Criminal Investigation Process

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Criminal Investigation Process Quiz

Test your knowledge of the criminal investigation process with our engaging quiz! Dive into the intricacies of law enforcement, judicial procedures, and citizen involvement in crime reporting.

Whether you're a legal enthusiast or just curious about how the system works, this quiz will challenge your understanding and provide insightful information.

  • Multiple choice questions
  • Learn about key terms and processes
  • Great for students and legal practice enthusiasts
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by InvestigatingEagle42
A phone app is released to make it easier for citizens to report suspected crimes to the police. How could this improve the criminal justice system?
Citizens could contribute to the criminal investigation process
Citizens would be obliged to report all suspected criminal activity
Once a citizen report was made police would have to investigate the matter
Without a citizen report police would not be able to use their investigative powers
What is the first step in the criminal investigation process?
An offence is reported
A suspect is interrogated
A search warrant is issued
Some evidence is obtained
A person is held in custody before trial. What is this called?
Bail
Remand
Parole
Protective custody
A person is arrested for possession of illegal drugs. Which of the following will definitely increase the possibility of bail being granted?
The accused is a minor
The criminal history of the accused
The accused intends to plead guilty
The accused has legal representation
Which of the following describes a situation where police require a warrant?
To question a suspect
To record a phone conversation
To search a car suspected of containing illegal drugs
To pull over a person suspected of driving a stolen car
Which of the following requires a person to attend court?
Caution
Arrest
Summons
Infringement notice
Melanie is arrested for assault. A magistrate decides not to release Melanie while she waits for her trial. This means that Melanie is on
Bail
Remand
Probation
Parole
In 2006, the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Gangs) Act (NSW) came into force. This increased both police search powers and maximum sentences for gang-related offences. The passing of this act is an example of
Law reform
Police discretion
Judicial discretion
Separation of powers
A police officer orders a person to come with her to a police station. What is this an example of?
Seizing evidence
Arresting a person
Issuing a summons
Interrogating a person
Who would usually issue an arrest warrant?
The police
The Premier
A judicial officer
The Attorney-General
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