CHAPTER 2

Question 1

It is the act or process of investigating or the condition of being investigated. It also refers to a searching inquiry for ascertaining facts; detailed or careful examination.

Answer 1

INVESTIGATION

Question 2

It seeks all facts associated with a crime to determine the truth; what happened and who is responsible of a criminal incident.

Answer 2

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION

Question 3

It deals with the identity and location of the offender and then proving his guilt through a criminal proceeding. It is not governed by rigid rules but based on intuition and to a minor extent, by chance.

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CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION AS AN ART

Question 4

A systematic method of inquiry that apply scientific knowledge, principles, and methodologies in order to discover, identify, collect, and process facts and evidence to promote justice.”

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CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION AS A SCIENCE

Question 5

it involves systematic process of identifying, collecting, preserving, and evaluating data or raw facts to produce valuable information for the purpose of bringing criminal offender to justice. As a process, it is based on systematic plan.

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CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION AS A PROCESS

Question 6

A public safety officer who is tasked to conduct the investigation of all criminal cases as provided for and embodied under the Revised Penal Code/Criminal Laws and Special Laws which are criminal in nature. A well trained, disciplined and experienced professional in the field of criminal investigation duties and responsibilities.

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CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR

Question 7

It refers to the steadfastness, persistence and resolution to bring the desired conclusion in spite of obstacles connected with criminal investigation.

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PERSEVERANCE

Question 8

This is the ability of the investigator to last physically and mentally hence; he must have the extraordinary physical and mental energy, enduring sleepless nights and tiresome days.

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ENDURANCE

Question 9

This refers to the degree of honesty and integrity of the investigator on several temptations over money that is offered to affect the investigation, women and drinks where these are present in every corner playing tricks of temptations.

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INCORRUPTIBLE HONESTY AND INTEGRITY

Question 10

this is very important in order that the investigator could easily decipher falsehood from truth and
separate the grain from the chaff.

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INTELLIGENCE AND WISDOM OF SOLOMON

Question 11

it refers to the ability of the investigator in stooping down to the level of a minor, the prostitute or the slum dwellers, professionals or other members of the elite during the investigation process.

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ACTING ACTIVITY

Question 12

every investigator should have a basic knowledge on both oral and written communication in probing a certain issue in order that he will not suffer setbacks in getting the accurate facts especially in the preparation of reports and or transmittal of information. This include the use of appropriate words in making a report and writing observations and descriptions of places, things
and events.

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ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION

Question 13

the investigator should be a keen observer and knows how to accurately describe everything. This is important in crime scene investigation and in conducting interview and interrogation.

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OBSERVATION AND DESCRIPTION

Question 14

it is the moral fortitude of the investigator to tell the truth irrespective of who hets hurt.

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COURAGE

Question 15

the investigator should have basic knowledge on legal matters concerning investigation.

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KNOWLEDGE OF LAWS

Question 16

this refers to the ability of the investigator to interpret the words or phrases encountered in the process of investigation into their deeper meaning in order to arrive with a concrete meaning of a
certain statement.

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THE POWER TO READ BETWEEN THE LINES

Question 17

this refers to the investigator’s capability of defense tactics, use of firearms and the like. In many occasions, he will be alone in confronting, arresting, bringing to headquarters and interrogating the suspect

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TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE

Question 18

It the basic elements of criminal investigation that involves the efforts of identifying data, including physical things that may provide relevant information regarding the criminal case being investigated. it is otherwise known as IDENTIFICATION STAGE of investigation.

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RECOGNITION

Question 19

It is the basic elements of criminal investigation that refers to the acts of gathering those identified data or facts, or physical things that are significant to the case under investigation.

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COLLECTION

Question 20

It is the basic elements of criminal investigation that includes act of keeping the collected evidences in their true and original form, preventing contamination or destruction of substantive value

Answer 20

PRESERVATION

Question 21

It is the basic elements of criminal investigation refers to the process of determining the probative value of the evidence.

Answer 21

EVALUATION