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Section 11 Flashcards

1
Q

Least common robbery?

A

residential

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2
Q

You do not have to use force the threat of force is enough for robbery. True or False

A

true

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3
Q

Vast majority of burglaries are where?

A

residential

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4
Q

74% of all burglaries are
1.
2.
3.

A
  1. more likely during the day
  2. unoccupied
  3. construction sites
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5
Q

Burglaries are more often during the day because

A

people are at work

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6
Q

During the day or at night someone might be on vacation and they know that. This allows for burglaries because

A

unoccupied places

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7
Q

Good targets because they have expensive equipment as well as the pipes are made of copper.

A

construction sites

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8
Q

Usually set up with a lot of them together and they discourage burglaries.

A

commercial

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9
Q

When they are out of the way or in a high poverty area, they are more likely to be burglarized.

A

commercial

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10
Q

They go to high poverty areas because crimes are committed in areas where they live and more criminals live in high poverty areas. True or False

A

True

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11
Q

Elements of the crime for burglary: 1.
2.
3.

A
  1. entering a structure
  2. without permission
  3. to commit a crime
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12
Q
  1. entering a structure
  2. without permission
  3. to commit a crime
A

Elements of the crime for burglary

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13
Q

You must prove that they entered a building. By using surveillance cameras, leave behind footprints, hair, blood, or DNA.

A

first element of the crime for burglary

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14
Q

If they enter a structure ____ ______. all you have to do is ask the owner for confirmation

A

without permission

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15
Q

Could be to steal jewelry or copper pipes. In a lot of jurisdictions this is presumed.

A

To commit a crime

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16
Q

If you can prove entering a structure and without permission it is presumed that what?

A

the person was there to commit a crime

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17
Q

If the defense thinks that they entered a structure without permission and did not intend to commit a crime the burden of proof is on the ______ to prove they were there for some other reason.

A

defense

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18
Q

Example, out hunting and get lost. Find a cabin enter it without permission but you will freeze to death if you do not. The defense needs to prove what?

A

you were not there to commit a crime and your life is endangered

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19
Q

Whether it is a higher degree of burglary or separate crime that can be a higher charge. this means what is often charged higher

A

household and nighttime often charged higher

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20
Q

Burglary with a weapon is often charged higher. True or False

A

True

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21
Q

In some jurisdictions it could be $100.00. If you commit a burglary and steal something worth $50.00 that is a _______. However, if you steal $150.00 that is a ______.

A

misdemeanor

felony

22
Q

You could be charged with one or the other or both. Could be a bag with a crowbar and a screwdriver that you do not have a legitimate use for. Example, construction worker would get away with it. Are possession of burglary tools charged separeatly ?

A

yes

23
Q

Very low clearance rate 13% for what?

A

burglaries

24
Q

If you get your house burglarized there is a __% chance they catch the person.

A

13

25
Q

In a lot of jurisdictions police have gotten tired of burglar alarms because ___% of the time they are false alarms.

A

96%

26
Q

There must be two things:

  1. the burglary alarm
  2. something else to show that it was not a false alarm for what?
A

police to respond

27
Q

If your house is burglarized the police are going to ask who has been in your house in the last month. Why?

A

There are a lot of burglars who perform normal jobs and use that to case the place

28
Q

Example, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde needed money and he had rich friends. He would mold a key and go back and burgle them later. True or Flase

A

true

29
Q

A lot of times when people are hurting for money they will _____ themselves and then get paid twice for stolen goods they sell and insurance money.

A

Burglarize

30
Q

The more people that normally go in and out of a place that has been burglaries the more difficult it will be to find _______ that will be useful.

A

fingerprints

31
Q

Oil in your skin is what leaves the fingerprints. True or False

A

True

32
Q

These can be a little easier because there is usually some material.

A

footprints

33
Q

If you are leaving a ______ it is going to be in some medium.

A

footprint

34
Q

mud footprint is going to be gone quickly. If it tracks into a building it will not last long. True or False

A

True

35
Q

Example, stepping through blood or motor oil we can determine how long it has been there. True of False

A

True

36
Q

People squeal their tires and take off when leaving a scene of a crime and those can be important. If someone parks in your driveway and runs into the grass that can help determine the type of car. Based on what?

A

Tire prints

37
Q

A lot of people are stupid and leave ____ behind during a burglary.

A

tools

38
Q

Tools can be things like rock, brick that is used to break a window during a what ?

A

burglary

39
Q

The marks left behind by any given tool. Locked door and crow bar used to pry door open is going to leave marks that can be what?

A

matched to a specific tool

40
Q

If we get a suspect and he has the crowbar we can catch him. True or False

A

true

41
Q

A lot of times when you are committing a burglary you get into the building by ______.

A

breaking glass on doors and windows

42
Q

Faking a burglary they break the window from the inside and the glass falls on the outside. Obvious fake. True or False

A

True

43
Q

If they break the glass and then go in they will have glass in the bottom of their shoes. True or False

A

True

44
Q

When cars hit anything they leave behind traces of _____ and that can be matched to the make, model, and year of a specific car.

A

Paint chips

45
Q

Example, if you burglarize a place and hit the door frame their will be paint on your tool. True or False

A

true

46
Q

When you break into a safe by blowing it open there is a ton of ______. it gets everywhere on the person that broke and we can look for evidence of this.

A

safe insulation

47
Q

what covers everything

A

explosive residue

48
Q

People break in and leave what behind?

A

personal possessions

49
Q

If you break a window there is a big chance you will cut yourself and bleed and leave what behind
?

A

DNA

50
Q

Leave behind a ___ ____ .

A

calling card

51
Q

Example, home alone the wet bandits because they leave a towel in the sink drain so it will flood the house

A

calling card

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