MODULE 10

Question 1

Place or location where the crime was alleged to have been committed or it pertains to the specific location of the crime

Answer 1

Crime Scene

Question 2

Process of recognizing, searching, collecting, preserving and documenting physical evidence at the crime scene

Answer 2

Crime Scene Investigation

Question 3

One of the organizations of CSI
Provided by the investigator in charge

Answer 3

Overall Coordination

Question 4

The one who handles the physical evidence

Answer 4

Technical Services

Question 5

The one who interrogates the neighbors or the witnesses that was near the crime scene

Answer 5

Investigative Services

Question 6

Objective of the CSI

Answer 6

To help establish what happened through crime reconstruction and to identify the responsible person.

Question 7

Basic nature of CSI

Answer 7

Difficult and time consuming job

Question 8

When does the SOCO Team only get involved

Answer 8

When there is a sensational case

Question 9

Cases that are investigated by the SOCO Team

Answer 9

Murder
Homicide
Robbery
Arson
Rape with Homicide
Other heinous crime or sensational cases as requested and directed by the higher headquarters.

Question 10

SOCO Team Composition

Answer 10

1. SOCO Team Leader
2. Specialists or Technicians (Forensic Chemist/Technician, Fingerprint Technician/Expert, Forensic Photographer, Medico-Legal Officer, Firearms Examiner/Expert, Measure/Sketcher)
3. Driver/Evidence Custodian

Question 11

Acronym of PRELIMINARY
P-

Answer 11

Proceed to the crime scene promptly and safely

Question 12

Acronym of PRELIMINARY
R-

Answer 12

Render assistance to injured persons

Question 13

Acronym of PRELIMINARY
E-

Answer 13

Effect arrest of the criminal

Question 14

Acronym of PRELIMINARY
L-

Answer 14

Locate and identify witnesses

Question 15

Acronym of PRELIMINARY
I-

Answer 15

Interview complainants and witnesses

Question 16

Acronym of PRELIMINARY
M-

Answer 16

Maintain integrity of crime scene and protect evidence

Question 17

Acronym of PRELIMINARY
I-

Answer 17

Interrogate the suspect as necessary

Question 18

Acronym of PRELIMINARY
N-

Answer 18

Note conditions, events and remarks

Question 19

Acronym of PRELIMINARY
A-

Answer 19

Arrange for evidence collection or collect it yourself

Question 20

Acronym of PRELIMINARY
R-

Answer 20

Report the entire incident fully and accurately

Question 21

Acronym of PRELIMINARY
Y-

Answer 21

Yield responsibility to follow-up investigator or superior officer

Question 22

Acronym of ADAPT
A-

Answer 22

Assess the crime scene

Question 23

Acronym of ADAPT
D

Answer 23

Detain witnesses

Question 24

Acronym of ADAPT
A

Answer 24

Arrest the Suspects

Question 25

Acronym of ADAPT P-

Answer 25

Protect the crime scene

Question 26

Acronym of ADAPT T-

Answer 26

Take down notes

Question 27

Protocol 1

Answer 27

Jurisdictional Investigation by the Territorial Unit Concerned

Question 28

Protocol 1 content

Answer 28

The police station, which has territorial jurisdiction of the area where the crime incident was committed, shall immediately undertake the necessary investigation and processing of the crime scene, unless otherwise directed by higher authorities for a certain case to be investigated by other units or agencies.

Question 29

Protocol 2

Answer 29

Office Police blotter

Question 30

Protocol 2: Size of police blotter logbook

Answer 30

18x12 inches

Question 31

Content of police blotter

Answer 31

Daily register of crime incident reports, official summary of arrest, and other significant events reported in a police station

Question 32

General rule of Police blotter

Answer 32

All crime incident reports must be recorded in the official police blotter

Question 33

Why must there be a separate police blotter?

Answer 33

It is for offenses requiring confidentiality like VOWC and cases involving children in conflict with the law to protect their privacy.

Question 34

Law that protects the privacy and protects the rights of women and children

Answer 34

RA 9626

Question 35

Law that encompasses the rights of a juvenile or child

Answer 35

RA 9344 Juvenile and Welfare Act of 2006