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Which type of data is used to identify repeat incident locations?


A) Crime reports
B) Calls for service
C) Arrests
D) UCR

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When analyzing data on repeat incidents, a police agency would select the type of report and type of calls for services to consider as repeats based on all of the following EXCEPT:


A) The nature of activity occurring in the jurisdiction
B) The environment which the crime has been allegedly committed
C) Call for service codes
D) Incidents that are important for crime reduction

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Modus operandi (MO) is:


A) A Latin term meaning "mode of the crime"
B) A Latin term meaning literally "method of procedure"
C) A description of why the crime occurred
D) A description of the offender's motivation

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Two considerations factored in the development of a repeat incident report include the type of data used and the temporal length of the data.

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Name of investigator is important in understanding data on persons involved in the crime.

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The purpose of a repeat incident location report is to:


A) Analyze all calls for service activity
B) Conduct statistics on the times and days of the incidents
C) Identify addresses with short-term repetitive activity
D) To respond to patterns of activity

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The data about a vehicle involved in a crime typically include a description of the vehicle, the name and address of the person who owns the vehicle, their physical description, and a description of their physical condition at the time of the crime.

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Repeat incident reports are distributed on a monthly basis.

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Tactical crime analysis seeks to identify patterns of crimes including burglary and robbery.

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Vehicles may be used in the commission a crime for all of the following ways except:


A) Transportation to and from crime locations
B) Weapons
C) Methods of entry
D) Stolen vehicle

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