Module 1: NATURE AND CONCEPT OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION

Question 1

means “to track or to look into for traces”

Answer 1

INVESTIGARE

Question 2

Latin word which means footprint

Answer 2

VESTIGIUM

Question 3

Criminal Investigation came from the Latin term

Answer 3

INVESTIGAT

Question 4

means “to inquire or to discover”

Answer 4

Investigat

Question 5

refers to the process of carrying out a detailed examination or inquiry usually in official manner, to discover something or somebody

Answer 5

Investigation

Question 6

a logical process of collection and analysis of facts about persons, things and places relative to a crime

Answer 6

Criminal Investigation

Question 7

process of criminal investigation

Answer 7

• Identification of the guilty party
• The location of the whereabouts of the guilty party, and
• Providing admissible evidence to establish the guilt of the parties involved in the crime.

Question 8

an undertaking that seeks, collects, and gathers evidence of a crime for a case or specific purpose

Answer 8

Criminal Investigation

Question 9

Criminal investigation based on intuition and sometimes by chance

Answer 9

an art

Question 10

Criminal investigation: involves the application of knowledge of forensic sciences

Answer 10

a science

Question 11

Criminal investigation: involves systematic procedure

Answer 11

a process