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Which step in the pretrial activities does a judicial officer determine whether a crime has been committed?
During the preliminary hearing, a judicial officer determines if a crime was committed. In the United States, the defendant has a right to be assisted by counsel.
What is the crime site?
It is the place where the crime or alleged crime was believed to have been committed.
What are the priorities of investigation?
To answer the questions, Who - What - When - Where - and How. It is not necessary to determine "why" because if a crime was committed it is immaterial to the investigation to determine the reason.
How is a perpetrator of a crime different to a suspect?
The perpetrator of a crime is the person who actually committed the crime. A suspect may or may not have committed the crime. A suspect has not been confirmed as being the perpetrator.
What does it mean to say that a crime has been cleared?
By its solution. A crime is only "open" unless it cannot be proven who it was that committed it.
What do police need to know after a crime has been committed?
Proof...
To charge with an offense or crime?
. . . . you need to have "probable cause to believe" that an offense is being committed, is about to be committed, or has been committed..
What is it called when a person who has committed a crime is arrested and returned to the state where the crime was committed?
Extradition, or extraditing depends on if the person has been taken to the other state or not.
Who was the accomplice to the crime committed at the jewelry store last night?
The accomplice to the crime committed at the jewelry store last night has not been identified yet.
What procedure to be followed when crime is committed?
The procedure to be followed when a crime has been committed is to notify law enforcement as soon as possible. Move to a safe place if in danger.
Who is the person against the whom the crime has been committed?
victim
Why isn't Dick Cheney in jail?
a) He has not committed a crime b) He has not been convicted of committing a crime... c) ...yet.
