History of Criminal Investigation MCQs

History of Criminal Investigation MCQs

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1: A historical method of identification based on a series of body measurements is known as Bertillonage.

A.   True

B.   False

2: Bureau of Investigation is the original name of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which was created in_____.

A.   1906

B.   1907

C.   1908

D.   1909

3: Dragnet is a method of investigation in which the police would bring in for questioning _____ who could have committed that crime.

A.   All suspects

B.   Confirmed suspects

C.   No suspect

D.   Both a and b

4: Informers are people who provide information about criminals in exchange for_____

A.   Nothing

B.   Parliamentary Reward

C.   Appreciation

D.   Any of these

5: _____ system whereby a reward was offered by the government to anyone who brought criminals to justice or provided information that led to the apprehension of criminals.

A.   Parliamentary Reward

B.   Parliamentary Property

C.   Parliamentary Appreciation

D.   Both a and c

A.   ID

B.   Photograph

C.   License

D.   All of these

7: A person who tricked people into committing crimes and then turned those people in for parliamentary reward is known as _____

A.   Thief Maker

B.   Thief Taker

C.   Thief Provider

D.   None of these

8: Thief Taker is a person hired by the victim of a crime to recover stolen property and/or to bring a thief to_____.

A.   Justice

B.   Hanging

C.   Life sentence

D.   Any of these

9: The physically brutal process of interrogations of suspects by the police is known as _____

A.   First degree

B.   Second degree

C.   Third degree

D.   None of these