Criminal investigation- The art and science 8th edition Flashcards
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| 4735846693 | Constables originated in | London from 1253 to 1829 | 0 | |
| 4735846694 | Bow street runners | In the 1750's. First well known investigative body in England employed by Mr. Fieldings to help him thwart crime. | 1 | |
| 4735846695 | Eugene-Francois Vidocq | The father of criminal investigation | 2 | |
| 4735915109 | London "bobbies" | First paid full time police officers. About 1000 officers. | 3 | |
| 4735915110 | Bertillon system | Personal identification system based on human body, skeletal size, ear and Adam's apple shape, and eye color. | 4 | |
| 4735915111 | William J. Herschel and Henry Faulds | Englishman credited with finger printing technique. Refined by Sir Francis Galton and adopted by the Scotland Yard in 1901 | 5 | |
| 4735915112 | The Scotland Yard | Neither in Scotland, nor in a yard, it's known as the headquarters of the London Metro Police. Doesn't serve the city, only the greater London area. | 6 | |
| 4735915113 | Sir Robert Peel | Created the Lindon Police Force in 1829 | 7 | |
| 4735915114 | CID | Criminal Investigation Department | 8 | |
| 4735915115 | Britain's "Bloody Sunday" | November 13th, 1887. 2000 Police disrupted a meeting organized by the Democratic Federation, leading to over 100 dead. | 9 | |
| 4735915116 | First police forces in the U.S | Boston-1837, New York-1844, and Philadelphia-1854 | 10 | |
| 4735915117 | The Texas Rangers | Established before Texas became an official state. Oldest state law enforcement body in the U.S. Created by Stephen F. Austin in 1823 and headed by Cpt. Morris. | 11 | |
| 4735915118 | Pinkerton Nat'l Detective Agency | Founded by Allan Pinkerton in 1850. 1st of its kind in the U.S. | 12 | |
| 4735915119 | Rogues' gallery | Created by Allan Pinkerton, a compilation of descriptions, M.O's, hiding places and names of associates of known criminals. | 13 | |
| 4735915120 | Creation of the FBI | John Edgar Hoover in 1907. Was the first director of the FBI. | 14 | |
| 4735915121 | Serology | Study of human blood stains and the ability to tell them from the blood of other animals. | 15 | |
| 4743907093 | The RAND corp. study | Investigated index or high level offenses. Murder, robbery, rape | 16 | |
| 4743907094 | The PERF study | Investigated low level crimes. Burglary. Etc. | 17 | |
| 4743907095 | The objectives of criminal investigation | -Detect crime -Locate and identify suspects in crimes -Locate, document, and preserve evidence in crimes -Arrest suspects in crimes -Recover stolen property -Prepare sound criminal cases for prosecution | 18 | |
| 4743907096 | Inductive reasoning | Bottom up logic. A general conclusion | 19 | |
| 4743907097 | Deductive reaoning | Top down logic. Conclusions based on multiple premises that are generally assumed to be true | 20 | |
| 4743907098 | Abduction | The process of proposing a likely explanation for an event that must then be tested | 21 | |
| 4751305288 | Belief perserverance | Placing more weight on evidence that supports hypothesis's rather than on clues or evidence that weakens it. | 22 | |
| 4751305289 | Hueristics | Rules of thumb that substitute simple questions for more complex ones. | 23 | |
| 4751305290 | Anchoring | Refers to the strong influence of the starting point or first approximation on the final estimate | 24 |