Important Considerations That Factor into the Weight of Circumstantial Evidence

question 5

Multiple Choice

Important considerations that factor into the weight of circumstantial evidence of flight include:

• A) The length of time between the commission of the crime and the flight
• B) The distance of the flight
• C) The circumstances surrounding the flight
• D) Both a and c

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Definitions:

Timing-of-events Model

A statistical method used to analyze the occurrence and timing of particular events within a given timeframe, often employed in economics and social sciences to understand decision-making processes.

Trait Models

Theoretical models of personality development that focus on mental, emotional, temperamental, and behavioral traits, or attributes.

Five-factor Model

a theory that describes human personality as composed of five broad dimensions: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Neurotic

Pertaining to a personality type characterized by anxiety, moodiness, worry, or fear.