Cjus 106 final Csusb

With regard to show-up identifications:

A and C
-they are conducted more frequently than lineups and they are very suggestive

With regard to eyewitness identifications in photo lineups:

Foils in lineups should be included on the basis of the descriptions provided by witnesses

When conducting interviews of witnesses:

Investigators should provide feedback to witnesses to show that they are concerned for the witness

____ witnesses are individuals who have direct knowledge of the crime in question or of the suspected perpetrator of the crime.

primary

_______ is among the least reliable types of evidence yet is extremely persuasive in establishing proof.

Eyewitness testimony

The most significant benefit of _____ is that it has been shown to be an effective tool in enhancing memory recall.

Cognitive interviewing

Which of the following is a basic rule associated with effective police interviews?

All of the above

A ____ is when a witness is asked specific questions about his/ her observations.

Structured recall

With regard to the interrogation of suspects:

Miranda only applies to custodial interrogations

Suspects who provide incriminating information as the result of an interrogation are:

All of the above

Sympathizing with the suspect is most likely to be effective with:

Emotional offenders

Which of the following is generally indicative of deception?

All of the above

The distinction between emotional offenders and non emotional offenders is important because:

Some themes may be more effective with emotional offenders than non emotional offenders

It is important in interrogations that:

Investigators make it clear that they are determined to get the truth from the suspect

A(n) ______ offender is one who is likely to experience considerable feelings of remorse regarding the crime.

emotional

The basic theory underlying each of the methods of detecting deception is the _________ syndrome.

fight or flight

On the case described in the introduction of the chapter, the psychological profile that was developed on the killer:

Helped focus the investigation

Which of the following is usually included in a psychological profile of a murderer?

All of the above

What are the assumptions of the profiling process?

All of the above

Psychological profiles are often used in cases where a traditional motive is lacking; they are often used in the most _______ of cases.

Difficult

The fundamental premise of ______ is that human beings do not move randomly throughout their environment.

Geographical profiling

_______ are areas where an individual spends a majority of his/her time.

anchor points

______ refers to the principle that offenders with similar criminal behaviors exhibit similar characteristics.

homology

Psychological profiles of suspects can only be developed for in cases such as serial homicide and rape.

False