavit is used to introduce the affiant to the:
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magistrate.
grand jury.
district attorney.
court clerk.
Question 17

5 / 5 points
Once a magistrate has signed a search warrant, it must be served and returned to the court within:
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30 days.
60 days.
24 hours.
10 days.
Question 18

5 / 5 points
The statement of probable cause is also called:
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the introduction.
the affiant's declaration.
the affidavit in support of a search warrant.
the return.
Question 19

5 / 5 points
The first person to review the affidavit and warrant after it is prepared is the:
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court bailiff.
court clerk.
deputy district attorney.
crime victim.
Question 20

5 / 5 points
A general rule of thumb is that investigative reports should contain:
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suppositions only.
hunches only.
opinions only.
facts only.


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