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KLETC
Exam 3
56
Law
Graduate
10/13/2009

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What are the proper procedures while approaching the scene of a structure to be searched?
Definition
Be Quiet, Conduct Exterior search, Communicate w/dispatch
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What are some techniques used to search the interior of a building/structure for suspects and evidence of a crime?
Definition
Contact cover, Verbal communication, and Use of Light
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How do you secure the outside of a building with a minimum number of officers?
Definition
Opposing corner method
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Who can search a building?
Definition
LEO's only
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What is criminals use of a financial card?
Definition
Obatining money, goods, property, services, or communication services with the intent to defraud.

ex. using w/o cardholders consent. using a card that was revoked or cancelled.
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What is forgery?
Definition
Making, altering, possessing with the intent to deliver, or knowing that someone else made or altered any written instrument
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what constitutes the crime of giving a worthless check?
Definition
Making, drawing, issuing, or delivering a check of any kind with the intent to defraud a bank or other financial institution.
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What are some types of credit card fraud?
Definition
Lost by owner, stolen from owner or mail, through phone or internet, fraudulent application, counterfeiting, or skimming.
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What are some different check fraud schemes?
Definition
Altered, Counterfeit, or Stolen checks
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What is identity theft?
Definition
If someone besides the owner has, possesses, or transfers any personal documents or numbers with the intent to defraud.
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What are some steps an LEO should take to help a victim of identity theft?
Definition
Empathize with them, get all financial records together, take a report, put victim in touch with the FTC.
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What are some steps to take when investigating identity theft?
Definition
Evaluate any documents, determine any crimes committed, ID suspect, determine how widespread the scheme is, figure out who has the largest jurisdiction.
Term
What are the 4 components of a successful communication process?
Definition
Listen, Interpret, Respond, and React
Term
What are 2 types of NOISE?
Definition
External and Internal
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What do the terms encoding and decoding mean?
Definition
Transmitting and Recieving
Term
What are the different types of speaking?
Definition
Intrapersonal, Dyadic, Small group, Public, and Mass Communication
Term
What are the purposes for speaking?
Definition
Discovery and Growth, Vent our emotions, and to change attitudes and behavior.
Term
What are some elements that affect interpersonal communication?
Definition
Semantics, context, and regional variation.
Term
What are some qualities that enhance verbal communication?
Definition
Fluency, vocabulary, tone, volume, rate of delivery, and flexibility
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Why is nonverbal communication important?
Definition
7-10% words spoken,
33-40% voice,
50-60% non-verbal cues
Term
What is the size of personal space for verbal communication?
Definition
1.5-4 feet
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What are the different types of body language?
Definition
Fear, Surprise, Disgust, Anger, Happiness, and Sadness
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What are the 4 characteristics of the active listening process?
Definition
Empathy, Acceptance, Congruence, and Concreteness
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What is the biggest benefit of listening?
Definition
It puts people at ease when they see that the words they are saying are being heard.
Term
What are the basic stages of the listening model? (4)
Definition
Sensing, Interpretation, Evaluation, and Responding
Term
What are the five types of feedback?
Definition
immediate, honest, appropriate, clear, and informative
Term
What is the biggest factor that influences listening?
Definition
personal characteristics and prior experiences
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What is the purpose of Tactical Communication?
Definition
To generate voluntary compliance without the need to use coercive physical force.
Term
What are the 4 components of the deflection format?
Definition
Don't match your voice to subjects. Acknowledge the subjects words. Ignore the resistance in the words. Refocus on your request.
Term
How are people under stress acting?
Definition
Irrational
Term
What is the suggested response for officers when communicating with someone under stress?
Definition
Think of them as they would think in 24 or 48 hours.
Term
What are the differences between yes, no, and maybe people?
Definition
Yes (Single key)- almost automatic compliance to police.
NO (Multiple key)- they may offer defiance and resistance. takes multiple keys to unlock
Maybe (wimps)- apparently cooperative and hesitant, but can pose a real threat.
Term
What are the 5 steps to the "hard style tactical compliance format"?
Definition
Ask, Set context, Present Options, Confirm, Act.
Term
What is the importance of a greeting and agency representation on a vehicle stop?
Definition
Gain cooperation and avoid argument
Term
Why should an officer ask a driver if there was an justified reason for the violation?
Definition
it evokes the "fair play" response making the violator think the officer wants to hear their side of the story.
Term
What is the proper sequence of communication tasks an officer should use on a vehicle stop?
Definition
Greeting, ID of self and Agency, Reason for the stop, justification, request drivers license, registration and insurance x3, decision, and closing
Term
What is an interview?
Definition
A non-accusatory structured conversation, with the purpose of interpreting behavioral symptoms of guilt.
Term
What is the proper procedure for an interview?
Definition
Conversational, non accusing, control, talk dominated by interviewee, and note-taking
Term
What is the best place for conducting an interview?
Definition
Flexible setting
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What are the goals of an interview?
Definition
Get facts, Determine truthfulness, Get interrogation keys, Locks story
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What are the goals of an interrogation?
Definition
Obtain admission, Full confession, Document confession.
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What are interview behaviors that may adversely effect an interview?
Definition
Patience, Planning, Professionalism, art of persuasion, positive attitude, ethical and legal conduct.
Term
What is some background information to be obtained in an interview?
Definition
criminal history, financial history, medical history, prior reports made, employment history
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What are ethical issues related to interview and interrogations?
Definition
No promises and guarantees, no coercive methods, can't deprive subject of basic needs, can't mislead case facts, don't get caught in a bluff.
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What are some ineffective interviewing techniques?
Definition
Doesn't establish rapport, doesn't ask the right questions.
Term
What is an admission?
Definition
acknowledgement of involvement in an act.
Term
What is a confession?
Definition
statement providing details of involvement in an act.
Term
What are some factors that limit peoples ability to give an accurate account of events?
Definition
PTS, fear of retribution, embarrassment, lack of trust, mental disorders
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How can cultural differences effect interviewing?
Definition
Interviewer may offend subject, May not recognize or trust authority, law enforcement to much like military.
Term
what are some specific techniques used to interview juveniles?
Definition
Timing, Setting, Remove distractions, Build rapport, Evaluate maturity level.
Term
What are the age requirements for a child victim to be interviewed?
Definition
under 13. Can use a recording of an oral statement of the child.
Term
What are the procedures for getting a written statement from a witness or complainants?
Definition
Content should have what happened before, during, and after. Have them sign and date. Pen only.
Term
What is the cognitive interview technique?
Definition
reconstruct the events, report everything, recall events in a different order, change perspectives.
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What is the selective interview technique?
Definition
structured non-accusatory question and answer seesion.
Term
What are the verbal traits that can indicate truth or deception?
Definition
timing of response, increased stress can mean increased volume. Deceptive can have more speech dysfunctions.
Term
what is the use of force continuum?
Definition
Psychological resistance, verbal resistance, passive resistance, defensive resistance, active aggression, and aggravated aggression
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