Module 3 Flashcards
The superstar in the process of Investigation
Criminal investigator
1st role of the Criminal Investigator
Determine whether a crime has been committed
2nd role of the CI
Identify the victim/s and the offender
3rd role of the CI
Locate and apprehend the accused
4th role of the CI
Present evidence of guilt for the suspect/s
5th role of the CI
Assist in case follow-up
It is a quality of an investigator where he brings the desired conclusion in spite of obstacles
Perseverance
Ability to last physically and mentally
Endurance
3rd quality of a CI
Incorruptible Honesty and Integrity
Can easily decipher falsehood from truth
The intelligence and wisdom of Solomon
Ability to go down to the level of different types of individuals
Acting
A Criminal Investigator must be a master when it comes to oral and written communication
Mastery of oral and written communication
An Investigator must be observant to their surroundings and descriptive of their reports
Keen power of Observation and Description
Moral fortitude to the truth no matter who will be hurt
Courage
An investigator must be knowledgeable to the rules and laws and observe the proper law to be mandated to the victims, witnesses and the suspects
Working Knowledge of Laws
Ability to interpret the words or phrases encountered in the process of Investigation
The ability to “read between the lines”
An Investigator must have knowledge of this in order to protect themselves from danger from time to time.
Working Knowledge of Martial Arts and Firearms Proficiency
Ability to analyze logically a multitude of facts
Superior Reasoning Ability
Elements from the Foundation of the Critical Thinking process:
1st
Differentiating between fact and opinion
2nd element
Determining cause and effect relationship
3rd element
Determining the accuracy and completeness of info presented
4th element
Recognizing inferential skills through deductive or inductive reasoning
Forming mental images
Imagination
Desire to learn by being inquisitive
Curiousity
Immediate apprehension or cognition
Intuition
Sense of hearing and seeing
Observational Ability
Continually processing various types of info might need help
Organizational Ability
Possess a solid grounding in criminal and to lesser degree in civil law
Legal Knowledge
Being aware of your opinions to others
Cultural Understanding and a Wide range of interest
Refusing to give up when faced with adversities
Persistence
