Chp 12 Flashcards

1
Q

The taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care ,custody ,or control of a person or persons by force or by threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear

A

Robbery

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2
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The primary motivation for robbery

A

Greed

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3
Q

Who runs the greatest risk of being targeted for an armed robbery

A

Taxicab drivers ,liquor stores ,and convenience stores

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4
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Commonly referred to as mugging it’s a robbery committed by either using or threatening to use physical force

A

Strong armed robbery

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5
Q

Have the lowest Clearance rates ranging from 25 to 30%

A

Robberies

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6
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Can cause Eye witnesses of armed robbery to focus on details of the weapon that the fenders holding in there by block all other details

A

Weapon focus

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7
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Investigative tactics for investigation (robbery)

A

1.interview victims and witnesses
2. Obtain a physical description of the suspect
3Canvas the crime scene vicinity

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8
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Factors that help clear bank robberies

A

Timing
Security
witnesses
reporting

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9
Q

Most common types of bank robberies

A
The note pass robbery 
The traditional stick-up robbery
The morning glory robbery 
The closing-time robbery
The take-over robbery
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10
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Which is the most common bank robbery method

A

The note pass robbery

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11
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Create a time delay the explosion sprain Inc. over the stolen money and other nearby objects

A

Dye pack

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12
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Equipped with stolen license plates from a similar appearing vehicle

A

Cold plated

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13
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NIMBY strategy for bank robbers

A

Not in my back yard

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14
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Two types of ATM robberies

A

Street and commercial

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15
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Rated as the number 1 Most Hazardous Place for job related homicides and assaults

A

Taxi cab drivers.

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16
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Robbers of convenience stores take two distinct types of approaches

A

Straight approach

Customer approach

17
Q

Peak hours for “C” store robberies are between what times

A

10pm-midnight

60% happen on Friday Saturday and Sunday nights

18
Q

When interviewing armed robbery victims it is important to note these traits by asking the following targeted questions

A

1) what type of approach did the offender use ?
2) how did the offender announce the crime?
3) how were the goods transferred?
4) how was the offenders escape made?

19
Q

Crime of opportunity created by victims who store large amounts of money or valuables in their homes rather than in a more secure location

A

Home invasion robbery or residential robbery

20
Q

Targets persons leaving pharmacies after picking up painkillers and other prescription drugs use for Illicit purposes

A

Drug robbery

21
Q

Has become one of the fastest growing and costliest crimes in the United States

A

Freight robbery

22
Q

Items most frequently stolen in freight robberies

A

Food and drink items

23
Q

1) construct a roadblock on a remote Highway location or Road to stop an arm vehicle in transit
2) use a stolen vehicle to overtake the drug by running it off the road

A

Highway hijacking

24
Q

Known to robbers as money magnets

A

Armored trucks

25
Q

Reasons for false robbery claims

A
Workplace robberies
Insurance fraud
Revenge 
Attention
Cover-ups
26
Q

Obvious warning signs during a robbery investigation that the victim filed falsely

A

1) unable to provide suspect description or is very vague
2) the victim will not seem to be emotionally rattled
3) victim claims to have resisted but no signs of injury
4) circumstances of the robbery event appear to be too good to be true