Question 1

For a crime to be a robbery, there must be _____.

Accepted Answer

Robbery involves taking property from a person with the use of force or the threat of force, which includes bodily injury or the threat of bodily injury.

Question 2

An investigator seeks to determine if there was a design or purpose to commit a crime, also known as _____.

Accepted Answer

Mens rea refers to the mental element or intent behind the commission of a crime. It is an important factor in determining whether a crime was committed intentionally or with a purpose.

Question 3

The Federal Bureau of Investigation collects crime data using the _____, which consists of information reported on a monthly basis by more than 16,000 law enforcement agencies in the United States.

Accepted Answer

The Uniform Crime Report is the primary source of data on crime in the United States collected by the FBI. It is based on monthly reports submitted by thousands of law enforcement agencies across the country. The other options, "Repository of Criminal Behavior" and "Central Crime Database," are not recognized terms used by the FBI for their crime data collection methods.

Question 4

When determining solvability factors, an officer will look for all of the following EXCEPT _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When determining solvability factors, an officer will...

Question 5

Indentifying a modus operandi can help law enforcement _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Indentifying a modus operandi can help law...

Question 6

In most states, burglary is a misdemeanor and robbery is a felony.

Accepted Answer

In most states, burglary is a felony and robbery is also a felony.

Quiz 2: Burglary and Kidnapping